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John Perry (other)
John Perry may refer to: Politicians *John Perry (1845–1922), Australian politician, member for Richmond, Ballina and Byron *John Perry (1849–1935), Australian politician, member for Liverpool Plains *John Perry (Irish politician) (born 1956), Irish politician *John Perry (MP) (c. 1630–1732), English politician, MP for New Shoreham *John C. Perry (1832–1884), New York politician, and Wyoming Chief Justice *John D. Perry (born c. 1935), New York state senator *John H. Perry (1848–1928), American lawyer, judge and politician *John J. Perry (1811–1897), U.S. Representative from Maine *John R. Perry (judge) (born 1954), Wyoming judge and politician *John Perry (Australian judge) (1937–2007), on List of judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia Sportspeople *John Perry (footballer) (born 1945), Australian football player *Pete Perry (basketball) (John Perry, born 1948), American basketball player *John Perry (American football, born 1950), American football coach *Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Perry (1845–1922)
John Perry (13 July 1845 – 10 May 1922) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sydney; his father, Julius Perry, was a bank clerk. He attended public schools at Surry Hills and Fort Street, and in 1861 began working for Watkins and Leigh, an importing firm. By the 1870s he was a sugar cane grower, also running a store at Alstonville. On 13 November 1870 he married Susan McAuslan Alston, with whom he had a son. In 1889 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Richmond, belonging to the Protectionist Party. He transferred to Ballina in 1894, back to Richmond in 1904, and to Byron in 1913. During that time he served as Minister of Public Instruction, Labour and Industry (1899–1904), Colonial Secretary (1904), Secretary for Mines (1907–1908) and (1908–1910). After the collapse of the Protectionists' successor, the Progressive Party, in 1904, he joined the Liberal Party, along with most of his remaining party colleagues. Perr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
