Background
Hunt was born in Dural, New South Wales, the son of George Thomas Hunt, orchardist, and Elizabeth Williams.
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John Hunt
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He attended Parramatta North Public School and Newington College whilst the school was situated at Newington House on the Parramatta River.
Career
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1892, Hunt was an orchardist and grazier. He owned Burdenda Station on the Bogan River. In 1907, Hunt was the president of the Castle Hill Agricultural and Horticultural Association and vice president of Fruitgrowers" Union.
Membership
After school he joined his father as an orchardist in Dural and on his father"s death he moved to Parramatta and became a member of Hunt Brothers Limited. He was a member of Carlingford-Dural Railway League in 1903 and was a Councillor of Hornsby Shire from 1906 until 1908 serving as President in his first two years.
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Nationality
Australia -
Political Party
Liberal Reform Party