Education
Harvard University.
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George Thompson
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Career
While working at the bank, he became interested in industrial relations and trade unions, completing courses at Sydney and Harvard universities. In 1974, he was elected secretary of the Australian Bank Employees Union (State Bank Branch). When the former NSW Premier and Member for Rockdale Barrie Unsworth stepped down in 1991, Thompson (who had been Unsworth"s campaign manager) was elected to replace him.
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He was a member of the NSW Parliament for twelve years, before stepping down at the 2003 state election.
