John Bartlett (Australian politician)

Bartlett was educated in the Hunter Region and attended Newcastle Technical High School (now Merewether High School). He was awarded a BA, Dip. Ed and Dip. T.L by the University of Newcastle. He was a Councillor on Port Stephens Council for 16 years, including three years as Mayor, and was a librarian at Nelson Bay High School for 22 years. He was married with three children.^[1]

Bartlett represented Port Stephens for the Labor Party from 1999 to 2007. He died on 8 February 2008.^[1]