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Angus Bethune (politician)
Sir Angus Bethune | |
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| 33rd Premier of Tasmania | |
| In office 26 May 1969 – 3 May 1972 | |
| Deputy | Kevin Lyons |
| Preceded by | Eric Reece |
| Succeeded by | Eric Reece |
| Treasurer of Tasmania | |
| In office 26 May 1969 – 3 May 1972 | |
| Premier | Angus Bethune |
| Preceded by | Eric Reece |
| Succeeded by | Eric Reece |
| 35th Leader of the Opposition of Tasmania | |
| In office 19 March 1960 – 27 May 1969 | |
| Premier | Eric Reece |
| Preceded by | Tim Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Eric Reece |
| Leader of the Liberal Party of Tasmania | |
| In office 1960–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Max Bingham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 September 1908 Sheffield, Tasmania, Australia |
| Died | 22 August 2004 (aged 95) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse |
Alexandra Pritchard (m. 1938) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service |  Royal Australian Air Force |
| Years of service | 1940–1948 |
| Rank | Warrant Officer |
Sir Walter Angus Bethune (10 September 1908 – 22 August 2004) was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He was Premier of Tasmania from 26 May 1969 to 3 May 1972.
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