John Hewson
Australian economist and politician
Born
October 28th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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An economist and politician held significant roles in Australian politics. Served as the leader of the Liberal Party from 1990 to 1994 and confronted major national economic reforms during this period. Contested the 1993 federal election against Paul Keating, focusing on economic issues and policy changes. After leaving parliament, engaged in various intellectual discussions and contributed to academic and public policy debates.
Led the Liberal Party in Australia from 1990 to 1994
Challenged Paul Keating in the 1993 federal election
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