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Neville Bonner

Australian politician (1922-1999) · Australia · Politicians · Died at 76

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Neville Thomas Bonner was an Australian politician, and the first Aboriginal Australian to become a member of the Parliament of Australia.

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Awards

Officer of the Order of Australia1984
Australian of the Year1979

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Spouse: Heather Bonner

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Neville Thomas Bonner was an Australian politician, and the first Aboriginal Australian to become a member of the Parliament of Australia. He was appointed by the Queensland Parliament to fill a casual vacancy in the representation of Queensland in the Senate in 1971, and in 1972 became the first Indigenous Australian to be elected to the parliament by popular vote. Bonner was an elder of the Jagera people.

Country
Australia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1999 · aged 76

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