Trevor Oldham

Trevor Oldham
13th Deputy Premier of Victoria
In office
8 November 1949 – 27 June 1950
PremierThomas Hollway
Preceded byWilfrid Kent Hughes
Succeeded byKeith Dodgshun
Attorney-General of Victoria &
Solicitor-General of Victoria
In office
20 November 1947 – 27 June 1950
Preceded byBill Slater
Succeeded byThomas Mitchell
Personal details
Born
Trevor Donald Oldham

(1900-03-10)10 March 1900
St Kilda, Victoria
Died2 May 1953(1953-05-02) (aged 53)
Jangipara, West Bengal, India
Political partyUnited Australia Party
Liberal Party
Liberal and Country Party
SpouseKathleen Cooch (m. 1929)
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
ProfessionSolicitor

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]

  1. ^ Wright, R. "Oldham, Trevor Donald (1900–1953)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.