Charles Davenport Hoggins (27 May 1862 – 28 April 1923) was an Australian politician. He was born in

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. In 1898 he was elected to the

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as the member for

. He lost his seat in March 1900 but returned in December, serving until April 1903. His last appearance in politics was when he was elected to the multi-member seat of Denison as a

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in 1917 following a recount caused by Walter Woods's resignation. He was defeated in 1919 and died in 1923 in Sorell.

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1862 births 1923 deaths Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Tasmania Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Colony of Tasmania people {{Australia-Nationalist-politician-stub