John Kerin
Australian politician (1937-2023) · Australia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 85
John Charles Kerin was an Australian economist and Labor Party politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1972 to 1975 and again from 1978 to 1993.
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He held a number of senior ministerial roles in both the Hawke and Keating governments, including six months as Treasurer of Australia and eight years as Minister for Primary Industries and Energy, holding the latter role for the longest period in Australian history.
Country
Australia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2023 · aged 85