Gordon McIntosh | |
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Senator for Western Australia | |
In office 18 May 1974 – 5 June 1987 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 29 May 1925 Glasgow, Scotland |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Occupation | Metal worker |
Gordon Douglas McIntosh (born 29 May 1925) is a Scottish-born Australian politician. Born in Glasgow, he was a toolmaker and served in the military 1945-1948. Having moved to Australia, he was president of the Western Australian Amalgamated Engineering Union, and Vice-President of the Western Australian Amalgamated Metal Workers Union. In 1974, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Western Australia. He held the seat until his retirement in 1987.[1]