Grant Chapman

Grant Chapman

Hedley Grant Pearson Chapman (born 27 April 1949) is an Australian politician.

Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Chapman was educated at the University of Adelaide and worked as a marketing executive in the oil industry and a self-employed management consultant prior to gaining Liberal Party pre-selection for the federal Division of Kingston in the House of Representatives. Elected as part of Malcolm Fraser's landslide win, Chapman served in the House of Representatives until his defeat at the 1983 federal election. He returned to federal politics in 1987 as a member of the Australian Senate representing South Australia, and was defeated at the 2007 election where Chapman was third on the SA Liberal ticket but only two Liberal candidates were elected.

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NAME=Chapman, Grant
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Chapman, Hedley Grant Pearson (full name)
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH=27 April 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH=Adelaide, South Australia
DATE OF DEATH=living
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