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Jack Duncan-Hughes

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456:. This led the more dominant Liberal Union to oppose all federal Nationalist MPs who were members of the state National Party at the 1922 election. Story, the incumbent Boothby MP, was a member of the National Party, and Duncan-Hughes was selected to challenge him. In the resulting three-cornered contest, Duncan-Hughes topped the poll on primaries, narrowly ahead of Labor, with Story finishing third, and Duncan-Hughes then won the seat on Story's preferences. Duncan-Hughes and his colleague 40: 1194: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1239: 376:
from 1909 until 1914 in partnership with a colleague as Jessop and Duncan Hughes. He was a director of the Wallaroo and Moonta Company and was a member of the state council of the Boy Scouts Association.
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during a bitter split in the Nationalist Party in South Australia. The federal Nationalist Party in South Australia consisted of members of two separate state parties, the
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were invited to participate in the first post-election meeting of the Nationalist caucus on 17 January 1923. In reference to the position of Prime Minister
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in January 1907 and upon returning to Australia was admitted to the South Australian Bar in December 1908. He practised as a solicitor in
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in 1962 and was buried at Penwortham Cemetery. In 1963, a collection of 6,200 volumes accumulated by Duncan-Hughes was donated to the
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in an attempt to win back the Wakefield seat after it had been lost to Labor at a by-election following the death of
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Senator for South Australia, but retired at the end of that term in 1938. He came out of retirement at the
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Duncan-Hughes held Boothby until his defeat in 1928. In 1932, he was elected to the Senate as a
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In July 1915, Duncan-Hughes left Australia for England with the intention of serving in
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in 1918. He returned to Australia in July 1919. He was appointed aide-de-camp to
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Keeping a Trust: South Australia's Wyatt Benevolent Institution and Its Founder
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for South Australia from 1932 to 1938, and of the House of Representatives for
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Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia
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During his political career, he also served as the president of the
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Duncan-Hughes was elected to the House of Representatives at the
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Wakefield
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Boothby
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in January 1920 and was attached to the personal staff of the
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United Australia Party members of the Parliament of Australia
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Liberal Party (1922) members of the Parliament of Australia
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Members of the Australian Senate for South Australia
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The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate
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He was educated at St Peters College in 38: 20: 529: 527: 440:, defeating incumbent fellow Nationalist 586: 584: 118:19 December 1931 – 30 June 1938 592:"Duncan-Hughes, John Grant (1882–1962)" 535:"Former M.H.R. dies in South Australia" 523: 320:from 1940 to 1943. He represented the 1008:"Wakefield and Barker Polls Declared" 7: 512:South Australian Legislative Council 1255:20th-century Australian politicians 510:, was a long-serving member of the 306:Australian House of Representatives 14: 1245:Recipients of the Military Cross 1225:Members of the Australian Senate 1041:. Wakefield Press. p. 240. 397:in September 1915. He served in 324:(1922–28) and its successor the 653:. 17 December 1915. p. 13 625:. 28 September 1915. p. 4 1: 617:"Wallaroo and Moonta Company" 501:National Library of Australia 415:Governor-General of Australia 681:. 1 February 1909. p. 2 493:Wyatt Benevolent Institution 1271: 362:Trinity College, Cambridge 338:Watervale, South Australia 312:from 1922 to 1928, of the 1173: 1163: 1155: 1145: 1135: 1127: 1120: 1096:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 938:The Sydney Morning Herald 784:The Sydney Morning Herald 756:The Sydney Morning Herald 731:. Parliament of Australia 645:"Boy Scouts' Association" 622:The Express and Telegraph 495:. 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Index

MC

Australian Parliament
Boothby
William Story
John Price
Senator
South Australia
Harry Kneebone
Australian Parliament
Wakefield
Sydney McHugh
Albert Smith
Watervale
South Australia
Liberal
Nationalist
UAP
Alma mater
University of Adelaide
University of Cambridge
Barrister
MC
Australian House of Representatives
Boothby
Australian Senate
Wakefield
Nationalist Party
United Australia Party
Watervale, South Australia

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