Albert Ogilvie

Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania

Albert Ogilvie - Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania
Born

March 10th, 1890
135 years ago

Died

June 10th, 1939
85 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Served as the 28th Premier of Tasmania from 1934 until 1939. Focused on social welfare initiatives, including the establishment of the Tasmanian Hydro-Electric Commission to improve energy supply and support industrial development. Implemented significant public works projects to enhance infrastructure across the state, contributing to economic growth during and after the Great Depression. Promoted education and health reforms during his tenure, aiming to improve the quality of life for Tasmanians.

Served as Premier of Tasmania from 1934 to 1939

Established the Tasmanian Hydro-Electric Commission

Implemented public works projects during his term

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