Leslie Procter

Leslie Procter
MBE
Member of Tasmanian Legislative Council for South Esk
In office
1939 (1939)–1962 (1962)
Preceded byAlan Wardlaw
Succeeded byLloyd Carins
Personal details
Born
Leslie Arthur Procter

(1884-01-17)17 January 1884
Lefroy, Tasmania
Died21 April 1968(1968-04-21) (aged 84)
Launceston, Tasmania
NationalityAustralian
Political partyIndependent
OccupationCoachbuilder

Leslie Arthur Procter MBE (27 January 1884 – 21 April 1968) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Lefroy, Tasmania, son of Frederick and Sarah Procter (née Palmer). In 1939, with his occupation listed as coachbuilder,[1] he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for South Esk.[2] He held the seat until his retirement in 1962. Procter died in Launceston in 1968, aged 84.[3]

  1. ^ "PROCTER'S CARRIAGE WORKS, LILYDALE". The Daily Telegraph. Vol. XLVI, no. 66. Tasmania, Australia. 18 March 1926. p. 3. Retrieved 16 July 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "SOUTH ESK SEAT". The Examiner (Tasmania). Vol. XCVII, no. 310. Tasmania, Australia. 11 March 1939. p. 6 (LATEST NEWS EDITION and DAILY). Retrieved 16 July 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Procter, Leslie". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 24 July 2022.