Ray Wiltshire

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Raymond John Wiltshire (12 July 1913 – 22 July 1990) was an Australian politician.

Wiltshire was born in Macedon to farmer David Bowen Wiltshire and Miriam Andrews.[1] He was a mechanical engineer, and served in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1940 to 1945 as a fitter.[1] On 26 April 1941, he married Doris Lorraine Hore,[1] and they had two children. On his return from war service, Wiltshire ran a garage until 1949, when he became a real estate agent at Dandenong.[1]

In 1955, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal and Country Party member for Dandenong.[2] He transferred to Mulgrave in 1958 and to Syndal in 1967.[2] Wiltshire retired from politics in 1976 and died in 1990.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Wiltshire, Raymond John". Archived from the original on 31 March 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ a b "Raymond John Wiltshire". Members of Parliament. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Dandenong
1955–1958
Succeeded by
New seat Member for Mulgrave
1958–1967
Abolished
New seat Member for Syndal
1967–1976
Succeeded by

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