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Name	Eric Laidlaw Robinson
Born	18 January, 1929 East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died	7 January, 1981 (aged 51) Southport, Queensland, Australia
Cause of Death	heart disease
Religious Influence	Anglican Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Related Entries	[View as tree] McMahon, William (friend) Snedden, Billy Mackie (colleague) Lynch, Phillip Reginald (colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	company managing director (1949-1972) Queensland, Australia liberal/conservative party organiser (1963-1972) Queensland, Australia Member of Lower House (1972-1981) Federal, Australia

* Dates are approximate