Record ID:
35048207 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 81047058
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1932-10-11
  • Geelong (Vic.)
Associated with:
  • Australia Melbourne (Vic.) Canberra (A.C.T.)
Occupations:
  • Teachers Authors Politicians Legislators
Used for:
  • Jones, Barry O.
  • Jones, Barry O. (Barry Owen), 1932-
  • Jones, Barry Owen, 1932-
Notes:
  • Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
  • Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
  • Info. converted from 678, 20120924 (b. 1932)
  • The penalty is death ... 1968 title page (Barry Jones)
  • Wikipedia 16 December 2024: (Barry Owen Jones, AC FAA FAHA FTSE FASSA FACE FRSA (born 11 October 1932), is an Australian polymath, writer, teacher, lawyer, social activist, quiz champion, and former politician. He campaigned against the death penalty throughout the 1960s, particularly against the execution of Ronald Ryan. he was born in Geelong on 11 October 1932; he studied arts and law at the University of Melbourne, and worked as a teacher. He became famous as a quiz champion, and hosted Ausdtralia's first radio talkback program; he worked to promote the Australian film industry. In 1972 he was elected as a Labor member top the Victorian Parliament, and in 1977 was elected to the Australian Parliament, serving as a minister 1983-1990 in the Hawke government. He was national president of the Australian Labor Party 1991-2000 and 2005-2006. He was also involved in several international groups. He has been a prolific author.[etc.]) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Jones_(Australian_politician)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)3345
  • 000000048465
  • abv02031316
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng rda DLC VJTL
Authentication code:
  • anuc