Dr Don Hopgood | |
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Deputy Premier of South Australia | |
In office 26 July 1985 – 4 September 1992 | |
Premier | John Bannon |
Preceded by | Jack Wright |
Succeeded by | Frank Blevins |
Deputy Leader of the South Australian Labor Party | |
In office July 1985 – 4 September 1992 | |
Leader | John Bannon |
Preceded by | Hugh Hudson |
Succeeded by | Frank Blevins |
Minister of Community Welfare Minister of Family and Community Services | |
In office 20 April 1989 – 1 October 1992 | |
In office 04 August 1988 – 12 August 1988 | |
Minister for the Aged | |
In office 20 April 1989 – 1 October 1992 | |
Minister of Health | |
In office 20 April 1989 – 1 October 1992 | |
Minister of Water Resources | |
In office 18 December 1985 – 29 July 1988 | |
Chief Secretary of South Australia | |
In office 16 July 1985 – 20 April 1989 | |
Minister of Emergency Services | |
In office 16 July 1985 – 20 April 1989 | |
Minister of Lands Minister of Repatriation | |
In office 10 November 1982 – 16 July 1985 | |
Premier | John Bannon |
Preceded by | Peter Arnold |
Succeeded by | Roy Abbott |
Minister for Environment and Planning | |
In office 10 November 1982 – 20 April 1989 | |
Minister of Education | |
In office 24 June 1975 – 18 September 1979 | |
Premier | |
Preceded by | Hugh Hudson |
Succeeded by | Harold Allison |
Minister Assisting the Premier | |
In office 20 September 1973 – 23 June 1975 | |
Minister of Development and Mines | |
In office 20 September 1973 – 23 June 1975 | |
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Baudin | |
In office 17 September 1977 – 11 December 1993 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Donald Jack Hopgood 5 September 1938 Prospect, South Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse |
Helen Raelene Medlin
(m. 1964; died 2007) |
Children | three |
Parent(s) | Jack and Gwen (nee Bessell) Hopgood |
Alma mater | Flinders University |
Moderator of the Synod of South Australia | |
Church | Uniting Church in Australia |
Elected | 1997 |
Term ended | 1999 |
Predecessor | Rev Margaret Polkinghorne |
Successor | Rev Don Catford |
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Donald Jack Hopgood AO (born 5 September 1938) is a former South Australian politician who was the 5th Deputy Premier of South Australia from 1985 to 1992. Hopgood represented the House of Assembly seats of Mawson from 1970 to 1977 and Baudin from 1977 to 1993 for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party, and was promoted to the Labor frontbench in 1973.