History Resources - Members of Parliament

John Hope

John Hope

Surname: HOPE

Given Names: John

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 23 July 1842 - Arberdeen, Scotland

Date of Death: 12 May 1926 - Sheffield, Tasmania

 

 

House of Assembly: (1) 9 March 1900 (2) 2 April 1903 (3) 30 April 1909

Electorate: (1) Devonport (2) Kentish (3) Wilmot (Lyons)

Party: Anti -Socialist

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: (1) April 1903 (2) April 1909 (3) 14 April 1911

Reason for Departure: (3) Resigned.

Legislative Council: 2 May 1911

Electorate: Meander

Party: Independent

Positions Held: Chair Committees 1921-26

Date of Departure: 12 May 1926

Reason for Departure: Died in office.

Comments:

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 261

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.