Allan Morris

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Allan Morris
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Newcastle
In office
5 March 1983 – 8 October 2001
Preceded byCharles Jones
Succeeded bySharon Grierson
Personal details
Born (1940-07-26) 26 July 1940 (age 83)
Waratah, New South Wales
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
RelationsPeter Morris (brother)
OccupationComputer programmer

Allan Agapitos Morris (born 26 July 1940) is a former Australian politician. Born in Waratah, New South Wales, he was educated at the University of Newcastle and became a computer programmer. He served on Newcastle City Council and Shortland County Council; his brother, Peter Morris, was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the seat of Shortland. In 1983, Allan too was elected to the House as the Labor member for Newcastle. He held the seat until his retirement in 2001.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Newcastle
1983–2001
Succeeded by