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, Tasmania. In 1946 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Liberal member for

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. He held the seat until his defeat in 1956. Fidler died in

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in 1973.

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1891 births 1973 deaths Australian Members of the Order of the British Empire Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Tasmania Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Liberal-politician-stub