Sir Henry Edward Bolte

Former Member Member of Victorian Parliament between 1947 and 1972 Born: 20 May 1908 (Ballarat, Victoria)
Died: 4 January 1990 (Ballarat)
Henry Bolte

Parties represented

Liberal Party

Liberal and Country Party

Electorate

Hampden (8 November 1947 - 24 August 1972) Resigned

*The start date for Members elected after 1900 is the date they were elected. The start date for pre-1900 Members is the date they were sworn in.

Ministries

Premier (7 June 1955 - 23 August 1972)

Treasurer (7 June 1955 - 23 August 1972)

Minister of State Development (1 July 1964 - 31 July 1964)

Minister of Mines (22 April 1964 - 28 April 1964)

Minister of Water Supply (22 April 1964 - 28 April 1964)

Minister of Conservation (1 June 1955 - 31 July 1961)

Minister of Lands (1 June 1955 - 30 June 1955)

Minister of Soldier Settlement (1 June 1955 - 30 June 1955)

Minister of Conservation (1 December 1949 - 30 June 1950)

Minister of Mines (7 December 1948 - 19 June 1950)

Minister of Water Supply (7 December 1948 - 19 June 1950)

Speech

Inaugural speech

Parliament | 17 December 1947

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Awards

Knight Commander KCMG (Order of St Michael and St George) in the New Year's Day Honours List 1966; advanced to GCMC Knight Grand Cross (Order of St Michael and St George) in 1972.
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