Marshall Cooke

Nelson Marshall Cooke (born 4 March 1938) is an Australian retired politician. Born in Brisbane, he was educated at the University of Queensland before becoming a barrister. In 1972, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Petrie. He was not re-endorsed by the party for the 1974 election, being overlooked in favour of Redcliffe Deputy Mayor John Hodges. Cooke retired from politics, returning to law.[1]

Marshall Cooke
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Petrie
In office
2 December 1972  11 April 1974
Preceded byAlan Hulme
Succeeded byJohn Hodges
Personal details
Born (1938-03-05) 5 March 1938
Brisbane, Queensland
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLiberal Party of Australia
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
ProfessionBarrister

References

  1. Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2008.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Alan Hulme
Member for Petrie
1972 1974
Succeeded by
John Hodges


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