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John Victor Ryan (1890-1974) baker, trade union official, Labor activist and Australian Senator
Birth: 2 December 1890 at the Destitute Asylum, Adelaide, South Australia, son of native-born Rose Lattin (1869-1948). Later she married native-born John Joseph Ryan (1860-1922), a labourer and took his surname. Marriage: 17 March 1924 at Maughan Methodist, Church, Adelaide, to Edith Laura Grivelle. They had two daughters and four sons. Death: 13 October 1974 at his home in the Adelaide suburb of Black Forest. Religion: Protestant.
Sources
Who’s Who in Australia 1951-1965; L. F. Crisp & S. P. Bennett, Australian Labor Party: federal personnel 1901-1954, (Canberra, 1954); Jim Moss, Sound of trumpets: history of the labour movement in South Australia (Cowandilla, 1985); correspondence; Maureen Chan, John Victor Ryan, in Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate, https://biography.senate.gov.au/ryan-john-victor/.
'Ryan, John Victor (1890–1974)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/ryan-john-victor-33901/text42468, accessed 1 September 2024.
John Ryan, 1950
National Library of Australia, 24166352
2 December,
1890
Adelaide,
South Australia,
Australia
13 October,
1974
(aged 83)
Black Forest, Adelaide,
South Australia,
Australia