John Horace Panizza (Italian: [paˈnittsa]; 24 March 1931 – 31 January 1997) was an Australian politician. Born at Southern Cross, Western Australia, he was a farmer and property developer, and served on Yilgarn Shire Council. In 1987, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Western Australia. He held his Senate seat until his death in 1997; Ross Lightfoot was appointed to replace him.[1][2]
John Panizza | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Western Australia | |
| In office 11 July 1987 – 31 January 1997 | |
| Succeeded by | Ross Lightfoot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 March 1931 Southern Cross, Western Australia |
| Died | 31 January 1997 (aged 65) Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Spouse |
Coral Anne Noble (m. 1958) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
References edit
- ^ Gupta, Hari (2017). "PANIZZA, John Horace (1931–1997)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
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