Russ Gorman

Russ Gorman
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Chifley
In office
5 March 1983  1 December 1984
Preceded by John Armitage
Succeeded by Roger Price
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Greenway
In office
1 December 1984  29 January 1996
Preceded by New seat
Succeeded by Frank Mossfield
Personal details
Born 20 July 1926
Kandos, New South Wales
Died 3 January 2017(2017-01-03) (aged 90)
Bowral, New South Wales
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Occupation Public servant
Military service
Allegiance Australia Australia
Service/branch Royal Australian Air Force
Years of service 1944–1946
Rank Leading Aircraftman

Russell Neville Joseph Gorman (20 July 1926 – 3 January 2017) was an Australian politician. Born in Kandos, New South Wales, he served in the military from 1944-46[1] before becoming an overseer and personnel officer.

In 1983, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Chifley. In 1984, he transferred to the new seat of Greenway. He held the seat until his retirement in 1996.[2]

References

  1. World War II Nominal Roll
  2. Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 17 May 2008.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
John Armitage
Member for Chifley
1983–1984
Succeeded by
Roger Price
New division Member for Greenway
1984–1996
Succeeded by
Frank Mossfield
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