Jennifer Cashmore
The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM | |
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| Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Coles | |
In office 17 September 1977 – 10 December 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Des Corcoran |
| Succeeded by | Joan Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1937-12-05) 5 December 1937 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Children | Christine Adamson Frances Adamson |
Jennifer Lilian Cashmore AM (born 5 December 1937) (previously known as Jennifer Adamson) is a former Australian politician. She was a Liberal Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly between 1977 and 1993, representing the eastern suburbs seat of Coles (Morialta since 2002). She was the third woman to be elected to the House of Assembly.
Once dubbed the 'green conscience' of the Liberal Party, Cashmore was the first member to raise questions about the financial viability of the State Bank before the 1989 election.[1]
Cashmore is the mother of NSW Supreme Court judge Christine Adamson and diplomat Frances Adamson.[2]
See also
- Women and government in Australia
- Women in the South Australian House of Assembly
References
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^ "Swearing in ceremony of the Honourable Christine Adamson SC" (PDF). Supreme Court of New South Wales. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
External links
- Parliament Profile
South Australian House of Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Des Corcoran | Member for Coles 1977–1993 | Succeeded by Joan Hall |
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