About John Jones
Lived 1872 – 1950 (aged 77–78). John Jones was an Australian politician and pastoral farming.
John Jones (1872—1950) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
Politics Jones was a member of the Dalrymple Shire Council from 1905 to 1925 and its chairman from 1919 to 1920.
As a member of the Northern Country Party, Jones contested the 1920 election in the electoral district of Kennedy and was elected on 9 October 1920. He held the seat until the 1923 election on 12 May 1923.
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Who was John Jones?
Australian politician
When was John Jones born?
John Jones was born in 1872 in South Australia.
When did John Jones die?
John Jones died on 1 February 1950.
What was John Jones's occupation?
John Jones was a politician and pastoral farming.
What nationality was John Jones?
John Jones was Australian.
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· DBpedia: John Jones (Queensland politician)
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