Susan Jeanes | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Kingston | |
In office 2 March 1996 –3 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | Gordon Bilney |
Succeeded by | David Cox |
Personal details | |
Born | Glenelg,South Australia | 24 February 1958
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
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