History Resources - Members of Parliament

Geoffrey Bertrand Davis

Geoffrey Bertrand Davis

Surname: DAVIS

Given Names:Geoffrey Bertrand

Title and Honours:Mr, Honourable

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 13 February 1931 - Hobart, Tasmania

Date of Death:

 

 

House of Assembly: 15 May 1982

Electorate: Denison

Party:Liberal

Positions Held: Minister 1984-86

Date of Departure:8 July 1987

Reason for Departure: Resigned.

Inaugural Speech (15 June 1982)

Comments:

Resigned from Liberals after bitter State Bank row. Granted the right to use the title 'Honourable' for life on 18 March 1991.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture:637

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.