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About John Soundy
- Sir John Soundy (14 November 1878 – 25 October 1960) was an Australian politician. He was born in Dorchester, Dorset, England.
- In 1925 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Nationalist member for Denison.
- He concurrently served as Lord Mayor of Hobart from 1938 until 1946, when he resigned from the House to contest the Legislative Council seat of Hobart, successfully.
- He was Chair of Committees from 1948 to 1952, when he retired from politics.
- Knighted in 1954, Soundy died in Hobart in 1960.
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