Biographical entry Brodney, Alfred Tennyson (1896 - 1984)
- Born
- 3 May 1896
Melbourne, Victoria - Died
- 17 May 1984
- Occupation
- Trade Union - Activist
Summary
Alfred Tennyson Brodney attended law at the University of Melbourne from 1932 to 1937. During this period he was employed as a law clerk by Maurice Blackburn and Tredinnick, Solicitors. After graduating, Brodney remained with the firm (later called Maurice Blackburn and Co.) as a solicitor. His abiding legal interests were union matters and industrial disputes. Brodney was also involved in the Victorian Labour College.
Archival resources
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
- Alfred Tennyson Brodney - Papers, 1916-1977, 1916 - 1977, MS 10882; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details
The University of Melbourne Archives
- A.T. Brodney Papers, 1908 - 1971, 1972.0048; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Frances, Raelene, 'Brodney, Maria May', in Ritchie, John (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1940-1980 edn, vol. 13, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1993, pp. 262-263. Details
Ross G. Elford
Created: 18 September 2001, Last modified: 4 February 2002