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Harry Braid

1917 – 2001

Australian politician

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About Harry Braid

Lived 1917 – 2001 (aged 84). Harry Braid was an Australian politician.

Henry William Braid (11 June 1917 – 11 October 2001) was an Australian politician.

Braid was born in Staverton, Tasmania; his cousin, Ian Braid, was also a politician. In 1972 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for Mersey. He was President of the Council from 1983 to 1984. He retired in 1990. His daughter was Sue Napier, state Liberal Party leader from 1999 to 2001.

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Member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council
Also known as
Henry William Braid

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Braid?

Australian politician (1917–2001)

When was Harry Braid born?

Harry Braid was born on 11 June 1917 in Staverton.

When did Harry Braid die?

Harry Braid died on 11 October 2001 in Ulverstone.

What was Harry Braid's occupation?

Harry Braid was a politician.

What nationality was Harry Braid?

Harry Braid was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Braid

· Wikidata: Q16015091

· DBpedia: Harry Braid

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