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Any person who has held or sought a position in a government.  The term "politician" may not be strictly accurate for some positions such as kings, but we have to call it something!  Suggestions for better names are welcome.   For more information on entering data about the...
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x John Howard John Howard May 2006 Leader of the Opposition John Howard 1989 1983 Liberal Party of Australia Person
John Winston Howard, AC (born 26 July 1939) was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007. He is the second-longest serving Australian Prime Minister after Sir Robert Menzies. Howard was a member of the Australian...
Treasurer of Australia John Howard 1983 1977 Political Appointer
Prime Minister of Australia John Howard Dec 3, 2007 Mar 2, 1996 Award Winner
Member of the Australian Parliament John Howard Sep 20, 2007 Jul 9, 1974
x Peter Garrett 9202a8c04000641f800000000a9a4c92.jpg Shadow Minister for Climate Change, Environment & Heritage, Arts Peter Garrett   2006 Australian Labor Party Person
Peter Robert Garrett AM MP (born 16 April 1953), is an Australian musician, environmentalist and politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the House of Representatives for the seat of Kingsford Smith, New South Wales, since October...
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Reconciliation and the Arts Peter Garrett   Jun 2005 Musical Artist
Member of the Australian Parliament Peter Garrett   Oct 9, 2004 Musical Group Member
Social network user
x Julie Bishop 83P.jpg Member of the Australian Parliament Julie Bishop   Oct 3, 1998 Liberal Party of Australia Person
Julie Isabel Bishop (born 17 July 1956) is an Australian politician and the current Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Australia. She holds this title as the deputy leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. She is the party's first...
x Allan Rocher   Australian Senator Allan Rocher Feb 10, 1981 Jul 1, 1978 Liberal Party of Australia Person
Allan Rocher (born 16 February 1936), Australian politician, is a former Liberal Party of Australia member of the Australian House of Representatives, and later an Independent, who represented the blue-ribbon Liberal Division of Curtin in Western...
Member of the Australian Parliament Allan Rocher Oct 3, 1998 Feb 21, 1981 Independent
x George Reid George Reid (Australian politician) Premier of New South Wales George Reid Sep 13, 1899 Aug 3, 1894 Free Trade Party Person
Sir George Houstoun Reid, GCB, GCMG, KC (25 February 1845 – 12 September 1918) was an Australian politician, Premier of New South Wales and fourth Prime Minister of Australia. Reid was the last leader of the Liberal tendency in New South Wales, led...
Member of the Australian Parliament George Reid Apr 13, 1910 Mar 29, 1901 Deceased Person
Prime Minister of Australia George Reid Jul 5, 1905 Aug 18, 1904 Chivalric Order Member
x Kevin Rudd Kevin Rudd Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd   Dec 3, 2007 Australian Labor Party Person
Kevin Michael Rudd (born 21 September 1957) is the 26th and current Prime Minister of Australia and federal leader of the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP). Under Rudd's leadership, the Labor Party won the 2007 federal election on 24 November...
Member of the Australian Parliament Kevin Rudd   Oct 3, 1998 Political Appointer
Twitter User
Social network user
x James McColl   Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly James McColl Mar 1889 Mar 1886 Protectionist Party Person
James Hiers McColl (31 January 1844 – 20 February 1929) was an Australian politician. McColl was born in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England, the son of Hugh McColl, and migrated with his family to Australia in 1853, but his mother died before...
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly James McColl 1901 1889 Free Trade Party Deceased Person
Member of the Australian Parliament James McColl Nov 5, 1906 Mar 29, 1901 Commonwealth Liberal Party
Australian Senator James McColl Sep 5, 1914 Jan 1, 1907
x William Laird Smith   Member of the Australian Parliament William Laird Smith Dec 16, 1922 Apr 13, 1910 Australian Labor Party Person
William Henry Laird Smith (15 September 1869 – 21 October 1942), Australian politician and Minister for the Navy. Smith was born in Westbury, Tasmania and educated in state schools in Victoria and Tasmania. He became an electrician in Devonport and...
Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
x Hume Cook   Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly Hume Cook Nov 1, 1900 Oct 1894 Protectionist Party Person
James Newton Haxton Hume Cook CMG, known as Hume Cook, (23 September 1866 – 8 August 1942) was an Australian politician. Cook was born in Kihikihi, New Zealand, son of a failed farmer and he had to leave school at 13 to work selling books. He...
Member of the Australian Parliament Hume Cook Apr 13, 1910 Mar 29, 1901 Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
Chivalric Order Member
x John Forrest John Forrest 1898 Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly John Forrest 1901 Dec 5, 1890 Protectionist Party Name source
Sir John Forrest GCMG (22 August 1847 – 2 September 1918) was an Australian explorer, the first Premier of Western Australia and a cabinet minister in Australia's first federal parliament. As a young man, John Forrest won fame as an explorer by...
Premier of Western Australia John Forrest Feb 15, 1901 Dec 22, 1890 Western Australian Party Person
Member of the Australian Parliament John Forrest Sep 2, 1918 Mar 29, 1901 Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia Chivalric Order Member
x John Cusack     John Cusack     Australian Labor Party Person
John Joseph Cusack (8 August 1868 – 8 September 1956) was an Australian politician, coachbuilder and garage proprietor. Cusack was born at Bellevale near Yass, New South Wales and had some schooling in Yass. He was apprenticed at 15 to a blacksmith...
  John Cusack     Deceased Person
x James Fenton   Member of the Australian Parliament James Fenton Sep 15, 1934 Apr 13, 1910 Australian Labor Party Person
James Edward Fenton CMG (4 February 1864 – 2 December 1950) was an Australian politician. He is notable for having been appointed a cabinet minister by two governments of different political complexions, but resigning from both governments on...
United Australia Party Deceased Person
Chivalric Order Member
x Lou Cunningham     Lou Cunningham     Australian Labor Party Person
Lucien Lawrence "Lou" Cunningham (4 June 1889 – 23 March 1948) was an Australian farmer and politician. He was born at Inverell, New South Wales, to a farmer, Eugene Cunningham, and his wife Mary, née Edgeworth, both born in Ireland. He was educated...
  Lou Cunningham     Deceased Person
x Bob Hawke Bob Member of the Australian Parliament Bob Hawke Feb 20, 1992 Oct 18, 1980 Australian Labor Party Person
Robert James Lee (Bob) Hawke, AC (born 9 December 1929) was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia and longest serving Australian Labor Party Prime Minister. After a decade as president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, he entered politics at...
Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke Dec 20, 1991 Mar 11, 1983 Award Winner
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x Rob Oakeshott IYS.jpg Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Rob Oakeshott Aug 13, 2008 Nov 30, 1996 National Party of Australia Person
Robert James Murray (Rob) Oakeshott (born 14 December 1969) is an Australian politician. He is the independent Member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Lyne, New South Wales, which he won in the 2008 by-election...
Member of the Australian Parliament Rob Oakeshott   Sep 6, 2008 Independent
x Bruce Baird bruce baird.jpg Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Bruce Baird Mar 25, 1995 Mar 24, 1984 Liberal Party of Australia Person
The Honourable Bruce George Baird (born 28 February 1942), Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from October 1998 to November 2007, representing the electorate of Cook, New South Wales. He was born...
Member of the Australian Parliament Bruce Baird 2007 Nov 10, 1998
x Cheryl Kernot   Australian Senator Cheryl Kernot Oct 15, 1997 Jul 1, 1990 Australian Democrats Person
Cheryl Kernot (born 5 December 1948) is a former Australian politician. She was the fifth leader of the Australian Democrats (23 April 1993 to 15 October 1997), before defecting to the Australian Labor Party where she narrowly held the Brisbane seat...
Member of the Australian Parliament Cheryl Kernot Nov 10, 2001 Oct 3, 1998 Australian Labor Party TV program guest
x Malcolm Cameron   Member of the Australian Parliament Malcolm Cameron Aug 7, 1934 Dec 16, 1922 Nationalist Party of Australia Person
Malcolm Duncan Cameron (12 July 1873 – 1 March 1935) was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1922 to 1934. From 1922 to 1925 he was a member of the Liberal Party, from 1925 to 1931 he was a member for the Nationalist Party of...
United Australia Party Deceased Person
Liberal Party
x Jeff Bate     Jeff Bate 1949 1938 Liberal Party of Australia Person
Henry Jefferson Percival "Jeff" Bate (5 March 1906, Tilba Tilba – 15 April 1984, Canberra) was an Australian politician, representing the Liberal Party of Australia before becoming an independent in 1972. Jeff Bate was a son of Henry John Bate, a...
Member of the Australian Parliament Jeff Bate Dec 2, 1972 Dec 10, 1949 Independent Deceased Person
x Percy Abbott   Member of the Australian Parliament Percy Abbott 1919 May 31, 1913 Commonwealth Liberal Party Person
Percy Phipps Abbott CMG (14 May 1869 – 9 September 1940) was an Australian soldier, politician and solicitor. Born in Hobart, Tasmania, to John William Abbott and Mary Ann, née Phipps, he was educated at The Hutchins School in Hobart and in 1889 was...
Australian Senator Percy Abbott 1929 1925 Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
National Party of Australia Chivalric Order Member
x Thomas White   Member of the Australian Parliament Thomas White Jun 20, 1951 Aug 3, 1929 Nationalist Party of Australia Person
Sir Thomas Walter White KBE DFC (26 April 1888 – 13 October 1957) was an Australian politician. White was born at Hotham, North Melbourne, Victoria and educated at Moreland State School. In August 1914, he began training as an officer in the...
United Australia Party Deceased Person
Liberal Party of Australia Chivalric Order Member
x Josiah Francis   Member of the Australian Parliament Josiah Francis Nov 4, 1955 Dec 16, 1922 Nationalist Party of Australia Person
Sir Josiah Francis (28 March 1890 – 22 February 1964) was an Australian politician and Minister for the Army. Francis was born in Ipswich, Queensland and educated at Christian Brothers' College, Ipswich and was appointed as a clerk in the Queensland...
United Australia Party Deceased Person
Liberal Party of Australia Chivalric Order Member
x Eric Harrison   Member of the Australian Parliament Eric Harrison Oct 17, 1956 Dec 19, 1931 United Australia Party Person
Sir Eric John Harrison KCMG KCVO (7 September 1892 – 26 September 1974) was an Australian politician who became the first Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. Harrison was born in the Sydney suburb of Surry Hills and educated at Crown...
Liberal Party of Australia Deceased Person
Chivalric Order Member
x Lionel Bowen Hon Lionel Bowen Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Lionel Bowen Sep 18, 1969 Mar 3, 1962 Australian Labor Party Person
Lionel Frost Bowen, AC, BEM (born 28 December 1922), Australian politician, was a senior Labor figure, serving in the ministries of Gough Whitlam and Bob Hawke. He was Deputy Prime Minister of Australia from 1983 to 1990. Bowen was born in Sydney...
Member of the Australian Parliament Lionel Bowen Feb 19, 1990 Oct 25, 1969 Award Winner
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia Lionel Bowen Apr 4, 1990 Mar 11, 1983
x James Fowler   Member of the Australian Parliament James Fowler Dec 16, 1922 Mar 29, 1901 Australian Labor Party Person
James Mackinnon Fowler (20 June 1863 – 3 November 1940) was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1901 to 1922. Fowler was born in Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and educated at local schools and the Glasgow Athenaeum. He...
Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia
x Agar Wynne   Member of the Victorian Legislative Council Agar Wynne Nov 1903 Nov 1888 Independent Person
Agar Wynne (15 July 1850 – 12 May 1934) was an Australian politician. Wynne was born in London, but his family emigrated to Australia when he was a child. He educated at Melbourne Church of England Grammar School and enrolled in an articled clerk's...
Member of the Australian Parliament Agar Wynne Jul 30, 1914 Dec 12, 1906 Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly Agar Wynne Sep 1920 Nov 1917
x Llewellyn Atkinson   Member of the Australian Parliament Llewellyn Atkinson Oct 12, 1929 Dec 12, 1906 Free Trade Party Person
Llewellyn Atkinson (18 December 1867 – 1 November 1945) was an Australian politician. Atkinson was born in Launceston, Tasmania. He was elected to the Australian House of Representatives of Wilmot at the 1906 election and held it until his defeat by...
Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia
National Party of Australia
Nationalist Party of Australia
x Laurie Ferguson 8T4.jpg Member of the Australian Parliament Laurie Ferguson   Mar 24, 1990 Australian Labor Party Person
Laurie Donald Thomas Ferguson (born 7 July 1952), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1990, representing the Division of Reid, New South Wales. He was born in Sydney...
x John Latham John Latham (Australian jurist) Member of the Australian Parliament John Latham Aug 7, 1934 Dec 16, 1922 Liberal Party Person
Sir John Greig Latham GCMG QC (26 August 1877 – 25 July 1964) was an Australian judge and politician who served as fifth Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia for seventeen years, from 1935 to 1952. Latham was born in Ascot Vale, a suburb of...
Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
United Australia Party Military Person
Chivalric Order Member
x George Wise   Member of the Australian Parliament George Wise May 31, 1913 Dec 12, 1906 Protectionist Party Person
George Henry Wise (1 July 1853 – 31 July 1950) was an Australian politician and solicitor. Wise was born in Melbourne and educated at Scotch College from five-years of age to he matriculated in 1868. He became an articled clerk and was admitted to...
Member of the Australian Parliament George Wise Dec 16, 1922 Sep 5, 1914 Independent Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia
x George Maxwell   Member of the Australian Parliament George Maxwell Jun 25, 1935 May 5, 1917 Nationalist Party of Australia Person
George Arnot Maxwell (30 April 1859 – 25 June 1935) was a barrister and Australian politician. Maxwell was born in Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland and educated in Fifeshire. He migrated to Australia with his family in 1875. He worked briefly as a...
Australian Party Deceased Person
Independent
United Australia Party
x Jens Jensen   Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Jens Jensen Apr 30, 1909 Apr 2, 1903 Independent Person
Jens August Jensen (2 May 1865 – 16 November 1936) was an Australian politician and Minister for the Navy. Jensen was born in Ballarat, Victoria and educated at Ballarat, leaving school at 11. He became a rabbit-hawker and miner at Beaconsfield,...
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Jens Jensen Feb 1910 Apr 30, 1909 Australian Labor Party Deceased Person
Member of the Australian Parliament Jens Jensen Dec 13, 1919 Apr 13, 1910 Nationalist Party of Australia
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Jens Jensen Jun 3, 1925 Jun 10, 1922 Australian Labor Party
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Jens Jensen Jun 9, 1934 May 30, 1928
x Richard Casey, Baron Casey Richard Casey, Baron Casey Member of the Australian Parliament Richard Casey, Baron Casey Jan 30, 1940 Dec 19, 1931 United Australia Party Person
Richard Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey KG GCMG CH DSO MC KStJ PC (29 August 1890 – 17 June 1976) was an Australian politician, diplomat and 16th Governor-General of Australia. Casey was born in Brisbane, Queensland. His father, also named Richard...
Member of the Australian Parliament Richard Casey, Baron Casey Feb 10, 1960 Dec 10, 1949 Liberal Party of Australia Deceased Person
Noble person
Chivalric Order Member
x Thomas John Ley   Member of the Australian Parliament Thomas John Ley 1928 1925 Nationalist Party of Australia Person
Thomas John Ley (28 October 1880 — 29 July 1947) was an Australian politician who was convicted of murder in England. It is highly likely that he was also involved in the deaths of a number of people in Australia. Ley was born in Bath, England, but...
Deceased Person
x John Livingston   Member of the South Australian House of Assembly John Livingston 1906 1899 Free Trade Party Person
John Livingston (19 September 1857 – 4 September 1935) was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1906 to 1922. Livingston was born in Mount Gambier, South Australia and educated privately at the family home of Curratum. He worked...
Member of the Australian Parliament John Livingston Nov 6, 1922 Dec 12, 1906 Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia
x Neal Blewett   Member of the Australian Parliament Neal Blewett Feb 11, 1994 Dec 10, 1977 Australian Labor Party Person
Neal Blewett, AC (born 24 October 1933), Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Bonython, South Australia from 1977 to 1994. Born in Launceston, Tasmania,...
Award Winner
x Robert Best   Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly Robert Best 1901 Apr 1889 Protectionist Party Person
Sir Robert Wallace Best KCMG (18 June 1856 – 27 March 1946) was an Australian politician. Best was born in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood and educated at Templeton's school, Fitzroy. He left school at 13 and became a clerk in a printing office...
Australian Senator Robert Best Jun 30, 1910 Mar 29, 1901 Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
Member of the Australian Parliament Robert Best Dec 16, 1922 Aug 24, 1910 Commonwealth Liberal Party Chivalric Order Member
x Wal Fife   Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Wal Fife Oct 15, 1975 Dec 14, 1957 Liberal Party of Australia Person
Wallace Clyde Fife (born 2 October 1929) is a former Australian politician. Fife was born in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales and educated at Gurwood Street public school, Wagga Wagga and Canberra Grammar School. In 1948 he started working in the...
Member of the Australian Parliament Wal Fife Dec 1, 1984 Dec 13, 1975
Member of the Australian Parliament Wal Fife Feb 8, 1993 Dec 1, 1984
x William Webster   Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly William Webster Nov 18, 1903 Jul 3, 1901 Australian Labor Party Person
William Webster (7 June 1860 – 3 October 1936) was an Australian politician. Born in Everton, Lancashire in England, he was the son of John Webster, a labourer, and Elizabeth, nee Poynton. Leaving school at 13, Webster migrated to New South Wales in...
Member of the Australian Parliament William Webster Dec 13, 1919 Dec 16, 1903 Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
x Peter Coleman 0.84!OpenElement&FieldElemFormat=gif.gif   Peter Coleman     Liberal Party of Australia Person
William Peter Coleman (born 15 December 1928) is an Australian writer/journalist and former politician. Coleman was born in the Melbourne suburb of Caulfield and educated at the selective North Sydney Boys High School. He graduated from the...
  Peter Coleman     Author
x Reginald Blundell   Member of the South Australian House of Assembly Reginald Blundell 1918 1907 Australian Labor Party Person
Reginald Pole Blundell (4 February 1871 – 9 August 1945) was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1907 to 1918 and the Australian House of Representatives from 1919 to 1922. Blundell was born in the Adelaide suburb of Norwood and...
Member of the Australian Parliament Reginald Blundell Dec 16, 1922 Dec 13, 1919 National Labor Party Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia
x Franc Falkiner     Franc Falkiner     Commonwealth Liberal Party Person
Franc Brereton Sadleir Falkiner (17 June 1867 – 30 October 1929) was an Australian politician and sheep breeder, born in Ararat, Victoria to Frank Sadleir Falkiner and Emily Elizabeth, née Bazley. His brother, Otway Falkiner, was often his partner...
Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
x Fred Bamford   Member of the Australian Parliament Fred Bamford Oct 3, 1925 Mar 30, 1901 Australian Labor Party Person
Frederick William "Fred" Bamford (11 February 1849 – 10 September 1934) was an Australian politician. Bamford was born in Dubbo, New South Wales and educated at Toowoomba, Queensland. He left school at 14 and worked as a carpenter around the...
National Labor Party Deceased Person
Nationalist Party of Australia
x John Leckie   Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly John Leckie Mar 1917 Dec 1913 Commonwealth Liberal Party Person
John William Leckie (14 October 1872 – 25 September 1947) was an Australian farmer turned politician. Leckie was born at Alexandra, Victoria and educated at Scotch College, Melbourne. He played Australian rules football for Fitzroy Football Club ...
Member of the Australian Parliament John Leckie Dec 13, 1919 May 5, 1917 Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
Australian Senator John Leckie Jun 30, 1947 Jul 1, 1935 United Australia Party
Liberal Party of Australia
x William Spence Portrait of Spence in 1908 Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly William Spence Jun 11, 1901 Jul 27, 1898 Australian Labor Party Person
William Guthrie Spence (7 August 1846 - 13 December 1926), Australian trade union leader and politician, played a leading role in the formation of both Australia's largest union, the Australian Workers Union, and the Australian Labor Party. Spence...
Member of the Australian Parliament William Spence May 5, 1917 Mar 29, 1901 Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
Member of the Australian Parliament William Spence Dec 13, 1919 Jun 30, 1917
x Gough Whitlam Gough Whitlam Member of the Australian Parliament Gough Whitlam Jul 31, 1978 Nov 29, 1952 Australian Labor Party Person
Edward Gough Whitlam, AC, QC (born 11 July 1916), known as Gough Whitlam (pronounced /ˈɡɒf/ goff), is a former Australian politician, representing the New South Wales seat of Werriwa, and 21st Prime Minister of Australia. A member of the Australian...
Prime Minister of Australia Gough Whitlam Nov 11, 1975 Dec 5, 1972 Litigant
Political Appointer
Award Winner
x Walter Nairn   Member of the Australian Parliament Walter Nairn Aug 21, 1943 Oct 12, 1929 Nationalist Party of Australia Person
Walter Maxwell Nairn (1878 – 12 December 1958) was a Nationalist and United Australia member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1929 to 1943, representing the Division of Perth, Western Australia. He was with the Nationalist Party from...
United Australia Party Deceased Person
x Earle Page Earle Page Member of the Australian Parliament Earle Page Dec 9, 1961 Dec 13, 1919 National Party of Australia Person
Sir Earle Christmas Grafton Page, GCMG, CH (8 August 1880 – 20 December 1961), Australian politician, was the eleventh Prime Minister of Australia, and is to date the second-longest serving federal parliamentarian in Australian history with 41 years...
Prime Minister of Australia Earle Page Apr 26, 1939 Apr 7, 1939 Deceased Person
Chivalric Order Member
x John Gorton John Gorton Australian Senator John Gorton Feb 1, 1968 Feb 22, 1950 Liberal Party of Australia Person
Sir John Grey Gorton, GCMG, AC, CH (9 September 1911 – 19 May 2002), Australian politician, was the 19th Prime Minister of Australia. Sir John Grey Gorton was born in Melbourne, the illegitimate son of Alice Sinn, the daughter of a railway worker,...
Prime Minister of Australia John Gorton Mar 10, 1971 Jan 10, 1968 Independent Deceased Person
Member of the Australian Parliament John Gorton Nov 11, 1975 Feb 24, 1968 Award Winner
Chivalric Order Member
x Dugald Thomson   Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Dugald Thomson Jun 11, 1901 Jul 17, 1894 Free Trade Party Person
Dugald Thomson (28 December 1849 – 27 November 1922) was an Australian politician. Thomson was born in Camberwell, London in 1849 and his family migrated to South Australia in 1850 and later moved to Victoria. He completed his education in England...
Member of the Australian Parliament Dugald Thomson Feb 19, 1910 Mar 29, 1901 Commonwealth Liberal Party Deceased Person
x Ben Chifley Ben Chifley   Ben Chifley     Australian Labor Party Person
Joseph Benedict Chifley (22 September 1885 – 13 June 1951), Australian politician and 16th Prime Minister of Australia, was one of Australia's most influential Prime Ministers. Among his government's accomplishments were the post-war immigration...
Deceased Person
Public speaker
x Janice Crosio     Janice Crosio     Australian Labor Party Person
Janice Ann Crosio, AM, MBE (born 3 January 1939), Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives. Crosio was born in Sydney, New South Wales and educated at Strathfield Girls High School. In...
  Janice Crosio    
x Neville Newell     Neville Newell     Australian Labor Party Person
Neville Joseph Newell (born 14 October 1952) is an Australian politician. He served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1990 until 1996 and as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2007. Newell was...
  Neville Newell    
x Jill Hall 83N.jpg Member of the Australian Parliament Jill Hall   1998 Australian Labor Party Person
Jill Griffiths Hall (born 16 November 1949), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party Councillor on Lake Macquarie City Council, member of the Australian House of Representatives since the 1998 election, representing Shortland, New...
x John Curtin John Curtin   John Curtin     Australian Labor Party Person
John Joseph Curtin (8 January 1885 – 5 July 1945), Australian politician and 14th Prime Minister of Australia, led Australia when the Australian mainland came under direct military threat during the Japanese advance in World War II. He is widely...
Deceased Person
Name source
x Archie Cameron Hon Archie Cameron Member of the South Australian House of Assembly Archie Cameron 1934 1927 National Party of Australia Person
Archie Galbraith Cameron (22 March 1895 - 9 August 1956), Australian politician, was born in Happy Valley, South Australia, and was the son of a Scottish-born farmer. He was educated at state schools and worked on his father's farm at Happy Valley...
Member of the Australian Parliament Archie Cameron Aug 9, 1956 Sep 15, 1934 United Australia Party Deceased Person
Liberal Party of Australia
Liberal and Country League
Liberal Party of Australia
x George Fairbairn     George Fairbairn     Commonwealth Liberal Party Person
Sir George Fairbairn (23 March 1855 – 23 October 1943) was a pastoralist and Australian politician. Fairbairn was born in Geelong, Victoria and educated at Geelong Grammar School and Jesus College, Cambridge. He rowed for Jesus College Boat Club in...
  George Fairbairn     Nationalist Party of Australia Deceased Person
  George Fairbairn     Independent Chivalric Order Member
x James Scullin James Scullin   James Scullin     Australian Labor Party Person
James Henry Scullin (18 September 1876 – 28 January 1953), Australian Labor politician and ninth Prime Minister of Australia. Two days after he was sworn in as Prime Minister, the Wall Street Crash of 1929 occurred, marking the beginning of the...
Deceased Person
x Ernest Carr Ernie Carr   Ernest Carr     Nationalist Party of Australia Person
Ernest "Ernie" Shoebridge Carr (28 September 1875 - 17 September 1956) was an early twentieth century member of the Australian House of Representatives and the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Born in Dubbo, New South Wales, the son of a soap...
  Ernest Carr     Australian Labor Party Deceased Person
National Labor Party
x Allan Guy     Allan Guy     United Australia Party Person
James Allan Guy, CBE (30 November 1890 – 16 December 1979) was an Australian politician who represented the Australian Labor Party in both the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Federal House of Representatives, before leaving to represent the...
Liberal Party of Australia Deceased Person
Australian Labor Party
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