Joe Fitzgerald (politician)
Appearance
Joe Fitzgerald | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Phillip | |
In office 10 December 1949 – 10 December 1955 | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | William Aston |
Senator for New South Wales | |
In office 1 July 1962 – 11 April 1974 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sydney, New South Wales | 6 February 1912
Died | 1 November 1985 | (aged 73)
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Occupation | Public servant |
Joseph Francis "Joe" Fitzgerald (6 February 1912 – 1 November 1985) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he attended Catholic schools before becoming a public servant with the Department of Social Services. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Phillip. He held the seat until his defeat in 1955. In 1961, he was elected to the Senate, where he remained until 1974. Fitzgerald died in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 7 June 2008.
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- Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia
- Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Phillip
- Members of the Australian House of Representatives
- Members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales
- Members of the Australian Senate
- 1912 births
- 1985 deaths
- 20th-century Australian politicians
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