John Taylor (Australian politician)

John Taylor
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maranoa
In office 15 April 1944 – 29 April 1950
Preceded by	Charles Conroy
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Balonne
In office 29 April 1950 – 3 August 1957
Preceded by	New seat
Succeeded by	Edwin Beardmore
Personal details
Born	John Russell Taylor 1908 Wave Hill, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1961 (aged 52–53) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting place	Lutwyche Cemetery
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Australian Labor Party
Spouse(s)	Edna Mary Waugh (m.1938 d.1997)
Occupation	Shearer, Trade union organiser
Religion	Presbyterian

John Russell Taylor (Born c. 1908 - died 26 March 1961 ) was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He represented the seats of Maranoa from 1944 to 1950 and Balonne from 1950 to 1957.^[1]

Taylor died in 1961 while attending his daughter's wedding and was buried in Lutwyche Cemetery.^[2]

References

1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
2. Taylor John Russell — Brisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 25 February 2015.