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Born in Meckering, Western Australia, he was educated at Hale School in Perth before becoming an accountant, tax agent and retail businessman.
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Hugh Halbert
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In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Moore, defeating Country Party member Hugh Leslie. Leslie regained the seat in 1961 and Halbert retired from politics, becoming a company director In 1965, he was elected President of the Western Australian Liberal Party, a position he held until 1969.
Halbert died in 1997.
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Political Party
Liberal party