Ruth Coleman
Ruth Coleman | |
|---|---|
Coleman in 1974 | |
| Senator for Western Australia | |
| In office 18 May 1974 – 5 June 1987 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ruth Nancy Huckstep 27 September 1931 Collie, Western Australia, Australia |
| Died | 27 March 2008 (aged 76) Bassendean, Western Australia, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Occupation | Public relations officer Consumer advocate |
Ruth Nancy Coleman (née Huckstep; 27 September 1931 – 27 March 2008) was an Australian politician. She was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served as a Senator for Western Australia from 1974 to 1987. She was prominent in the anti-nuclear movement.