John Langdon Bonython

John Langdon Bonython
Member of the Australian Parliament
for South Australia
In office
30 March 1901 – 16 December 1903
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Barker
In office
16 December 1903 – 8 November 1906
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byJohn Livingston
Personal details
Born(1848-10-15)15 October 1848
London, England
Died22 October 1939(1939-10-22) (aged 91)
Adelaide, South Australia
PartyProtectionist Party
Spouse(s)Mary Louisa Fredericka, Lady Bonython (née Balthasar; m. 1870-1924; her death)
OccupationJournalist, philanthropist
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Sir John Langdon Bonython KCMG (/bɒˈnθən/; 15 October 1848 – 22 October 1939) was an Australian editor, newspaper proprietor, philanthropist, journalist and politician who served as a member of the inaugural federal Parliament, and was editor of the Adelaide daily morning broadsheet, The Advertiser, for 35 years.