John Mann (Australian politician)

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
BornJohn Mann
1869 (1869)
Ross, Scotland
Died1 January 1939(1939-01-01) (aged 69–70)
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeMartyn St Cemetery
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 Online Archived 3 April 2015 at the Wayback MachineCairns Regional Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 6 February 2015.