Gough Whitlam

Gough Whitlam
Gough Whitlam ; (politician);
Born	Edward Gough Whitlam; 1916-07-11; Kew, Melbourne, Australia
Died	2014-10-21 (Age 98); Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, Australia
Alma mater	Mowbray House School, Knox Grammar School, Telopea Park School, Canberra Grammar School, University of Sydney
Children	• Tony; • Nicholas; • Stephen Catherine
Spouse	Margaret Whitlam
Member of	US/Department/State/International Visitor Leadership Program
Interest of	Australian Secret Intelligence Service
Party	Australian Labor Party
	Prime Minister of Australia
In office
	5 December 1972 - 11 November 1975
Preceded by	William McMahon
Succeeded by	Malcolm Fraser
	Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
	5 December 1972 - 6 November 1973
	Leader of the Opposition
In office
	11 November 1975 - 22 December 1977
	Leader of the Opposition
In office
	9 February 1967 - 5 December 1972
	Leader of the Labor Party
In office
	9 February 1967 - 22 December 1977
	Deputy Leader of the Labor Party
In office
	7 March 1960 - 9 February 1967
	Member of the Australian Parliament for Werriwa
In office
	29 November 1952 - 31 July 1978

Downfall

The deep political milieu, Le Cercle, has been accused of destabilizing Gough Whitlam's Australian government because it opposed a conservative economic agenda.^[1]^[2]

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