Harry Webb (politician)

Charles Harry Webb (2 February 1908 – 15 November 2000) was an Australian politician and trade unionist.

[3] He was elected general secretary of the Locomotive Engine Drivers', Firemen's and Cleaners' Union in July 1943.

[7] He stood for ALP preselection in East Perth prior to the 1939 Western Australian state election.

[14] He was a member of Whitlam's shadow cabinet until 1969, when he failed to win re-election at a caucus vote.

[15] In March 1974, Webb was appointed administrator of Christmas Island, an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean.

Webb in 1962