Major John Chanter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Lachlan | |
| In office 25 September 1943 – 29 March 1947 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Courtenay Chanter 17 February 1881 Near Rochester, Victoria |
| Died | 23 February 1962 (aged 81) Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales |
| Resting place | Lake Cargelligo Cemetery |
| Political party | Labor Party |
| Spouse | Eileen Francis Daicy |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Sawmiller, Farmer |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order (1919) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Commonwealth of Australia |
| Branch/service | Australian Army |
| Years of service | unknown, 1914–1918 |
| Rank |  Major |
| Unit | 'D' Squadron, NSW Citizen's Bushmen Regiment; Australian Imperial Force, 9th and 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Battles/wars | South African War, World War I (Gallipoli and Damascus Campaigns) |
John Courtenay Chanter (17 February 1881 – 23 February 1962) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly between 1943 and 1947. He was a member of the Labor Party (ALP).