About Robert Harvey
Lived 1897 – 1968 (aged 71). Robert Harvey was an Australian politician.
Robert John Rankin Harvey (28 April 1897 – 14 June 1968) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Burra Burra in South Australia. In April 1946 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Nationalist member for Denison in a recount following John Soundy's resignation. He was defeated at the state election in November. Harvey died in Hobart.
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Who was Robert Harvey?
Australian politician
When was Robert Harvey born?
Robert Harvey was born on 28 April 1897.
When did Robert Harvey die?
Robert Harvey died on 14 June 1968.
What was Robert Harvey's occupation?
Robert Harvey was a politician.
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Robert Harvey was Australian.
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· DBpedia: Robert Harvey (Australian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Harvey. https://biography.guide/robert-harvey/
MLA: "Robert Harvey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-harvey/.
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