Mabel Flora Goodhart

Married surname Miller; from 1967 known as Dame Mabel Flora Goodhart
Member of the House of Assembly of Tasmania
Born
30 November 1906, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Died
30 September 1978, New Town, Tasmania
Sex
Female
Father
Joseph Christian Goodhart (draper)
Mother
Alice Mary Humphries
Married Alan John Richmond Miller (chemist)

Legal admissions

Degrees

1927Bachelor of LawsThe University of Adelaide

Career

  • Liberal.
  • Pres, National Council of Women of Tas 1952-54.
  • Councillor, City of Hobart 1952-72 (first female councillor).
  • MHA for Franklin 1955-64 (first female MHA).
  • DBE 1967.

Military service

  • Second World War: Squadron Officer WAAAF.

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