Squire Reid

Squire Horace Reid (11 September 1887 – 29 July 1949) was an Australian politician.

Reid was born in Port Melbourne, Victoria to Captain John Robert Reid, a military officer from Greenock, Scotland, and Hannah Lory.

He was educated in Annandale, New South Wales and Albert Park.

In 1902, he was employed by the States Cigar Factory where he worked for 25 years until his election to parliament.

[2] After his defeat by John Lechte in 1947, Reid worked as a cigar manufacturer, and was involved in sport administration, serving as president of the Victorian Football Association from 1947 until his death.