Sneha Girap (Editor)

Joe Langtry

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Preceded by
  
Horace Nock

Name
  
Joe Langtry

Succeeded by
  
Hugh Roberton

Party
  
Australian Labor Party


Died
  
April 30, 1951

Nationality
  
Australian

Role
  
Australian Politician

Resigned
  
December 10, 1949

Joe Langtry

Born
  
2 September 1880 Kyabram, Victoria (
1880-09-02
)

Political party
  
Australian Labor Party

Occupation
  
Wheat farmer, publican

Joseph Ignatius Langtry (2 September 1880 – 30 April 1951) was an Australian politician. Born in Kyabram, Victoria, he received a primary education before becoming a teamster. He moved to Barellan in New South Wales and became a wheatfarmer and publican. In 1940, he was the Labor candidate for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Riverina; he was successful in this, defeating Country Party member Horace Nock. He held the seat until 1949, when he was defeated by Country candidate Hugh Roberton. Langtry died in 1951 in Griffith.

References

Joe Langtry Wikipedia