George Whiteside
George Whiteside | |
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Senator for Queensland | |
In office 9 October 1962 – 29 November 1963 | |
Preceded by | Max Poulter |
Personal details | |
Born | Footscray, Victoria, Australia | 20 September 1902
Died | 27 July 1976 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | (aged 73)
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Occupation | Railway worker |
George Irvine Whiteside (20 September 1902 – 27 July 1976) was an Australian politician.
Born in
Victoria, he was educated at state schools before moving to Queensland to become a railway worker. He was Queensland Secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association 1945–1962 and President of the Queensland Labor Party
1959–1960.
Labor Senator for Queensland
Kenneth Morris.[2]
Whiteside died in Brisbane in 1976, aged 73.[1]
References
- ^ a b Brian, Stevenson (2010). "WHITESIDE, George Irvine (1902–1976)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-16.