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Lloyd Hughes (politician)

Lloyd Hughes (politician)

Australian politician

Lloyd Clarence Hughes (15 October 1912 – 11 May 1994) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Wallaroo from 1957 to 1970 for the Labor Party.[1]

Hughes was born at Wallaroo and was a chemical worker with Wallaroo-Mount Lyell Fertilizers Ltd before entering politics. He was a Corporate Town of Wallaroo councillor for six years, including a stint as deputy mayor, and was variously president and secretary of the local committee of the Australian Workers' Union. In 1974, he published a local history book, Wallaroo 1874-1974.[2][3]

He married Lorna G. Lamshed in 1937, together they had three children; Philip, Desmond, and Trevor.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Lloyd Hughes". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. [2]
    Coxon, Howard F.; Playford, John & Reid, Robert (1985). Biographical Register of the South Australian Parliament, 1857-1957. Wakefield Press. p. 116. ISBN 9780949268242. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Deputy Mayor's report". The Kadina And Wallaroo Times. 5 May 1950. p. 2. Retrieved 20 September 2017 – via Trove.


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