Background
Carlton, James Joseph was born on May 13, 1935 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Son of John Lyons and Alma Eileen (Kyle) Carlton.
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James Joseph Carlton
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University Sydney, Australia, 1955. Senior Managers in Government program, Kennedy School, Harvard University, 1983.
Career
Manager Dexlon Ltd., London, 1957-1966. Consultant McKinsey & Company, Inc., Melbourne, Australia, 1966-1971. General secretary Liberal Party of Australia, Sydney, 1971-1977.
Member House of Representatives, Canberra, Australia, 1977-1994. Minister for health Govt of Australia, 1982-1983. Secretary general Australian Red Cross, 1994-2001.
Management consultant, since 2001. Exec, councillor Commonwealth of Australia, since 1982. Shadow minister Federal Parliament, Australia, 1983-1993.
Official commonwealth observer Zambian Elections, 1991. Chairman National Advisory Council on Australian Archives, since 1998. Adjunct professor National Institute for Governance, University Canberra, since 2001.
Board directors Australian Strategic Planning Institute, since 2001.
Membership
President Students' Republican Council, University Sydney, 1956-1957. Secretary Friends of Australian Opera, Sydney, 1974-1978. Member Union Club Sydney.
Interests
Connections
Married Diana Mary Wilson, May 9, 1964. Children: Alexandra Jane, Freia Jo, Robert James.
