John Ryan

Politician

1890 – 1974

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Who was John Ryan?

John Victor Ryan was an Australian politician. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a baker. He was secretary of the Baking Trades Employees' Union before becoming South Australian Labor Party Campaign Director 1928-1950. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his retirement in 1958. Ryan died in 1974.

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Born
Dec 1, 1890
Adelaide
Died
Oct 13, 1974

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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