Max Gillett

Robert Max Gillett (23 July 1927 – 24 October 2011) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Geelong, the son of farmer R. A. Gillett.[1] He attended Geelong College and became a small business owner.[1] In 1956 he became a farmer, and on 18 February 1956 he married Elizabeth Margot Simmons,[1] with whom he had four children. On 31 May 1958 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal and Country Party member for Geelong West.[2] He served until his defeat in 1964. Gillett returned to farming after politics and died in Geelong in 2011.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gillett, Robert Max at the Wayback Machine (archived 3 April 2012)
  2. ^ a b "Robert Max Gillett". Members of Parliament. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 22 August 2025.


Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Geelong West
1958–1964
Succeeded by