Date of Birth: 05/08/1928
Place of Birth: Campsie, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 21/09/2010
Place of Death: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
| Member for Lakemba |
25 May 1991 |
03 Mar 1995 |
3 years 9 months 7 days |
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| Member for Lakemba |
19 Mar 1988 |
03 May 1991 |
3 years 1 month 15 days |
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| Member for Lakemba |
24 Mar 1984 |
22 Feb 1988 |
3 years 10 months 30 days |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly |
24 Mar 1984 |
03 Mar 1995 |
10 years 11 months 8 days |
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Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP). President Punchbowl Branch 1970 - 1984. Secretary of Lakemba SEC 1965 - 1984. President Punchbowl Park Branch 1970-1984. Secretary Lakemba State Electoral Council 1965-1984.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Senior production planner with the State Rail Authority; director of a co-operative building society and credit union. Educated at Sydney Technical High School. Recreational interests included lawn bowls and rugby league.
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Married Marie Therese O'Brien on 22 April 1950, and they had 4 daughters.
Additional Information
Electorate description: Metropolitan, residential suburban and industrial.
Located Sydney, south western. Principal suburbs: Lakemba, Punchbowl, Wiley
Park.
Area: 12.4 sq km Population: 49,776 Enrolment: 30,557
