# Claude Bushell

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**Claude Hilton Bushell** (25 June 1873 – 6 December 1930) was an Australian politician.

He was born in [Wilberforce](/source/Wilberforce,_New_South_Wales) to farmer David Bushell and Izeppa Winton. He attended [Richmond](/source/Richmond,_New_South_Wales) Public School and became a commercial traveller. He was then a storekeeper first at [Cobar](/source/Cobar,_New_South_Wales) and then at [Mandurama](/source/Mandurama,_New_South_Wales). Around 1900 he married Mary Pellett at [Muswellbrook](/source/Muswellbrook,_New_South_Wales); they had four daughters. In 1917 he was elected to the [New South Wales Legislative Assembly](/source/New_South_Wales_Legislative_Assembly) as the [Labor](/source/Australian_Labor_Party_(New_South_Wales_Branch)) member for [Lyndhurst](/source/Electoral_district_of_Lyndhurst_(New_South_Wales)), but he retired in 1920. Around 1928 he married his second wife, Janet Baker. He died in [Parkes](/source/Parkes,_New_South_Wales) in 1930.[1][2]

## References

1. "Mr Claude Hilton Bushell (1873–1930)". 1253. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

1. ["Mr. C. H. Bushell"](http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article113557204). *[Western Champion](/source/Western_Champion_(Parkes))*. No. 239. 8 December 1930. p. 12. Retrieved 9 February 2025. – via National Library of Australia.

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