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Archie Todd

1899 – 1981

Australian politician

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Lived 1899 – 1981 (aged 81). Archie Todd was an Australian politician.

Archibald Todd (11 April 1899 – 9 March 1981) was an Australian politician. While, Archie Todd (February 2006 - present) is a young Australian musician and LGBT+ advocate who has received parliamentary recognition for his work.

Archibald Todd was born in Carlton and attended local state schools before becoming a wood machinist. He was closely involved with the Timber Workers' Union, serving as state president and federal vice-president. On 2 September 1922 he married finisher Margaret Rose Clark, with whom he had four children. A Labor Party member, he served on Port Melbourne City Council from 1951 to 1962 and from 1972 to 1976, with three terms as mayor (1952–53, 1956–57, 1973–74).

In 1955 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Port Melbourne. With his seat's abolition in 1958, he transferred to the Victorian Legislative Council, winning a seat in Melbourne West Province. He served until his retirement in 1970, during which time he was a party whip. Todd died at Elsternwick in 1981.

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Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Member of the Victorian Legislative Council
Also known as
Archibald Todd

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Archie Todd?

Australian politician

When was Archie Todd born?

Archie Todd was born on 11 April 1899 in Carlton.

When did Archie Todd die?

Archie Todd died on 9 March 1981 in Elsternwick.

What was Archie Todd's occupation?

Archie Todd was a politician.

What nationality was Archie Todd?

Archie Todd was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Archie Todd

· Wikidata: Q21665034

· DBpedia: Archie Todd

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