John Ryan (South Australian politician)

For other people named John Ryan, see John Ryan (disambiguation).

John Richard Ryan (24 April 1911 – 12 September 1988) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seats of Port Adelaide from 1959 to 1970 and Price from 1970 to 1975 for the Australian Labor Party. He served as Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly for the Don Dunstan Labor government from 1973 to 1975. Prior to parliament he was a waterside worker and a Licensed Customs and Shipping Agent.[1]

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Parliament of South Australia
Preceded by
James Stephens
Member for Port Adelaide
1959–1970
District abolished
New district Member for Price
1970–1975
Succeeded by
George Whitten
Preceded by
Reg Hurst
Speaker of the
South Australian House of Assembly

1973–1975
Succeeded by
Ted Connelly
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