About Beth Gleeson
Lived 1943 – 1989 (aged 46). Beth Gleeson was an Australian politician and research assistant.
Elizabeth Susan Gleeson (7 March 1943 – 16 December 1989) was an Australian politician.
She was born in Warrnambool, where she attended St Anne's College. She received a Bachelor of Arts from La Trobe University, after which she worked as a research assistant to federal MP Harry Jenkins. A Labor Party member, she was a delegate to the state conference and was campaign director for John Cain.
In 1985, she was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the member for Thomastown, but died in 1989 while still in office.
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Who was Beth Gleeson?
Australian politician
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Beth Gleeson was born on 7 March 1943 in Warrnambool.
When did Beth Gleeson die?
Beth Gleeson died on 16 December 1989.
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Beth Gleeson was a politician and research assistant.
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Beth Gleeson was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Beth Gleeson. https://biography.guide/beth-gleeson/
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