John Elliott (businessman)

John Elliott
President of the Liberal Party of Australia
In office
30 October 1987 – 23 October 1990
LeaderJohn Howard
Andrew Peacock
John Hewson
Preceded byJohn Valder
Succeeded byAshley Goldsworthy
Personal details
Born
John Dorman Elliott

(1941-10-03)3 October 1941
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died23 September 2021(2021-09-23) (aged 79)
Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseLorraine Elliott (divorced)
Children3 (including Tom Elliott)
EducationCarey Baptist Grammar School
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne

John Dorman Elliott (3 October 1941 – 23 September 2021) was an Australian businessman and state and federal president of the Liberal Party. He had also been president of the Carlton Football Club.[1] He frequently provoked controversy due to his political affiliations, his brushes with the law, and his abrasive personal style.

  1. ^ "Face Three-Way Fight For Elliott's job". Canberra Times. 23 October 1990. Retrieved 24 September 2021.