About Harry Humphreys
Harry Humphreys was a military personnel.
Henry Charles Humphreys (died 1987) was an English-born Papua New Guinean politician. He served as a member of the National Parliament in two spells between 1972 and his death.
Biography Humphreys was born in Finchley in Middlesex. After gaining an intermediate certificate at school, he served in the Territorial Army between 1937 and 1945, before becoming part of the Control Commission in Allied-occupied Germany in 1946. He was re-elected in the June–July 1987 elections, but died from a heart attack at Nonga Base Hospital in Rabaul shortly afterwards. His son Peter later also served as an MP.
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Who was Harry Humphreys?
English-born Papua New Guinean politician
When was Harry Humphreys born?
Harry Humphreys was born in Finchley.
When did Harry Humphreys die?
Harry Humphreys died in 1987 in Papua New Guinea, Vunapope.
What was Harry Humphreys's occupation?
Harry Humphreys was a military personnel.
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