Henry Bernard "Barney" French AM (7 August 1922 – 10 January 2005) was an Australian politician.
In 1953 he became Assistant Secretary of the New South Wales Branch of the Australian Workers' Union, and became Federal President in 1970, serving until 1980.
An active member of the Labor Party in the federal electorate of Blaxland and the state seat of Bankstown, he was vice-president of the ALP for ten years.
[1] In 1985 French was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for " service to the trade union movement ".
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