Donald Grant
Australian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Donald MacLennan Grant (26 February 1888 ā 11 June 1970) was a leader of the Industrial Workers of the World in Sydney, a member of the Sydney Twelve charged with conspiracy in 1916, and later a member of the Australian Labor Party who was elected to Sydney City Council, appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council, and elected to the Australian Senate in 1943 where he served for sixteen years.
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Donald Grant | |
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Senator for New South Wales | |
In office 1 July 1944 ā 30 June 1959 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1888-02-26)26 February 1888 Inverness, Scotland |
Died | 11 June 1970(1970-06-11) (aged 82) Sydney |
Nationality | Scottish Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Occupation | Unionist |
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