Dr Andrew Lohrey | |
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Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly | |
In office 11 September 1979 –25 February 1980 | |
Preceded by | Glen Davies |
Succeeded by | Glen Davies |
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Wilmot/Lyons | |
In office 22 April 1972 –8 February 1986 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 December 1939 |
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Amanda Lohrey |
Andrew Barnard Keith Lohrey (born 15 December 1939) is a former Australian politician.
Lohrey received a Bachelor of Arts and a PhD before entering politics. He was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Wilmot in 1972. He served as Speaker from 1979 to 1980 and also served as a minister,but he was defeated in 1986. [1]
He is married to the author Amanda Lohrey. [2]
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