• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE2076

Rygate, Amelia Elizabeth Mary

(1898 – 1988)
  • Born 27 January, 1898, Canowindra New South Wales Australia
  • Died 1 June, 1988, Canowindra
  • Occupation Homemaker, Horse breeder, Parliamentarian

Summary

Amelia Rygate was an ALP Member of the New South Wales (NSW) Legislative Council between 7/9/1961 – 5/11/1978 (17 years 1 months 30 days). She was elected in 1961 and then re-elected in 1966. She retired from Parliament in 1978.

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