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Vincent Gair

Vincent Clair Gair (February 25, 1902 - November 11, 1980) was an Australian politician who served as Premier of Queensland from 1952 until 1957 when his government was destroyed by the ALP-DLP Split.

Gair later represented Queensland in the Australian Senate as a DLP Senator from 1965 to 1974 when he resigned to take up the post of Ambassador to Ireland.

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