Background
CAMERON, Clyde was born on February 11, 1913 in Murray Bridge. Son of Robert Cameron II and Adelaide Hilder.
CAMERON, Clyde was born on February 11, 1913 in Murray Bridge. Son of Robert Cameron II and Adelaide Hilder.
Gawler High School, South Australia.
Worked in shearing sheds 1928-1938. Organizer South. Australian Branch, Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) 1938, Secretary 1941-1949, President 1956. Federation Vice-President 1942-1950.
Industrial Officer 1944-1948.
Executive 1953-1980; Minister for Labour 1972-1974, for Labour and Immigration 1974-1975, of Science and Consumer Affairs June-November 1975. Parliament. delegation to United Nations General Assembly 1976.
President South America Branch, Australian Labor Party 1946-1949, 1958, 1963: Chairman South. Pacific Labour Ministers’ Conference 1973. Vice-Chairman Asian Labour Ministers" Conference 1973, Chairman 1975.
Director Care Australia.
Labor Party.
House of Reps, for Hindmarsh 1949-1980. Federation Parliament. Labor Party. South America Broadcasting Advisory Committee 1945-1949, 1964-1975.
House of Representatives Privileges Committee 1959-1975, 1977, Parliament.
Retiring Allowances Trust Fund 1978.
Married 1st Ruby Helen Krahe in 1939. Married 2nd Doris Maud Bradbury in 1967.