John Gorton

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Person.png John Gorton  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(Farmer, Politician)
BornJohn Grey Gorton
1911-09-09
Melbourne, Australia
Died2002-05-19 (Age 90)
Sydney, Australia
Alma materGeelong Grammar School, Brasenose College (Oxford)
Children3
SpouseBettina Gorton
Member ofKönigswinter/Speakers
PartyCountry Party, Liberal Party, Independent
Prime Minister of Australia 1968-1971

Employment.png Prime Minister of Australia

In office
10 January 1968 - 10 March 1971
Succeeded byWilliam McMahon

Employment.png Australia/Minister for Defence

In office
19 March 1971 - 13 August 1971

Employment.png Australia/Minister for Education and Science

In office
16 February 1962 - 28 February 1968
Succeeded byMalcolm Fraser

Employment.png Australia/Minister for Works

In office
18 December 1963 - 28 February 1967

Employment.png Australia/Minister for the Interior

In office
18 December 1963 - 4 March 1964

Employment.png Australia/Minister for the Navy

In office
10 December 1958 - 18 December 1963

Employment.png Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia

In office
10 January 1968 - 10 March 1971

Employment.png Senator for Victoria

In office
22 February 1950 - 1 February 1968

Employment.png Member of the Australian Parliament for Higgins

In office
24 February 1968 - 11 November 1975

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