John Valder

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John Valder (21 September 1931-9 May 2017) was an Australian politician who was president of the federal Liberal Party of Australia and chairman of the Australian Stock Exchange. [1]

Valder was a founding member of the 'Not happy, John!' campaign.

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References

  1. "John Valder, journalist and politician whose principles were honesty and fair play". 7 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017 via The Sydney Morning Herald.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
Political offices
Preceded by
Dr Jim Forbes
President of the Liberal Party
16 July 1985 – 30 October 1987
Succeeded by
John Elliott