Adrian Bennett

Adrian Bennett

Adrian Frank Bennett (21 January 1933 – 9 May 2006) was an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was educated at Catholic schools before becoming a transport worker. He was secretary of the Transport Workers' Union and also sat on the councils of Canning Shire and its successor Canning Town. In 1969, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Swan, defeating sitting Liberal member Richard Cleaver. He held the seat until his defeat in 1975. Bennett died in 2006.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=2008-08-02]

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NAME = Bennett, Adrian Frank
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 21 January 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH = Perth, Western Australia
DATE OF DEATH = 9 May 2006
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