James Anthony

Jim Anthony earned his PhD at the Australian National University. He worked for then Senator Lionel Murphy as a member of his staff. When the second Whitlam government was elected in 1972 Jim Anthony was appointed Private and Press Secretary to John Wheeldon, Minister for Repatriation and National Compensation. From the mid 1970s Jim has, for the most part worked as an international consultant in Japan, Europe, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand and in the Pacific. From the mid 80’s until he retired in 2010 he was the CEO of a non-profit in Hawaii working on global climate change, potable water and ocean acidification. At 88 he is retired and lives in Hawaii.