Dominic Foreman
Dominic John Foreman (born 6 August 1933) was a former Australian politician. He was a union official and South Australian Secretary of the Vehicle Builders' Employees' Union before entering politics. From 1979-1980 he was President of the South Australian Labor Party. In 1980, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his resignation in 1997; John Quirke was appointed to replace him.[1][2]
Dominic Foreman | |
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Senator for South Australia | |
In office 1 July 1981 – 15 September 1997 | |
Succeeded by | John Quirke |
Personal details | |
Born | Clare, South Australia | 6 August 1933
Died | 17th July 2020 Adelaide, South Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse(s) | Margaret O'Brien (1957–1960) Shirley Lewis (1987–2008) |
Children | Lindy David Luke Foreman |
References
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
- Bryant, Tim. "FOREMAN, Dominic John (1933– )Senator for South Australia, 1981–97 (Australian Labor Party)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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