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词条 Kevin Humphries
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  1. Early years and background

  2. Political career

  3. Personal life

  4. References

{{about|the Australian politician|other uses|Kevin Humphreys (disambiguation)}}{{Use Australian English|date=October 2014}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}{{Infobox Politician
| image =
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| parliament = New South Wales
| term_start = 24 March 2007
| term_end = 23 March 2019
| predecessor = Ian Slack-Smith
| successor = Roy Butler
| constituency_MP = Barwon
| office2 = Minister for Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Health
| premier2 = Mike Baird
| term_start2 = 4 April 2011
| term_end2 = 23 April 2014
| predecessor2 = Barbara Perry
| successor2 = Jai Rowell
| office3 = Minister for Western New South Wales
| premier3 = Mike Baird
| term_start3 = 4 April 2011
| term_end3 =2 April 2015
| predecessor3 = New position
| successor3 =
| office4 = Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water
| premier4 = Mike Baird
| term_start4 = 23 April 2014
| term_end4 =2 April 2015
| predecessor4 = Katrina Hodgkinson
| successor4 =Niall Blair
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
| death_date =
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| party = The Nationals
| relations =
| spouse = Linda Humphries[1]
| children = Three[1]
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| occupation = Teacher
| religion =
| signature =
| website = www.kevinhumphries.com.au
| footnotes =
}}Kevin John Humphries, an Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Barwon for the Nationals from 2007 to 2019. He was the Minister for Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Health between 2011 and 2014;[2] and the Minister for Western New South Wales in the O'Farrell government since April 2011. In April 2014, he was appointed as Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water during the Cabinet reshuffle under Premier Mike Baird.[3]

Early years and background

Kevin Humphries is the son of Eileen and Frank Humphries who were married in Tamworth in 1958. He grew in Tamworth and attended St Edward's Primary School which was run at the time by the Sisters of St Joseph. He would on to complete his secondary education at the Christian Brothers College.[4]

Kevin Humphries obtained a scholarship to study at the Catholic Teachers College in Strathfield. He then went to complete a Bachelor of Education externally through University of New England in Armidale, New South Wales. He obtained a Graduate Diploma of Religious Studies (Grad Dip RE) through the Australian Catholic University in Brisbane.

His first teaching position was in 1981 at St Patricks Primary School in Walcha. It was in Walcha that he met is wife and where they were in 1985. They moved to Tamworth and he taught secondary school at Rosary College for four years. He then went on to become the Principal at Sacred Heart School at Boggabri, principal at Sacred Heart School at Geeveston in Tasmania and finally as principal at St Philomena's School in Moree in 1995.[4]

It was in Moree in 1995 that Kevin Humphries first became a director of the Aboriginal Employment Strategy. In 2001 he left the school system and began a management consultancy company. His company specialised in worked in the cotton industry, aged care and the retirement sector. In 2002 he became chair of the New England and North West Area Consultative Committee which was a Federal Regional Partnerships Program set up by the Australian Government.[4]

Political career

Due to the resignation of Barry O'Farrell as Premier,[5] and the subsequent ministerial reshuffle by Mike Baird, the new Liberal Leader,[3] in April 2014 Humphries was promoted as Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water and retained the portfolio as Minister for Western New South Wales in the Baird ministry.[6] Humphries lost his Cabinet roles in April 2015 due to a post-election reshuffle.[7] Humphries was a member of Parliament as the Member for Barwon from 2007 until his retirement in 2019.[8][9]

Personal life

Humprhies is married to Linda and has two sons and a daughter.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nswnationals.org.au/candidate-portal/39-Kevin-Humphries |title=Kevin Humphries Member for Barwon |date= |accessdate=2014-07-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808032150/https://www.nswnationals.org.au/candidate-portal/39-Kevin-Humphries |archivedate= 8 August 2014 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web |work=YouTube |type=streaming video |author=Humphries, Kevin |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fakUufFB3Q |title=New policy in the area of mental health |date= |accessdate=3 February 2014 }}
3. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/mike-bairds-cabinet-reshuffle-a-preparation-for-next-election-20140422-371g9.html |title=Mike Baird's cabinet reshuffle a preparation for next election |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=22 April 2014 |accessdate=23 April 2014 |author=Nicholls, Sean }}
4. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/member/files/35/Kevin%20Humphries%20inaugural%20speech.pdf |title=Kevin Humphries inaugural speech |access-date=3 April 2019}}
5. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/barry-ofarrell-quits-as-nsw-premier-over-memory-fail/story-fn59niix-1226886224077 |title=Barry O'Farrell quits as NSW Premier over memory fail |date=16 April 2014 |work=The Australian |accessdate=23 April 2014 }}
6. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/mike-bairds-nsw-cabinet-20140422-371j4.html |title=Mike Baird's NSW cabinet |date=22 April 2014 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |accessdate=23 April 2014 }}
7. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-01/nsw-premier-mike-baird's-new-cabinet-takes-shape/6364904 |title=NSW Election 2015: Four MPs dumped as Premier Mike Baird's new cabinet takes shape |date=1 April 2015 |work=ABC News Online |accessdate=30 August 2016 }}
8. ^{{cite NSW Parliament |id=35 |name=The Hon. Kevin John HUMPHRIES (1960 - ) |former=Yes |accessdate=3 April 2019}}
9. ^{{cite news |title=NSW Nationals MP Kevin Humphries won't recontest Barwon at the 2019 election |url=https://www.theland.com.au/story/4702855/nats-mp-kevin-humphries-to-step-down-in-2019/ |accessdate=2 April 2019 |publisher=The Land |date=1 June 2017}}

 

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