Family background
John Humphries was born c1899. He married Hilda Elizabeth Rooney (1895-1951) on 11 October 1913 in Redfern, NSW and they had 2 sons and a daughter. John Humphries died on 2 April 1968 at Darlinghurst, NSW, aged 69 years. He lived at 35 Albert Street, Erskineville.
Occupation & interests
Humphries was a sheet metal worker.
Local government service
John Humphries was an alderman on Waterloo Council in 1942-44.
References
‘Council Elections’, The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 December 1941, p. 6, http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/17777697