Gough Whitlam

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Person.png Gough Whitlam  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(politician)
BornEdward Gough Whitlam
1916-07-11
Kew, Melbourne, Australia
Died2014-10-21 (Age 98)
Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, Australia
Alma materMowbray House School, Knox Grammar School, Telopea Park School, Canberra Grammar School, University of Sydney
Children • Tony
• Nicholas
• Stephen Catherine
SpouseMargaret Whitlam
Member ofUS/Department/State/International Visitor Leadership Program
Interest ofAustralian Secret Intelligence Service
PartyAustralian Labor Party

Employment.png Prime Minister of Australia

In office
5 December 1972 - 11 November 1975
Preceded byWilliam McMahon
Succeeded byMalcolm Fraser

Employment.png Australia/Minister for Foreign Affairs

In office
5 December 1972 - 6 November 1973

Employment.png Australia/Leader of the Opposition Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
11 November 1975 - 22 December 1977
Preceded byMalcolm Fraser
Succeeded byBill Hayden

Employment.png Australia/Leader of the Opposition Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
9 February 1967 - 5 December 1972
Succeeded byWilliam McMahon

Employment.png Australia/Leader of the Labor Party

In office
9 February 1967 - 22 December 1977
Succeeded byBill Hayden

Employment.png Australia/Deputy Leader of the Labor Party

In office
7 March 1960 - 9 February 1967

Employment.png 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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