The Honourable John Joseph Cahill

Known as Joe
Premier of New South Wales
Born
21 January 1891, Redfern, New South Wales
Died
22 October 1959, Sydney, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
Thomas Cahill (labourer)
Mother
Ellen Glynn
Married Esmey Mary Kelly

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales
Member of the Executive Council of New South Wales

Career

  • ALP.
  • LLD hc Syd 1952, DLitt hc UNE 1956, DSc hc NSWUT 1956.
  • Railway fitter.
  • Union official.
  • Premier and Colonial Treasurer of NSW 1952-59.

Sources

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