The Honourable John William Cheek

Tasmanian minister
Born
15 February 1855, At sea
Died
26 February 1942, Launceston, Tasmania
Sex
Male
Father
Thomas Cheek (farmer)
Mother
Martha Tyrell
Married Lydia Walker; father of The Hon Thomas Lefroy Cheek (Tas MLC)

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Council of Tasmania

Career

  • Independent.
  • Farmer.
  • Business mgr.
  • CBE 1940.

Sources

Notes

Born at sea on board "Whirlwind" en route to Tas.
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