John Colton
1823–1902 (age 79)
Biography
John Colton was a notable South Australian politician whose career spanned the mid-to-late nineteenth century. He was active during a period of considerable development in colonial South Australia, contributing to the legislative and political processes of the era.
Colton's service to the colony was commemorated through his burial at West Terrace Cemetery, one of South Australia's most distinguished burial grounds, reflecting his prominence in public life.