Ray Hanrahan, Date of Birth

    

Ray Hanrahan

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1952

Profession: politician

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Ray Hanrahan

  • Raymond Allan "Ray" Hanrahan (born 25 August 1952) is a former Australian politician.
  • He was the Country Liberal Party member for Flynn in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 1988.
  • He was Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory from March 1987 to April 1988.He was a minister in the Tuxworth and Hatton governments, serving as Minister for Health (1985-1986), Minister for Youth, Sport, Recreation and Ethnic Affairs (1985-1986), Minister for Business, Technology and Communications (1986-1987), Minister for Tourism (1986-1988), Minister for Lands and Housing (1987), Minister for Conservation (1987) and Minister for Education (1987-1988).He resigned suddenly as Deputy Chief Minister and from Cabinet on 5 April 1988, stating that he was "wrestling with a certain problem" in his personal life, later revealed to be an extramarital affair.
  • He subsequently resigned from the Country Liberal Party and then resigned from parliament altogether in August 1988.
  • The subsequent by-election saw the CLP lose the safe seat to Northern Territory Nationals candidate Enzo Floreani.Hanrahan was a Town of Alice Springs alderman before entering territory politics.

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