John Jenkins (Australian politician)
John Greeley Jenkins (8 September 1851 – 22 February 1923) was an American-Australian politician. He was Premier of South Australia from 1901 to 1905. He had previously served as Minister for Education and the Northern Territory and Commissioner for Public Works under Thomas Playford II, Commissioner of Public Works under Charles Kingston and Chief Secretary under Frederick Holder. He was subsequently Agent-General for South Australia from 1905 to 1908.
John Jenkins | |
|---|---|
| 22nd Premier of South Australia | |
| In office 15 May 1901 – 1 March 1905 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Governor | Lord Tennyson Sir George Le Hunte |
| Preceded by | Frederick Holder |
| Succeeded by | Richard Butler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1851 Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | 22 February 1923 (aged 71) London, England, UK |
| Political party | Liberals |
| Residence | Australia |
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