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Australian politician
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Male
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Birth:
4 February 1909(Gosford, City of Gosford, New South Wales, Australia)
Death:
16 March 1971(Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
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Biography
Roy Crawford Wheeler (4 February 1909 – 16 March 1971) was an Australian politician. Born in Gosford, New South Wales, he was educated at state schools before running a business in Gosford. He subsequently became a stockbroker in Sydney, and underwent military service from 1940–46. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as a member of the Liberal Party, representing the new seat of Mitchell. He held the seat until his defeat in 1961. Wheeler died in 1971.