Terry Sullivan | |
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Queensland Government Chief Whip | |
In office 30 July 1998 –9 September 2006 | |
Premier | Peter Beattie |
Preceded by | Rob Mitchell |
Succeeded by | Carolyn Male |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Stafford Chermside (1992–2001) Nundah (1991–1992) | |
In office 18 May 1991 –9 September 2006 | |
Preceded by | Phil Heath |
Succeeded by | Stirling Hinchliffe |
Personal details | |
Born | Terence Boland Sullivan 6 February 1949 Brisbane,Queensland,Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Children | Jimmy Sullivan |
Occupation | School Teacher |
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