Harry Gardiner (politician)

John Henry "Harry" Gardiner (25 May 1907 – 8 April 1974) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Redfern to businessman Edward Felix Gardiner. He was educated at Haberfield and Fort Street before becoming a motor parts manufacturer. Around 1928 he married Dora Elizabeth Saunders, with whom he had three children. From 1932 to 1941 he was an alderman at Redfern, serving as mayor from 1934 to 1935; he was also a member of Sydney City Council from 1935 to 1945 and from 1947 to 1949. From 1960 to 1974 he was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, during which time he was associated with the Independent Labor Group. Gardiner died in 1974 in Sydney.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Parliament of New South Wales (2008). "Mr John Henry Gardiner (1907-1974)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
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