38:
286:
492:
497:
522:
273:
and became a wheat and sheep farmer in the
Gilgandra area. He married Florence Emily Smith in 1926. He commanded the local militia from 1936 and was appointed a major in the
464:
305:
517:
502:
277:
in
September 1942. He was transferred to the reserves in April 1946. After World War II, he became an official in several farming organisations.
343:
385:
154:
142:
328:
372:
325:
301:
274:
199:
242:
210:
377:
294:
270:
254:
49:
313:
182:
336:
332:
512:
507:
309:
321:
399:
391:
381:
297:
246:
115:
457:
250:
119:
425:
72:
25:
367:
486:
241:(29 May 1903 – 13 April 1970) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the
317:
84:
80:
76:
37:
474:
285:
108:
96:
395:
403:
335:
in
November 1969, on grounds of ill-health and five months later died of
266:
493:
National Party of
Australia members of the Parliament of Australia
284:
312:'s decision to cut costs despite the strenuous opposition of the
320:
government, he also came under strong pressure over the
498:
Members of the
Australian Senate for New South Wales
430:
331:
in the Senate. He agreed not to be appointed to the
224:
216:
206:
189:
169:
164:
148:
136:
114:
102:
90:
66:
48:
23:
523:Australian military personnel of World War II
8:
62:22 December 1964 – 12 November 1969
446:
376:. Canberra: National Centre of Biography,
253:from 1958 until his death in 1970. He was
36:
20:
132:22 November 1958 – 13 April 1970
355:
339:, survived by his wife and three sons.
361:
359:
304:. In December 1964, he was appointed
7:
426:"McKELLAR, Gerald Colin (1903–1970)"
368:"McKellar, Gerald Colin (1903–1970)"
518:20th-century Australian politicians
373:Australian Dictionary of Biography
269:, New South Wales and educated at
14:
503:Members of the Australian Senate
275:second Australian Imperial Force
378:Australian National University
308:. He was obliged to implement
1:
346:was named after him in 1974.
202:, New South Wales, Australia
366:Schneider, Russell (2000).
539:
293:McKellar was elected as a
471:
465:Minister for Repatriation
462:
454:
449:
424:Marshall, Sylvia (2010).
306:Minister for Repatriation
255:Minister for Repatriation
232:
160:
125:
55:
50:Minister for Repatriation
44:
35:
314:Returned Services League
183:Gulgong, New South Wales
342:The Canberra suburb of
337:coronary heart disease
333:second Gorton Ministry
324:as he represented the
290:
16:Australian politician
288:
265:McKellar was born in
239:Gerald Colin McKellar
220:Florence Emily Smith
257:from 1964 to 1969.
450:Political offices
322:VIP flights affair
291:
481:
480:
472:Succeeded by
387:978-0-522-84459-7
289:McKellar in 1958.
236:
235:
530:
455:Preceded by
447:
441:
440:
438:
436:
421:
415:
414:
412:
410:
363:
326:Minister for Air
281:Political career
245:and served as a
196:
179:
177:
165:Personal details
151:
139:
130:
105:
93:
69:
60:
40:
21:
538:
537:
533:
532:
531:
529:
528:
527:
483:
482:
477:
468:
460:
458:Reginald Swartz
445:
444:
434:
432:
423:
422:
418:
408:
406:
388:
365:
364:
357:
352:
283:
263:
251:New South Wales
228:Farmer, soldier
207:Political party
198:
194:
181:
175:
173:
149:
137:
131:
126:
120:New South Wales
103:
91:
83:
79:
75:
67:
61:
56:
31:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
536:
534:
526:
525:
520:
515:
510:
505:
500:
495:
485:
484:
479:
478:
473:
470:
461:
456:
452:
451:
443:
442:
416:
386:
354:
353:
351:
348:
282:
279:
262:
259:
234:
233:
230:
229:
226:
222:
221:
218:
214:
213:
208:
204:
203:
197:(aged 66)
191:
187:
186:
171:
167:
166:
162:
161:
158:
157:
152:
146:
145:
140:
134:
133:
123:
122:
112:
111:
106:
100:
99:
94:
88:
87:
73:Robert Menzies
70:
68:Prime Minister
64:
63:
53:
52:
46:
45:
42:
41:
33:
32:
30:Colin McKellar
29:
26:The Honourable
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
535:
524:
521:
519:
516:
514:
511:
509:
506:
504:
501:
499:
496:
494:
491:
490:
488:
476:
467:
466:
459:
453:
448:
431:
427:
420:
417:
405:
401:
397:
393:
389:
383:
379:
375:
374:
369:
362:
360:
356:
349:
347:
345:
340:
338:
334:
330:
327:
323:
319:
316:. During the
315:
311:
307:
303:
302:1958 election
299:
296:
295:Country Party
287:
280:
278:
276:
272:
268:
260:
258:
256:
252:
248:
244:
243:Country Party
240:
231:
227:
223:
219:
215:
212:
209:
205:
201:
193:13 April 1970
192:
188:
184:
172:
168:
163:
159:
156:
155:Douglas Scott
153:
147:
144:
143:James Ormonde
141:
135:
129:
124:
121:
117:
113:
110:
107:
101:
98:
95:
89:
86:
82:
78:
74:
71:
65:
59:
54:
51:
47:
43:
39:
34:
27:
22:
19:
463:
433:. Retrieved
429:
419:
407:. Retrieved
371:
341:
329:Peter Howson
292:
264:
238:
237:
195:(1970-04-13)
150:Succeeded by
127:
104:Succeeded by
57:
18:
513:1970 deaths
508:1903 births
185:, Australia
180:29 May 1903
138:Preceded by
92:Preceded by
85:John Gorton
81:John McEwen
77:Harold Holt
487:Categories
475:Mac Holten
469:1964–1969
409:16 January
350:References
261:Early life
225:Occupation
176:1903-05-29
109:Mac Holten
97:Reg Swartz
435:5 January
396:1833-7538
271:Gilgandra
128:In office
58:In office
404:70677943
344:McKellar
310:Cabinet
300:at the
298:Senator
267:Gulgong
247:Senator
211:Country
116:Senator
402:
394:
384:
217:Spouse
200:Sydney
437:2023
411:2008
400:OCLC
392:ISSN
382:ISBN
318:Holt
249:for
190:Died
170:Born
118:for
489::
428:.
398:.
390:.
380:.
370:.
358:^
439:.
413:.
178:)
174:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
