Which state did Herbert Payne represent as a senator?
Western Australia
Victoria
Queensland
Tasmania
Answer
Herbert Payne was born in Tasmania in 1878. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and represented Tasmania in the Australian Senate from 1923 to 1947. He was the first Labor Senator from Tasmania and served as the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate from 1932 to 1935.
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