Date of Birth: 02/09/1950
Place of Birth: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Parliamentary Service
Member for Tamworth |
27 Mar 1999 |
16 Oct 2001 |
2 years 6 months 20 days |
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Member for Tamworth |
25 Mar 1995 |
05 Mar 1999 |
3 years 11 months 9 days |
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Member for Tamworth |
25 May 1991 |
03 Mar 1995 |
3 years 9 months 7 days |
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Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly |
25 May 1991 |
16 Oct 2001 |
10 years 4 months 22 days |
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Political Party Activity
Independent.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Farmer; economist.
Honours Received
Member of the Order of Australia (AM), General Division, 7 June 2020.
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. Member of the House of Representatives for New England from 2001.
Local Government Activity
Personal
Married to Lyn and had issue 1 daughter and 2 sons. Educated at Werris Creek Primary School; Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School, Tamworth, University of New England, Armidale 1969 - 1972 (Bachelor of Economics).