Kenneth George Booth

Treasurer   2.10.1981 - 1.2.1983
(Wran Ministry No.74  2.10.1981 - 1.2.1983)

Treasurer   1.2.1983 - 10.2.1984
(Wran Ministry No.75  1.2.1983 - 10.2.1984)

Treasurer   10.2.1984 - 5.4.1984
(Wran Ministry No.76  10.2.1984 - 5.4.1984)

Treasurer   5.4.1984 - 6.2.1986
(Wran Ministry No.77  5.4.1984 - 6.2.1986)

Treasurer   6.2.1986 - 4.7.1986
(Wran Ministry No.78  6.2.1986 - 4.7.1986)

Treasurer   4.7.1986 - 25.3.1988
(Unsworth Ministry No.79  4.7.1986 - 25.3.1988)

Born Kurri Kurri, 23 February 1926 son of George MP.

Educated at Kurri Kurri and Maitland Boys’ high and Armidale and Sydney Teachers’ College.  Teacher Cessnock Boys’ High 1947-1949. 

National fitness and physical education adviser Reverina 1949-50. 

Lecturer, welfare officer. 

Joined Labor Party 1942, Member for Kurri Kurri 1960-1968, Wallsend 1968. 

Minister for Sport , Recreation  and Tourism 1976-1988.

Married Irene Marshall in 1954, one daughter Christine; and later Gaill.  

Died Glendale 1 November 1988, and State funeral Christchurch Cathedral, Newcastle