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Political party
  
Labor


Name
  
Don Devitt

Born
  
11 July 1921 Launceston, Tasmania (
1921-07-11
)

Died
  
10 July 2008(2008-07-10) (aged 86)

Donald "Don" Michael Devitt (11 July 1921 – 10 July 2008) was an Australian politician. Born in Launceston, Tasmania, he was educated at state schools before becoming a council clerk. He served in the military 1942–1945, after which he became a farmer and high school bursar. In 1964, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Tasmania. He held the seat until his retirement in 1977.

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