History Resources - Members of Parliament
Maxwell Holmes Bushby

Surname: BUSHBY
Given Names: Maxwell Holmes
Title and Honours: Mr, OBE, Honourable
Qualifications:
Date and Place of Birth: 19 July 1927 - Launceston, Tasmania
Father: Norman Holmes Bushby
Mother: Lily Dora Cartledge
Marriage: 6 November 1954 - (Hazel Elaine Morris)
Date of Death: 21 August 1994 - Launceston, Tasmania
House of Assembly: 1 December 1961
Electorate: Bass
Party: Liberal
Positions Held: Chair Committees 1966-72; Speaker 1982-86
Date of Departure: 8 February 1986
Reason for Departure: Defeated.
Comments:
Condolence motion in HA 13 September 1994. Granted the right to use the title 'Honourable' for life on 5 February 1991.
House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 550