Paul Jenkins (politician)

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Geoffrey Paul Jenkins (born 5 March 1938) [1] is an Australian former politician.

Jenkins was born in Ballarat and attended Redan Primary School, Ballarat High School and Ballarat School of Mines. [1] In 1952 he took an apprenticeship with H. L. Pullen, but in 1958 underwent national service. [1] On his return, as an electrical mechanic, he worked for a number of companies until becoming a self-employed contractor and company director in 1961. In 1985 he was elected to Sebastopol Borough Council, serving until 1993 (and as mayor from 1989 to 1990). [1] In 1992 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal member for Ballarat West. [2] He retired on 17 September 1999. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Jenkins, Geoffrey (Paul) at the Wayback Machine (archived 3 April 2012)
  2. 1 2 "Geoffrey Jenkins". Members of Parliament. Parliament of Victoria . Retrieved 19 September 2025.
Victorian Legislative Assembly
New seat Member for Ballarat West
1992–1999
Succeeded by