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Billy Snedden

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Date of birth	31 December 1926
Place of birth	Perth, Western Australia
Date of death	27 June 1987(age 60)
Political party	Liberal Party of Australia
18th Leader of the Opposition of Australia
In office	2 December 1972 - 21 March 1975
Constituency	Bruce
Succeeded by	Malcolm Fraser
Preceded by	Gough Whitlam
5th Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia
In office	2 December 1972 - 21 March 1975
Succeeded by	Malcolm Fraser
Preceded by	William McMahon

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Sir Billy Mackie Snedden, KCMG, QC (31 December 1926 - 27 June 1987) was an Australian politician representing the Liberal Party. He was Leader of the Opposition at the 1974 federal election, failing to defeat the Labor incumbent Gough Whitlam.

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Voxy--In 1987 Liberal member -Billy Snedden- was found deceased in a hotel room, wearing nothing but a condom! It wasn't discovered until years later that he had ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 01:59:42 GMT+00:00

Parliament of Australia
New division	Member for Bruce 1955 - 1983	Succeeded by Ken Aldred
Preceded by Gordon Scholes	Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives 1976 - 1983	Succeeded by Dr Harry Jenkins
Political offices
Preceded by Garfield Barwick	Attorney-General of Australia 1964 - 1966	Succeeded by Nigel Bowen
Preceded by Hubert Opperman	Minister for Immigration 1966 - 1969	Succeeded by Phillip Lynch
Preceded by Les Bury	Minister for Labour and National Service 1969 - 1971	Succeeded by Phillip Lynch
Preceded by Leslie Bury	Treasurer of Australia 1971 - 1972	Succeeded by Gough Whitlam
Preceded by Gough Whitlam	Leader of the Opposition of Australia 1972 - 1975	Succeeded by Malcolm Fraser
Party political offices
Preceded by John Gorton	Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia 1971 - 1972	Succeeded by Phillip Lynch
Preceded by William McMahon	Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia 1972 - 1975	Succeeded by Malcolm Fraser

Federal Parliamentary Leaders of the Liberal Party of Australia

Menzies * Holt * Gorton * McMahon * Snedden * Fraser * Peacock * Howard * Peacock * Hewson * Downer * Howard * Nelson * Turnbull * Abbott \|

Menzies * Holt * Gorton * McMahon * Snedden * Fraser * Peacock * Howard * Peacock * Hewson * Downer * Howard * Nelson * Turnbull * Abbott |

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