Andrew Humpherson

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Andrew Humpherson, BE (Hons) MP (b. 15 August 1960) is a former Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

Andrew Humpherson was born in the United Kingdom in 1960. His family moved to Australia in 1970 and he was educated at Davidson High School and the University of New South Wales where he graduated with honours in the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical). Between 1986 and 1992 he was employed as an engineer and between 1987 and 1992 was also a Councillor on Warringah Shire Council.^[1]

In 1992 Humpherson was preselected as the Liberal Party of Australia candidate for the Northern Sydney seat of Davidson. He was elected to the NSW Legislative Assembly in May 1992. He was a member of various parliamentary committees since 1993. Humpherson held various shadow portfolios including Housing and Corrective Services (2000-2002), Planning and Innovation (2002-2003), and Justice and Emergency Services (2003-2007)..^[2] He lost preselection for the 2007 election and retired from parliament.

In March 2007, Humpherson was appointed to the newly created position of General Manager of Public Affairs at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO).

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NAME	Humpherson, Andrew
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SHORT DESCRIPTION	New South Wales politician
DATE OF BIRTH	15 August 1960
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