About Bernard McLean
Lived 1884 – 1955 (aged 71). Bernard McLean was an Australian politician.
Bernard McLean (1 May 1884 – 11 December 1955) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
Biography McLean was born at Maryborough, Queensland, the son of Bernard McLean Snr and his wife Mary Ann (née Orr). He was educated at Maryborough Central State School and Maryborough Grammar School before working as a miner in the district. From 1909 until 1936 he worked for the Queensland Railways as a railway guard. and together had a son and two daughters. McLean, a fellow Labor Party member, won the seat of Bundaberg in the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He represented the electorate for six years, losing in 1941 to the Andrew Fisher Labourite, Frank Barnes.
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Who was Bernard McLean?
Australian politician (1884-1955)
When was Bernard McLean born?
Bernard McLean was born on 1 May 1884 in Maryborough.
When did Bernard McLean die?
Bernard McLean died on 11 December 1955 in Brisbane.
What was Bernard McLean's occupation?
Bernard McLean was a politician.
What nationality was Bernard McLean?
Bernard McLean was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bernard McLean. https://biography.guide/bernard-mclean/
MLA: "Bernard McLean." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bernard-mclean/.
Chicago: "Bernard McLean." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bernard-mclean/.
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