Phil Barresi
Phillip Anthony Barresi (born 8 August 1955), Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1996 to November 2007 representing the Division of Deakin, Victoria. He was born in Patti, Sicily, and was educated at the Australian National University and Swinburne University (then the Swinburne Institute of Technology). He was a psychologist, training officer and consultant before entering politics. He was defeated by Mike Symon of the Labor Party in the 2007 election. Barresi again contested Deakin for the Liberals at the 2010 election but was defeated in a rematch with Symon.
Phil Barresi | |
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 Phil Barresi with John Howard | |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Deakin | |
| In office 2 March 1996 – 24 November 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Aldred |
| Succeeded by | Mike Symon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 August 1955 Patti, Sicily |
| Nationality | Italian Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Alma mater | Australian National University Swinburne University |
| Occupation | Psychologist |
He now is National Employment Relations Director for the Australian Retailers Association.[1]
References
- "Phil Barresi". Australian Retailers Association. Archived from the original on 1 June 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
External links
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Ken Aldred |
Member for Deakin 1996–2007 |
Succeeded by Mike Symon |
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