Russell Anderson (politician)

Last updated

Russell Charles Anderson (born 21 April 1951) is a former Australian politician. Born in Williamstown, Victoria, he later moved to Tasmania. In 1998, he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the Independent member for Macquarie. He held the seat until its abolition in 1999. [1]

He contested Lyons for the Liberal Party at the 1996 federal election. [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richard Dean Anderson</span> American actor and producer (born 1950)

Richard Dean Anderson is an American retired actor and producer. He began his television career in 1976, playing Jeff Webber in the American soap opera series General Hospital, and then rose to prominence as the lead actor in the television series MacGyver (1985–1992). He later appeared in films such as Through the Eyes of a Killer (1992), Pandora's Clock (1996), and Firehouse (1997).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Francis Newdegate</span> British politician and colonial administrator

Sir Francis Alexander Newdigate Newdegate, was an English Conservative Party politician. After over twenty years in the House of Commons, he served as Governor of Tasmania from 1917 to 1920, and Governor of Western Australia from 1920 to 1924.

Charles or Charlie Davis may refer to:

Michael Anthony Aird is a former Tasmanian politician. He was an ALP member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the Division of Derwent since 1995. From 2006 to 2010, he was the treasurer of Tasmania, one of few legislative councillors in history to have held a ministerial portfolio and the first to serve as Treasurer as previous Treasurers has been from the lower house, the House of Assembly. He took over the role of Treasurer from Paul Lennon after the 2006 state election.

Royal Communications is a branch of the Private Secretary's Office of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom responsible for media relations and communicating with various organisations and authorities on matters to do with The King and the Royal Family. Until early 2014, Royal Communications was known as the Royal Household Press Office.

The following lists events that happened during 1897 in Australia.

The following lists events that happened during 1907 in Australia.

The following lists events that happened during 1883 in Australia.

The following lists events that happened during 1861 in Australia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Reg Wright</span> Australian politician

Sir Reginald Charles Wright was an Australian barrister and politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1950 to 1978. He held ministerial office in the Gorton and McMahon Governments, although he was known for crossing the floor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Du Cane</span> British politician and colonial administrator

Sir Charles Du Cane was a British Conservative Party politician and colonial administrator who was a Member of Parliament between 1852 and 1854 and Governor of Tasmania from 1868 to 1874.

A political family of Australia is a family in which multiple members are involved in Australian politics, particularly electoral politics. Members may be related by blood or marriage; often several generations or multiple siblings may be involved.

Charles Gould was the first Geological Surveyor of Tasmania 1859–69.

This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 1866 elections and the 1871 elections.

This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 1871 elections and the 1872 elections.

Charles Balfour Marcus Fenton was an Australian politician.

Arthur Benjamin Fenton was an Australian politician.

Charles Henry Hall was an Australian politician.

Charles John Mackenzie was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 1886 to 1909, representing the electorate of Wellington.

Charles Holloway was a stage actor and manager in Australia.

References

  1. "Anderson, Russell Charles". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania . Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. "Trio keen to 'self-destruct'". 2 May 1998.
Tasmanian Legislative Council
Preceded by Member for Macquarie
1998–1999
Abolished