About John Piggott
Lived 1879 – 1957 (aged 77). John Piggott was an Australian politician.
John Peters Piggott (19 October 1879 – 3 August 1957) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Hobart. In 1922 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Country Party member for Franklin. Shortly after parliament sat, however, he became an independent. He joined the Nationalist Party in 1928 and was appointed Chair of Committees, but he was defeated in 1931.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Piggott?
Australian politician
When was John Piggott born?
John Piggott was born on 19 October 1879 in Hobart.
When did John Piggott die?
John Piggott died on 3 August 1957 in Hobart.
What was John Piggott's occupation?
John Piggott was a politician.
What nationality was John Piggott?
John Piggott was Australian.
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· DBpedia: John Piggott (politician)
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