Preceded by Jim Short Name John Mildren Nationality Australian Role Australian Politician | Party Australian Labor Party Occupation Teacher, lecturer Succeeded by Michael Ronaldson | |
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Born 20 October 1932 (age 91)
Colac, Victoria ( 1932-10-20 ) Alma mater University of Melbourne
Texas A&M University Education Texas A&M University, University of Melbourne | ||
Political party Australian Labor Party | ||
John Barry Mildren (born 20 October 1932) was an Australian politician. Born in Colac, Victoria, he attended the University of Melbourne and then Texas A&M University. He became a teacher, later rising to senior lecturer and head of department at Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1980, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Ballarat, defeating Liberal MP Jim Short. He held the seat until his own defeat in 1990 by Michael Ronaldson.
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