John Hodges (Australian politician)

John Hodges (Australian politician)

John Charles Hodges (born 3 October 1937) is a former Australian politician. He was born in Brisbane, Queensland and was a pharmacist before entering the Parliament of Australia. He was an alderman of City of Redcliffe from 1967 to 1976, and was Deputy Mayor from 1970 to 1976.cite web
title =Biography for Hodges, the Hon. John Charles
publisher =Parliament of Australia
work=ParlInfo Web
url =http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/piweb/view_document.aspx?id=8067&table=BIOGS
accessdate = 2007-12-01
]

Hodges was the Liberal Party of Australia member for the House of Representatives seat of Petrie from the 1974 election until his defeat by Dean Wells at the 1983 election and from his defeat of Wells at the 1984 election until his defeat by Gary Johns at the 1987 election. [cite web
title =Members of the House of Representatives since 1901
publisher =Parliament of Australia
work=Parliamentary Handbook
url =http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/representatives/heitmann.king.htm
accessdate = 2007-12-01
] He was Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs from May 1982 until the March 1983 election.

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NAME = Hodges, John Charles
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 3 October 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH = Brisbane, Queensland
DATE OF DEATH = Living person
PLACE OF DEATH =


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