Reg Withers

Reg Withers
Vice-President of the Executive Council
Minister for Finance
In office
22 December 1975 – 7 August 1978
Preceded byGordon Bryant
Succeeded byEric Robinson
Special Minister of State
Minister for the Capital Territory
In office
11 November 1975 – 22 December 1975
Preceded byGordon Bryant
Succeeded byEric Robinson
Leader of the Government in the Senate
In office
11 November 1975 – 7 August 1978
Preceded byKen Wriedt
Succeeded byJohn Carrick
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
In office
20 December 1972 – 11 November 1975
Preceded byLionel Murphy
Succeeded byKen Wriedt
Senator for Western Australia
In office
1 July 1968 – 6 June 1987
Succeeded byJohn Panizza
In office
17 February 1966 – 25 November 1966
Preceded bySir Shane Paltridge
Succeeded byLaurie Wilkinson
Lord Mayor of Perth
In office
1991–1994
Preceded byChas Hopkins
Succeeded byPeter Nattrass
Personal details
Born
Reginald Greive Withers

(1924-10-26)26 October 1924
Bunbury, Western Australia
Died 15 November 2014(2014-11-15) (aged 90)
Perth, Western Australia
Political partyLiberal Party of Australia
Alma materUniversity of Western Australia
ProfessionSolicitor, barrister
Military service
AllegianceAustralia
Branch/serviceRoyal Australian Navy
Years of service1942–1946
UnitHMAS Leeuwin

Reginald Greive Withers PC (26 October 1924 – 15 November 2014) was a long-serving member of the Australian Senate, a government minister, and Lord Mayor of Perth.