John Fahey | |
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38th Premier of New South Wales Election: 1995 | |
In office 24 June 1992 – 4 April 1995 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor | Peter Sinclair |
Deputy | Wal Murray (1992–93) Ian Armstrong (1993–95) |
Preceded by | Nick Greiner |
Succeeded by | Bob Carr |
Minister for Finance | |
In office 11 March 1996 – 26 November 2001 | |
Prime Minister | John Howard |
Preceded by | Kim Beazley |
Succeeded by | Nick Minchin |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Macarthur | |
In office 2 March 1996 – 8 October 2001 | |
Preceded by | Chris Haviland |
Succeeded by | Pat Farmer |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Southern Highlands | |
In office 19 March 1988 – 1 February 1996 | |
Preceded by | New district |
Succeeded by | Peta Seaton |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Camden | |
In office 24 March 1984 – 22 February 1988 | |
Preceded by | Ralph Brading |
Succeeded by | Peter Primrose |
2nd President of WADA | |
In office 1 January 2008 – 31 December 2013 | |
Preceded by | Dick Pound |
Succeeded by | Craig Reedie |
Personal details | |
Born | John Joseph Fahey 10 January 1945 Wellington, New Zealand |
Died | 12 September 2020 | (aged 75)
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Spouse | Colleen Fahey |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Lawyer |
John Joseph Fahey AC (10 January 1945 – 12 September 2020) was an Australian politician who served as Premier of New South Wales from 1992 to 1995 and as the federal Minister for Finance from 1996 to 2001. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1984 to 1996 and the federal House of Representatives from 1996 to 2001. Fahey also served as president of the World Anti-Doping Agency and later became chancellor of the Australian Catholic University.