Brian Harradine | |
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| Senator for Tasmania | |
| In office 13 December 1975 – 30 June 2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1935 Quorn, South Australia |
| Died | 14 April 2014 (aged 79) Tasmania, Australia |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Tasmanian Independent Senator Brian Harradine Group |
Richard William Brian Harradine (9 January 1935 – 14 April 2014) was an Australian politician who served as an independent member of the Australian Senate, from 1975 to 2005, representing the state of Tasmania. He was the longest-serving independent federal politician in Australian history, and a Father of the Senate.