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Thomas Dillon

Thomas Dillon

Surname:DILLON

Given Names:Thomas

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House of Assembly:22 May 1891

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Date of Departure:25 July 1891

Reason for Departure:Election declared void under the provisions of the Electoral Act 1890 after the incumbent candidate, Henry Boyes Mugliston, petitioned the court regarding accusations of Dillon's corruption and bribery during the campaign.

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House of Assembly Long Room Picture:201

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.