John Croft
For other people named John Croft, see John Croft (disambiguation).
| John Croft | |
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| Senator for Western Australia | |
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In office 1 January 1904 – 30 June 1910 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
20 January 1871 Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Died | 1913 (aged 41–42) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
John William Croft (20 January 1871 – 1913) was an Australian politician. Born in Newcastle, New South Wales, he was educated in state schools before becoming an apprentice bootmaker. Moving to Western Australia in the 1890s, he was Secretary of the Coastal Trades and Labour Council. In 1903, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Western Australia. He retired in 1910. Croft died in 1913.[1]
References
- ↑ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 2008-11-19.
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