John Christie (mayor)

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John Christie
Mayor of Johannesburg
In office
1920–1921
Preceded byG. B. Steer
Succeeded byS. Hancock
Leader of the South African Labour Party
In office
1946–1953
Preceded byWalter Madeley
Succeeded byAlex Hepple
Personal details
Born26 August 1883
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Died10 April 1953 (age 69)
Johannesburg
NationalitySouth African
Political partyLabour

John Christie (born 26 August 1883 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) was the leader of the South African Labour Party from 1946 until his death in 1953.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Labor Takes Africa Seat". Ottawa Citizen. Reuters News Agency. 25 June 1953. Retrieved 11 February 2024.