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William Hartnoll (1841-1932)
Member for Tasmania 1902-1903 |
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William Hartnoll, auctioneer and farmer, was born in Longford, Van Diemen’s Land, (Tasmania) and was educated in Launceston and England. Hartnoll was a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for South Launceston 1884-97 and for Launceston 1897-1902. He was Minister for Lands and Works 1892-94.
In 1901 Hartnoll unsuccessfully contested the first federal election as a Freetrader to represent Tasmania in the House of Representatives. In March 1902 he successfully contested a by-election to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Frederick Piesse. Hartnoll was defeated at the 1903 election.
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