Ken Travers
- January 9, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ken Travers |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Feb 1, 1961(1961-02-01) |
Age | 63 |
Birthplace | Bramber |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Bramber |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Ken Travers Biography
Name | Ken Travers |
Birthday | Feb 1 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | Bramber |
Home Town | Bramber |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Ken Travers is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 1, 1961 in Bramber, Bramber, Australia. Kenneth Dunstan Elder Travers (born 1 February 1961) is a former Australian politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia from 1997 to 2016, representing North Metropolitan Region.
Ken Travers Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Ken Travers is one of the richest Politician from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ken Travers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Travers was born in Bramber, Sussex, England, to Ailsa (née Elder) and Laurence John Travers. He is a descendant of Edward Ogilvie, a 19th-century member of the New South Wales Legislative Council. Travers’ parents moved to Perth when he was an infant, and he attended Mount Lawley Senior High School. After leaving school, he was employed as a customs officer for several years, and later also as a bus driver. From 1989, he worked as a political adviser and electorate officer, including in the office of Senator Chris Evans.
Travers was elected to parliament at the 1996 state election, to a term commencing in May 1997. He was immediately included in the shadow ministry of Geoff Gallop. However, when Labor was elected to government at the 2001 election, Travers was not made a minister, but instead only a parliamentary secretary. After the 2005 election, he was made deputy chairman of committees in the Legislative Council, a position which he held until 2013. The Labor government was defeated at the 2008 election, and Travers was included in the shadow ministry formed by the new leader, Eric Ripper. He retained his place when Mark McGowan replaced Ripper as leader in 2012, but resigned from the shadow ministry in June 2015 for personal reasons. Travers retired from parliament in August 2016, and was replaced by Laine McDonald.
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Ken Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Ken Travers celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.
Top Facts about Ken Travers
- Ken Travers was an Australian politician from Western Australia.
- He served as a member of the Legislative Council for 16 years.
- Travers was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).
- He held various portfolios, including transport and planning.
- Travers was known for his advocacy for public transport and cycling.
- He played a key role in the development of Perth’s rail network.
- Travers retired from politics in 2013 to focus on family and business.
- He passed away in 2020 at the age of 53 after battling cancer.
- Tributes poured in from politicians across party lines upon his death.
- Travers is remembered as a passionate advocate for social justice issues.