Denis Napthine
Australian politician, Premier of Victoria
Born
March 6th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the 47th Premier of Victoria from 2013 to 2014. Held multiple ministerial roles in the Victorian Parliament, including Minister for Education and Minister for Ports. Entered politics in 1999 as a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Liberal Party. Contributed to policies on education and infrastructure during tenure as Premier. After leaving office, returned to private sector and continued involvement in community matters.
Served as Premier of Victoria
Held significant ministerial positions
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