Edward James "Eddie" Hann (8 May 1946 – 9 September 1990) was an Australian politician. He was born in

Rochester, Victoria Rochester is a town in the Shire of Campaspe, Victoria, Australia. It is located north of Melbourne with a mixture of rural and semi-rural communities on the northern Campaspe River, between Bendigo and the Murray River port of Echuca. At th ...

, to Edward Albert Hann, a dairy farmer, and Kathleen Margaret Smith. He attended Lockington Consolidated School before becoming a dairy farmer in the Lockington area. He was deputy state president of Victorian Young Farmers from 1967 to 1968. A member of the Country Party, he was elected to the

Victorian Legislative Assembly The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the states and territories of Australia, state lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria in Australia; the state upper house being the Victorian Legislative Council. Both houses sit at Parliament H ...

in 1973 as the member for Rodney. During his tenure he was parliamentary spokesman on public works and youth affairs, dairying and housing, and education and the arts, as well as deputy leader. He resigned from parliament in 1989, and died the following year.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hann, Eddie 1946 births 1990 deaths National Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Victoria Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly 20th-century Australian politicians