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Richard Buzacott
Richard Buzacott (7 September 1867 – 10 January 1933), Australian politician, was a Member of the Australian Senate from 1910 to 1923.
Commonly known as Dick Buzacott, he was born at Emu Flat, Clare, South Australia on 7 September 1867. The son of a...
Date of birth:
- Sep 7, 1867
Date of death:
- Jan 10, 1933 (age 65 years)
Hal Colebatch
Sir Harry Pateshall Colebatch CMG (29 March 1872–12 February 1953), better known as Sir Hal Colebatch, was a long-serving and occasionally controversial figure in Western Australian politics. He was a member of the Western Australian Legislative...
Date of birth:
- Mar 29, 1872
Date of death:
- Feb 12, 1953 (age 80 years)
Herbert Collett
Herbert Brayley Collett CMG DSO (12 November 1877 – 15 August 1947) was an Australian politician, librarian and soldier.
Collett was born in St. Peter Port, Guernsey and arrived with his family in Western Australia in October 1884. He was educated...
Date of birth:
- Nov 12, 1877
Date of death:
- Aug 15, 1947 (age 69 years)
Ruth Coleman
Ruth Nancy Coleman (27 September 1931 – 27 March 2008) was an Australian Senator who represented the Australian Labor Party for the state of Western Australia. She served as a Senator for 14 years, from April 18, 1974 to June 5, 1987.
Date of birth:
- Sep 27, 1931
Date of death:
- Mar 27, 2008 (age 76 years)
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Allan Rocher
Allan Rocher (born 16 February 1936), Australian politician, is a former Liberal Party of Australia member of the Australian House of Representatives, and later an Independent, who represented the blue-ribbon Liberal Division of Curtin in Western...
Date of birth:
- Feb 16, 1936 (age 73 years)
Peter Cook
Peter Francis Salmon Cook (8 November 1943 – 3 December 2005) was an Australian politician. He served as a Labor member of the Senate from 1983 to 2005, representing the state of Western Australia.
Cook was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and was an...
Date of birth:
- Nov 8, 1943
Date of death:
- Dec 3, 2005 (age 62 years)
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Susan Knowles
Susan Christine Knowles (born April 10, 1951) represented Western Australia and the Liberal Party in the Australian Senate from December 1, 1984 until her retirement on June 30, 2005.
Date of birth:
- Apr 10, 1951 (age 58 years)
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Jim McKiernan
James Philip "Jim" McKiernan (born 11 October 1944) was an Irish-born Australian politician. Born in Cavan, Ireland, he was a fitter and turner before entering politics. In Australia he was a union education officer for the Australian Manufacturing...
Date of birth:
- Oct 11, 1944 (age 65 years)
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Jo Vallentine
Josephine Vallentine (born 30 May 1946) is a peace activist and a former Australian Senator for Western Australia. Vallentine entered the Senate on 1 July 1985 after she had been elected as a member of the Nuclear Disarmament Party but she sat as an...
Date of birth:
- May 30, 1946 (age 63 years)
Michael Beahan
Michael Eamon Beahan (born January 21, 1937) was the 19th President of the Australian Senate, holding that position from February 1, 1994 to August 20, 1996. He was a Senator representing Western Australia in the Australian Senate from 1987 to 1996....
Date of birth:
- Jan 21, 1937 (age 72 years)
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John Panizza
John Horace Panizza (24 March 1931 – 31 January 1997) was an Australian politician. Born at Southern Cross, Western Australia, he was a farmer and property developer, and served on Yilgarn Shire Council. In 1987, he was elected to the Australian...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1931
Date of death:
- Jan 31, 1997 (age 65 years)
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Fred Chaney
Frederick Michael (Fred) Chaney, AO (born 28 October 1941) is a former Western Australian politician who, until April 2007, held the position of deputy chairman of the Australian Native Title Tribunal and is Chair of Desert Knowledge Australia and...
Date of birth:
- Oct 28, 1941 (age 68 years)
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Ian Campbell
Ian Gordon Campbell (born 22 May 1959), Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate representing Western Australia between 1990 and 2007.
Campbell was born in Perth, Western Australia and lived for a time in Brisbane where...
Date of birth:
- May 22, 1959 (age 50 years)
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Winston Crane
Arthur Winston Crane (born 21 August 1941) was an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was a farmer and grazier, and served as Senior Vice-President of the National Farmers' Federation. In 1990, he was elected to the...
Date of birth:
- Aug 21, 1941 (age 68 years)
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Christabel Chamarette
Christabel Marguerite Alain Chamarette (born 1 May 1948) was a Greens Western Australia Senator for Western Australia from 1992 to 1996.
Born in in Hyderabad, India in 1948, Chamarette is of French Huguenot ancestry. Chamarette has worked as a...
Date of birth:
- May 1, 1948 (age 61 years)
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Chris Ellison
Christopher Martin Ellison (born 15 June 1954), is a former Liberal member of the Australian Senate. He represented Western Australia in the Senate from July 1993 to January 2009.
Chris Ellison was born in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe),...
Date of birth:
- Jun 15, 1954 (age 55 years)
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Chris Evans
Christopher Vaughan Evans (born 14 May 1958), is an Australian politician and a member of the Australian Senate for the state of Western Australia, representing the Australian Labor Party. He is the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship and...
Date of birth:
- May 14, 1958 (age 51 years)
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Dee Margetts
Diane (Dee) Elizabeth Margetts (born 5 March 1955) is an Australian politician. She was a member of the Australian Senate from 1993 to 1999 and a member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 2001 to 2005, representing Greens Western...
Date of birth:
- Mar 5, 1955 (age 54 years)
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Mark Bishop
Thomas Mark Bishop (born 29 June 1954), has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian Senate representing the state of Western Australia since July 1996. He was born in Adelaide, South Australia and was educated at the University of...
Date of birth:
- Jun 29, 1954 (age 55 years)
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Alan Eggleston
Dr Alan Eggleston (born 30 December 1941), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since July 1996, representing Western Australia. He was born in Busselton, Western Australia, and was educated at the University of...
Date of birth:
- Dec 30, 1941 (age 67 years)
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Andrew Murray
Andrew James Marshall Murray (born 29 January 1947) is an Australian politician. He was an Australian Democrats member of the Australian Senate from 1996 to 2008, representing Western Australia.
Murray was born in Hove, in the United Kingdom. In...
Date of birth:
- Jan 29, 1947 (age 62 years)
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Ross Lightfoot
Philip Ross Lightfoot (born 11 August 1936) is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate from 1997 to 2008, representing the state of Western Australia.
Lightfoot was born in Port Lincoln, South Australia and...
Date of birth:
- Aug 11, 1936 (age 73 years)
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Brian Greig
Brian Andrew Greig (born 22 February 1966), Australian politician, was an Australian Democrats member of the Australian Senate from 1999 to 2005, representing the state of Western Australia.
Greig was born in Fremantle, but his family moved to the...
Date of birth:
- Feb 22, 1966 (age 43 years)
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Ruth Webber
Ruth Stephanie Webber (born March 24, 1965) is an Australian politician. She was a Labor member of the Australian Senate from 2002 to 2008, representing the state of Western Australia.
Webber was born in Melbourne. Before becoming a Member of...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1965 (age 44 years)
Party:
David Johnston
David Albert Lloyd Johnston (born 14 February 1956), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since July 2002, representing the state of Western Australia. Johnston was born in Perth and was educated at University of...
Date of birth:
- Feb 14, 1956 (age 53 years)
Party:
Rachel Siewert
Rachel Mary Siewert (born November 4, 1961) is an Australian Greens politician who was elected to represent Western Australia in the Australian Senate at the 2004 federal election.
She has a degree of BSc(Agric) (UWA) and worked with the Western...
Date of birth:
- Nov 4, 1961 (age 48 years)
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Judith Adams
Judith Anne Adams (born 11 April 1943), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since July 2005, representing Western Australia. She was born in Picton, New Zealand, and was a trained nurse and midwife experienced...
Date of birth:
- Apr 11, 1943 (age 66 years)
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Glenn Sterle
Glenn Sterle (born 3 January 1960) is an Australian politician. A former trade union organiser, he has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian Senate since 2005, representing the state of Western Australia.
Sterle was born in...
Date of birth:
- Jan 3, 1960 (age 49 years)
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Mathias Cormann
Mathias Hubert Paul Cormann (born 20 September 1970) is an Australian politician. He is a Liberal Party of Australia Senator for Western Australia, having been chosen by the Parliament of Western Australia on 19 June 2007 to fill the casual vacancy...
Date of birth:
- Sep 20, 1970 (age 39 years)
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Michaelia Cash
Michaelia Clare Cash (born 19 July 1970) is an Australian politician. She has been a Liberal Party member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of Western Australia.
Cash was first elected to parliament at the 2007 federal...
Date of birth:
- Jul 19, 1970 (age 39 years)
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Louise Pratt
Louise Clare Pratt (born April 18, 1972) is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of Western Australia. She had been assured of election at the 2007 federal election...
Date of birth:
- Apr 18, 1972 (age 37 years)
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Scott Ludlam
Scott Ludlam (born 10 January 1970) is an Australian politician. He has been a Greens member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of Western Australia.
Ludlam was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Ludlam has been...
Date of birth:
- Jan 10, 1970 (age 39 years)
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Chris Back
Dr. Chris Back has been preselected by the Liberal party as Senator Chris Ellison's replacement. Senator Ellison resigned on September 16, 2008
