Leslie Procter

Leslie Procter
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.