John Barker (Australian politician)

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John Scott Barker (born 3 July 1947) is a former Australian politician. He was born in Hobart, Tasmania. In 1987, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly representing Denison for the Liberal Party; he was elected in a countback following the resignation of Geoff Davis. He was Chairman of Committees 199295 and a minister 199596. Barker was defeated in 1996. [1]

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References

  1. "Barker, John Scott". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania . Retrieved 24 July 2022.