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Leslie Herbert Payne

Leslie Herbert Payne

Surname:PAYNE

Given Names: Leslie Herbert

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 5 November 1888 - Burnie, Tasmania

Date of Death: 23 December 1942 - Hobart, Tasmania

 

 

 

House of Assembly: 23 July 1924

Electorate: Denison

Party: Nationalist

Positions Held: Minister

Date of Departure: 3 June 1925

Reason for Departure: Defeated.

Comments:

Elected by recount to succeed R.E. Snowden. Son of Herbert Payne MHA.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 385

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.