Leslie Arthur Procter (27 January 1884 – 21 April 1968) was an Australian politician. He was born in Lefroy,

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, son of Frederick and Sarah Procter (née Palmer). In 1939, with his occupation listed as coachbuilder, he was elected to the

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as the

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member for South Esk. He held the seat until his retirement in 1962. Procter died in Launceston in 1968, aged 84.

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1884 births 1968 deaths Independent members of the Parliament of Tasmania Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council Members of the Order of the British Empire 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Independent-politician-stub