Peter Baume
Peter Baume | |
|---|---|
Baume in 1974 | |
| Minister for Education | |
| In office 7 May 1982 – 11 March 1983 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
| Preceded by | Wal Fife |
| Succeeded by | Susan Ryan |
| Minister for Health | |
| In office 20 April 1982 – 7 May 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
| Preceded by | Michael MacKellar |
| Succeeded by | Jim Carlton |
| Minister for Aboriginal Affairs | |
| In office 3 November 1980 – 7 May 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
| Preceded by | Fred Chaney |
| Succeeded by | Ian Wilson |
| Senator for New South Wales | |
| In office 18 May 1974 – 28 January 1991 | |
| Succeeded by | John Tierney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Erne Baume 30 January 1935 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Jennifer Tuson (m. 1958) |
| Relations | Frederick Baume (grandfather) Rosetta Baume (grandmother) Eric Baume (uncle) |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Occupation | Physician |
Peter Erne Baume, AC (born 30 January 1935) is a retired Australian doctor and politician. He was a Senator for New South Wales from 1974 to 1991, representing the Liberal Party. He served as Minister for Aboriginal Affairs (1980–1982) and Minister for Education (1982–1983) in the Fraser government.