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Laurie Aarons | |
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General Secretary of the Communist Party of Australia | |
In office 5 June 1965 – 14 June 1976 | |
President | Richard Dixon John Sendy Jack Mundey Laurie Carmichael |
Preceded by | Lance Sharkey |
Succeeded by | Joe Palmada Mavis Robertson Eric Aarons |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 August 1917 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 7 February 2005 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 87)
Political party | Communist |
Spouses | Carole Arkinstall (m. 1944) |
Children | 3, including Mark |
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Relatives | Eric (brother) |
Laurence Aarons (19 August 1917 – 7 February 2005), known as Laurie Aarons, was an Australian Communist leader, was National Secretary of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA) from 1965 to 1976.