John Gunn (Australian politician)

John Gunn
Gunn, c. 1920s
29th Premier of South Australia
In office
16 April 1924 – 28 August 1926
MonarchGeorge V
GovernorSir Tom Bridges
Preceded byHenry Barwell
Succeeded byLionel Hill
Leader of the Opposition in South Australia
In office
18 April 1918 – 16 April 1924
Preceded byAndrew Kirkpatrick
Succeeded byHenry Barwell
Leader of the South Australian Labor Party
In office
18 April 1918 – 18 August 1926
Preceded byAndrew Kirkpatrick
Succeeded byLionel Hill
Personal details
Born(1884-12-16)16 December 1884
Bendigo, Colony of Victoria
Died27 June 1959(1959-06-27) (aged 74)
Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party (SA)

John Gunn (16 December 1884 – 27 June 1959) was an Australian politician who served as the 29th Premier of South Australia, leading the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party to government at the 1924 election.[1][2]

  1. ^ "LABOR'S LEADER". Daily Herald. 19 April 1918.
  2. ^ "HON. LIONEL HILL NEW SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIER". The News. 18 August 1926.