Philip Stokes

Politician

1906 – 1983

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Who was Philip Stokes?

Philip William Clifford Stokes, OBE was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he attended state schools and then Austral College. He was a bank officer before serving in the military 1940-45. On his return, he was an auctioneer and real estate agent. In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Maribyrnong. He held the seat until his defeat in 1969. Stokes died in 1983.

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Born
Oct 25, 1906
Melbourne
Nationality
  • Australia
Died
Oct 18, 1983

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on July 23, 2013

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