Hugh Wragge

Hugh Moffitt Wragge (11 October 1882 17 March 1954) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Sydney to storekeeper William Bullock Wragge and Margaret Jane Nixon. A solicitor from 1908, he settled in Gunnedah where he had a practice. On 5 April 1911 he married Margaret Thom Wildridge, with whom he had two daughters. From 1932 to 1949 he was a Country Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council.[1] Wragge died in a fall at the Hotel Metropole in Sydney in 1954.[2][3]

References

  1. "The Hon. Hugh Moffitt Wragge (1882-1954)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. "DEATH FALL DOWN LIFT WELL". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 15 March 1954. p. 6. Retrieved 23 July 2023 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "EX-M.L.C. FALLS TO DEATH FROM HOTEL METROPOLE". Goulburn Evening Post. New South Wales, Australia. 17 March 1954. p. 3. Retrieved 23 July 2023 via National Library of Australia.
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