Vince Gair
Vincent Clare "Vince" Gair (25 February 1901 – 11 November 1980) was an Australian politician. He served as Premier of Queensland from 1952 until 1957, when his stormy relations with the trade union movement saw him expelled from the Australian Labor Party. He was elected to the Australian Senate and led the Democratic Labor Party from 1964 to 1973. In 1974 he was appointed Australian Ambassador to Ireland by the Whitlam government.
Read more about Vince Gair: Early Life, State Parliamentary Career, Premier of Queensland, Move From State To Federal Politics, Senator For Queensland and DLP Leader, Later Life, Memorials
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