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Robert John Rankin Harvey

Robert John Rankin Harvey

Surname: HARVEY

Given Names: Robert John Rankin

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 28 April 1897 - Burra Burra, South Australia

Date of Death: 14 June 1968 - Hobart, Tasmania

 

 

House of Assembly:24 April 1946

Electorate: Denison

Party: Nationalist

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 23 November 1946

Reason for Departure: Defeated.

Comments:

Elected by recount following resignation of John Soundy

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 473

Comments:

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.