John Dawkins

Politician

1947 –

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Who is John Dawkins?

John Sydney "Joe" Dawkins, AO, Australian politician, was Treasurer in the Keating Labor government from December 1991 to December 1993. He is notable for his reforms of tertiary education as Minister for Employment, Education and Training, his period as Treasurer when he attempted to increase taxes in order to balance the budget and his abrupt exit from politics.

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Born
Mar 2, 1947
Perth
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • University of Western Australia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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