Peter Hughes (Australian politician)

Peter Hughes
Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Canberra
In office
28 September 1974  2 June 1979
Leader of the ACT Liberal Party
In office
30 October 1974  3 February 1977
Preceded byJim Leedman
Succeeded byJim Leedman
ACT Liberal Party
Electoral Conference President
In office
1972–1974
Preceded byArthur Kenyon
Succeeded byTony Selmes
Personal details
Born
Peter Dalton Hughes

(1932-07-28) 28 July 1932
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLiberal (1969–1977)
Spouse
Ellen Hughes
(m. 1858)
Children8
OccupationUrologist (retired 2008)

Peter Dalton Hughes OAM (born 28 July 1932) is an Australian retired urologist and former politician who served as the leader of the ACT Liberal Party from 1974 until he left the party in 1977. He is currently the president of the Regional Medical Specialists Association (RMSA).