Trevor Oldham | |
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13th Deputy Premier of Victoria | |
In office 8 November 1949 – 27 June 1950 | |
Premier | Thomas Hollway |
Preceded by | Wilfrid Kent Hughes |
Succeeded by | Keith Dodgshun |
Attorney-General of Victoria & Solicitor-General of Victoria | |
In office 20 November 1947 – 27 June 1950 | |
Preceded by | Bill Slater |
Succeeded by | Thomas Mitchell |
Personal details | |
Born | Trevor Donald Oldham 10 March 1900 St Kilda, Victoria |
Died | 2 May 1953 Jangipara, West Bengal, India | (aged 53)
Political party | United Australia Party Liberal Party Liberal and Country Party |
Spouse | Kathleen Cooch (m. 1929) |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Profession | Solicitor |
Trevor Donald Oldham (10 March 1900 – 2 May 1953) was an Australian politician, who was the leader of the Liberal Party in the state of Victoria from 1952 until his death in 1953. The eldest of three sons born to Arthur and Ethel Oldham, he was educated at Melbourne Church of England Grammar School and the University of Melbourne. He had enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 7 November 1918, four days before the Armistice.
He married Kathleen Cooch in 1929.[1]