John Mann (Australian politician)

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John Mann
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Cairns
In office
27 August 1904 – 29 April 1912
Preceded byJames Lyons
Succeeded byWilliam McCormack
Personal details
Born
John Mann

1869
Ross, Scotland
Died1 January 1939
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeMartyn St Cemetery
NationalityScottish
Political partyKidstonites
Other political
affiliations
Labor, Ministerial
Spouse(s)Janet King (m.1910 d.1921), Amy Stuart (m.1937)
OccupationFarmer

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]

Mann died in Cairns[2] in 1939 and was buried in the Martyn St Cemetery.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. ^ "OBITUARY". Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954). Qld.: National Library of Australia. 3 January 1939. p. 3. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. ^ Cemeteries OnlineCairns Regional Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Cairns
1904–1912
Succeeded by


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