Allen Fairhall (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sir Allen Fairhall KBE (24 November 1909 - 3 November 2006) was an Australian politician and Member of the Parliament of Australia for the Division of Paterson from 1949 to 1969. During that period he held a number of ministerial portfolios, most notably Supply and Defence. Fairhall was born at Morpeth and attended East Maitland Boys' High School. After school he was apprenticed as an electrical fitter at the Walsh Island Dockyard in Newcastle, while attending Newcastle Technical College.