Alex Gallacher
Alexander McEachian Gallacher (1 January 1954 – 29 August 2021) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. He was a Senator for South Australia from 2011 until his death in 2021.[1] He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP). Gallacher was born in New Cumnock, Scotland.[2]
Gallacher was diagnosed with lung cancer in January 2020.[3] He died on 29 August 2021 from the disease, aged 67.[1]
References
- Coughlan, Matt (30 August 2021). "South Australian senator Gallacher dies". Busselton-Dunsborough Mail. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Senator Alex Gallacher". Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- Workman, Alice (26 May 2020). "Tanks for the memories, Joel". The Australian. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
Other websites
- Parliamentary Profile: Australian Parliament website
- Parliamentary Profile: Labor website Archived 2021-08-30 at the Wayback Machine
- Summary of parliamentary voting for Senator Alex Gallacher on TheyVoteForYou.org.au
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