Thomas McDonald (Australian politician)
Thomas Raymond McDonald (4 June 1915 – 18 December 1992) was Labor Party Member of the Tasmania House of Assembly for the electorate of Wilmot (Lyons) from 2 May 1959 until his defeat at the election held on 10 May 1969. He was the son of James McDonald and the brother of John Joseph McDonald, both also members of the Tasmanian Parliament.[1] McDonald was a journalist on the Hobart Mercury after leaving Parliament.[2]
References[]
- ^ http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/mcdonaldt540.htm
- ^ Bennett and Bennett (1980), page 105.
Further reading[]
- Bennett, Scott; Bennett, Barbara (1980), A Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament 1851–1960, Canberra, Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1080-0
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890–1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
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- 1915 births
- 1992 deaths
- Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
- Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Tasmania
- 20th-century Australian politicians
- 20th-century Australian journalists
- The Mercury (Hobart) people