Bob Whan

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Bob Whan
AM
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Eden-Monaro
In office
2 December 1972  13 December 1975
Preceded by Allan Fraser
Succeeded by Murray Sainsbury
Personal details
Born (1933-01-05) 5 January 1933
Wodonga, Victoria
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Alma mater University of New South Wales
Occupation Agricultural scientist

Robert Bruce "Bob" Whan, AM (born 5 January 1933) was an Australian politician. He was the Australian Labor Party member for the House of Representatives seat of Eden-Monaro from 1972 until his defeat by Murray Sainsbury in the 1975 election.[1]

His son, Steve Whan was the member for Monaro in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 2003 to 2011 and a member of the Legislative Council from 2011.

Notes

  1. "Members of the House of Representatives since 1901". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 2007-06-11. Retrieved 2007-08-28. 
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Allan Fraser
Member for Eden-Monaro
1972–1975
Succeeded by
Murray Sainsbury


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