Date of Birth: 07/07/1952
Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Parliamentary Service
Member for Granville |
24 Mar 1984 |
16 Feb 1990 |
5 years 10 months 24 days |
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Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly |
24 Mar 1984 |
16 Feb 1990 |
5 years 10 months 24 days |
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Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Joined 1967 at Guildford Branch; 1981 Granville East Branch. Held a variety of local party positions, primarily secretary - treasurer of Reid FEC. Administrative Committee and Disputes Committee. Shadow Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Administrative Services.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Research Officer for Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union 1976 - 1984. Educated at St Patrick's School, Guildford and St Patrick's College, Strathfield and the University of Sydney, B.Ec, Master of Arts (History). Recreations include sport, films and reading.
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. Member of the House of Representatives for Reid from 1990
Local Government Activity
Personal
Son of Laurie (Jack) Ferguson, former Member of the Legislative Assembly, and his wife Mary Ellen. Married Maureen Walsh on 26 March 1983.