John Taylor (Australian politician)

John Taylor
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Maranoa
In office
15 April 1944  29 April 1950
Preceded by Charles Conroy
Succeeded by Seat abolished
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Balonne
In office
29 April 1950  3 August 1957
Preceded by New seat
Succeeded by Edwin Beardmore
Personal details
Born John Russell Taylor
1908
Wave Hill, Western Australia, Australia
Died 1961 (aged 5253)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting place Lutwyche Cemetery
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Spouse(s) Edna Mary Waugh (m.1938 d.1997)
Occupation Shearer, Trade union organiser
Religion Presbyterian

John Russell Taylor (Born circa 1908 - died 26 March 1961 ) was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He represented the seats of Maranoa from 1944 to 1950 and Balonne from 1950 to 1957.[1]

Taylor died in 1961 while attending his daughter's wedding and was buried in Lutwyche Cemetery.[2]

References

  1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  2. Taylor John Russell Brisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Charles Conroy
Member for Maranoa
19441950
Abolished
New seat Member for Balonne
19501957
Succeeded by
Edwin Beardmore