White, Peter Nicholson Duckett

Personal

White, Peter Nicholson Duckett
Birth Date: 19 January 1936 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Death Date: 13 February 2005 (Southport, Queensland)
Parents: Alan Ernest Duckett White and Doris (nee Nicholson)
Family: Shirley Estelle Mace in 1964, 1 son, 1 daughter
Education: Various Queensland primary schools; The Southport School, 1947 to 1953; Royal Military College, Duntroon, 1954 to 1957; Bachelor of Arts, Australian National University, 1970 to 1972
Religion: Church of England

Career

Military Service: Regular Army officer, 1954 to 1974; Rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel by 1971 in Royal Australian Infantry Corps; Served in Australia; Malaya, 1960 to 1961; Vietnam, 1967 to 1968; New Guinea; and the United Kingdom; Commanded the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 1973 to 1974
Party Positions:
  1. Chairman, Nerang Branch.
  2. Vice Chairman, McPherson Branch. 1976
  3. Member, Government Party Committees: Premier's; Maritime Services and Tourism; Education; Industry and Administrative Services.

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly LIB Southport 12 Nov 1977 29 Nov 1980

Additional Information

Notes: Interests include swimming, tennis, reading, gardening, building and travel
Sources: Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 12 July 2017]