John Elliott (businessman)
John Elliott | |
|---|---|
| President of the Liberal Party of Australia | |
| In office 30 October 1987 – 23 October 1990 | |
| Leader | John Howard Andrew Peacock John Hewson |
| Preceded by | John Valder |
| Succeeded by | Ashley Goldsworthy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Dorman Elliott 3 October 1941 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 23 September 2021 (aged 79) Richmond, Victoria, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Lorraine Elliott (divorced) |
| Children | 3 (including Tom Elliott) |
| Education | Carey Baptist Grammar School |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
John Dorman Elliott (3 October 1941 – 23 September 2021) was an Australian businessman and state and federal president of the Liberal Party. He had also been president of the Carlton Football Club. He frequently provoked controversy due to his political affiliations, his brushes with the law, and his abrasive personal style.