Hugh Main Politician

Hugh Main (22 August 1883 – 27 August 1961) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1920 until 1938, representing the electorates of Cootamundra (1920–1927) and Temora (1927–1938). Initially elected as a Progressive, he was a member of the party's rural "True Blues" faction that by 1927 had evolved into the Country Party.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 22, 1883
Birth place
Scotland , Ardrossan , Ayrshire
Religion
Presbyterianism
Date of deathAugust 27, 1961
Place of death
New South Wales , Australia , Cootamundra

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Office holder

awards
Victory Medal (United Kingdom)
British War Medal
military operations
World War I
military branch
First Australian Imperial Force
office
Minister for Agriculture
Minister for Forests
party
National Party of Australia
Progressive Party (1920)
successor

Topical connections

Abe LandaPrime minister
Adrian CruickshankPolitician

Hugh Main on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/341652