John Mead Hallett (9 October 1917, Narrogin, Western Australia – 9 August 1999) was an Australian politician. He was educated at Guildford Grammar SchoolinPerth, after which he became a farmer at Corrigin. He was the director of Farmers' Weekly before becoming President of the Western Australian Western Australian Country Party in 1962; the following year, he relinquished the presidency to run for the Australian House of Representatives in the Liberal-held seat of Canning. Hallett was successful, and held the seat until his defeat in 1974. He died in 1999.[1]
John Hallett
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Canning | |
| In office 30 November 1963 – 18 May 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Neil McNeill |
| Succeeded by | Mel Bungey |
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| Born | (1917-10-09)9 October 1917 [Narrogin Western Australia] |
| Died | 9 August 1999(1999-08-09) (aged 81) |
| Political party | Country Party |
| Occupation | Farmer |
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| Preceded by | Member for Canning 1963 – 1974 |
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