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About Pat McNamara
Patrick John McNamara is a former Australian politician who was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, representing Benalla for the National Party from 1982 to 2000. From 1988 to 1999, he was leader of the National Party in Victoria and was Deputy Premier of Victoria under Jeff Kennett from 1992 to 1999. He held several ministerial positions in the Kennett government, including Minister for Agriculture and Resources, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Police and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrections. During his tenure as Deputy Premier, Kennett's Liberals actually held a majority in their own right. Although Kennett did not need the support of McNamara's Nationals, the coalition was retained.
Everything about Pat McNamara →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Delegate to the Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Born
- August 11, 1949