Jack Birney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Birney

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 26-Sep-1928

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1995

Profession: politician, barrister

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Reginald John "Jack" Birney (26 September 1928 – 1 January 1995) was an Australian politician.
Born in Sydney, he was a barrister before entering politics.
In 1975, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Phillip.
He held the seat until his defeat in 1983 by Jeannette McHugh.
Birney died in 1995.
His youngest son, Matt Birney, was Western Australian Opposition Leader from 2005 to 2006.