About Douglas Plaister
Lived 1912 – 1993 (aged 80–81). Douglas Plaister was an Australian politician.
Douglas Robert Plaister (25 June 1912 – 21 June 1993) was an Australian politician.
Career Plaister was elected as an alderman to the City of Hobart local government area between 1970 and 1990, was the Deputy Mayor between 1974 and 1976, and was the Mayor from 1976 to 1984.
Plaister was a swimming instructor. The program was for learn to swim lessons and later included water safety. He first met Fumiko in the Japanese city of Yaizu in the mid-1970s when visiting to establish a sister city relationship between Yaizu and Hobart which was formalized in 1977.
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Who was Douglas Plaister?
Australian politician
When was Douglas Plaister born?
Douglas Plaister was born in 1912.
When did Douglas Plaister die?
Douglas Plaister died in 1993.
What was Douglas Plaister's occupation?
Douglas Plaister was a politician.
What nationality was Douglas Plaister?
Douglas Plaister was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Douglas Plaister. https://biography.guide/douglas-plaister/
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