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- Doris_Blackburn abstract "Doris Amelia Blackburn (née Hordern) (18 September 1889 – 12 December 1970) was an Australian political activist and member of parliament.Born in Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria to Lebbeus Hordern, estate agent, and his wife Louisa Dewson (née Smith), Doris Hordern became involved in women's rights and peace issues from a young age and served as the campaign secretary of Vida Goldstein, the first woman to stand for election to federal parliament in Australia. She married Maurice Blackburn, a fellow firebrand socialist, in Melbourne on 10 December 1914 and spent their honeymoon organising anti-war and anti-conscription campaigns. While her husband served at different times as a Australian Labor Party (ALP) member of the Victorian and Federal parliaments, Blackburn continued to work on social issues, some of which brought her into conflict with the Labor Party (of which she too was a member) and following Maurice's expulsion from the party in 1937, she resigned from the ALP. Her husband continued to sit in parliament as an independent but lost his seat at the 1943 federal election to the official Labor candidate, and died the following year.Upset at Labor's treatment of her husband, Doris stood as an Independent Labour candidate for Maurice's old seat of Bourke at the 1946 election, and by winning it she became only the second woman to be elected to the Australian House of Representatives.In parliament Blackburn, who shared the cross benches with fellow former Labor member Jack Lang, championed similar issues to those of her late husband, gaining nationwide notoriety in 1947 as the only MP to vote against the Atomic Energy Bill. She served as the national President of the Council for Civil Liberties. Following an electoral redistribution, her seat of Bourke was abolished, and at the 1949 election she contested the newly established seat of Wills. In a contest with both the Labor and Liberal parties she came third with 20 percent. Standing in Wills again at the 1951 election she also came third with 17 percent of the vote. Both times the seat was convincingly won by Labor.".
- Doris_Blackburn activeYearsEndDate "1949-12-10".
- Doris_Blackburn activeYearsStartDate "1946-09-28".
- Doris_Blackburn alias "Hordern, Doris Amelia".
- Doris_Blackburn birthDate "1889-09-18".
- Doris_Blackburn birthPlace Australia.
- Doris_Blackburn birthPlace Melbourne.
- Doris_Blackburn birthPlace Melbourne,_Victoria.
- Doris_Blackburn birthYear "1889".
- Doris_Blackburn deathDate "1970-12-12".
- Doris_Blackburn deathPlace Australia.
- Doris_Blackburn deathPlace Coburg,_Victoria.
- Doris_Blackburn deathYear "1970".
- Doris_Blackburn nationality Australia.
- Doris_Blackburn party Independent_politician.
- Doris_Blackburn region Division_of_Bourke.
- Doris_Blackburn spouse Maurice_Blackburn.
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- Doris_Blackburn wikiPageWikiLinkText "Doris Amelia Hordern".
- Doris_Blackburn wikiPageWikiLinkText "Doris Blackburn".
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- Doris_Blackburn alternativeNames "Hordern, Doris Amelia".
- Doris_Blackburn birthDate "1889-09-18".
- Doris_Blackburn birthName "Doris Amelia Hordern".
- Doris_Blackburn birthPlace Melbourne.
- Doris_Blackburn birthPlace Melbourne,_Victoria.
- Doris_Blackburn constituencyMp Division_of_Bourke.
- Doris_Blackburn dateOfBirth "1889-09-18".
- Doris_Blackburn dateOfDeath "1970-12-12".
- Doris_Blackburn deathDate "1970-12-12".
- Doris_Blackburn deathPlace Coburg,_Victoria.
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- Doris_Blackburn name "Blackburn, Doris".
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- Doris_Blackburn nationality "Australian".
- Doris_Blackburn parliament "Australian".
- Doris_Blackburn party Independent_(politician).
- Doris_Blackburn party Independent_politician.
- Doris_Blackburn placeOfBirth "Melbourne, Victoria, Australia".
- Doris_Blackburn placeOfDeath "Coburg, Victoria, Australia".
- Doris_Blackburn predecessor Bill_Bryson_(Australian_politician).
- Doris_Blackburn predecessor Bill_Bryson_(politician).
- Doris_Blackburn shortDescription "Australian political activist, legislator".
- Doris_Blackburn spouse Maurice_Blackburn.
- Doris_Blackburn successor "Seat abolished".
- Doris_Blackburn termEnd "1949-12-10".
- Doris_Blackburn termStart "1946-09-28".
- Doris_Blackburn title "Member for Bourke".
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