Federationist, Prime Minister and judge was born in Sydney the son of an accountant/stockbroker. He was educated at Fort Street High School. In 1872
Educated at Sydney Grammar School and the University of Sydney, where he studied law, he practised as a solicitor before enlisting in the 2nd
Born in Australia in 1883 and raised in Melbourne, Stanley Melbourne Bruce studied at Cambridge before settling in London in the years before World
After a brief career in Victorian state politics as Attorney-General and Minister for Railways (1928–34), Robert Gordon Menzies entered federal
Joseph Cook entered the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as one of the first Labor members in the election of 1891. Feeling constrained by Labor's
A former clerk in the Crown Solicitor's Office, Melbourne, John McEwen enlisted in the First AIF in the last year of World War I (1918). He later
John Gorton was born in Melbourne in 1911 and lived most of his childhood in Sydney. He joined the RAAF on the outbreak of World War II,
Prime Minister for less than a year (1904–05), Reid was Leader of the Opposition for six years. After eight years as a member of the House of
Born in the New South Wales coastal centre of Grafton in 1880, Earle Page studied medicine at Sydney University, prior to joining a medical practice
Having served a single term in the Queensland Legislative Assembly (1932–35), Arthur Fadden entered the House of Representatives as a member of
