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Biographical entry Eliot, Elliott Valens (1902 - 1984)

Born
1902
New Zealand
Died
1984
Occupation
Trade Union - Official

Summary

Eliot Valens Elliott was Federal Secretary of the Seamen's Union of Australia [SUA] from 1941 until 1978. Elliott was also a member of the Communist Party of Australia until 1972 when he joined the Socialist Party of Australia. Elliott was originally from New Zealand and was Secretary of the Queensland Branch of the Seamen's Union prior to his election as Federal Secretary. Elliott died in 1984.

Archival resources

University of Wollongong Archives

  • Elliot Vans Elliot Collection - Seamens' Union of Australia, Communist Party of Australia, Socialist Party of Australia, 1930 - 1982, D170; University of Wollongong Archives. Details

Ross G. Elford