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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vince_GairVince Gair - Wikipedia

    Ellen Sexton (1944–1980; his death) [1] Occupation. Public servant, Ambassador. Vincent Clair Gair (25 February 1901 – 11 November 1980) [2] was an Australian politician. He served as Premier of Queensland from 1952 until 1957, when his stormy relations with the trade union movement saw him expelled from the Labor Party.

  2. adb.anu.edu.au › biography › gair-vincent-clareBiography - Vincent Clare (Vince) Gair - Australian ...

    Brisbane City Council Library, BCC-B120-14565. Vincent Clare (Clair) Gair (1901-1980), railway clerk and premier, was born on 25 February 1901 at Rockhampton, Queensland, eighth child of John Alexander Gair, a prison warder from Scotland, and his wife Catherine Mary, née Maguire (d.1950), a nurse from Ireland.

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  4. www.findagrave.com › 15869440 › vincent_clair-gairVincent Clair Gair (1901-1980) - Find a Grave Memorial

    Originally Created by: RocketRod1960. Added: Sep 24, 2006. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 15869440. Source citation. Premier of Queensland 1952-1957 and Ambassador to Ireland. Vince Gair was born in Rockhampton, the eight child of John Alexander Gair and Catherine Mary Gair.He was educated at Leichhardt State School and St Joseph's Christians Brothers.

  5. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:Vince_GairCategory:Vince Gair - Wikimedia Commons

    Rex Pilbeam and Vince Gair opening Fitzroy Bridge 1952.png 551 × 362; 209 KB StateLibQld 1 108248 Vincent Clair Gair, December 1938.jpg 759 × 1,000; 91 KB StateLibQld 1 173919 Queen Elizabeth II and the Premier of Queensland at a State Parliamentary Luncheon, March 1954.jpg 1,000 × 730; 79 KB

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Vince_GairVince Gair - Wikiwand

    Vincent Clair Gair was an Australian politician. He served as Premier of Queensland from 1952 until 1957, when his stormy relations with the trade union movement saw him expelled from the Labor Party. He was elected to the Australian Senate and led the Democratic Labor Party from 1965 to 1973. In 1974 he was appointed Australian Ambassador to Ireland by the Whitlam government, which caused his ...

  7. biography.senate.gov.au › gair-vincent-clareGAIR, Vincent Clare (1901–1980) - aph.gov.au

    Gair served as Acting Premier for extended periods during the long, final illness of Premier Ned Hanlon. When Hanlon died on 15 January 1952, Gair succeeded him. Gair’s first three years as premier were prosperous, stable and peaceful, as Queensland continued to recover from the exigencies of war.

  8. peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au › biography › _-10267Biography - Vincent Clare (Vince) Gair - People Australia

    Gair, Vincent Clare (Vince) (1901–1980) railway clerk and premier