Peter Baume
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Not to be confused with Peter Baum or Pierre Baume.
Peter Erne Baume, AC (born 30 January 1935) is a retired Australian doctor and politician. He was a Senator for New South Wales from 1974 to 1991, representing the Liberal Party. He served as Minister for Aboriginal Affairs (1980–1982) and Minister for Education (1982–1983) in the Fraser government.
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Peter Baume | |
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Minister for Education | |
In office 7 May 1982 – 11 March 1983 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
Preceded by | Wal Fife |
Succeeded by | Susan Ryan |
Minister for Health | |
In office 20 April 1982 – 7 May 1982 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
Preceded by | Michael MacKellar |
Succeeded by | Jim Carlton |
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs | |
In office 3 November 1980 – 7 May 1982 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
Preceded by | Fred Chaney |
Succeeded by | Ian Wilson |
Senator for New South Wales | |
In office 18 May 1974 – 28 January 1991 | |
Succeeded by | John Tierney |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Erne Baume (1935-01-30) 30 January 1935 (age 89) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse |
Jennifer Tuson (m. 1958) |
Relations | Frederick Baume (grandfather) Rosetta Baume (grandmother) Eric Baume (uncle) |
Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Occupation | Physician |
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