What is Peter Baume?
'''Peter Erne Baume''' {{Small|[[Order of Australia|AC]]}} (born 30 January 1935) is an [[Australia]]n politician and doctor. He is a member of the [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal Party]]. He was a [[Australian Senate|Senator]] for [[New South Wales]] from 1974 to 1991. He also served as [[Minister for Indigenous Australians|Minister for Aboriginal Affairs]] (1980–1982) and [[Minister for Education (Australia)|Minister for Education]] (1982–1983) in the [[Malcolm Fraser|Fraser Government]]. Baume was born in [[Sydney, New South Wales]]. He is the cousin of fellow Liberal Senator [[Michael Baume]]. He married Jennifer Broughton Tuson in 1958. The couple had two children.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://biography.senate.gov.au/baume-peter-erne/|title=Baume, Peter Erne (1935–)|work=[[Australian Senate|The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate]]|access-date=25 February 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Baume, Peter}} [[Category:1935 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Australian medical doctors]] [[Category:Government ministers of Australia]] [[Category:Liberal Party of Australia politicians]] [[Category:Members of the Australian Senate]] [[Category:Politicians from Sydney]] [[Category:Order of Australia]] {{Bio-stub}}