Percy Abbott (Australian politician)

Percy Abbott
Member of the Australian Parliament
for New England
In office
31 May 1913 – 3 November 1919
Preceded byFrank Foster
Succeeded byAlexander Hay
Senator for New South Wales
In office
14 November 1925 – 30 June 1929
Personal details
Born(1869-05-14)14 May 1869
Died9 September 1940(1940-09-09) (aged 71)
PartyLiberal (1913–17)
Nationalist (1917–19)
Country (1925–28)
SpouseElizabeth Matilda Ross (née King)
OccupationSoldier
Military service
AllegianceAustralia
Branch/serviceAustralian Army
Years of service1898–1929
RankLieutenant Colonel
Commands12th Light Horse Regiment (1915, 1917–29)
63rd Battalion (1917)
10th Light Horse Regiment (1915)
5th Light Horse Regiment (1913–15)
Battles/warsFirst World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration
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Percy Phipps Abbott, CMG, VD (14 May 1869 – 9 September 1940) was an Australian soldier, politician and solicitor.