William Page (politician)

{{Short description|Australian politician}}

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| honorific-prefix = The Hon.

| name = William Humphrey Page

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| image = Page William,Humphrey HA 268.jpg

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| caption = William Humphrey Page as Member for Hobart.

| office = Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Hobart

| term_start = 20 January 1897

| term_end = 9 March 1900

| predecessor = New seat

| successor = William Guesdon/Edward Miles/Robert Patterson

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| birthname = William Humphrey Page

| birth_date = {{birth year|1848}}

| birth_place = Ireland

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1925|10|26|1848}}

| death_place = Bruges, Belgium

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| occupation = Politician

| profession = Barrister

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William Humphrey Page (1848 – 26 October 1925) was an Irish-born Indian Judge and Australian politician.

Page was born in 1848. Following legal training in London, he served as a justice at the Bombay High Court. In 1897 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly, representing the seat of Hobart. He served until his defeat in 1900.

He died in 1925 in Bruges, Belgium, having survived the occupation during World War One.[https://www.jstor.org/stable/45325002]{{cite Tas Parliament |id=pagew258 |title=William Humphrey Page |access-date=26 July 2022}} His son was the noted legal writer and prison reformer Sir Leo Page.[https://www.abebooks.co.uk/Magistrates-Leo-Page-Foreword-Hon-Sir/17867436422/bd]