Edmund Barton

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Edmund Barton was the first Prime Minister of Australia and a key architect of Australian Federation.

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instanceOf Australian federalist
Prime Minister of Australia
barrister
human
judge
politician
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
appointedBy Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED
burialPlace South Head Cemetery, Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart failure
countryOfCitizenship Australia
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1849-01-18
dateOfDeath 1920-01-07
educatedAt Fort Street High School NERFINISHED
Sydney Grammar School NERFINISHED
University of Sydney NERFINISHED
endTimeOfPosition: Justice of the High Court of Australia 1920-01-07
endTimeOfPosition: Prime Minister of Australia 1903-09-24
familyName Barton NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy classics
law
fullName Edmund Barton NERFINISHED
givenName Edmund NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor being a key architect of Australian Federation
being the first Prime Minister of Australia
memberOfPoliticalParty Free Trade Party NERFINISHED
Protectionist Party NERFINISHED
monarchDuringTerm Edward VII NERFINISHED
Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
notableWork advocacy for Australian Federation
role in drafting the Australian Constitution
numberOfChildren 6
occupation barrister
judge
politician
officeContested Member of the Australian House of Representatives
placeOfBirth Glebe, Sydney, Colony of New South Wales NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Medlow Bath, New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED
positionHeld Attorney-General of New South Wales NERFINISHED
Justice of the High Court of Australia NERFINISHED
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
Prime Minister of Australia
Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED
precededByInOffice: Prime Minister of Australia none (first holder)
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
residence Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Jane Mason Ross NERFINISHED
startTimeOfPosition: Justice of the High Court of Australia 1903-10-05
startTimeOfPosition: Prime Minister of Australia 1901-01-01
succeededByInOffice: Prime Minister of Australia Alfred Deakin NERFINISHED

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