Adam Kempton

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Adam Kidman Kempton (born 20 October 1957) is a former Member of the Parliament of Victoria. He represented the electoral district of Warrnambool in the State of Victoria as a Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 1985.

Prior to entering Parliament, he had been admitted as a Barrister & Solicitor.

Subsequent to Parliament, he has remained active in business and public life. He was the Chairman of Commissioners of the City of Manningham from 1994 to 1997.

A campaigner on disability issues, Kempton is a board member of Realise Enterprises, a support group which provides training for people with a disability. [1]

He lives in Warrnambool and is married to Janne Kempton.

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References

  1. Kempton backs disability funding reform, The Standard, 22 July 2011
Parliament of Victoria
Preceded by
Ian Smith
Member for Warrnambool
19831985
Succeeded by
John McGrath