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Australian Prime Minister's Over The Years

  • Edmund Barton

    Edmund Barton
    Born on the 18th of January 1849 in Glebe, Sydney. Edmund Barton was the first prime minister of Australia. He was 1 of 11 children. Edmunds nickname was Toby. By the age of 23 Edmund was a laywer and very good at it.He received the GCMG the highest knighthood avaliable in the Empire. Edmund recived Japans Order Of The Rising Sun. He was a member of the Protectionist Party He passed away sadly on the 7th Of January 1920 and is buried at South Head Cemetry in Sydney.
  • Alfred Deakin

    Alfred Deakin
    Born on the 3rd Of August 1856 in Collingwood , Melbourne.
    Alfred Deakin went to school at Melbourne Grammar between the years of 1864 and 1871. Before becoming a Prime Minister Alfred was a Barrister and a Journalist. Him and his wife had 3 children Ivy, Stella and Vera. Alfred Passed away on the 7th Of October 1919 in Sourh Yarra, Melbourne.
  • Chris Watson

    Chris Watson
    Born on the 9th Of April 1867 in Valparasio, Chile.
    Chris Watson was the first leader of the Australian Labour Party.
    He travelled from Chile and went to school in New Zeland at Weston School.
    Before Chris became a prime minister he worked at a Newspaper Printers , Union Offical and Company Director.
    He only was Prime Minister for 4 Months before getting expelled from the Labour Party On The 18th Of August 1904
  • George Reid

    George Reid
    Born on the 25th Of Febuary 1845 in Johnstone, Scotland.
    George Reid was a Federation Father. He was only a fair trade Prime Minister. He is the only Australian Prime Minister to serve in 3 legislatures- Colonial , Commonwealth and Brittish. His nick name was Yes/ No Reid by federationists. He was also the only fair traid Prime Minister.
    Sadly he passed away on the 12th Of September 1918 In London. He was given the first ever Prime Ministerial Funeral.
  • Alfred Deakin

    Alfred Deakin
    Born on the 3rd Of August 1856 in Collingwood , Melbourne.
    Alfred Deakin went to school at Melbourne Grammar between the years of 1864 and 1871. Before becoming a Prime Minister Alfred was a Barrister and a Journalist. Him and his wife had 3 children Ivy, Stella and Vera. Alfred Passed away on the 7th Of October 1919 in Sourh Yarra, Melbourne.
  • Andrew Fisher

    Andrew Fisher
    Born on the 29th Of August 1862 in Crosshouse, Scotland.
    Andrew ws the first Prime Minister to hold a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representative, in 1910. He also founded the Commonwealth Bank in 1912. Andrew went to school at Crisshouse Primary School between the years of 1867 and 1872.
    Andrew passed away on the 22nd Of October 1928 in London.
  • Alfred Deakin

    Alfred Deakin
    Born on the 3rd Of August 1856 in Collingwood , Melbourne.
    Alfred Deakin went to school at Melbourne Grammar between the years of 1864 and 1871. Before becoming a Prime Minister Alfred was a Barrister and a Journalist. Him and his wife had 3 children Ivy, Stella and Vera. Alfred Passed away on the 7th Of October 1919 in Sourh Yarra, Melbourne.
  • Andrew Fisher

    Andrew Fisher
    Born on the 29th Of August 1862 in Crosshouse, Scotland.
    Andrew ws the first Prime Minister to hold a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representative, in 1910. He also founded the Commonwealth Bank in 1912. Andrew went to school at Crisshouse Primary School between the years of 1867 and 1872.
    Andrew passed away on the 22nd Of October 1928 in London.
  • Joseph Cook

    Joseph Cook
    Born on the 7th Of December 1860 in Silverdale, ENgland.
    Before Joseph was a Prime Minister he worked in a Coal Mine.
    He Was dubbed the most humourless of the prime ministers.
    He passed away on the 30th Of July 1947.
  • Andrew Fisher

    Andrew Fisher
    Born on the 29th Of August 1862 in Crosshouse, Scotland.
    Andrew ws the first Prime Minister to hold a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representative, in 1910. He also founded the Commonwealth Bank in 1912. Andrew went to school at Crisshouse Primary School between the years of 1867 and 1872.
    Andrew passed away on the 22nd Of October 1928 in London.
  • William Morris Hughes

    William Morris Hughes
    Born on the 25th of September 1862 in London.
    William Morris Hughes's Nick Name Was Billy.
    William was the longest serving Prime Minister until 1956 when Robert Menzies overtook his record by 7 Years 3 Months and 14 Days in 1957.
    This long serving prime minister sadley passed away on the 28th of October 1952 in Sydeny.
  • Stanly Bruce

    Stanly Bruce
    Born on the 15th of April 1883 at Toorak, Victoria.
    Stanly went to school at Melbourne Grammer beetween the years of 1896 ad 1901. He was the second youngest Prime Minister.He is also the only Prime Minister whose last remins were laid to rest in the national capital. He passed away on the 25th Of August 1967 At London
  • James Scullin

    James Scullin
    Born on the 18th Of September 1876 in Ballarat , Victoria.
    James played the viollin. He was a Non Smoker. He was a founder of Commonwealth literary grants in 1939. He passed away on the 28th of January 2953 in Hawthorn, Melbourne.
  • Joseph Lyons

    Joseph Lyons
    Born on the 15th of September 187 in Stanly,, Tasmania.
    Before he became a Prime Minister he was A Teacher. He was the only Tasmanian to become Prime Minister. He was nick named Honest Joe. He was also the first Prime Mnister to win three successive elections. He sadley passed away in the 7th of April 2939 in Sydney.
  • Earle Page

    Earle Page
    Born on the 8th Of August 1880 in Grafton New South Wales.
    Earle was the founder of the Country Party ( Now National Party)
    He was Nicknamed the DOC.
    He passed away on the 20th Of December 1961
  • Earle Page

    Earle Page
    Born on the 8th of August 1880 in Grafton, New South Wales.
    He was the Founder of the Country Part9 Now National Party )
    His Nickname was Doc.
    He sadley passed away on the 20th of December 1961
  • Robert Menzies

    Robert Menzies
    Born n the 20th of December 1894 in Jeparit, Victoria.
    He was Australia's longest serving Prime Minister.
    He won all 12 Federal Elections in his parlimentary team.
    Robert sadley passed away on the 15th of May 1978.
  • Arthur Fadden

    Arthur Fadden
    Born on the 13th Of April 1894 At Ingham, Queensalnd.
    Before he became a prime minister he was an Accountant.
    He was only Prime Minister for 6 weeks. His nickname was Artie.
    He passed away on the 21st Off April 1973
  • John Curtin

    John Curtin
    Born on the 8th Of January 1885 in Creswick, Victoria
    He was the only Prime Minister to have been in Gaol.
    He never Owned or drove a car.
    He died on the 5th of July 1945
  • Francis Forde

    Francis Forde
    He was born on the 18t of July 1890 in Mitchell, Queensland.
    His Prime Ministerial term of eight days is the shortest in Australian history. He passed away on the 18th of July 1890
  • Ben Chifley

    Ben Chifley
    Born on the 22nd of September 1885.
    Before he became a Prime Minister he was an Engine Driver.
    He died 2 days after he was re-elected leader of the federal parliamentary Labour Party on June 11 1951.
    He passed away on the 13th of June 1951
  • Robert Menzies

    Robert Menzies
    Born n the 20th of December 1894 in Jeparit, Victoria.
    He was Australia's longest serving Prime Minister.
    He won all 12 Federal Elections in his parlimentary team.
    Robert sadley passed away on the 15th of May 1978.
  • Harold Holt

    Harold Holt
    Born on the 5th Of August 1908 in Stanmore, Sydney.
    Harold went to school at the University of Melbourne beetween the years 1927 and 1930.
    He was also the first Prime Minister to employ a speech writer.
    Harold Holt was the Prime Minister who went missing.
    He died on the 17th of December 1967
  • John McEwen

    John McEwen
    Born on the 29th Of March 1900 in Ciltern, Victoria.
    Before he was a Prime Minister he was a farmer. he was nick named Black Jack by Robert Menzies. He died on the 20th of November 1980
  • John Gorton

    John Gorton
    Born on the 9th Of September 1911 in Wellington , New Zeland.
    He went to school at Geelong Grammar.
    For the first 3 weeks in Feburary 1968, Gorton was PM but did not have a seat in Parliament. He passed away sadley on the 19th of May 2002
  • William McMahon

    William McMahon
    Born on the 23rd Of Feburary 1908.
    When he became PM he was 63 Years of age.
    Him and His Wife Sonia had 3 Children.
    He passed away on the 31st Of March 1988
  • Gough Whitlam

    Gough Whitlam
    Born on the 11th Of July 1916 in Victoria.
    He was the only Prime Minister to grow up in the nations capital.
    Whitlam is Australia's longest lived PM
  • Malcolm Fraser

    Malcolm Fraser
    Born on the 21st Of May 1930 in Toorak Victoria.
    He Went to school at Melbourne Grammar
    Malcom Fraser served 28 years in federal parliament.
  • Bob Hawke

    Bob Hawke
    Born on the 9th Of December 1929 in South Australia.
    Bob was a member of The Australian Labour Party.
    He was a Prime Mnister but never a Mnister.
  • Paul Keating

    Paul Keating
    Born on January 18 1944 in Paddington , Sydney.
    He was a Member of the Australian Labour Party.
    He was only 25 when he won the seat of Blaxland, he was one of Australia's youngest federal parliamentarians.
  • John Howard

    John Howard
    Born on the 26th Of July 1939 in Sydney.
    He was a member of the Austrlian Liberal Party.
    He was Australia's 25th Prime Minister.
    He was the 2nd PM to lose his seat.
  • Kevin Rudd

    Kevin Rudd
    Born on the 21st of September 1957 in Nambour, Queensland.
    Him and his wife Therese had 3 children Jessica, Nicholas and Marcus. He was a member of the Australian Labour Party
  • Julia Gillard

    Julia Gillard
    Born on the 29th of September 1961 in Barry, Wales.
    Julia was a member of the Australian Labour Party.
    Before she was a prime minister she was a Solicitor.
  • Kevin Rudd

    Kevin Rudd
    Born on the 21st of September 1957 in Nambour, Queensland.
    Him and his wife Therese had 3 children Jessica, Nicholas and Marcus. He was a member of the Australian Labour Party
  • Tony Abbott

    Tony Abbott
    Born on the 4th Of November 1957 in London.
    Tony is a member of the Australian Liberal Party
    Before he was a Prime Minister he was a Journalists