Jim Toohey (politician)

James Philip Toohey AM (11 July 1909 – 18 August 1992) was an Australian politician.

Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a car worker.

After serving as assistant secretary of the Vehicle Builders' Employees Union, he was secretary of the South Australian Labor Party 1947–1955, and a member of its Federal Executive 1948–1959.

He also sat on West Torrens Council.

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