- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE2091
Sham-Ho, Helen Wai-Har
(1943 – )- Born 9 September, 1943, Hong Kong
- Occupation Lawyer, Parliamentarian
Summary
Helen Sham-Ho was a Member of the NSW Legislative Council from 19 March 1988 to 28 February 2003. She represented the Liberal Party from 1988-1998 and served out the remainder of her term as an Independent. She was the first Chinese born Parliamentarian in Australia.
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2006, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/pssb/home.html
- Australian Women Lawyers as Active Citizens, http://www.womenaustralia.info/lawyers/biogs/AWE2091b.htm
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Resource
- Trove: Sham-Ho, Helen Wai-Har (1943-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-721089