Frank Olley | |
Constituency Mp: | Hume |
Parliament: | Australian |
Predecessor: | Ian Pettitt |
Successor: | Stephen Lusher |
Term Start: | 2 December 1972 |
Term End: | 18 May 1974 |
Birth Date: | 1927 1, df=y |
Birth Place: | Sydney |
Death Place: | Canberra |
Nationality: | Australian |
Party: | Australian Labor Party |
Children: | Sandra, Peter, David, Michele |
Occupation: | Electrical tradesman |
Frank Olley (18 January 1927 – 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was educated at Granville Technical College before becoming an electrical tradesman with the Electricity Commission of New South Wales. He was involved in local politics as a member of Yass Municipal Council. In 1972, he defeated Country Party member, Ian Pettitt, in the seat of Hume, entering the Australian House of Representatives as a member of the Labor Party. He was defeated in 1974 by Country Party candidate, Stephen Lusher. Olley died in 1988.[1]