John Lavington Bonython

Politician businessman and newspaper editor in South Australia (1875-1960) · Australia · Politicians · Died at 85

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Sir John Lavington Bonython was an Australian newspaper editor, company director and local government figure. The son of newspaper proprietor and philanthropist John Langdon Bonython.

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A life in dates

1960Died6 November 19601935Named Alderman of Corporation of the City of AdelaideOffice1 January 1907 to 1 January 1911Knight BachelorAward1933Named Member of the Corporation of the City of AdelaideOffice1 January 1901 to 1 January 19071927Named Lord Mayor of AdelaideOffice1 January 1911 to 1 January 19131911Named Lord Mayor of AdelaideOffice1 January 1911 to 1 January 19131907Named Alderman of Corporation of the City of AdelaideOffice1 January 1907 to 1 January 19111901Named Member of the Corporation of the City of AdelaideOffice1 January 1901 to 1 January 19071875Born10 September 1875

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Knight Bachelor1935

About this person

Sir John Lavington Bonython was an Australian newspaper editor, company director and local government figure. The son of newspaper proprietor and philanthropist John Langdon Bonython. Bonython served as a member of the Adelaide City Council, was Mayor of Adelaide from 1911 to 1913, and later held the office of Lord Mayor from 1927 to 1930.

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Country

Australia

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