Background
His father Christy Freeleagus was the Honorary Consul of Greece in Queensland a role which Alex assumed upon his father"s death in 1957.
His father Christy Freeleagus was the Honorary Consul of Greece in Queensland a role which Alex assumed upon his father"s death in 1957.
He was educated at the Anglican Church Grammar School.
In his role as Consul and later Consul-General for Greece, Freeleagus contributed greatly to the development and success of the Greek community in Queensland. He was one of the founders of Brisbane"s Panniyri (Greek Festival). Alex died of a suspected heart attack on 3 June 2005 whilst snorkelling off Heron Island, Queensland.