About Thomas Hiley
Lived 1905 – 1990 (aged 84). Thomas Hiley was a politician, accountant and civil service.
Sir Thomas Alfred Hiley, (25 November 1905 – 6 November 1990) an Australian politician who served as the Deputy Premier of Queensland in 1965.
Early life Hiley was born in Brisbane, Queensland, the son of William and Maria Hiley (nee Savage).
Memorials 'Sir Thomas Hiley Park' was opened in Tewantin, Queensland on 17 April 1983 by Tony Elliott, who at the time was Minister for Tourism, National Parks, Sport and the Arts. Hiley had pioneered a project to allow wide-open areas for the community. The site is currently under lease to the Department of Defence as an Australian Navy Cadets Training Ship.
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Who was Thomas Hiley?
Australian politician
When was Thomas Hiley born?
Thomas Hiley was born on 25 November 1905 in Brisbane.
When did Thomas Hiley die?
Thomas Hiley died on 6 November 1990 in Cooroy.
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Thomas Hiley was a politician, accountant and civil service.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Hiley. https://biography.guide/thomas-hiley/
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