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Kenneth Trevor Griffin (14 September 1940 – 7 March 2015) was an Australian politician. He was a
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member of the
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from 1978 to 2002, when he retired from politics. He led the Liberal Party in the Council from 1979 to 1982 and was deputy leader from 1982 to 2001. He also served as 44th
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from 1979 to 1982 and from 1993 to 2001. After retiring from politics he became a wine maker. Griffin died in Adelaide on 7 March 2015, and was buried privately.


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1940 births 2015 deaths Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of South Australia Members of the South Australian Legislative Council Attorneys-General of South Australia Australian winemakers University of Adelaide alumni Place of birth missing 21st-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Liberal-politician-stub