John Quick (politician)

John Quick (politician)

Australian politician (1852–1932)

Died aged 80AriesUnited Kingdom

Biography

Sir John Quick (22 April 1852 – 17 June 1932) was an Australian lawyer, politician and judge. He played a prominent role in the movement for Federation and the drafting of the Australian constitution, later writing several works on Australian constitutional law. He began his political career in the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1880–1889) and later won election to the House of Representatives at the first federal election in 1901. He served as Postmaster-General in the third Deakin Government (1909–1910). He lost his seat in 1913 and ended his public service as deputy president of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration (1922–1930).

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • member of the Australian House of Representatives
  • Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

Awards & honours (1)

  • Knight Bachelor

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