Ray O'Connor, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Western Australia (d. 2013)
Raymond James O'Connor (6 March 1926 – 25 February 2013) was an Australian politician. He served as the 22nd premier of Western Australia, from 1982 to 1983. In 1991, he was convicted of fraud as part of the WA Inc scandal, and served a six-month jail term.
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