John Cain (34th Premier of Victoria)
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| 34th Premier of Victoria | |
| In office 17 December 1952 – 7 June 1955 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor | Sir Dallas Brooks |
| Deputy | Bill Galvin |
| Preceded by | John McDonald |
| Succeeded by | Henry Bolte |
| In office 21 November 1945 – 20 November 1947 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Governor | Lord Dugan |
| Deputy | Frank Field |
| Preceded by | Ian Macfarlan |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Hollway |
| In office 14 September 1943 – 18 September 1943 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Governor | Lord Dugan |
| Deputy | Bert Cremean |
| Preceded by | Albert Dunstan |
| Succeeded by | Albert Dunstan |
| Leader of the Opposition of Victoria | |
| In office 7 June 1955 – 4 August 1957 | |
| Premier | Henry Bolte |
| Deputy | Bill Galvin Ernie Shepherd |
| Preceded by | Henry Bolte |
| Succeeded by | Ernie Shepherd |
| In office 23 July 1952 – 17 December 1952 | |
| Premier | John McDonald Thomas Hollway John McDonald |
| Deputy | Bill Galvin |
| Preceded by | Les Norman |
| Succeeded by | Trevor Oldham |
| In office 20 November 1947 – 7 December 1948 | |
| Premier | Thomas Hollway |
| Deputy | Frank Field Bill Galvin |
| Preceded by | John McDonald |
| Succeeded by | John McDonald |
| In office 18 September 1943 – 21 November 1945 | |
| Premier | Albert Dunstan Ian Macfarlan |
| Deputy | Bert Cremean Frank Field |
| Preceded by | Albert Dunstan |
| Succeeded by | John McDonald |
| Leader of the Labor Party in Victoria | |
| In office 19 October 1937 – 4 August 1957 | |
| Deputy | Bert Cremean Frank Field Bill Galvin Ernie Shepherd |
| Preceded by | Tom Tunnecliffe |
| Succeeded by | Ernie Shepherd |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Northcote | |
| In office 9 April 1927 – 4 August 1957 | |
| Preceded by | Seat created |
| Succeeded by | Frank Wilkes |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Jika Jika | |
| In office 15 November 1917 – 4 March 1927 | |
| Preceded by | James Membrey |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Caine 19 January 1882 |
| Died | 4 August 1957 (aged 75) |
| Party | Labor Party |
| Spouse | Dorothea Vera Marie Grindrod (m. 1926) |
| Children | 2, including John Cain |
| Relatives | John Cain (grandson) |
| Profession | Fruiterer, clerk and organiser |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly for Jika Jika (1917–1927)
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Northcote (1927–1957)
Premier of Victoria (1943–1955)
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John Cain (19 January 1882 – 4 August 1957) was an Australian politician who served as the 34th Premier of Victoria. He was the first Labor Party leader to win a majority in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, and is the only premier of Victoria whose son has also served as premier.