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Australian politician (1927–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Moses Henry Cass (18 February 1927 – 26 February 2022) was an Australian doctor and politician who held ministerial office in the Whitlam government. He served as Minister for Environment and Conservation (1972–1975), the Environment (1975), and the Media (1975). He represented the Division of Maribyrnong in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1983.
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Moss Cass | |
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Minister for the Media | |
In office 6 June 1975 – 11 November 1975 | |
Prime Minister | Gough Whitlam |
Preceded by | Doug McClelland |
Succeeded by | Reg Withers |
Minister for Environment and Conservation | |
In office 19 December 1972 – 6 June 1975 As Minister for the Environment: 21 April 1975 – 6 June 1975 | |
Prime Minister | Gough Whitlam |
Preceded by | Peter Howson |
Succeeded by | Jim Cairns |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Maribyrnong | |
In office 25 October 1969 – 4 February 1983 | |
Preceded by | Philip Stokes |
Succeeded by | Alan Griffiths |
Personal details | |
Born | (1927-02-18)18 February 1927 Narrogin, Western Australia, Australia |
Died | 26 February 2022(2022-02-26) (aged 95) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
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