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John Ryan

Australian politician

Died when: 83 years 316 days (1006 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

John Ryan

John Victor Ryan (born John Lattin; 1 December 1890 – 13 October 1974) was an Australian politician.Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a baker.

He was secretary of the Baking Trades Employees' Union before becoming South Australian Labor Party Campaign Director 1928–1950.At the 1949 election he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia, commencing on 1 July 1950.

He held the seat until his parliamentary retirement on 30 June 1959.Ryan died in 1974.


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