Gordon Brown (Australian politician)
Gordon Brown (11 February 1885 – 12 January 1967) was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Queensland from 1932 to 1965, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP). He was President of the Senate from 1943 to 1951.
The Honourable Gordon Brown | |
|---|---|
Brown in 1956 | |
| President of the Senate | |
| In office 23 September 1943 – 19 March 1951 | |
| Preceded by | James Cunningham |
| Succeeded by | Ted Mattner |
| Senator for Queensland | |
| In office 1 July 1932 – 30 June 1965 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1885 Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England |
| Died | 12 January 1967 (aged 81) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Other political affiliations | Social Democratic Federation (UK) Socialist Party of Canada |
| Spouse |
Beatrice Hinchsliff (m. 1914) |
| Occupation | Unionist |
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