Sir Charles Court

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Sir Charles Court was a prominent Australian politician who served as Premier of Western Australia and played a key role in developing the state's resources sector in the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian politician
Premier of Western Australia
human
countryOfCitizenship Australia
countryOfPoliticalActivity Australia NERFINISHED
employer Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED
familyName Court NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork economic development
politics
public administration
resources sector policy
gender male
givenName Charles
hasChild Richard Court NERFINISHED
hasOccupation politician
public servant
state premier
honorificPrefix Sir
honorificTitle Knight Bachelor NERFINISHED
influenced development of Australian resources exports
economic policy of Western Australia
languageSpoken English
memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Party of Australia NERFINISHED
notableAchievement expansion of Western Australia iron ore industry
promotion of large-scale mining projects in Western Australia
support for North West Shelf gas development
notableFor influence on mid-20th century Western Australian politics
leadership in Western Australia economic development
promotion of resource exports from Western Australia
notableWork development of Western Australia resources sector
officeContested Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED
placeOfPoliticalActivity Western Australia NERFINISHED
politicalIdeology conservatism
positionHeld Minister for Industrial Development of Western Australia NERFINISHED
Minister for Mines of Western Australia
Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED
Treasurer of Western Australia
regionOfInfluence Australia NERFINISHED
Western Australia NERFINISHED
relative Richard Court NERFINISHED
residence Perth, Western Australia NERFINISHED
sphereOfActivity natural resources development
state government
workLocation Perth, Western Australia NERFINISHED
Western Australia Parliament House NERFINISHED

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Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia notableBurial Sir Charles Court
subject surface form: Karrakatta Cemetery