Warren Snowdon Politician

Warren Edward Snowdon (born 30 March 1950) is an Australian politician. He is a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives. He represented the Division of Northern Territory from July 1987 to March 1996, and from October 1998 to November 2001. Since November 2001, he has represented the Division of Lingiari. This electorate includes all the towns and communities in the Northern Territory outside Darwin, as well as Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean.Snowdon was the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Minister for Indigenous Health, and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Centenary of ANZAC in the second Rudd ministry.Snowdon is a member of the Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 30, 1950
Birth place
Canberra
Residence
Alice Springs
Education
Australian National University
University of Western Australia

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Member of parliament

prime minister
region
Division of Northern Territory
Division of Lingiari
successor

Politician

officeMinister for Defence Science and Personnel
party
Australian Labor Party

Warren Snowdon on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.aph.gov.au/W_Snowdon_MP
  2. http://www.warrensnowdon.com