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Apr 12, 1893 Wilmington, South Australia, Australia Died on 22 Jul 1977 (aged 84)
Australian politician
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About Theo Nicholls
- Theophilus Martin "Theo" Nicholls (21 August 1894 – 22 July 1977) was an Australian politician.
- Born in Wilmington, South Australia, he received a primary education before becoming a wharf labourer.
- He served in the military from 1915 to 1917 and was secretary of several unions including the Manufacturing Grocers' Employees Federation and the Wool and Basil Workers Federation.
- He was active in a number of labour movement organisations, such as South Australian Trades and Labour Council, and was vice-president of the South Australian Labor Party.
- In 1943 he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia.
- He served as Chairman of Committees from 1946 to 1949.
- Nicholls remained in the Senate until his retirement in 1967.
- Nicholls died in 1977.
- His nephew, Martin Nicholls, was a Labor MP for Bonython 1963–1977.
