Carmen Lawrence

Politician

1948 –

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Who is Carmen Lawrence?

Carmen Mary Lawrence is a retired Australian politician; a former Premier of Western Australia and the first woman to become Premier of a State of the Commonwealth of Australia.

After leaving the State Parliament of Western Australia Lawrence became a Member of the House of Representatives in the Australian federal parliament.

Lawrence became the first directly elected Federal President of the Australian Labor Party in 2003. She retired from parliament in November 2007.

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Born
Mar 2, 1948
Northam
Also known as
  • Dr. Carmen Mary Lawrence
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • University of Western Australia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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