Hurtle Lupton, Date of Birth

    

Hurtle Lupton

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1939

Profession: politician

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Hurtle Lupton

  • Hurtle Reginald Lupton (born 27 October 1939) is a former Australian politician.
  • He was the Liberal member for Knox in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1992 to 2002. Lupton was born in Melbourne to John Hurtle Charles Lupton and Wilhelmina Stephens.
  • He was educated at Upwey High School from 1951 to 1954, leaving school early.
  • On 15 September 1962 he married Dawn Yvonne Taylor, with whom he would have three children.
  • He completed his high school education at Box Hill High School 1968–69, and studied at Swinburne Technical College for a Certificate of Business Studies 1971–73.
  • He worked as a computer programmer from 1968 until 1980.
  • In 1973 he was elected to Knox City Council, serving three terms (1979–80, 1981–82, 1989–90) as mayor.
  • In 1991 he joined the Liberal Party.In 1992, Lupton was selected as the Liberal candidate for the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Knox, which he duly won.
  • He remained a backbencher throughout the term of the Kennett Government and did not serve on the shadow front bench after the Coalition's defeat in 1999.
  • In 2002, Knox was abolished and Lupton contested Ferntree Gully, but was defeated.

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