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George Lenthorn Flowers

George Lenthorn Flowers

Surname: FLOWERS

Given Names: George Lenthorn

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 29 March 1879 - Caveside, Tasmania

Date of Death: 7 December 1958 - Launceston, Tasmania

 

 

 

Legislative Council: 5 May 1942

Electorate: Westmorland

Party: Independent

Positions Held: Chair Committees 1952-57

Date of Departure: 7 December 1958

Reason for Departure: Died in office.

Comments:

First elected at by-election following death of J.W. Cheek.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 455

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.