Nationality Australian Role Former Australian Senator Died April 3, 1980 | Occupation Public servant Name Archie Benn | |
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Previous office Australian Senator (1949–1967) | ||
Political party Australian Labor Party | ||
Archibald Malcolm "Archie" Benn (1897 – 3 April 1980) was an Australian politician. Born in Darling Downs, Queensland, he was educated in Melbourne before returning to Queensland as a public servant. He was Director of Labour in Queensland during World War II. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Queensland. He remained a Senator until his retirement in 1967. Benn died in 1980.
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