John Graham Mountford (21 November 1933 – 17 June 2022)[1] was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was a public servant and manager before becoming Mayor of Canterbury Municipal Council in 1977. In 1980 he defeated sitting member Vince Martin for Labor preselection for the seat of Banks in the Australian House of Representatives, which he won, holding the seat until his retirement in 1990.
john, mountford, politician, john, graham, mountford, november, 1933, june, 2022, australian, politician, born, sydney, public, servant, manager, before, becoming, mayor, canterbury, municipal, council, 1977, 1980, defeated, sitting, member, vince, martin, lab. John Graham Mountford 21 November 1933 17 June 2022 1 was an Australian politician Born in Sydney he was a public servant and manager before becoming Mayor of Canterbury Municipal Council in 1977 In 1980 he defeated sitting member Vince Martin for Labor preselection for the seat of Banks in the Australian House of Representatives which he won holding the seat until his retirement in 1990 John MountfordMember of the Australian Parliament for BanksIn office 18 October 1980 19 February 1990Preceded byVince MartinSucceeded byDaryl MelhamPersonal detailsBorn 1933 11 21 21 November 1933Sydney New South Wales AustraliaDied17 June 2022 2022 06 17 aged 88 Kiama New South Wales AustraliaPolitical partyLaborOccupationPublic servantReferences Edit Mountford Carr Adam 2008 Psephos Adam Carr s Election Archive Australian Election ArchiveCivic officesPreceded byColin Gordon Williams Mayor of Canterbury1976 1980 Succeeded byKevin MossParliament of AustraliaPreceded byVince Martin Member for Banks1980 1990 Succeeded byDaryl Melham This article about an Australian Labor Party member of the House of Representatives is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Mountford politician amp oldid 1097487067, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,