History Resources - Members of Parliament

James Scott Wilkinson

  James Scott Wilkinson

Surname: WILKINSON

Given Names:James Scott

Title and Honours:Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth:4 December 1951 - Hobart, Tasmania

Date of Death:

 

 

Legislative Council: (1) 27 May 1995 (2) 1999

Electorate: (1) Queenborough (2) Nelson

Party:Independent

Positions Held:Chair Committees 2002 - 2007, President 2013 - 2019

Date of Departure:4 May 2019

Reason for Departure: Retired

Inaugural Speech (28 June 1995)

Comments:

Seat of Queenborough incorporated into Nelson in 1999. Elected President of the Legislative Council May 2013.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 698

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.

 

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