Sir Raymond Garrett | |
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President of the Victorian Legislative Council | |
In office 20 February 1968 – 19 March 1976 | |
Preceded by | Sir Ronald Mack |
Succeeded by | William Fry |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Templestowe | |
In office 20 May 1970 – 19 March 1976 Serving with Vasey Houghton | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Ralph Howard |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Southern | |
In office 21 June 1958 – 20 May 1970 Serving with Gilbert Chandler | |
Preceded by | Roy Rawson |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Kew, Victoria | 19 October 1900
Died | 12 October 1994 Box Hill, Victoria | (aged 93)
Political party | Liberal Party |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Civilian awards | Knight Bachelor |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Branch/service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Years of service | 1927–1937 1939–1945 |
Rank | Group Captain |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Military awards | Air Force Cross Air Efficiency Award |
Sir Raymond William Garrett, AFC, AE (19 October 1900 – 12 October 1994) was an Australian pilot, military officer, photographer, and politician. A member of the Liberal Party, Garrett served on the Victorian Legislative Council for eighteen years, and was knighted in 1973.