Charm and disarm: Farm boy Dan Tehan embarks on diplomatic challenge
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Charm and disarm: Farm boy Dan Tehan embarks on diplomatic challenge
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Behind Dan Tehan’s country drawl is a man well versed in diplomacy, political theory and international relations.
In a decade in federal Parliament he has managed to avoid drawing attention to the fact he’s actually an establishment figure, born into the Liberal Party, politics and schooled in Melbourne’s influential Catholic network.
Dan Tehan has long been underestimated and regarded as a country bumpkin, despite his establishment roots.