Paul Hoolihan | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Keppel | |
In office 7 February 2004 –23 March 2012 | |
Preceded by | Vince Lester |
Succeeded by | Bruce Young |
Personal details | |
Born | Paul Anthony Hoolihan 8 May 1947 Longreach,Queensland,Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor |
Occupation | Solicitor |
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