About John Beattie
Lived 1932 – 2020 (aged 87). John Beattie was an Australian politician.
John Maxwell Beattie (4 October 1932 – 12 May 2020) was an Australian politician. He was born in Melbourne, but later moved to Tasmania. At the 1972 state election, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Liberal member for Franklin. He was Chair of Committees from 1982 to 1989 but did not hold ministerial office. Beattie retired in 1989.
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Who was John Beattie?
Australian politician (1932-2020)
When was John Beattie born?
John Beattie was born on 4 October 1932.
When did John Beattie die?
John Beattie died on 12 May 2020.
What was John Beattie's occupation?
John Beattie was a politician.
What nationality was John Beattie?
John Beattie was Australian.
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· DBpedia: John Beattie (Australian politician)
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