John Coumbe

John William Hurtle Coumbe AM (28 September 1916 9 February 1983) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Torrens from 1956 to 1977 for the Liberal and Country League and Liberal Party.[1] On 26 September 1969, Coumbe laid the millionth brick of the Strathmont Centre in what is now Oakden.


John Coumbe

Minister of Education
In office
2 March 1970  2 June 1970
PremierSteele Hall
Preceded byJoyce Steele
Succeeded byHugh Hudson
Minister for Works
In office
17 April 1968  2 March 1970
PremierSteele Hall
Preceded byCyril Hutchens
Succeeded byAllan Rodda
Member for Torrens
In office
3 March 1956  17 September 1977
Preceded byLeo Travers
Succeeded byMichael Wilson
Personal details
Born
John Coumbe

(1916-09-28)28 September 1916
Croydon, South Australia
Died9 February 1983(1983-02-09) (aged 66)
Political partyLiberal & Country

References

Political offices
Preceded by
Cyril Hutchens
Minister for Works
1968  1970
Succeeded by
Allan Rodda
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