John Lloyd Price | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Boothby | |
In office 17 November 1928 – 23 April 1941 | |
Preceded by | Jack Duncan-Hughes |
Succeeded by | Grenfell Price |
Personal details | |
Born | Everton, Liverpool, England | 14 February 1882
Died | 23 April 1941 Highgate, South Australia | (aged 59)
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor (1915–31) UAP (1931–41) |
Occupation | Trade unionist, railwayman |
John Lloyd (Jack) Price (14 February 1882 – 23 April 1941) was an Australian politician and trade unionist.[1] He was an Australian Labor Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Port Adelaide from 1915 to 1925. He later served in the Australian House of Representatives for Boothby from 1928 until his death in 1941, but left the Labor Party and joined the United Australia Party, following the 1931 Labor split over government responses to the Great Depression.