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Mr Brian Joseph BANNON (1930 - )

  • Date of Birth: 22/08/1930
  • Place of Birth: Belmore, New South Wales, Australia

Parliamentary Service

Position Start End Period Parliament Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly21 Mar 19593 Jul 198627yr(s) 3mth(s) 13day(s)
Member for Rockdale21 Mar 19595 Feb 19622yr(s) 10mth(s) 16day(s)39th (1950 - 1953)
Member for Rockdale3 Mar 196231 Mar 19653yr(s) 29day(s)40th (1962 - 1965)
Member for Rockdale1 May 196523 Jan 19682yr(s) 8mth(s) 23day(s)41st (1965 - 1968)
Member for Rockdale24 Feb 196813 Jan 19712yr(s) 10mth(s) 21day(s)42nd (1968 - 1971)
Member for Rockdale13 Feb 197119 Oct 19732yr(s) 8mth(s) 7day(s)43rd (1971 - 1973)
Member for Rockdale17 Nov 19732 Apr 19762yr(s) 4mth(s) 17day(s)44th (1973 - 1976)
Member for Rockdale1 May 197612 Sep 19782yr(s) 4mth(s) 12day(s)45th (1976 - 1978)
Member for Rockdale7 Oct 197828 Aug 19812yr(s) 10mth(s) 22day(s)46th (1978 - 1981)
Member for Rockdale19 Sep 19815 Mar 19842yr(s) 5mth(s) 16day(s)47th (1981 - 1984)
Member for Rockdale24 Mar 19843 Jul 19862yr(s) 3mth(s) 10day(s)48th (1984 - 1988)

Political Party Activity

Australian Labor Party (ALP). joined the party on 5 October 1952. Assistant Secretary of the Australian Labor Party Youth Council and represented the State Electoral Council, Federal Electoral Council and the Municipal Assembly.


Community Activity

Chairman of State Sports Centre 1984 - 1994, Bicentennial Park Trust 1987, Sports House Advisory Committee, Police & Citizens Boys Committee. Secretary and Chairman of Association of Former Members of Parliament 1987 - 2005.


Qualifications, occupations and interests

Public servant. Educated at St Thomas School, Lewisham and Marist Brothers, Kogarah. Clerk in Public Trust Office from 1948 until 1958; private secretary to J.F McGrath. Branch commitee for the Clerical Officers Association within the Public Service; footballer (played two years, 1950 - 1951 - President's Cup for St George).


Honours Received

Medal of the Order of Australia (AOM). Centenary Medal.


Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held


Personal

Son of Victor Bannon, storeman, and his wife Kathleen Wilkie. Married Janette Therese Graham, and had issue 3 daughters. Roman Catholic


Additional Information



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