John McQuilten
Australian politician
Intro | Australian politician | |
Places | Australia | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 10 November 1949 | |
Death | 2 January 2015 (aged 65 years) | |
Politics: | Australian Labor Party |
John Martin McQuilten (10 November 1949 – 2 January 2015) was an Australian politician.
Born in Sunshine, Victoria, he attended public schools at Aberfeldie and Essendon before becoming a vigneron and business consultant. He was an executive of the Victorian Soft Drink Association and Vice-President of the Pyrenees Vignerons. In 1999, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Labor MLC for Ballarat Province. He served until 2006, when electoral reforms meant that he could not be found a seat.