John Hewson

John Hewson AM
Hewson in 2016
Leader of the Opposition
In office 3 April 1990 – 23 May 1994
Prime Minister	Bob Hawke Paul Keating
Deputy	Peter Reith Michael Wooldridge
Preceded by	Andrew Peacock
Succeeded by	Alexander Downer
9th Leader of the Liberal Party
In office 3 April 1990 – 23 May 1994
Deputy	Peter Reith Michael Wooldridge
Preceded by	Andrew Peacock
Succeeded by	Alexander Downer
Member of the Australian Parliament for Wentworth
In office 11 July 1987 – 28 February 1995
Preceded by	Peter Coleman
Succeeded by	Andrew Thomson
Personal details
Born	John Robert Hewson (1946-10-28) 28 October 1946 Carlton, New South Wales, Australia
Political party	Liberal (until 2019)
Spouse(s)	Margaret Deaves (m. 1967; div. 1985) Carolyn Somerville (m. 1988; div. 2004) Jessica Wilson (m. 2007)
Children	5
Education	Kogarah High School
Alma mater	University of Sydney University of Regina Johns Hopkins University
Occupation	Economist (Reserve Bank of Australia) Bank director (Macquarie Bank)
Profession	Financier businessman politician

John Hewson is an Australian former politician. He was the Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1990 until 1994.