John Cockle
John Cockle | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Warringah | |
| In office 9 December 1961 – 3 August 1966 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Bland |
| Succeeded by | Edward St John |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Simon Cockle 29 September 1908 Harrington, Cumbria, England |
| Died | 3 August 1966 (aged 57) Mosman, New South Wales, Australia |
| Party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Jessie Mackay (m. 1935) |
| Occupation | Manager |
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John Simon Cockle (29 September 1908 – 3 August 1966) was an Australian politician and businessman. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served in the House of Representatives from 1961 until his death in 1966, representing the New South Wales seat of Warringah. He had earlier served on the Sydney City Council from 1953 to 1956. Prior to entering politics he was a manager in and lobbyist for the shipping industry.