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    Norman Nelson (28 May 1908 – 20 June 1991) was an Australian politician. Born in Bundaberg, Queensland, he was the son of politician Harold Nelson. Jock Nelson...
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  • New Zealand politician and cabinet minister John Jock Nelson (1908–1991), Australian politician John Jock Taylor (diplomat) (1924–2002), British diplomat...
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    had five children, including John Norman "Jock" Nelson who followed his father into politics. In 1922, Nelson attempted to cross Australia north-south...
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    October 1974 12 August 1977 2 years, 297 days Country Liberal Letts Jock Nelson (1973–1975) None (1975–1978) 2 Paul Everingham MLA for Jingili (born...
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  • American political figure from Maine Jock Nelson (John Norman Nelson, 1908–1991), Australian politician John E. Nelson (Nebraska politician) (born 1935)...
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  • election and the announcement by the Northern Territory's federal MP Jock Nelson that he would be retiring from politics. The Country Party achieved its...
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    However, Calder took advantage of the retirement of longtime Labor MP Jock Nelson to win the seat by only 400-odd votes in 1966. He would extend that margin...
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  • length 4 years No restriction on renewal Precursor Damien Ryan Formation 1 July 1971 First holder Jock Nelson Website https://alicesprings.nt.gov.au/...
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    Liberal   Lalor, Vic   Labor Reg Pollard 7.0 7.7 0.7 Mervyn Lee Liberal   Northern Territory, NT   Labor Jock Nelson 100.0 51.7 1.7 Sam Calder Country  ...
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  • player Joan Nelson (born 1958), American visual artist Joanna Nelson, American ecologist Jock Nelson (1908–1991), Australian politician Joe Nelson (born 1974)...
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  • 8 The Hon. Frederick Chaney CBE AFC 4 March 1970 10 December 1973 9 Jock Nelson 10 December 1973 12 November 1975 10 John England CMG 1 June 1978 1 January...
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    contested at the 1922 federal election. Its first member was Harold George Nelson, who had led the agitation which unseated the Administrator in 1918. In...
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    He was survived by his wife and five children. One of these children, Jock Nelson, also served as member for the Northern Territory and in 1973 became...
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  • Member Party Term   Harold Nelson Labor 1922–1934   Adair Blain Independent 1934–1949   Jock Nelson Labor 1949–1966   Sam Calder Country 1966–1974   Country...
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    Northern Territory In office 1 June 1978 – 1 January 1981 Preceded by Jock Nelson Succeeded by Eric Johnston Member of the Australian Parliament for Calare...
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    losing his seat at the 1949 election to Labor challenger Jock Nelson (the son of Harold Nelson, who Blain defeated in 1934). Following his defeat, Blain...
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  • West Sydney NSW 1949–1969 John Murray   Liberal Herbert Qld 1958–1961 Jock Nelson [1]   Labor Northern Territory NT 1949–1966 William O'Connor   Labor...
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    Liberal   Northern Territory, NT   Independent Adair Blain N/A 8.6 2.7 Jock Nelson Labor   Paterson, NSW   Labor notional - new seat N/A 8.6 8.5 Allen Fairhall...
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    cats and dogs such as his bulldog Dodo, wartime cat Nelson, poodle Rufus and marmalade cat, Jock. He also kept a large variety of creatures on his estate...
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  • Territory general election: Stuart Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor Jock Nelson 157 62.3 n/a Independent John Driver 72 28.6 n/a Independent Creed Lovegrove...
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  • preselected to stand for the Labor Party in the federal seat following Jock Nelson's retirement, but he was defeated by Sam Calder of the Country Party....
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  • August), then Charles Buffett Administrator of the Northern Territory – Jock Nelson (until 12 November) High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea – Tom Critchley...
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    sportsman, had insisted on. This cricket pitch was opened in 1958 by Jock Nelson. In 1979 Underdown sold the hotel and it was renamed the Telford Alice...
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    "certain Jock Stein is happy at Leeds and will not leave to take the Scottish job". He also indicated that if players could be "worth £400,000, Jock Stein...
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  • the federal election on the same day. He was unsuccessful in unseating Jock Nelson, and nominated at the by-election to fill the vacancy. Brennan was re-elected...
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    Court building in Darwin on 16 February 1948. Seated, left-to-right: Jock Nelson (Stuart), Dr John McGlashan (Chief Medical Officer), William Flynn (Acting...
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    with outstanding debts, in August 1960. Northern Territory politician Jock Nelson called it "the greatest blunder and bungle perpetrated in 51 years of...
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  • Rockefeller, arranged the funding for Duke to buy out his competitors. Jock Whitney attended Groton School, then Yale College. He joined Delta Kappa...
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  • Labor Evans NSW 1961–1963 Jack Mortimer [3]   Labor Grey SA 1963–1966 Jock Nelson [1]   Labor Northern Territory NT 1949–1966 Peter Nixon   Country Gippsland...
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  • Labor West Sydney NSW 1949–1969 Jack Mortimer   Labor Grey SA 1963–1966 Jock Nelson [1]   Labor Northern Territory NT 1949–1966 Martin Nicholls   Labor Bonython...
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