Jonathan Mark Krause (born 12 March 1981) is an Australian Liberal National Party politician who is the member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Scenic Rim. He was first elected in 2012 as the member for Beaudesert, which was renamed in 2017.[1]

Jon Krause
Krause in 2013
Shadow Minister for Tourism, Sport and Racing
Assumed office
6 May 2016
LeaderTim Nicholls
Preceded byJann Stuckey
Member of the Queensland Parliament
for Scenic Rim
Assumed office
25 November 2017
Preceded byNew seat
Member of the Queensland Parliament
for Beaudesert
In office
24 March 2012 – 25 November 2017
Preceded byAidan McLindon
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born (1981-03-12) 12 March 1981 (age 43)
Ipswich, Queensland
Political partyLiberal National
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
ProfessionSolicitor

Early life

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Krause was born on 12 March 1981 in Ipswich and grew up on a dairy farm at Marburg. He attended school in Marburg and Ipswich. Krause graduated from Ipswich Grammar School in 1998. He completed law and accounting studies at the University of Queensland.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Beaudesert - Queensland Votes 2012". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Member Details | Queensland Parliament". www.parliament.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Beaudesert
2012–2017
Abolished
New seat Member for Scenic Rim
2017–present
Incumbent