Alex Somlyay

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Alexander Michael Somlyay (born 18 January 1946), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1990, representing the Division of Fairfax, Queensland. He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and came to Australia as a child. He was educated at the Australian National University. He was a public servant, consultant economist and company director before entering politics.[1]

Somlyay was Minister for Regional Development, Territories and Local Government from 1997 to 1998.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Biography for Somlyay, the Hon. Alexander Michael. ParlInfo Web. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved on 2000-02-13.
Political offices
Preceded by
Warwick Smith		 Minister for Regional Development,
Territories and Local Government
1997 – 1998		 Succeeded by
Ian Macdonald
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Evan Adermann		 Member for Fairfax
1990 – present		 Incumbent
v • d • e
Current Members of the Australian House of Representatives from Queensland
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Persondata
NAME Somlyay, Alexander Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 18 January 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Budapest, Hungary
DATE OF DEATH Living person
PLACE OF DEATH