Former Liberal party president and Carlton boss John Elliott dies aged 79
by Guardian staff from World news | The Guardian on (#5PWXF)
Elliott was president of the federal Liberal party from 1987 to 1990 and ran the Carlton football club for two decades until 2002
John Elliott, the controversial Australian businessman and former federal president of the Liberal party, has died aged 79.
Elliott was also president of the Carlton football club for two decades before being sacked in 2002 after the club breached salary cap rules.
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