John Thomas Lang, nicknamed "the Big Fella", was an Australian politician who served as the 23rd premier of New South Wales from 1925 to 1927 and from 1930 to 1932. He was the state leader of the Aust
Lang in 1925
Lang giving a speech in 1930
Study of NSW Premier, Jack Lang, in his office
Lang smoking his trademark pipe
The 1932 New South Wales constitutional crisis culminated in the dismissal of Jack Lang, the incumbent premier of New South Wales, by state governor Philip Game. Lang remains the only Australian state
Jack Lang (Australian politician)
…federal election. Lang's continued conflict with the new federal government led by Joseph Lyons, including defiance of federal laws, precipitated the 1932 New South Wales constitutional crisis. The crisis culminated when the Governor, Sir Philip Game, used his reserve power to dismiss Lang and his government, the only such dismissal of an…
Sir Philip Game 26th Governor of New South Wales.
Sir Bertram Stevens 24th Premier of New South Wales.