John Bradford (Australian politician)

John Bradford (Australian politician)

John Walter Bradford (born 3 January 1946) is a retired Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was educated at the University of Sydney and then Sydney College of Advanced Education, becoming a teacher. He served in the military 1968-1970, returning to become a retail industry executive. Moving to Queensland in 1987, Bradford was National Director of the Shopping Centre Tenants Association of Australia. He had been active in local politics in Sydney, sitting on Warringah Shire Council. In 1990, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for McPherson. On 7 April 1998, he resigned from the Liberal Party and sat as a member of the Christian Democratic Party. In the 1998 federal election, he contested the Senate in Queensland for the Christian Democrats, but was not elected.cite web|last=Carr|first=Adam|title=Australian Election Archive|work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive|url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia|year=2008|accessdate=2008-07-26]

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NAME = Bradford, John Walter
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 3 January 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH = Sydney, New South Wales
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