Jack Devlin

Not to be confused with John H. Devlin.
Jack Devlin
Senator for Victoria
In office
28 September 1946 – 26 May 1957
Personal details
Born 6 January 1900(1900-01-06)
Violet Town, Victoria
Died 26 May 1957(1957-05-26) (aged 57)
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Occupation Farmer

John Joseph "Jack" Devlin (6 January 1900 – 26 May 1957) was an Australian politician. Born at Violet Town, Victoria, he was educated at state schools before becoming a farmer. He served on Violet Town Shire Council from 1927 to 1957, and as President for some of that time. In 1946, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Victoria. He died in 1957; Charles Sandford was appointed to replace him.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-11-12.