John Downer

Summary

John Downer is a human^[1]. He was born in Adelaide^[2]. He was born on July 6, 1843^[3]. He died in North Adelaide^[4]. He died on August 2, 1915^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], suffragist^[7], and barrister^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Downer was born in Adelaide^[2].
• John Downer passed away in North Adelaide^[4].
• John Downer was born on July 6, 1843^[3].
• John Downer was born on July 5, 1844^[10].
• John Downer died on August 2, 1915^[5].
• John Downer is buried at North Road Cemetery^[11].
• John Downer's father was Henry Downer^[12].
• John Downer's mother was Jane Field^[13].
• A child of John Downer was Alick Downer^[14].
• John Downer held citizenship in Australia^[15].
• John Downer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• John Downer worked as a politician^[6].
• John Downer's professions included suffragist^[7].
• John Downer's professions included barrister^[8].
• John Downer held the position of member of the Australian Senate^[17].
• John Downer held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[18].
• John Downer held the position of Premier of South Australia^[19].
• John Downer held the position of Premier of South Australia^[20].
• John Downer held the position of Attorney-General of South Australia^[21].
• John Downer held the position of Member of the South Australian Legislative Council^[22].
• Among John Downer's employers was G. and J. Downer^[23].
• John Downer's education included a stint at St Peter's College^[24].
• John Downer received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].
• John Downer is recorded as male^[26].
• John Downer's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Downer was born in Adelaide^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 6, 1843^[3] and July 5, 1844^[10]. His father was Henry Downer^[12]. His mother was Jane Field^[13].

Education

John Downer was educated at St Peter's College^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], suffragist^[7], and barrister^[8]. John Downer was employed by G. and J. Downer^[23]. Positions held include member of the Australian Senate^[17], a position^[28], in Australia^[29]; Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[18]; Premier of South Australia^[19], a public office^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1856^[32]; Attorney-General of South Australia^[21], a public office^[33], in Australia^[34], founded in 1856^[35]; Member of the South Australian Legislative Council^[22]; and Chief Secretary of South Australia^[36], a public office^[37], in Australia^[38], founded in 1856^[39].

Recognition

John Downer received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].

Personal Life

A child of John Downer was Alick Downer^[14]. Political affiliations include Protectionist Party^[40], a political party^[41], in Australia^[42], founded in 1887^[43], headquartered in Canberra^[44]; National Defence League^[45], a defunct political party^[46], in Australia^[47], founded in 1891^[48]; and Liberal Union^[49], a defunct political party^[50], in Australia^[51], founded in 1910^[52].

Death and Burial

John Downer died on August 2, 1915^[5]. He passed away in North Adelaide^[4]. Burial took place at North Road Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

John Downer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was John Downer born?

John Downer's place of birth was Adelaide^[2].

Where did John Downer die?

John Downer passed away in North Adelaide^[4].

Who were John Downer's parents?

John Downer's father was Henry Downer^[12]. John Downer's mother was Jane Field^[13].

What did John Downer do for work?

John Downer worked as politician^[6], suffragist^[7], and barrister^[8].

Where did John Downer go to school?

John Downer was educated at St Peter's College^[24].

What awards did John Downer receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].