Laurence Neal | |
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Senator for Victoria | |
In office 11 March 1980 –30 June 1981 | |
Preceded by | James Webster |
Personal details | |
Born | Wangaratta,Victoria | 18 July 1947
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | National Country Party |
Alma mater | La Trobe University |
Occupation | Teacher |
Laurence William Neal (born 18 July 1947) is a former Australian politician. Born at Wangaratta,Victoria,he was educated at La Trobe University in Melbourne before becoming a teacher and private tutor. On 11 March 1980,he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a National Country Senator for Victoria,filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator James Webster. He contested the election later that year but was defeated,his term expiring in 1981. [1] [2]