Hansen, Brendan Percival

Personal

Hansen, Brendan Percival
Birth Date: 21 August 1922 (Maryborough, Queensland)
Death Date: 19 December 1999 (Maryborough, Queensland)
Parents: Percy Hansen and Mary Ann (nee Rowley)
Family: Moira Ann O'Sullivan on 11 June 1960, 3 sons, 5 daughters
Education: Granville State School; Christian Brothers College, Maryborough
Religion: Roman Catholic

Career

Apprentice, Walkers Ltd, Maryborough; Shipwright and loftsman, 1947 to 1961

Local Government Service: Alderman, Maryborough City Council, 1960 to 1963 and 1976 to 1977
Party Positions:
  1. Secretary, Granville Branch.

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly ALP Maryborough 12 Nov 1977 22 Oct 1983 Did not contest

Parliamentary Service

Description From To
Opposition Whip 14 Jan 1981 20 Oct 1982

Additional Information

Notes: Secretary, Walkers Ship and Job Committee, 1956 to 1961. President, Maryborough Sub-Branch of the Federal Shipwrights and Ship Constructors Association. President, Maryborough Marykana Festival. President, Maryborough Housing Action Group; Secretary, Labor Day Committee, Maryborough, 1954 to 1960 
Sources: Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service; Obituary, Fraser Coast Chronicle, 'Fraser Labor's elder statesman dies', 21 Dec 1999
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 25 July 2017]