Bruce Childs

Bruce Kenneth Childs (23 August 1934 – 4 May 2023) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was a tradesman in photo engraving and a secretary of the Printing and Kindred Industries Union before becoming Assistant General Secretary of the New South Wales Labor Party 1971–1980. In 1980, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for New South Wales. He resigned his place on 10 September 1997, and was replaced by George Campbell.

This article is about the Australian politician. For the British murderer also known as Bruce Childs, see John Childs (murderer).

Bruce Childs
Childs in 2008
Senator for New South Wales
In office
1 July 1981 – 10 September 1997
Succeeded byGeorge Campbell
Personal details
Born(1934-08-23)23 August 1934
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died4 May 2023(2023-05-04) (aged 88)
Political partyLabor
ProfessionPhoto engraver

Bruce Childs died on 4 May 2023, at the age of 88.

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