Glen Sheil

Glen Sheil
Executive Councillor without portfolio
In office
20 December 1977 – 21 December 1977
Preceded byPeter Durack
Succeeded byVictor Garland
Senator for Queensland
In office
18 May 1974 – 6 February 1981
Succeeded byFlorence Bjelke-Petersen
In office
1 December 1984 – 30 June 1990
Personal details
Born(1929-10-21)21 October 1929
Sydney, New South Wales
Died29 September 2008(2008-09-29) (aged 78)
Brisbane, Queensland
NationalityAustralian
Political partyNational Party of Australia
OccupationMedical practitioner

Tennis career
Full nameGlenister Fermoy Sheil
Country (sports) Australia
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1949, 1950, 1952, 1956)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1949)[1]

Glenister Fermoy Sheil CMG (21 October 1929 – 29 September 2008[2]) was an Australian politician, representing the National Party in the Senate for the state of Queensland from 1974 to 1981, and again from 1984–90. He was an amateur tennis player who competed at the Australian Championships in the 1940s and 1950s.

  1. ^ Australian Open Results Archive
  2. ^ "Senate Hansard, Condolence Motion, 13 October 2008" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2011.