Background
He was born to Evan Williams and Beatrice Ridley in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
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Clem Ridley
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Education
He was educated at various state schools before becoming a toolmaker in the car industry.
Career
He was Secretary of the Vehicle Builders" Union and President of the United Trades and Labour Council of South Australia. From 1957-1958 he was President of the South Australian Labor Party. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia.
He held the seat until his retirement in 1971.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Australian Labor Party