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John Cann (politician)
Australian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Henry Cann (19 April 1860 – 21 July 1940) was a New South Wales politician, Treasurer, and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of James McGowen and William Holman.
Quick Facts 25th Chief Secretary of New South Wales, Premier ...
John Cann | |
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![]() John Cann in 1902 | |
25th Chief Secretary of New South Wales | |
In office 29 Jan 1914 – 15 Mar 1915 | |
Premier | William Holman |
Preceded by | William Holman |
Succeeded by | George Black |
32nd Treasurer of New South Wales | |
In office 6 May 1912 – 29 Jan 1914 | |
Premier | James McGowen William Holman |
Preceded by | Campbell Carmichael |
Succeeded by | William Holman |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Sturt | |
In office 20 June 1891 – 25 June 1894 | |
Preceded by | Wyman Brown |
Succeeded by | William John Ferguson |
In office 15 November 1913 – 20 December 1916 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Hill Griffith |
Succeeded by | Percy Brookfield |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Broken Hill | |
In office 17 July 1894 – 6 November 1913 | |
Preceded by | New district |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1860-04-19)19 April 1860 Horrabridge, Devonshire, England |
Died | 21 July 1940(1940-07-21) (aged 80) Petersham, New South Wales, Australia |
Resting place | Rookwood Independent |
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouse | Eliza Ann Callard (1885-1930) |
Relations | George Cann |
Children | Nil |
Occupation | Miner |
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