Jennifer Cashmore

The Honourable
Jennifer Cashmore
AM
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
for Coles
In office
17 September 1977  10 December 1993
Preceded by Des Corcoran
Succeeded by Joan Hall
Personal details
Born (1937-12-05) 5 December 1937
Nationality Australian
Political party Liberal Party
Children Christine Adamson
Frances Adamson

Jennifer Lilian Cashmore AM (born 5 December 1937) (previously known as Jennifer Adamson) is a former Australian politician. She was a Liberal Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly between 1977 and 1993, representing the eastern suburbs seat of Coles (Morialta since 2002). She was the third woman to be elected to the House of Assembly.

Once dubbed the 'green conscience' of the Liberal Party, Cashmore was the first member to raise questions about the financial viability of the State Bank before the 1989 election.[1]

Cashmore is the mother of NSW Supreme Court judge Christine Adamson and diplomat Frances Adamson.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Morialta Profile". www.abc.net.au. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. "Swearing in ceremony of the Honourable Christine Adamson SC" (PDF). Supreme Court of New South Wales. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
South Australian House of Assembly
Preceded by
Des Corcoran
Member for Coles
1977–1993
Succeeded by
Joan Hall


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