About Eric Shepherd
Lived 1894 – 1967 (aged 73). Eric Shepherd was an Australian and British politician and soldier.
Eric John "Jack" Shepherd (19 June 1894 – 30 August 1967) was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Victoria in the South Australian House of Assembly from 1924 to 1933. From 1930 to 1933 he was Speaker of the House.
Shepherd had served in World War I in France and had won the Military Medal.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eric Shepherd?
Australian politician (1894-1967)
When was Eric Shepherd born?
Eric Shepherd was born on 19 June 1894.
When did Eric Shepherd die?
Eric Shepherd died on 30 August 1967.
What was Eric Shepherd's occupation?
Eric Shepherd was a politician and soldier.
What nationality was Eric Shepherd?
Eric Shepherd was Australian and British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Shepherd (politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eric Shepherd. https://biography.guide/eric-shepherd/
MLA: "Eric Shepherd." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eric-shepherd/.
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