About John Bexley Sedgers
John Bexley Sedgers was an Australian businessperson.
John Bexley Sedgers (died June 1969) was an Australian businessman. He spent much of his career in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea, where he served in the Legislative Council from 1951 to 1954.
Biography Sedgers joined W.R. Carpenter as a shipping clerk in 1917. After a spell working on its Mascot ship on the Australia–Solomon Islands route, he worked in Tulagi in the Solomon Islands and then Rabaul in the Territory of New Guinea. He later worked in Kavieng, Salamaua and Wau. He served in the council until the 1954 elections.
He later became a member of the committee of Rabaul Turf Club. After retiring in the early 1960s, he moved back to Australia. He died in June 1969, survived by his wife and three children.
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Who was John Bexley Sedgers?
Australian businessman and politician in Papua New Guinea
When did John Bexley Sedgers die?
John Bexley Sedgers died in 1969 in Sydney.
What was John Bexley Sedgers's occupation?
John Bexley Sedgers was a businessperson.
What nationality was John Bexley Sedgers?
John Bexley Sedgers was Australian.
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