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Name	Thomas John Hughes
Born	8 September, 1892 South Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	6 November, 1980 (aged 88) Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Religious Influence	Uniting Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Occupation or Descriptor *	public servant (1906-1922) Federal, Australia anti-conscriptionist (1916-1917) Western Australia, Australia labour party organiser (1919-1926) Western Australia, Australia labour politician (1922-1927) Western Australia, Australia Member of Lower House (1922-1927) Western Australia, Australia Member of Lower House (1936-1943) Western Australia, Australia barrister (1937-1980) Western Australia, Australia

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