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Australian politician
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Male
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20 July 1926
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Biography
Russell Neville Joseph "Russ" Gorman (20 July 1926-3 January 2017) was an Australian politician. Born in Kandos, New South Wales, he served in the military from 1944 to 1946 before becoming an overseer and personnel officer. In 1983, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Chifley. In 1984, he transferred to the new seat of Greenway. He held the seat until his retirement in 1996.