# Beth Gleeson

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Australian politician

Beth Gleeson Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Thomastown In office 2 March 1985 – 16 December 1989 Preceded by New seat Succeeded by Peter Batchelor Personal details Born (1943-03-07)7 March 1943 Richmond, Victoria Died 16 December 1989(1989-12-16) (aged 46) Party Labor Party

**Elizabeth Susan Gleeson** (7 March 1943 – 16 December 1989) was an Australian politician.

She was born in [Warrnambool](/source/Warrnambool), where she attended St Anne's College. She received a [Bachelor of Arts](/source/Bachelor_of_Arts) from [La Trobe University](/source/La_Trobe_University), after which she worked as a research assistant to federal MP [Harry Jenkins](/source/Harry_Jenkins_Sr.). A [Labor Party](/source/Australian_Labor_Party_(Victorian_Branch)) member, she was a delegate to the state conference and was campaign director for [John Cain](/source/John_Cain_(junior)).

In 1985, she was elected to the [Victorian Legislative Assembly](/source/Victorian_Legislative_Assembly) as the member for [Thomastown](/source/Electoral_district_of_Thomastown), but died in 1989 while still in office.[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-vic_1-0)** ["Gleeson, Elizabeth (Beth) Susan"](https://web.archive.org/web/20060824042517/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=2). *re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851*. Parliament of Victoria. Archived from [the original](http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=2) on 24 August 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

Victorian Legislative Assembly New seat Member for Thomastown 1985–1989 Succeeded by Peter Batchelor

Authority control databases: People Trove Australian Women's Register Victorian Parliament

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