Athol Townley

pharmacist, naval officer and politician in Tasmania, Australia (1905–1963) Date Of Birth : 1905-10-03T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1963-12-24T00:00:00Z

Athol Gordon Townley (3 October 1905 – 24 December 1963) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1949 until his death in 1963. A member of the Liberal Party, he served as a minister in the Menzies Government from 1951 to 1963, notably as Minister for Defence from 1958.

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