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Sham-Ho, Helen Wai-Har (1943 - )

Born
9 September 1943
Hong Kong
Occupation
Lawyer and Parliamentarian

Summary

Helen Sham-Ho was a Liberal Member of the NSW Legislative Council from 19 March 1988 to 28 February 2003. She is the first Chinese born Parliamentarian in Australia.

Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/9f44ed570bade256ca256ac4000d41de/bc83f47fefc3937b4a25672e0002e1d6 [accessed 2006-03-31].

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Annette Alafaci

Created: 5 April 2006, Last modified: 5 February 2009

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Could you please provide a way to contact Helen Wai-Har Sham-Ho: email address; telephone number; or mailing address? Thank you.

Sharon Soemann, VP of Aries Books - 2 December 2011, 2:25 AM EST

Sharon, unfortunately we do not have her contact details. Perhaps the NSW Parliamentary Office might be able to assist.

AWAP Administrator - 8 December 2011, 11:48 AM EST

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