Albert Gardiner
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Albert "Jupp" Gardiner (30 July 1867 – 14 August 1952) was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for New South Wales from 1910 to 1926 and again briefly in 1928. A member of the Labor Party, he served in cabinet as Vice-President of the Executive Council under Andrew Fisher and Billy Hughes, and from 1916 to 1926 was his party's Senate leader; he was its only senator from 1920 to 1922. Before entering federal politics he had served in the Parliament of New South Wales from 1891 to 1895 and from 1904 to 1907.
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Albert Gardiner | |
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Deputy Leader of the Labor Party | |
In office 14 November 1916 – 30 June 1926 | |
Leader | Frank Tudor Matthew Charlton |
Preceded by | George Pearce |
Succeeded by | James Scullin |
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate | |
In office 17 February 1917 – 30 June 1926 | |
Preceded by | Edward Millen |
Succeeded by | Ted Needham |
Senator for New South Wales | |
In office 1 July 1910 – 30 June 1926 | |
Preceded by | John Neild |
Succeeded by | Walter Massy-Greene |
In office 5 June 1928 – 16 November 1928 | |
Preceded by | John Grant |
Succeeded by | John Dooley |
Personal details | |
Born | (1867-07-30)30 July 1867 Orange, New South Wales |
Died | 14 August 1952(1952-08-14) (aged 85) Bondi Junction, New South Wales |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor |
Spouses | Ada Jewell (m. 1892–1897)Theresa Clayton (m. 1902) |
Occupation | Goldminer |
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His first wife A.E.Gardiner was a leading[peacock prose] Labor politician in New South Wales after they divorced.