John McMahon (Australian politician)

John Michael Alfred McMahon (21 February 1914 – 19 May 1975) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1950 until 1968. He was a member of the Labor Party and held ministerial positions including Minister for Transport and Minister for Lands.

The Honourable
John McMahon
Minister for Lands
In office
1 April 1959  31 May 1960
PremierJoseph Cahill
Bob Heffron
Preceded byWilliam Gollan
Succeeded byJack Renshaw
Minister for Transport
In office
31 May 1960  13 May 1965
PremierBob Heffron
Jack Renshaw
Preceded byGeorge Enticknap
Succeeded byMilton Morris
Alderman of the Balmain Municipal Council
In office
5 December 1942  2 December 1944
Preceded byMichael McMahon
ConstituencySouth-West Ward
Personal details
Born(1914-02-21)21 February 1914
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died19 May 1975(1975-05-19) (aged 61)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLabor
Military service
Allegiance Australia
Branch/serviceAustralian Army
Years of service1943–1945
RankLance Sergeant
UnitRoyal Australian Engineers
2/11 Australian Army Transport Company
Battles/warsSecond World War
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