| Barry Wakelin OAM |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Grey |
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| In office 13 March 1993 – 17 October 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Lloyd O'Neil |
| Succeeded by | Rowan Ramsey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1946 Kimba, South Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Occupation | Farmer, businessman |
Barry Hugh Wakelin, OAM (born 7 May 1946), Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1993 until November 2007, representing the Division of Grey, South Australia. He was born in Kimba, South Australia, and was a farmer and small businessman before entering politics.
He is also father of popular Ten News reporter James Wakelin and father-in-law of Ten News presenter Rebecca Morse.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Lloyd O'Neil |
Member for Grey 1993–2007 |
Succeeded by Rowan Ramsey |