About Monte Vale
Lived 1912 – 1977 (aged 64). Monte Vale was an Australian politician, teacher and librarian.
Roy Mountford "Monte" Vale (12 September 1912 – 10 September 1977) was an Australian politician.
Vale was born in Foster to schoolteacher William Mountford Vale and Flora Ethel Reddick. He attended state schools before studying at Melbourne Teachers' College and becoming a teacher from 1934. In 1949 he became seriously ill and lost a leg to amputation. He then worked as a laboratory assistant for Australian Paper Manufacturers. Defeated at the 1970 state election, he was re-elected in 1973, but that election was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns.
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Who was Monte Vale?
Australian politician
When was Monte Vale born?
Monte Vale was born on 12 September 1912 in Foster.
When did Monte Vale die?
Monte Vale died on 10 September 1977 in Heidelberg.
What was Monte Vale's occupation?
Monte Vale was a politician, teacher and librarian.
What nationality was Monte Vale?
Monte Vale was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Monte Vale. https://biography.guide/monte-vale/
MLA: "Monte Vale." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/monte-vale/.
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