Lou Lieberman
Lou Lieberman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Indi | |
| In office 13 March 1993 – 8 October 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Ewen Cameron |
| Succeeded by | Sophie Mirabella |
| Member of the Victorian Parliament for Benambra | |
| In office March 1976 – August 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Mitchell |
| Succeeded by | Tony Plowman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Stuart Lieberman 23 May 1938 Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Died | 17 May 2024 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Marjorie Cox |
| Children | 2 sons, 1 daughter |
| Occupation | Barrister |
Louis Stuart Lieberman AM (23 May 1938 – 17 May 2024) was an Australian politician and was a member of both the Victorian Legislative Assembly and the Australian House of Representatives.
Born on 23 May 1938 at Swan Hill, Lou Lieberman was educated at Albury High School. He studied law while working as a law clerk at Tietyens Angel & Jackling and on becoming a barrister in 1961 became a partner. He bought the Wodonga practice and merged it with J. S. N. Harris in 1966. In 1978 he became a founding partner in the Wodonga law firm of Harris Lieberman Boyd. He also did National Service and served in 8/13 VMR (Victorian Mounted Rifles) working with Centurion tanks.
He served on the local consultative council for the development of the Albury-Wodonga growth centre planned by the Whitlam government in 1973.