Herbert Ludbrook

{{Short description|Australian politician}}

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Herbert Charles Ludbrook (8 November 1888 – 15 January 1956) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Ballarat East to builder George Henry Ludbrook and Mary Ann Lowe. He was a painter, and in 1906 joined the 9th Light Horse. During World War I he served with the 6th Field Ambulance in Gallipoli and in France, where he was badly wounded. In 1918 he married Daisie Mary Llewellyn in London, England;{{Cite web|url=https://bih.federation.edu.au/index.php/Herbert_C._Ludbrook|title = Herbert C. Ludbrook - Ballarat and District Industrial Heritage Project}} they had two daughters. In 1925 he became superintendent of Ballarat Orphanage. He was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Liberal and Country Party member for Ballarat Province in 1949. Ludbrook died in Ballarat in 1956.{{cite web

| last = Parliament of Victoria

| author-link = Parliament of Victoria

| title = Ludbrook, Herbert Charles

| work = re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851

| publisher = Parliament of Victoria

| date = 2001

| url = http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=1245

| access-date = 12 December 2015}}

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Category:1888 births

Category:1956 deaths

Category:Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Victoria

Category:Members of the Victorian Legislative Council

Category:20th-century Australian politicians