Davis Hughes
Sir Davis Hughes | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Public Works | |
| In office 13 May 1965 – 17 January 1973 | |
| Premier | Robert Askin |
| Preceded by | Norm Ryan |
| Succeeded by | Leon Punch |
| Constituency | Armidale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Davis Hughes 24 November 1910 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
| Died | 16 March 2003 (aged 92) Erina, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Country Party |
| Spouse | Joan Johnson (1940–2003; his death) |
Sir William Davis Hughes (24 November 1910 – 16 March 2003) was an Australian politician. He was notable for his involvement in the controversial resignation of architect Jørn Utzon from the Sydney Opera House project in 1966.