J. A. Isaacs

John Alfred Isaacs (c. 1861 – 22 August 1944), generally referred to as J.

A. Isaacs, was a lawyer and parliamentarian in the Australian colony and state of Victoria.

He practised as a solicitor for many years, before resigning on account of failing health.

He was a member for Ovens in the Victorian Legislative Assembly 1894–1902 and had a home at 550 Burwood Road, Auburn, Victoria.

John A. Isaacs, who had once been quite wealthy, at his death had assets valued at £33/12/6 and liabilities of £33/14/4, which was explained by counsel for his brother as "gambling losses".