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Bruce Childs
Senator for New South Wales
In office
1 July 1981 – 10 September 1997
Succeeded byGeorge Campbell
Personal details
Born (1934-08-23) 23 August 1934 (age 89)
Sydney
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
OccupationPhoto engraver

Bruce Kenneth Childs (born 23 August 1934) is a former Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was a tradesman in photo engraving and a secretary of the Printing and Kindred Industries Union before becoming Assistant General Secretary of the New South Wales Labor Party 1971–1980. In 1980, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for New South Wales. He resigned his place on 10 September 1997, and was replaced by George Campbell.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 November 2008.