Married to Elaine (née Palmer), they have five children and (as at 2024) eight grandchildren.
For the bank president, publisher, lawyer and judge, see Lynn John Arnold.
Reverend The Honourable
Dr Lynn Arnold
AO
40th Premier of South Australia
In office 4 September 1992 – 14 December 1993
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Governor
Dame Roma Mitchell
Deputy
Frank Blevins
Preceded by
John Bannon
Succeeded by
Dean Brown
Leader of the Opposition in South Australia
In office 14 December 1993 – 20 September 1994
Deputy
Mike Rann
Preceded by
Dean Brown
Succeeded by
Mike Rann
Leader of the South Australian Labor Party
In office 4 September 1992 – 20 September 1994
Deputy
Frank Blevins Mike Rann
Preceded by
John Bannon
Succeeded by
Mike Rann
Minister of Education
In office 10 November 1982 – 18 December 1985
Preceded by
Harold Allison
Succeeded by
Greg Crafter
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Taylor
In office 11 December 1993 – 5 November 1994
Preceded by
New district
Succeeded by
Trish White
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Ramsay
In office 7 December 1985 – 11 December 1993
Preceded by
New district
Succeeded by
Mike Rann
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Salisbury
In office 15 September 1979 – 7 December 1985
Preceded by
Reg Groth
Succeeded by
District abolished
Personal details
Born
Lynn Maurice Ferguson Arnold
(1949-01-27) 27 January 1949 (age 75)
Political party
Australian Labor Party (SA)
Lynn Maurice Ferguson Arnold, AO (born 27 January 1949) is an Anglican priest and a former Australian politician, who represented the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party, serving as Premier of South Australia between 4 September 1992 and 14 December 1993, during the 11 years of Labor government which ended in a landslide defeat of his government at the 1993 election.
After leaving politics, Arnold worked for World Vision from 1997 to 2007, and for Anglicare SA after March 2008. In November 2013, he was ordained as a deacon in the Anglican Church. In December 2014, he was ordained a priest in St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide.
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he would not contest his seat of Ross Smith in the coming election. LynnArnold replaced Bannon as Premier but was unable to stave off a landslide defeat...
defeated Olsen. Bannon retired in late 1992 and was succeeded by LynnArnold. However, Arnold was unable to change Labor's fortunes, and Brown went into the...
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Lomax-Smith was announced as new chair of the organisation, taking over from LynnArnold, who had held the position for 10 years and remains on the Board as Director...
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(1967–1968 and 1970–1979), Des Corcoran (1979), John Bannon (1982–1992), LynnArnold (1992–1993), Mike Rann (2002–2011), Jay Weatherill (2011–2018) and Peter...
were up for election. The incumbent Labor government, led by Premier LynnArnold, was defeated by the Liberal Opposition, led by Dean Brown, in a landslide...
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Crafter held a number of ministerial positions under John Bannon and LynnArnold, including Minister for Education and Minister for Local Government....
South Australia – LynnArnold (until 14 December), then Dean Brown Opposition Leader – Dean Brown (until 14 December), then LynnArnold Premier of Tasmania...
by-election held on 5 November 1994 following the retirement of former Premier LynnArnold and served for 16 years. She was a senior cabinet minister in the Rann...
Preceded by Frank Blevins Minister for Agriculture 1985–1989 Succeeded by LynnArnold Preceded by Scott Ashenden Minister for Fisheries 1985–1989 Succeeded by...
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September 1979 – 10 November 1982 Preceded by Don Hopgood Succeeded by LynnArnold Member of the South Australian House of Assembly In office 12 July 1975 –...
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