Gill James

The Honourable
Gill James
AM
The Honourable Gill James AM
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly; for Bass
	In office; 11 December 1976 – 8 February 1986
	In office; 1 February 1992 – 20 July 2002
Personal details
Born	6 December 1934 (age 89); Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Political party	Labor Party

Gillian Hilma James AM (born 6 December 1934) is a former Australian politician. She was born in Launceston, Tasmania. James was first elected to the Tasmanian Parliament in 1976, when she won a seat in Bass for the Labor Party. She held the seat until she was defeated in 1986, but she returned in 1992 and served until her retirement in 2002. James was the first female cabinet minister in Tasmanian history.^[1] In 2005 James was inducted to the Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women for service to the community.

References

^ Parliament of Tasmania (2005). "James, Gillian Hilma". The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856. Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 8 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

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