Bill Morrow (Australian politician)

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Bill Morrow
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Senator for Tasmania
In office
1 July 1947 – 30 June 1953
Personal details
Born 1891
Rockhampton, Queensland
Died 12 July 1980 (aged 88–89)
Political party Labor (1947–53)
Independent (1953)

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William "Bill" Morrow (1891 – 12 July 1980) was an Australian politician. Born in Rockhampton, Queensland, he received a primary education before becoming a railway worker. Having moved to Tasmania, he was Tasmanian Secretary of the Australian Railways Union 1936-1946. In 1946, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Tasmania. He lost his Labor endorsement in 1953 and stood on his own ticket, under the name of "Tasmanian Labor Party". He received 5.1% of the vote but was defeated. Morrow died in 1980.[1]

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