Robert Brown (Australian Labor politician)

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Robert Brown is a former Australian Labor Party politician.

He held the seat of Cessnock in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1980. He switched to Federal politics and held the seat of Hunter from 1980 to 1984, and then the seat of Charlton from 1984 to 1998. He retired in 1998, and was succeeded in Charlton by his daughter Kelly Hoare.