Kehoe, Gregory Brian (Brian)
Personal
Birth Date:
1 May 1917 (Warwick, Queensland)
Death Date:
18 February 2005 (Gold Coast, Queensland)
Parents:
Stephen Kehoe and Teresa Mary (nee Flynn)
Family:
Cecily Agnes White on 5 June 1948, 2 sons
Education:
St Patrick's Convent, Gympie; Christian Brothers College, Gympie; Teachers' Training College, Brisbane
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Stipendiary Magistrate-referee, Small Claims Tribunal; Brisbane; Solicitor, Queensland Supreme Court and Deputy Registrar, 1958
Military Service:
Australian Military Forces, 42 Battalion, Salamaua campaign, New Guinea, 1941 to 1945
Party Positions:
- Delegate, State Service Union to Gympie TLC. 1952 - 1955
- Delegate, Gympie Trades Labour Council to Brisbane TLC. 1953 - 1956
- Vice-President, Gympie Branch, Australian Labor Party. 1947 - 1953
- State Vice-President, Queensland Labor Party. 1957
- Secretary, State Service Union, Gympie Branch. 1945 - 1953
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Nash | 7 Mar 1953 | 26 Apr 1957 | |
| Assembly | QLP | Nash | 26 Apr 1957 | 3 Aug 1957 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, Gympie Hospital Board, 1948 to 1953; Member, RSL; Member, Adult Education Advisory Board, Gympie, 1948 to 1952; Mr Kehoe was a strong advocate for agricultural issues, Queensland exports, workers compensation and developing strategies to check the communist moves into South-East Asia
Sources:
Photo: Image courtesy of the National Archives of Australia. NAA: B884, Q36838. ; Courier-Mail, 'Party split ended term in Parliament', 24 February 2005; Hughes, Colin A, Images and Issues: the Queensland State Elections of 1963 and 1966 (Canberra: ANU Press, 1969); Lack, Clem, Three Decades of Queensland Political History, 1929-1960 (Brisbane: Government Printer, 1962)
[Last Modified: Thursday, 04 August 2022]