Sir Angus Bethune | |
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33rd Premier of Tasmania | |
In office 26 May 1969 – 3 May 1972 | |
Deputy | Kevin Lyons |
Preceded by | Eric Reece |
Succeeded by | Eric Reece |
Treasurer of Tasmania | |
In office 26 May 1969 – 3 May 1972 | |
Premier | Angus Bethune |
Preceded by | Eric Reece |
Succeeded by | Eric Reece |
35th Leader of the Opposition of Tasmania | |
In office 19 March 1960 – 27 May 1969 | |
Premier | Eric Reece |
Preceded by | Tim Jackson |
Succeeded by | Eric Reece |
Leader of the Liberal Party of Tasmania | |
In office 1960–1972 | |
Preceded by | Tim Jackson |
Succeeded by | Max Bingham |
Personal details | |
Born | Sheffield, Tasmania, Australia | 10 September 1908
Died | 22 August 2004 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | (aged 95)
Political party | Liberal Party |
Spouse |
Alexandra Pritchard (m. 1938) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Branch/service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Years of service | 1940–1948 |
Rank | Warrant Officer |
Sir Walter Angus Bethune (10 September 1908 – 22 August 2004) was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He was Premier of Tasmania from 26 May 1969 to 3 May 1972.