Gordon Anderson (Australian politician)
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Gordon Anderson (12 December 1897 – 23 May 1958) was an Australian politician. Born in Barkly, Victoria, he was educated at state schools in Sydney before becoming an employee of New South Wales Railways. He was an official in the Railways Salaried Officers' Union and in the New South Wales Labor Party, and was elected to Waverley City Council. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives for the Labor Party, representing the new seat of Kingsford-Smith. He held the seat until his retirement in 1955; he died in 1958.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). Australian Election Archive. Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
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| Preceded by new seat |
Member for Kingsford-Smith 1949 – 1955 |
Succeeded by Daniel Curtin |
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| NAME | Anderson, Gordon |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 23 May 1897 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barkly, Victoria |
| DATE OF DEATH | 23 May 1958 |
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