Celia Hammond (politician)

Celia Hammond
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Curtin
In office
18 May 2019 – 21 May 2022
Preceded byJulie Bishop
Succeeded byKate Chaney
Personal details
Born (1968-11-22) 22 November 1968 (age 55)
Northam, Western Australia, Australia[1]
Political partyLiberal
EducationLLM, LLB, BJuris (Hons) University of Western Australia
OccupationVice Chancellor University of Notre Dame

Academic

Lawyer

Celia Monica Hammond[2] (born 22 November 1968)[3] is an Australian former politician and former academic who was a member of the House of Representatives from the 2019 federal election to the 2022 federal election. She was a member of the Liberal Party and represented the Division of Curtin in Western Australia. She succeeded retiring Liberal MP Julie Bishop at the 2019 election and was defeated at the 2022 election by independent candidate Kate Chaney. Hammond previously served as the vice-chancellor of the University of Notre Dame Australia from 2008 to 2019.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference liberal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Qualification checklist" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Ms Celia Hammond MP". Senators and Members of the Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.