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Hugh Wragge

Hugh Wragge

Australian politician

Hugh Moffitt Wragge (11 October 1882 – 17 March 1954) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Sydney to storekeeper William Bullock Wragge and Margaret Jane Nixon. A solicitor from 1908, he settled in Gunnedah where he had a practice. On 5 April 1911 he married Margaret Thom Wildridge, with whom he had two daughters. From 1932 to 1949 he was a Country Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council.[1] Wragge died in a fall at the Hotel Metropole in Sydney in 1954.[2][3]

References

  1. [1]
    "The Hon. Hugh Moffitt Wragge (1882-1954)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. [2]
    "DEATH FALL DOWN LIFT WELL". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 15 March 1954. p. 6. Retrieved 23 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. [3]
    "EX-M.L.C. FALLS TO DEATH FROM HOTEL METROPOLE". Goulburn Evening Post. New South Wales, Australia. 17 March 1954. p. 3. Retrieved 23 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
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