Jack Wright (politician)

John David "Jack" Wright AO, (25 January 1927 28 August 1998) was an Australian politician and 4th Deputy Premier of South Australia from 1982 to 1985. Wright represented the House of Assembly seat of Adelaide for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party from 1971 to 1985.[1] Wright was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 1986 Australia Day Honours for "service to politics, industrial relations and the community".[2]

See also

References

  1. Jack Wright: SA Parliament
  2. "AD86" (PDF). Governor General's Office of Australia. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
Political offices
Preceded by
Des Corcoran
as Minister for Works
Minister for Public Works
1979
Succeeded by
Dean Brown
Preceded by
Roger Goldsworthy
Deputy Premier of South Australia
1982  1985
Succeeded by
Don Hopgood
Preceded by
Dean Brown
Minister for Public Works
1982  1984
Succeeded by
Terry Hemmings
South Australian House of Assembly
Preceded by
Sam Lawn
Member for Adelaide
19711985
Succeeded by
Michael Duigan
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