Herbert Ludbrook

Herbert Charles Ludbrook (8 November 1888 15 January 1956) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Ballarat East to builder George Henry Ludbrook and Mary Ann Lowe. He was a painter, and in 1906 joined the 9th Light Horse. During World War I he served with the 6th Field Ambulance in Gallipoli and in France, where he was badly wounded.[1] In 1918 he married Daisie Mary Llewellyn in London, England[2]; they had two daughters. In 1925 he became superintendent of Ballarat Orphanage. He was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Liberal and Country Party member for Ballarat Province in 1949. Ludbrook died in Ballarat in 1956.[1]

References

  1. Parliament of Victoria (2001). "Ludbrook, Herbert Charles". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  2. https://bih.federation.edu.au/index.php/Herbert_C._Ludbrook
Victorian Legislative Council
Preceded by
Alfred Pittard
Member for Ballarat
19491956
Served alongside: James Kittson; Jack Jones
Succeeded by
Pat Dickie
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