Английская Википедия:Eric Barnard (politician)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Eric Walter Barnard Шаблон:Post-nominals (13 July 1924 – 21 April 2017) was an Australian politician.[1]

Barnard was born in Mole Creek, Tasmania. He was the nephew of Claude Barnard and the cousin of Lance Barnard, also politicians.[2]

He joined the Royal Australian Navy on 29 June 1942, training at Шаблон:HMAS then did radar plot training at Шаблон:HMAS in Sydney. He had further training in Шаблон:HMAS and Шаблон:HMAS, and served in Шаблон:HMAS from July 1943. He served in Шаблон:HMAS from April 1945 until his discharge on 1 March 1946.

In 1959 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Franklin. He served as Speaker from 1972 to 1975 and as Minister for Primary Industry from 1975 to 1979, when he resigned his seat and left politics.[3]

He was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 1980. In 2001, he was awarded the Centenary Medal in honour of his service to the community.

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