death_date successor birth_place title nationality party birth_date term_start article_title term_end name occupation
16 march 1966 bill heatley maryborough , queensland senator for queensland australian liberal party of australia 21 january 1902 1 july 1962 bob sherrington
 16 march 1966 bob sherrington cane grower
bob sherrington

robert duncan `` bob '' sherrington -lrb- 21 january 1902 -- 16 march 1966 -rrb- was an australian politician .
born in maryborough , queensland , he was educated there before becoming a sugar mill chemist and field cane inspector .
he was a cane grower from 1943 .
in 1961 , he was elected to the australian senate as a liberal senator for queensland .
he remained in the senate until his death in 1966 , necessitating the appointment of bill heatley to replace him .
