Robert Wood (Australian politician)
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William Robert Wood (born 13 November 1949) is a British-born Australian who has campaigned on peace and justice issues. He was elected to the Australian Parliament in the 1987 elections as Senator for New South Wales, however the High Court subsequently declared his election was invalid as he was not an Australian citizen at the time.[1]
Quick Facts Senator for New South Wales, Succeeded by ...
Robert Wood | |
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Senator for New South Wales | |
In office 11 July 1987 ā 12 May 1988[lower-alpha 1] | |
Succeeded by | Irina Dunn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1949-11-13) 13 November 1949 (age 74) Gateshead, England |
Nationality | Australian [lower-alpha 2] |
Political party | Nuclear Disarmament Party |
Occupation | Social worker |
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