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Jim Plowman (Sidney James Plowman) was born on 13 December, 1934 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian politician. Discover Jim Plowman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

Popular As Sidney James Plowman
Occupation Farmer and grazier
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 13 December, 1934
Birthday 13 December
Birthplace Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date of death 3 May, 2007
Died Place N/A
Nationality Australia

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His wife is Prudence Sophie Manifold (m. 1970)

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Jim Plowman Net Worth

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1934

Sidney James Plowman (13 December 1934 – 3 May 2007) was an Australian politician.

1957

He served in the Papua New Guinea Volunteer Rifles, a battalion of Australia's Citizens Military Forces, from 1957 to 1959.

Upon his return to Australia, he worked as a jackaroo in Queensland and New South Wales.

He was appointed as overseer of the "Nareen" property in Western Victoria, then owned by future Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser.

1959

In 1959, Plowman had joined the Benalla branch of the Liberal Party.

1964

He managed his own family's property at Benalla, before moving to Glenburn in 1964.

1970

He entered politics as a councillor on the Yea Shire Council in 1970, also marrying Prudence Manifold that year.

Three years later, he was elected to state parliament as member of the Legislative Assembly for Evelyn.

1979

A Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Plowman was Speaker of the Assembly on two occasions, from 1979 to 1982 and from 1996 to 1999.

Plowman was born in Melbourne to Dr Sidney Plowman of Frankston and his wife Marjorie.

He was educated at Geelong Grammar School, after which he was an executive trainee at a civil engineering company in Melbourne.

After his national service, he moved to Papua New Guinea, where he worked on a coffee plantation and in a timber milling company.

In 1979, he was elected Speaker of the Assembly, aged 44, he was the youngest Speaker up to that time.

1982

Plowman lost his seat at the 1982 state election, and returned to farming for a time until regaining Evelyn in 1985.

1992

When the Liberals won government under Jeff Kennett in 1992, Plowman became Minister for Energy and Minerals (a portfolio he had held in Kennett's shadow cabinet) and Minister Assisting the Treasurer on State Owned Enterprises.

1996

He lost the ministry in a 1996 reshuffle, but was elected Speaker for a second time in May 1996, and served as such until his retirement in 1999.