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John Harrowfield

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John Dyson Harrowfield (19 February 1953 – 1 July 2026[1]) was an Australian politician.

Harrowfield was born in Melbourne to Roy Wilmott Harrowfield and Irene Mary Whitworth.[2] He attended state schools and then Melbourne University, where he received a Bachelor of Commerce.[2] He worked as an accountant and as an economics tutor at Melbourne University, and the Swinburne and Chisholm Institutes of Technology. A member of the Labor Party, he was president of the Blackburn North branch from 1974 to 1979.[2]

At the 1982 state election, Harrowfield was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the member for Mitcham.[3] He was promoted to the front bench as Minister for Small Business on 16 April 1991, a position he held until 21 January 1992 when he became Minister for Finance.[3] Harrowfield lost his seat in the 1992 state election.[3] After leaving parliament, he became a public policy researcher and consultant.

Horrowfield died on 1 July 2026.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Death notice for Harrowfield, John Dyson". My Tributes. Nationwide News Pty Limited. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Harrowfield, John Dyson at the Wayback Machine (archived 24 September 2015)
  3. ^ a b c "John Dyson Harrowfield". Members of Parliament. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 10 August 2025.