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Apr 11, 1920 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Died on 28 Dec 2003 (aged 83)
Australian politician
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About Thomas Pearsall
- Thomas Gordon Pearsall (11 April 1920 – 28 December 2003) was an Australian politician.
- Born in Hobart, Tasmania, he was educated at multiple state schools before becoming a dairy farmer at Kingston.
- He served in the military from 1940 to 1945 (TX6060 Lt 2/29 Infantry Battalion.
- POW Malaya and Thai-Burma Railway and served on Kingsborough Council.
- In 1950, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Liberal member for Franklin.
- In 1966, he transferred to national politics, winning the federal House of Representatives seat of Franklin after the retirement of Bill Falkinder.
- He was defeated in 1969 by Labor candidate Ray Sherry, and returned to farming.
- Pearsall died in 2003.
