Geoff McLaren

{{Short description|Australian politician}}

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| name = Geoff McLaren

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| image = Geoff McLaren 1974 (cropped).jpg

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| title = Senator for South Australia

| term_start = 1 July 1971

| term_end = 4 February 1983

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| birth_place = Koroit, Victoria

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1992|1|30|1921|2|1}}

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| spouse = Beryl

| party = Labor

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| children = Harold, Yvonne, Douglas

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Geoffrey Thomas McLaren (1 February 1921 – 30 January 1992) was an Australian politician. Born in Koroit, Victoria, he was educated at state schools before becoming a shearer. In the 1950s he moved to Murray Bridge in South Australia, where he later became a poultry farmer. In 1970, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his retirement following his loss of preselection in 1983. McLaren died in 1992.{{Cite Au Senate|Sen id=mclaren-geoffrey-thomas|name=McLAREN, Geoffrey Thomas (1921–1992)|first=Malcolm|last=Saunders|year=2010|access-date=2023-01-07}}{{cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=1975 Senate election: South Australia |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1975/1975senatesa.txt |accessdate=2023-01-07 |work=Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive}}