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Helen Kroger (Leontine Theresa Petka) was born on 11 January, 1913 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian politician. Discover Helen Kroger's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
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Leontine Theresa Petka |
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N/A |
Age |
79 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
11 January, 1913 |
Birthday |
11 January |
Birthplace |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Date of death |
23 December 1992, |
Died Place |
Moscow, Russia |
Nationality |
United States
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Helen Kroger Height, Weight & Measurements
At 79 years old, Helen Kroger height not available right now. We will update Helen Kroger's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Helen Kroger's Husband?
Her husband is Michael Kroger (divorced)
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Husband |
Michael Kroger (divorced) |
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Helen Kroger Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Helen Kroger worth at the age of 79 years old? Helen Kroger’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Helen Kroger's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
politician |
Helen Kroger Social Network
Timeline
Helen Evelyn Kroger (née Madden; born 11 March 1959) is a former Australian politician.
She studied economics at Monash University in the 1970s, where she met her future husband Michael Kroger.
After graduating from Monash, she worked in human resources and recruitment at IBM and KPMG.
In the 1970s, Kroger played an active role in the Young Liberals.
The couple later divorced.
Kroger left the corporate world and ran Blacamoor Delicatessen, a small delicatessen in Malvern East.
In 1999, she stood for preselection in the state seat of Burwood when it was vacated by Jeff Kennett in 1999, but was beaten by Lana McLean.
She was the president of the Victorian division of the Liberal Party from 2003 to 2006.
In 2003 she became President of the Victorian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia.
Kroger was elected to the Australian Senate for Victoria at the 2007 federal election, after being preselected in the safe second position on the Liberal ticket, behind Mitch Fifield and ahead of number three candidate Scott Ryan.
She was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate representing the state of Victoria from 2008 to 2014.
She commenced office on 1 July 2008.
In July 2011, she became Chief Opposition Whip in the Senate.
In May 2012, Kroger was preselected for the vulnerable third-place position on the Victorian Senate ticket at the 2013 election, adding some risk to her chances of re-election.
Additionally, members of the Liberal Party moved to replace her as Senate Whip by arranging a party room spill for her position, until party leader Tony Abbott intervened.
She was defeated at the 2013 federal election for the sixth Senate place in Victoria, losing to Ricky Muir from the Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party.
Kroger was the Liberal candidate for the Melbourne seat of Bruce at the 2016 election, where she lost the two-party-preferred vote by a margin of 9.48% to Labor candidate Julian Hill.
Kroger was born Helen Madden in Melbourne.
Kroger was a member of a Liberal- and Labor-dominated committee that advocated the change to the method of voting in Senate elections that came into force at the 2016 federal election.
On 2 July 2016, Kroger was defeated as a Liberal candidate for the electorate of Bruce by Julian Hill of the Labor Party.