Francis David Valentine (24 August 1863 – 22 May 1941) was an Australian politician.
He was born in
Hobart. In 1912 he was elected to the
Tasmanian House of Assembly
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as a
Liberal
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member for
Denison. He was defeated in 1913. He was elected as an alderman to the
City of Hobart local government area between 1920 and 1932 and was the
mayor
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from 1925 to 1926.
Valentine died in Hobart in 1941.
References
1863 births
1941 deaths
Commonwealth Liberal Party politicians
Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
Politicians from Hobart
Colony of Tasmania people
Tasmanian local councillors
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