Steve Crabb, Date of Birth

    

Steve Crabb

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1943

Profession: politician

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Steve Crabb

  • Steven Marshall "Steve" Crabb (born 15 January 1943) is a former Australian politician. He was born in Arbroath in Scotland, the son of Steven Crabb, an RAF warrant officer, and Gertrude.
  • He attended local state schools and joined the Labour Party, of which he was an office-bearer.
  • He emigrated to Australia in June 1966, joining the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society as joint assistant actuary in 1972.
  • He joined the Labor Party and was a member of the federal executive of the Australian Insurance Employees Union from 1966 to 1970 and from 1972 to 1976, serving as vice-president for the latter period.
  • In 1976 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the member for Knox.
  • He was promoted to the ministry in 1982 as Minister for Transport, adding Industrial Affairs in 1983.
  • In 1985 he became Minister for Employment and Industrial Affairs, subsequently moving to Labour (1986–88), Police and Emergency Services (1987–90), Tourism (1988–92), Conservation and Environment (1990–92) and Water Resources (1992).
  • He retired from politics in 1992.

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