John Mann (Australian politician)
John Mann (1869 – 1 January 1939) was an Australian politician. He was the member for Cairns in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1904 to 1912. Initially a member of the Labor Party, he followed Premier William Kidston out of the party in 1907 into what became known as the "Kidston Party".[1]
John Mann | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Cairns | |
| In office 27 August 1904 – 29 April 1912 | |
| Preceded by | James Lyons |
| Succeeded by | William McCormack |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Mann 1869 Ross, Scotland |
| Died | 1 January 1939 Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Martyn St Cemetery |
| Political party | Kidstonites |
| Other political affiliations | Labor, Ministerial |
| Spouse(s) | Janet King (m.1910 d.1921), Amy Stuart (m.1937) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
Mann died in Cairns[2] in 1939 and was buried in the Martyn St Cemetery.[3]
References
- "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- "OBITUARY". Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954). Qld.: National Library of Australia. 3 January 1939. p. 3. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- Cemeteries Online Archived 3 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine – Cairns Regional Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
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