John Daly | |
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Minister for Defence | |
In office 4 February 1931 – 3 March 1931 | |
Preceded by | Albert Green |
Succeeded by | Ben Chifley |
Leader of the Government in the Senate | |
In office 22 October 1929 – 3 March 1931 | |
Preceded by | George Pearce |
Succeeded by | John Barnes |
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate | |
In office 25 June 1929 – 22 October 1929 | |
Preceded by | Ted Needham |
Succeeded by | George Pearce |
Senator for South Australia | |
In office 17 November 1928 – 30 June 1935 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Thebarton, South Australia | 10 November 1891
Died | 13 April 1942 North Adelaide, South Australia | (aged 50)
Political party | Labor (1928–34) Independent (1934–35) |
Profession | Barrister |
John Joseph Daly (10 November 1891 – 13 April 1942) was an Australian lawyer and politician who served as a Senator for South Australia from 1928 to 1935. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party until 1934, when he was expelled. During the Scullin government he was the party's Senate leader, and held ministerial office as Vice-President of the Executive Council and briefly as Minister for Defence.