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Wilfrid Kent Hughes

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Gender Male
Death53 years ago
Date of birth June 12,1895
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born East Melbourne
Australia
Date of died July 31,1970
DiedKew
Australia
SpouseEdith 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 positionMinister for Works of Commonwealth of Australia (1952–1956)
NationalityAustralian
Grandparents Alfred Mottram Rankin
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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.

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