Robert Gaines
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| Robert Gaines ORS DSM CJC | |
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| Senator, The Honourable Robert Gaines in his office, 2014. Photographed by; Zanna Portect | |
| 71st President of Sarenium | |
| In office 7 February 2019 – 30 August 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Jacob Kilkenny |
| Preceded by | Anthony Perales |
| Succeeded by | Angela Hoffman |
| President of the Senate | |
| In office 7 March 2017 – 7 February 2019 | |
| President | Anthony Perales |
| Vice President | Angela Hoffman |
| Preceded by | Tim Barlow |
| Senator for Meia | |
| In office 21 July 2001 – 7 February 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Grish |
| In office 21 July 1992 – 21 July 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Hector Thaddeus |
| Succeeded by | Tristan Huntley |
| Chair of the Armed Services Committee | |
| In office 21 July 2010 – 7 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | George Osborne |
| Succeeded by | Elsa Sharp |
| Chair of the Budget Committee | |
| In office 21 July 2007 – 7 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Archelaus Gomes |
| Succeeded by | Ethan Flireton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert "Walter" Gaines 25 July 1954 Ballarat, Meia |
| Died | 2 September 2019 (aged 65) |
| Citizenship | Saren |
| Political party | Independent (2017-) Labor (1980-2017) |
| Spouse(s) | Lucetta Gaines |
| Order of Sarenium | Officer (4) |
| Military service | |
| Nickname(s) | Gainsey |
| Allegiance |  Sarenium
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| Service/branch | Navy of Sarenium |
| Years of service | 1963-1987 (24) |
| Rank | Fleet Admiral (Five-Star) |
| Commands | The Second Armada (1983-1987) The Sixth Armada (1975-1983) SMS Falcon (1972-1975) SMS Pillsborough (1970-1972) SMS Moratz (1969-1970) |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Lagos |
