Sir David Brand
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Sir David Brand was a long-serving Australian politician who became Western Australia's 19th and longest-serving Premier, leading the state through significant post-war development.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian politician
ⓘ
Premier of Western Australia ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
NERFINISHED
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Knight of the Order of St John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Australia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1912-08-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1979-04-15 ⓘ |
| electedToParliament | 1945 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1971-03-03 ⓘ |
| era | post–World War II Australian politics ⓘ |
| familyName | Brand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| knownForPolicy |
promotion of resource development in Western Australia
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support for industrial expansion in Western Australia ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | Australian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | David Brand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Western Australia's longest-serving Premier
ⓘ
leading Western Australia through post-war development ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| officeNumber | 19th Premier of Western Australia ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Geralton, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Perth, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Liberal Party of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division)
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Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly ⓘ Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Albert Hawke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedElectorate | Greenough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Dorothy Brand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1959-04-02 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | John Tonkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termDuration | about 12 years as Premier of Western Australia ⓘ |
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