Fred Katz

Frederick Carl Katz (21 May 1877 – 13 December 1960) was an Australian trade unionist and politician. He had a long association with the Australian labour movement, holding senior leadership positions with the Federated Clerks' Union, Federal Miscellaneous Workers' Union, and the Melbourne Trades Hall. He served as a Senator for Victoria from 1947 to 1951, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

This article is about the Australian politician. For the American musician, see Fred Katz (cellist).

Fred Katz
Senator for Victoria
In office
1 July 1947 – 19 March 1951
Personal details
Born
Frederick Carl Katz

(1877-05-21)21 May 1877
Adelaide, South Australia
Died13 December 1960(1960-12-13) (aged 73)
Albert Park, Victoria, Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
Other political
affiliations		Victorian Socialist Party
Spouse
Alicia Watkins
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(m. 1900)​
OccupationClerk, unionist
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