J. J. Liston | |
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Mayor of Williamstown, Victoria | |
In office 1901–1902, 1913–1914, 1922–1927 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John James Liston 21 September 1872 Granny, County Roscommon, Ireland |
Died | 12 April 1944 East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | (aged 71)
Spouses | Eva Emily Roberts
(m. 1910; died 1928)May Ward (m. 1930) |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Businessman, sporting administrator, politician |
John James Liston (21 September 1872 – 12 April 1944) was an Australian businessman, civic leader, and sporting administrator. He served as Mayor of Williamstown and on the Melbourne City Council, and was also a long-serving president of the Victorian Football Association.