Preceded by Jim Short Name John Mildren Nationality Australian Role Australian Politician | Occupation Teacher, lecturer | |
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Alma mater University of MelbourneTexas A&M University Education Texas A&M University, University of Melbourne | ||
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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