Henry Peter Kestel Dunn (11 September 1935) is a former Australian politician. He was a
Liberal
Liberal or liberalism may refer to:
Politics
* a supporter of liberalism
** Liberalism by country
* an adherent of a Liberal Party
* Liberalism (international relations)
* Sexually liberal feminism
* Social liberalism
Arts, entertainment and m ...
member of the
South Australian Legislative Council
The Legislative Council, or upper house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. Its central purpose is to act as a house of review for legislation passed through the lower house, the South Australian House of Assembly, ...
from 1982 to 1997. From 1994 to 1997 he was
President of the Council.
He is not closely related to the old Dunn family of South Australia which included the miller
John Dunn who founded
Mount Barker,
John Dunn Jr.
John Dunn Jr. (21 January 1830 – 6 February 1892), the son of John Dunn Sr. was brought into the flour milling partnership with his father in 1852, he resigned in 1862 to work as a Wesleyan missionary in Fiji but was forced by ophthalmia to ...
MHA,
William Henry Dunn MHA,
William Paltridge MHA,
Herbert Charles Dunn MHA, agriculturist Charles Dunn (1796–1881) who founded
Charleston, South Australia
Charleston is a small town in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia. It is situated on the Onkaparinga Valley Road between Woodside and Mount Torrens, on the main route from the Adelaide Hills to the Barossa Valley, and 3km south-east of Lobe ...
, the Rev.
William Arthur Dunn, president of Prince Alfred College, architect
Hedley Allen Dunn, and embezzler and arsonist Alfred Henry Dunn (c. 1845–1904).
References
1935 births
Living people
Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of South Australia
Members of the South Australian Legislative Council
Presidents of the South Australian Legislative Council
Place of birth missing (living people)
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