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Mervyn George Everett

Mervyn George Everett

Surname: EVERETT

Given Names: Mervyn George

Title and Honours: Mr, Honourable

Qualifications: BA, LLB

Date and Place of Birth: 7 October 1917 - Hobart, Tasmania

Date of Death: 27 October 1988

 

 

House of Assembly: 2 May 1964

Electorate: Denison

Party: ALP

Positions Held: Minister 1964-69, 1972-74

Date of Departure: 12 April 1974

Reason for Departure:Resigned to contest Senate election. Successful.

Comments:

Senator 1974-75. Granted the right to use the title 'Honourable' for life on 3 May 1984.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 557

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.