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Surname: HISCUTT
Given Names: Desmond
Title and Honours: Mr
Qualifications:
Date and Place of Birth: 5 March 1933 - Burnie, Tasmania
Date of Death:

Legislative Council: (1) 27 May 1995 (2) 1997
Electorate: (1) West Devon (2) Emu Bay
Party: Independent
Positions Held:
Minister: No
Date of Departure: 30 June 1999
Reason for Departure: Seat abolished.

Comments: Succeeded his brother Hugh.
Contested seat of Murchison when Emu Bay was abolished.
Only person ever to represent Emu Bay.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 697
House of Assembly Long Room Picture Number indicates each Member's position in the photographic record.
Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
Additional Reference Material:
A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968.
Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.

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