Background
Kennan, James Harley was born on February 25, 1946 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Harley John and Margaret (Ward) Kennan.
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James Harley Kennan
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Laws with honors, Melbourne U., 1968; Master of Laws, Melbourne U., 1974.
Career
Barrister, Victorian Bar, Melbourne, 1971-1982; M.L.C., Thomastown Province, Australia, 1982-1988; M.L.A., Broadmeadows, Australia, since 1988; attorney general, Australia, 1983-1987; minister, Office Corrections, Australia, 1985-1987; minister, Aboriginal Affairs, Australia, 1986-1987; minister, Planning and Environment, Australia, 1986-1987; minister, Transport, Australia, since 1987. Chairman Ministerial Council Companies and Securities, Australia, 1984-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Member Australian Institute Judicial Administration, Society Labor Lawyers, Victorian Bar.
Connections
Married Janet Lucille Alexander, August 25, 1969. Children: Laura, Edward, Andrew.
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Political Party
Australian Labor Party