Wilfrid Kent Hughes
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 55 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 12,1895 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | East Melbourne |
| Australia | |
| Date of died | July 31,1970 |
| Died | Kew |
| Australia | |
| Spouse | Edith Kerr |
| Battles and wars | World War I |
| Gallipoli Campaign | |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire |
| Royal Victorian Order | |
| Military Cross | |
| Mentioned in dispatches | |
| Parents | Clementina Jane Rankin |
| Wilfred Kent Hughes | |
| Previous position | Minister for Works of Commonwealth of Australia (1952–1956) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Grandparents | Alfred Mottram Rankin |
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| ID | 761587 |
Wilfrid Kent Hughes Life story
Sir Wilfrid Selwyn "Bill" Kent Hughes KBE, MVO, MC was an Australian army officer and politician who had a long career in both state and federal politics, most notably as a minister in the Menzies Government. He also had a longstanding involvement with the Olympic movement, as both an athlete and organiser.