John Alfred Isaacs (1863–1944)
The death occurred in Melbourne yesterday of Mr. John Alfred Isaacs, 83, brother of Sir Isaac Isaacs. Mr. Isaacs practised as a solicitor for many years, until failing health forced him to retire. He was M.L.A. for Ovens from 1894 to 1902. He is survived by a widow.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- marries Edna Davis, Argus (Melbourne), 14 April 1938, p 7
- is being sued by his wife for maintenance, Argus (Melbourne), 19 May 1942, p 6
- the Civil Court upholds the validity of his will, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 August 1945, p 4
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Isaacs, Rebecca (mother)
- Isaacs, Caroline (sister)
- Isaacs, Isaac Alfred (brother)
- Isaacs, Deborah (sister-in-law)
- Cohen, Marjorie (niece)
- Cullen, Nancy (niece)
Citation details
'Isaacs, John Alfred (1863–1944)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/isaacs-john-alfred-14103/text25095, accessed 21 November 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
6 February,
1863
Yackandandah,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
23 August,
1944
(aged 81)
Auburn, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Religious Influence
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