The Dictionary of Australasian Biography/Want, John Henry
Want, John Henry, M.L.A., was admitted to practise as a barrister in New South Wales in Nov. 1869, and represents Paddington in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He was Attorney-General in the first Dibbs Ministry from Oct. to Dec. 1885, and in the Jennings Government from Feb. 1886 to Jan. 1887.