John Earle
Australian politician
Died when: 66 years 83 days (794 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
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John Earle (15 November 1865 – 6 February 1932), commonly referred to as Jack Earle, was an Australian politician who served as Premier of Tasmania from 1914 to 1916 and also for one week in October 1909.
He later served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1917 to 1923.Prior to entering politics, he worked as a miner and prospector.
He began his career in the Australian Labor Party (ALP), helping to establish a local branch of the party, and was Tasmania's first ALP premier.
However, he was expelled from the party during the 1916 split and joined the Nationalists, whom he represented in the Senate.
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