Jock Garden
John Smith "Jock" Garden (13 August 1882 – 31 December 1968) was an Australian clergyman, trade unionist and politician. He was one of the founders of the Communist Party of Australia.
John Garden | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Cook | |
| In office 15 September 1934 – 21 September 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Riley |
| Succeeded by | Tom Sheehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 August 1882 Lossiemouth, Scotland |
| Died | 31 December 1968 (aged 86) Sydney, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Labor (1909–1919, 1936–37) |
| Other political affiliations | Industrial Socialist Labor (1919) Communist (1920–1926) Lang Labor (1934–1936) |
| Spouse | Jeannie May Ritchie |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
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| Socialism in Australia |
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