What is Neville Wran?
'''Neville Kenneth Wran''' {{Small|[[Order of Australia|AC]] [[New Zealand Order of Merit|CNZM]] [[Queen's Counsel|QC]]}} (11 October 1926 &ndash; 20 April 2014) was an [[Australians|Australian]] [[politician]] and [[lawyer]]. He served as the [[Premier of New South Wales]] from 1976 until 1986. He was National President of the [[Australian Labor Party]] (ALP) from 1980 to 1986. He also served as chairman of both the [[Lionel Murphy Foundation]] and the [[Commonwealth Scientific]] and [[Industrial Research Organisation]] (CSIRO) from 1986 to 1991. Wran was born in [[Paddington, New South Wales|Paddington]], [[New South Wales]]. He was educated in [[Balmain, New South Wales|Balmain]]. He was married twice and had five children. Wran died from [[dementia]] on 20 April 2014 in [[Elizabeth Bay, New South Wales]]. He was 87.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Neville Wran dead aged 87|url=http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/neville-wran-dead-aged-87-20140420-36ywh.html|accessdate=20 April 2014|newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]|first=Lucy|last=Carroll|date=20 April 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/0/34BBAF980C2A8174CA256CB7007F0867 Neville Wran] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110318225638/http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/0/34BBAF980C2A8174CA256CB7007F0867 |date=2011-03-18 }} at the [http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/web/common.nsf/v3home Parliament of New South Wales website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427020453/https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/web/common.nsf/V3home |date=2014-04-27 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wran, Neville}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Australian lawyers]] [[Category:Deaths from dementia]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in Sydney]] [[Category:Order of Australia]] [[Category:Politicians from New South Wales]] [[Category:University of Sydney alumni]] [[Category:Republicans]] {{Bio-stub}} [[Category:Companions of the Order of Aus