Gordon Brown (Australian politician)

Gordon Brown
Brown in 1956
President of the Senate
In office
23 September 1943 – 19 March 1951
Preceded byJames Cunningham
Succeeded byTed Mattner
Senator for Queensland
In office
1 July 1932 – 30 June 1965
Personal details
Born(1885-02-11)11 February 1885
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Died12 January 1967(1967-01-12) (aged 81)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Political partyLabor
Other political
affiliations
Social Democratic Federation (UK)
Socialist Party of Canada
Spouse
Beatrice Hinchsliff
(m. 1914)
OccupationUnionist

Gordon Brown (11 February 1885 – 12 January 1967) was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Queensland from 1932 to 1965, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP). He was President of the Senate from 1943 to 1951.