Category:Tom Hughes (Australian politician)

**Tom Hughes**
	Australian politician and barrister
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Name in native language	Tom Hughes;
Date of birth	26 November 1923; Sydney
Country of citizenship	Australia;
Educated at	Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview; Sydney Law School; University of Sydney;
Occupation	politician; barrister;
Member of political party	Liberal Party of Australia;
Position held	Attorney-General for Australia (1969–1971); member of the Australian House of Representatives (1963–1969); member of the Australian House of Representatives (1969–1972);
Father	Geoffrey Forrest Hughes;
Sibling	Robert Hughes;
Child	Lucy Turnbull;
Relative	Thomas Hughes (grandfather);
Work location	Canberra;
Award received	Officer of the Order of Australia (1988); Legion of Honour; Centenary Medal (2001);
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English: Thomas Eyre Forrest Hughes AO QC (born 26 November 1923) is a former Australian politician and a prominent barrister practising at Blackstone Chambers in Sydney, who served as the 19th Attorney-General of Australia from 1969 to 1971. He was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1963 to 1972, representing first the seat of Parkes and then (when Parkes was abolished in 1969) the seat of Berowra.