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Hugh Hudson (politician)

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Hugh Richard Hudson (12 December 1930 – 11 May 1993) was an Australian politician and 2nd Deputy Premier of South Australia in 1979. Hudson represented the House of Assembly seats of Glenelg from 1965 to 1970 and Brighton from 1970 to 1979 for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party.[1] He held several ministries during his career, including being Minister of Education (1970–1975) during which time he was asked to deliver the 1976 Buntine Oration, which he titled "The Political Economy of Educational Advancement."[2]

Political offices
Preceded by Deputy Premier of South Australia
1979
Succeeded by
Parliament of South Australia
Preceded by Member for Glenelg
1965–1970
Succeeded by
New division Member for Brighton
1970–1979
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ Hugh Hudson: SA Parliament
  2. ^ "The Buntine Oration: A Short History". Australian College of Educators. 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2016.