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Hugh James Hiscutt

Hugh James Hiscutt

Surname: HISCUTT

Given Names: Hugh James

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 10 July 1926 - Burnie, Tasmania

Date of Death: 21 March 2023

Legislative Council: 28 May 1983

Electorate: West Devon

Party: Independent

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 27 May 1995

Reason for Departure: Retired.


Inaugural Speech

Comments:

Succeeded by his brother, Desmond.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 648

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.