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Ted Innes
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Melbourne
In office
2 December 1972 – 4 February 1983
Preceded byArthur Calwell
Succeeded byGerry Hand
Personal details
Born(1925-02-12)12 February 1925
Melbourne, Victoria
Died28 May 2010(2010-05-28) (aged 85)
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
OccupationUnionist

Urquhart Edward "Ted" Innes (12 February 1925 – 28 May 2010) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he was the Victorian Secretary and National President of the Electrical Trades Union before entering politics. In 1972, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Melbourne; the following year, he was made president of the Victorian Labor Party, a position he held for that year. He held the seat until his retirement in 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 20 June 2008.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Melbourne
1972–1983
Succeeded by