Trevor Griffin

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Trevor Griffin
44th Attorney-General of South Australia
In office
17 September 1979 – 10 November 1982
PremierDavid Tonkin
Preceded byChris Sumner
Succeeded byChris Sumner
In office
14 December 1993 – 4 December 2001
PremierDean Brown (1993–1996)
John Olsen (1996–2001)
Preceded byChris Sumner
Succeeded byRobert Lawson
Personal details
Born
Kenneth Trevor Griffin

(1940-09-14)14 September 1940
Died7 March 2015(2015-03-07) (aged 74)
Adelaide, South Australia
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLiberal Party
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
ProfessionLawyer

Kenneth Trevor Griffin (14 September 1940 – 7 March 2015) was an Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1978 to 2002, when he retired from politics. He led the Liberal Party in the Council from 1979 to 1982 and was deputy leader from 1982 to 2001. He also served as 44th Attorney-General of South Australia from 1979 to 1982 and from 1993 to 2001.[1] After retiring from politics he became a wine maker.[2]

Griffin died in Adelaide on 7 March 2015, and was buried privately.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hon Trevor Griffin". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  2. ^ Wills, Daniel (16 March 2014). "Opposition Leader Steven Marshall pays tribute to former South Australian attorney-general Trevor Griffin, who has died aged 74". The Advertiser. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Former A-G Trevor Griffin Dies". indaily.com.au. 16 March 2015.
Political offices
Preceded by Attorney-General of South Australia
1979–1982
Succeeded by
Preceded by Attorney-General of South Australia
1993–2001
Succeeded by