Johnson, Leslie Royston (Les) (1924–2015)
Les Johnson, Australian News and Information Bureau, 1970
Biographical Entries
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Whitlam, Edward Gough (work colleague)
- Hawke, Robert James (work colleague)
- Lingiari, Vincent (supported)
- Murphy, Lionel Keith (employer)
Les Johnson, Australian News and Information Bureau, 1970
National Archives of Australia, A1200:L87553
Life Summary [details]
Birth
22 November,
1924
Enfield, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
26 May,
2015
(aged 90)
Sutherland, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
Cultural Heritage
Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Education
Occupation
- diplomat
- fitter and turner
- high commissioner
- labour politician
- local government councillor
- Member of Lower House
- political activist
- public servant
- store manager
- trade union official
Awards
Groups
Key Organisations
- Association of Former Members of the Australian Parliament
- Eureka Youth League (NSW)
- Gymea Progress Association (NSW)
- Amalgamated Engineering Union (NSW)
- Federated Clerks Union of Australia (NSW)
- Red Cross Society (NSW)
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies