Anne Cohen

Anne Margaret Cohen (born 2 January 1941) is a former Australian politician.

Cohen was born in Inverell in New South Wales, and was an editor and small business owner before entering politics.

[1] In 1988, she was selected as the Liberal candidate for the new notionally Labor seat of Minchinbury; she had a narrow win.

Shortly after that election she became Chief Secretary and Minister for Administrative Services.

[3] Later in 1995 she attempted to return to the NSW Parliament via a vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the resignation of Stephen Mutch[4] but was defeated in the preselection by Mike Gallacher.