Born: 23 February 1930, Australia
Died: 7 February 2023
Country most active: Australia
Also known as: Mary Elizabeth Grant
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Elizabeth Grant was a pharmacy proprietor and manager for many years. She was also a Member of the House of Assembly, Australian Capital Territory, 1979-1982.
Chronology
1977 – 1984
Career position – Convenor of the Australian Capital Territory Division of the Liberal Women’s Committee
1977 – 1986
Career position – Member of the Federal Women’s Committee of the Liberal Party
1979 – 1982
Career position – Member of the House of Assembly in the Australian Capital Territory
1980 – 1985
Career position – Chairman, Federal Women’s Committee of the Liberal Party
1981 – 1985
Career position – Chairman, Australian Capital Territory Health Services Council
1981 – 1999
Career position – Chairman, Australian Capital Territory Australia Day Sports Carnival
1982 – 1985
Career position – Member of the Parole Board of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
1982 – 1985
Career position – Member of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
1986 – 1987
Career position – Member of the Australian Capital Territory Hospital Services Board
1986 – 1989
Career position – President, Australian Capital Territory Division of Business and Professional Women
1987
Award – Member of the Order of Australia (AM)
1987
Career position – Chairman, Canberra Festival Inc
1987
Career position – Chairman, Australian Capital Territory Health Authority
1989
Career position – Chairman, Australian Capital Territory Hospital Services Board
1989 – 1998
Career position – Member of the Australian Capital Territory Women’s Consultative Council
1991
Career position – Life member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
1997 –
Career position – Member of the Australian Capital Territory Department of Health and Community Care Ethics Committee
1997 –
Career position – Member of the Australian Capital Territory Centenary of Federation Committee
1998 –
Career position – Member of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Animal Experimental Ethics Committee
2000 –
Career position – Chairman, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Animal Welfare Committee