Victor Thompson

Charles Victor Thompson (10 September 1885 – 11 May 1968) was an Australian politician.

Victor Thompson
Member of the Australian Parliament
for New England
In office
16 December 1922  21 September 1940
Preceded byAlexander Hay
Succeeded byJoe Abbott
Personal details
Born
Charles Victor Thompson

(1885-09-10)10 September 1885
Sydney, New South Wales
Died11 May 1968(1968-05-11) (aged 82)
Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Political partyCountry

Thompson was elected to the Australian House of Representatives seat of New England at the 1922 election, representing the Country Party of Australia. He was a Minister without portfolio in the fourth Lyons ministry and the Page ministry from November 1937 until April 1940. He lost his seat at the September 1940 election to another member of the Country Party, Joe Abbott.[1]

Notes

  1. "Members of the House of Representatives since 1901". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2008.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Alexander Hay
Member for New England
1922–1940
Succeeded by
Joe Abbott
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