Rudolph Ready | |
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Senator for Tasmania | |
In office 1 July 1910 – 1 March 1917 | |
Succeeded by | John Earle |
Personal details | |
Born | Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia | 15 December 1878
Died | 28 July 1958 Kew, Victoria, Australia | (aged 79)
Political party | Labor |
Spouse |
Vida Lee (m. 1901) |
Occupation | Draper |
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Rudolph Keith Ready (15 December 1878 – 28 July 1958) was an Australian politician and businessman. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1910 to 1917, including as Government Whip from 1914 to 1917. He is primarily remembered for the controversial circumstances of his resignation.