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Tom Uren

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Australian politician (1921-2015)

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Thomas Uren was an Australian politician and Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party from 1975 to 1977.

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Bombardier Tom Uren (third from left, holding a tin mug and a newspaper) with some of the other members of the 2/1st Heavy Battery in 1941Bombardier Tom Uren (third from left, holding a tin mug and a newspaper) with some of the other members of the 2/1st Heavy Battery in 1941Uren in 1959.Uren in 1959.Uren in 1963.Uren in 1963.Tom Uren in 2013Tom Uren in 2013

Awards 4

2013Companion of the Order of Australia
2001Centenary Medal
1993Officer of the Order of Australia
Australian National Living Treasure

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About this person

Thomas Uren was an Australian politician and Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party from 1975 to 1977. Uren served as the Member for Reid in the Australian House of Representatives from 1958 to 1990, being appointed Minister for Urban and Regional Development (1972-75), Minister for Territories and Local Government (1983-84) and Minister for Local Government and Administrative Services (1984-87). He helped establish the heritage and conservation movement in Australia and, in particular, worked to preserve the heritage of inner Sydney.

Country
Australia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2015 · aged 93
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5 languages

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