John Warburton Pennington (CBE)

Former Member Member of Victorian Parliament between 1913 and 1935 Born: 29 August 1870 (Navarre, Victoria)
Died: 5 April 1945 (Paradise, Victoria)

Parties represented

Liberal Party

Nationalist

United Australia Party

Electorates

Kara Kara and Borung (1 April 1927 - 1 February 1935) Defeated

Kara Kara (1 February 1918 - 1 March 1927)

Kara Kara (1 March 1913 - 1 October 1917) By-election, Defeated

*The start date for Members elected after 1900 is the date they were elected. The start date for pre-1900 Members is the date they were sworn in.

Ministries

Minister of Public Instruction (19 May 1932 - 2 April 1935)

Minister in charge of Immigration (22 November 1928 - 12 December 1929)

Minister of Agriculture (22 November 1928 - 12 December 1929)

Minister of Forests (22 November 1928 - 12 December 1929)

Minister of Markets (22 November 1928 - 12 December 1929)

Assistant Minister of Agriculture (1 July 1921 - 7 September 1923)

Minister without portfolio (1 July 1921 - 7 September 1923)

Assistant Minister of Agriculture (4 November 1920 - 22 February 1921)

Minister without portfolio (4 November 1920 - 22 February 1921)

Committee Memberships

Member Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways (12 July 1927 - 22 November 1928)

Member Public Accounts Committee (20 July 1926 - 5 March 1927)

Member Public Accounts Committee (22 July 1925 - 19 July 1926)

Member Public Accounts Committee (10 December 1924 - 21 July 1925)

Member Public Accounts Committee (11 October 1923 - 28 May 1924)

Member Refreshment Rooms Committee (25 July 1918 - 30 July 1919)

Member Refreshment Rooms Committee (26 July 1917 - 24 October 1917)

Member Refreshment Rooms Committee (9 August 1916 - 25 July 1917)

Member Refreshment Rooms Committee (28 April 1915 - 8 August 1916)

Member Mr. E. W. Hubbard Committee (18 December 1914 - 24 October 1917)

Member Refreshment Rooms Committee (16 December 1914 - 27 April 1915)

Member Refreshment Rooms Committee (9 July 1914 - 4 November 1914)

Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1926

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