| John Tate | |
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| Senator for New South Wales | |
| In office 22 February 1950 – 30 June 1953 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1895 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Died | 21 January 1977 (aged 81–82) |
| Nationality | New Zealand Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Occupation | Architect |
John Percival Tate (1895 – 21 January 1977) was a New Zealand-born Australian politician. Born in Wellington, he was educated in New Zealand before becoming an architect. Having migrated to Australia, he became a construction manager with the Allied Works Council in New South Wales 1940-1945. He served on Ryde Municipal Council, Sydney City Council and Cumberland County Council. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for New South Wales. He held the seat until his retirement in 1953. Tate died in 1977.[1]