Jack Chamberlain (politician)

John Hartley Chamberlain (29 April 1884 – 16 January 1953) was an Australian politician. He served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1951 until his death in 1953, representing the Liberal Party. He was also a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 1934 to 1951, briefly serving as deputy opposition leader. He was a farmer at Latrobe prior to entering politics, having taken up land as a soldier settler.

Jack Chamberlain
Senator for Tasmania
In office
28 April 1951  16 January 1953
Succeeded byJohn Marriott
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
In office
9 June 1934  22 March 1951
ConstituencyDarwin
Personal details
Born(1884-04-29)29 April 1884
Manchester, England
Died16 January 1953(1953-01-16) (aged 68)
Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Ada Dawson
(m. 1909)
OccupationFarmer
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