About Bill Hodgman
Lived 1909 – 1997 (aged 87). Bill Hodgman was an Australian politician and barrister.
William Clark Hodgman (14 May 1909 – 3 May 1997) was a Tasmanian politician. He served as a Member of the House of Assembly for Denison from 1955 to 1964 and a Member of the Legislative Council from 1971 to 1983. He was President of the Tasmanian Legislative Council from 1981 to 1983. Originally a Liberal, he became an independent in 1959.
William Clark Hodgman was the father of politicians Michael Hodgman and Peter Hodgman, and the grandfather of the 45th Premier of Tasmania and Australian High Commissioner to Singapore, Will Hodgman.
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Who was Bill Hodgman?
barrister and politician in Tasmania, Australia (1909-1997)
When was Bill Hodgman born?
Bill Hodgman was born on 14 May 1909 in Hobart.
When did Bill Hodgman die?
Bill Hodgman died on 3 May 1997.
What was Bill Hodgman's occupation?
Bill Hodgman was a politician and barrister.
What nationality was Bill Hodgman?
Bill Hodgman was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Hodgman. https://biography.guide/bill-hodgman/
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