Edward St John, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward St John

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1916

Place of Birth: Boggabri, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 24-Oct-1994

Profession: politician, barrister

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Edward Henry St John QC (pr: Sinj'n) (15 August 1916 – 24 October 1994) was a prominent Australian barrister, anti-nuclear activist and Liberal politician in the 1960s.
His political career came to a controversial end after he criticised the Prime Minister John Gorton.
His book A Time to Speak was an account of his eventful three years in politics from 1966 to 1969.
Justice Michael Kirby described St John as a "contradictory, restless, reforming spirit".