Selwyn Muller


Selwyn John "Sel" Muller was a dairy farmer and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Biography

Muller was born in Boonah, Queensland, to parents Adolf Gustav Muller and his wife Annie and attended Kalbar State School and Boonah High School. He became a farmer and grazier in the Boonah district. In World War Two he was assigned to the 7 Division Cavalry Regiment reaching the rank of Lieutenant.
On 14 August 1950 Muller married Patricia Margaret O'Callaghan and together had one son and one daughter. He died in February 2008 and was buried in Kalbar General Cemetery.

Political career

Muller represented the state seat of Fassifern from 1969 until 1983, taking over the seat from his father, Alf Muller. He was the Speaker of the [Legislative Assembly of Queensland|Speaker] from 1979 until 1983.