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Australian senators who served from 1929 to 1962 are featured in this second volume in the Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate series. Individual articles on 103 male and 1 female senators who spanned the bridge between the colonial and postcolonial eras provide biographical accounts and a telling history of an increasingly mechanized society wrought with new industrial, economic, and social complexities.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Australia, Parliament, Senate Biography Dictionaries, Politicians Australia Biography Dictionaries, Representative government and representation Australia Biography Dictionaries