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Henry Bandidt

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Henry Bandidt
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Wide Bay
In office
22 November 1958 – 9 December 1961
Preceded byWilliam Brand
Succeeded byBrendan Hansen
Personal details
Born(1906-12-12)12 December 1906
Galton, Queensland
Died6 January 1990(1990-01-06) (aged 83)
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Country Party
OccupationFarmer

Henry Norman Charles Bandidt, MBE (12 December 1906 – 6 January 1990) was an Australian politician. Born near Gatton, Queensland, he was educated at Ipswich Grammar School and the University of Queensland before becoming a solicitor in 1931. While at University, he resided at King's College, his first year being 1925. He was a dairy farmer, writer and lecturer, as well as an official with the Queensland branch of the Country Party. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Country Party member for Wide Bay. He was defeated in 1961. Bandidt died in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 26 July 2008.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Wide Bay
1958 – 1961
Succeeded by