George Flowers
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George Lenthorn Flowers was an Australian politician. He was born in Caveside, Tasmania
. In 1942 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council
as the Independent
member for Westmorland. He was Chair of Committees from 1952 to 1957. He served in the Council until his death at Launceston
in 1958.
Caveside, Tasmania
Caveside, Tasmania, Australia, is a small rural town situated at the base of the Great Western Tiers, around south of Mole Creek and less than an hour's drive from Launceston....
. In 1942 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council
Tasmanian Legislative Council
The Legislative Council, or upper house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the House of Assembly. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Hobart...
as the Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
member for Westmorland. He was Chair of Committees from 1952 to 1957. He served in the Council until his death at Launceston
Launceston, Tasmania
Launceston is a city in the north of the state of Tasmania, Australia at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River. Launceston is the second largest city in Tasmania after the state capital Hobart...
in 1958.