Fred Katz
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Frederick Carl Katz (21 May 1877 – 13 December 1960) was an Australian trade unionist and politician. He had a long association with the Australian labour movement, holding senior leadership positions with the Federated Clerks' Union, Federal Miscellaneous Workers' Union, and the Melbourne Trades Hall. He served as a Senator for Victoria from 1947 to 1951, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP).
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Fred Katz | |
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Senator for Victoria | |
In office 1 July 1947 – 19 March 1951 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Frederick Carl Katz (1877-05-21)21 May 1877 Adelaide, South Australia |
Died | 13 December 1960(1960-12-13) (aged 73) Albert Park, Victoria, Australia |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Other political affiliations | Victorian Socialist Party |
Spouse |
Alicia Watkins (m. 1900) |
Occupation | Clerk, unionist |
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