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William McMahon

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1799: 1822:. Labor had come within four seats of winning government in 1969, and since then had positioned itself as a credible government-in-waiting. Over the next year-and-a-half, McMahon was unable to get the better of Whitlam. McMahon was no match in parliamentary debates for Whitlam, a witty and powerful orator. He frequently found himself on the defensive as Whitlam attacked the increasingly unpopular Vietnam War and advocated radical new policies such as universal health insurance. In a typical instance, McMahon attacked Whitlam for his demands that Australia recognise the 1866: 2118: 851: 1104: 60: 1845: 925: 6110: 4712: 2222: 1495: 1688: 6086: 1783: 1439:, McMahon's life before entering politics was "the aimless, indolent existence of a wealthy young man with a position in a big city's smart set, no positive ambition or even interests, except in enjoying himself, and no family ties to give him a feeling of responsibility or even consideration for others". After graduating from university, he secured a position as a solicitor with 1650: 1764:. The ensuing party room vote was tied, and under the party rules of the time this meant the motion was lost and Gorton could have theoretically remained as leader and Prime Minister. Nevertheless, Gorton declared that a tie vote meant he no longer had the confidence of the party, and voluntarily resigned the leadership. McMahon 6098: 1309:, on 23 February 1908. He was the third of five children born to solicitor William Daniel McMahon and Mary (née Walder), daughter of a sailmaker; an older brother predeceased him. His father, a Catholic, had a reputation as a heavy drinker and habitual gambler; his mother, an Anglican, was of English and Irish descent. 1834:. He was not helped by rising inflation, which hurt his reputation as a sound economic manager. Additionally, the Liberal Party was showing severe schisms, which came at an especially bad time since McMahon had, at most, two years before the next election. His voice and appearance also came across badly on television. 1862:. During the campaign, McMahon was abandoned by some of his own ministers, unheard of in a Westminster system. The Coalition was swept from power on an eight-seat swing. Late on election night, with the result beyond doubt, McMahon conceded defeat, ending the longest unbroken run in government in Australian history. 1466:(the regular army) in October 1940, and was promoted to captain in 1942 and to major in 1943. McMahon was turned down for overseas service due to his hearing loss and a knee injury. In the early part of the war he was attached to coastal defence units in Sydney. He later served on the headquarters staff of the 1954:
had promised Kerr that his government would bring no action against its predecessor, and was frustrated by McMahon's actions. In his memoirs, he said: "I knew McMahon was running around up to his tricks ... I couldn't control what he did, but I could make damn sure that the government, my government,
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in June 1973, McMahon stated that "disloyalty within our own party" was the main reason the Liberals had lost the election. He also said that he had three regrets from his time as prime minister – that he failed to abolish national service, that he had mishandled the 1971 budget, and that he had been
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described McMahon as "devious, nasty, dishonest - he lied all the time and stole things" before describing an incident where McMahon attempted to steal a tape recorder from his radio station by claiming ownership of the device despite it having the radio station's name engraved on it. He concludes by
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McMahon came into office at a bad time for the Coalition, which was increasingly seen as tired and unfocused after 22 years in power. His first problem was Gorton. Since Gorton had been elected as Liberal deputy leader, McMahon was all but forced to name him Defence Minister. This farcical situation
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Some writers have defended McMahon's reputation, arguing that he was a skilled politician who has been unfairly scapegoated for an almost inevitable election loss. According to John Hawkins, McMahon was "grudgingly admired for his energy and diligence", and generally acknowledged as having a mastery
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After leaving the military, McMahon travelled overseas for 18 months, visiting Europe and North America. His experience of post-war Europe was said to have been one of the primary influences on his subsequent decision to enter politics. In 1947, McMahon returned to the University of Sydney to study
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McMahon has been described as one of Australia's worst prime ministers by Australian political scientists and historians, and after leaving office several of his former colleagues openly criticised his leadership style and personal character. Whitlam, his successor, acknowledged him as "an
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recalled on a visit to Australia that he could not recall a prime minister in any country being "so comprehensively panned" as McMahon. By then, it was widely perceived that McMahon simply "did not look or sound like a Prime Minister". He waited for as long as he could, but finally called
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Despite his diminutive physique – he stood 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) as an adult – McMahon did achieve some success as an athlete. He won his university's lightweight boxing title, and in his final year at Sydney Grammar rowed in the
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McMahon went into 1972 facing a statutory general election. By then, Labor had established a clear lead in the polls and McMahon's approval ratings had dwindled to 28 percent. The press had turned on him so violently that the British psephologist
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Throughout his life there were also frequent rumours that he was homosexual. The suggestion was repeatedly denied by Lady McMahon; one occasion in the 1970s resulted in an infamous tabloid headline "My Billy's No Poofter – Sonia Tells".
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McMahon spent his early life in Redfern. His mother died in 1917, when he was nine years old, and he was subsequently raised by her relatives. He moved home frequently as he was shifted between family members, living for periods in
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as his successor. As a mark of respect for his past service, McMahon was included in Snedden's new shadow cabinet (as was John Gorton). However, at his own request he was not allocated a specific portfolio. In an interview with
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surveyed eight historians in 2004 and all but one ranked McMahon as Australia's worst prime minister since World War II. Some of McMahon's most prominent critics have been those who served with him in cabinet.
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McMahon was nicknamed "Billy the Leak" for his willingness to divulge intimate and confidential information to the media. Despite this, he was disliked by many journalists and political commentators.
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In June 1971, McMahon cancelled Gorton's planned nuclear power program, which had included a reactor capable of generating weapons-grade plutonium. He considered it inconsistent with the goals of the
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wrote that McMahon was "an extraordinarily skilful, resourceful and tenacious politician ... had he been otherwise, the ALP victory in December 1972 would have been more convincing than it was".
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as a major influence. McMahon was one of the few contemporary politicians to speak publicly on the connection between their religious and political beliefs. In 1953, he gave an address to the
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for 20-year-old males in anticipation of further Australian involvement in South-East Asia. On the labour side of his portfolio, he frequently came into conflict with the leadership of the
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McMahon's term as prime minister ended on 5 December 1972. He did not immediately resign as Liberal leader, but it soon became clear that there was no support for him to continue.
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degree in 1948, completing the course two years early due to his previous studies. He topped his economics class and won two prizes for proficiency in his final year.
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and the Labor Party for re-election over the Coalition, which he said would not be ready for government for another four or five years. Later that year, he described
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came to a head when Gorton published two articles detailing the problems he had with ministers leaking information from cabinet. McMahon forced Gorton's resignation.
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for party leader and therefore Prime Minister. McMahon remained Treasurer and waited for his chance at a comeback. The Coalition was nearly defeated at the
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during World War II, reaching the rank of major. After the war's end he returned to university to complete an economics degree. McMahon was elected to the
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Strangio, Paul (2013). "Evaluating Prime-Ministerial Performance: The Australian Experience". In Strangio, Paul; 't Hart, Paul; Walter, James (eds.).
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McMahon had been a minister continuously for 21 years and 6 months, a record in the Australian Government that has never been threatened. Only Sir
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as "a blend of cautious innovation and fundamental orthodoxy". It continued many of the policies of its immediate predecessors, such as the phased
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McMahon became the first Prime Minister to have lost an election and had retained his seat who did not then serve as Leader of the Opposition.
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viewed him as "disloyal, devious, dishonest, untrustworthy, petty, cowardly", in his diaries referring to him as "that treacherous bastard".
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extraordinarily skilful, resourceful and tenacious politician", and credited him with having prevented a larger margin of defeat in 1972.
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In his final years, McMahon underwent a series of operations related to skin cancer. He died in his sleep at St Luke's Private Hospital,
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saying that McMahon was a "totally unworthy individual and the fact that he was Prime Minister of this country was a disgrace".
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said that "McMahon's way of politics was one of lying and leaking, conniving and conspiring, deceit and double-crossing".
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had acted unconstitutionally in dismissing the prime minister, and said that he would have challenged the decision in the
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in which he explained how he believed Christian doctrines necessitated parliamentary democracy and a market economy.
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promoted him to the ministry in 1951 and added him to cabinet in 1956. He held several different portfolios in the
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McMahon became prime minister at the age of 63, and remains the oldest non-interim prime minister to take office.
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McMahon is often ranked among Australia's worst prime ministers. In 2001, five out of six historians surveyed by
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had announced in the lead-up to the spill that he would lift his party's veto on McMahon as prime minister.
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was on the government rather than an accused person. However, the bill was subsequently struck down by the
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In retirement, McMahon devoted much of his time to working on his memoirs, which he planned to title
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as his preferred successor in Lowe, but the Liberal Party chose another candidate Philip Taylor.
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and Sir John McEwen had longer overall ministerial service, but their terms were not continuous.
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and Deborah. Julian is an actor and model while Melinda and Deborah lead largely private lives.
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for the leadership. He eventually replaced Gorton in March 1971 following Gorton’s resignation,
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had been abolished in an electoral redistribution. After being re-elected, he became the joint
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McMahon's father died when he was 18, leaving him a substantial inheritance. He had failed the
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He was the last former Prime Minister to be reelected to Parliament until Kevin Rudd in 2010.
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for periods, which helped spark his interest in economics. McMahon had hoped to practise as a
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in March 1971. Hasluck would go on to become one of the most vociferous critics of McMahon
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in 1967, McMahon wished to contest the Liberal leadership but had his candidacy vetoed by
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of the Whitlam government in 1975, he strongly defended the power of the Senate to block
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if he had been in Whitlam's position. McMahon believed that those responsible for the "
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In God They Trust?: The Religious Beliefs of Australia's Prime Ministers, 1901–2013
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In 1966, McMahon was elected the Liberal Party of Australia's deputy leader under
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in 1927. At the insistence of his uncle, he chose to study law, graduating with a
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said he "had an insatiable ambition he wasn't immoral, he was totally amoral".
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Following the 2009 redistribution of New South Wales federal electorates, the
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in December 1967, McMahon was assumed to be his probable successor. However,
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thought that he had "no achievements beyond actually getting the top job".
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Walker, Tony; Koutsoukis, Jason; "The good, the bad and the couldabeens",
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Australian Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Understanding Prime-Ministerial Performance: Comparative Perspectives
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Laurie Oakes reflects on 50 years of Australian political journalism
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Remarkable Times: Australian Politics 2010-13: What Really Happened
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McMahon's paternal grandfather, James "Butty" McMahon, was born in
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Tiberius with a Telephone: the life and stories of William McMahon
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called him "perhaps the silliest prime minister we ever had", and
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Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia
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considered McMahon "conspiratorial, devious, untrustworthy", and
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shortly after McMahon's unsuccessful leadership challenge in 1969
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against Whitlam, which eventually came before the High Court as
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The Good, the Bad and the Unlikely: Australia's Prime Ministers
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In April 1940, McMahon was commissioned as a lieutenant in the
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In 1966, Menzies retired and was replaced as prime minister by
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Hornery, Andrew; Browne, Rachel; Whyte, Sarah (4 April 2010).
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ranked him among their worst five prime ministers. Similarly,
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Australian members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
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William McMahon: the first Treasurer with an economics degree
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Bust of McMahon by sculptor Victor Greenhalgh located in the
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Lowe
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Australian Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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McMahon was elected to the House of Representatives at the
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Mr Prime Minister. Australian Prime Ministers 1901–1972
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Sentiments on Australia's influential political figures
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Australia's PMs > William McMahon > Before office
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from 1971 to 1972. He held office as the leader of the
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McMahon, Lady (Sonia) "The truth about my marriage",
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for the Liberal Party. His candidacy was endorsed by
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from 1958 to 1966. In that capacity, he oversaw the
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Retrieved 30 December 2017. 2239:Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour 2150:said he was "just not big enough for the job". 1826:, only to have to back down when U.S President 1814:McMahon found himself dealing with a resurgent 1527:, reversing the effect of a clause so that the 1498:McMahon in 1950, as a newly elected backbencher 1369:in 1932 – acted as a sort of surrogate father. 3885:, 11 February 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2017. 3792:, 18 February 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2017. 3735:, 23 February 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2017. 3667:, 18 December 2004. Retrieved 8 November 2017. 2388:, 5 December 1992. Retrieved 30 December 2017. 6226:Australian people of Northern Ireland descent 5146: 4988: 4740: 4488: 3508:Stand By Your Man: Sonia, Tamie & Janette 1928:. However, he believed that Governor-General 1795:was chosen as the new deputy Liberal leader. 1395:at Sydney Grammar. However, by his passing a 1122: 16:Prime Minister of Australia from 1971 to 1972 8: 3765:, 11 August 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017. 2780:Events and issues that made the news in 1972 2729:Events and issues that made the news in 1971 1743:unsuccessfully challenged for the leadership 1270:withdrawal of Australian troops from Vietnam 3205:"McMahon's 'suggestion for Lowe candidate'" 1707:, interim Prime Minister and leader of the 650:20 September 1980 – 5 January 1982 480:11 January 1956 – 10 December 1958 426:10 December 1958 – 26 January 1966 314:26 January 1966 – 11 November 1969 5773:Northern Territory (Country Liberal Party) 5153: 5139: 5131: 4995: 4981: 4973: 4747: 4733: 4725: 4495: 4481: 4473: 4101: 2477:"McMahon, Sir William (Billy) (1908–1988)" 2146:called him "utterly untrustworthy", while 1903:On 20 December, the Liberal Party elected 1129: 1115: 915: 697:10 December 1949 – 4 January 1982 58: 27: 6251:Australian Army personnel of World War II 6216:Leaders of the Liberal Party of Australia 5005:Leaders of the Liberal Party of Australia 3743: 3741: 3635:"The good, the bad and the couldabeens", 3530:, November 2007. Vol. 77 Issue 11, p. 50. 3493:Wright, Tony. "The Dishonorable Member", 3055:"Act brought greatest disrepute: McMahon" 2101:Australian Institute of Political Science 258:12 November 1969 – 22 March 1971 160:10 March 1971 – 20 December 1972 6186:People educated at Sydney Grammar School 6151:Australian ministers for Foreign Affairs 4290:Minister for Labour and National Service 3141:"McMahon, 71, fighting for another term" 3097:. The Miegunyah Press. pp. 337–338. 2831:"LOBBYING FOR LIBERAL LEADERSHIP BEGINS" 1599:Minister for Labour and National Service 1198:Minister for Labour and National Service 1004:Minister for Labour and National Service 414:Minister for Labour and National Service 210:20 January 1966 – 10 March 1971 88:10 March 1971 – 5 December 1972 6081: 5814:Australian Liberal Students' Federation 4317:Vice-President of the Executive Council 2660: 2658: 2638: 2636: 2608: 2606: 2569: 2567: 2565: 2563: 2561: 2551: 2549: 2364: 2289: 2044:, on 8 April, with the eulogy given by 2040:. A state memorial service was held at 1848:McMahon confronted by reporters in 1972 1633:Vice-President of the Executive Council 1574:. In January 1956, he was instead made 1547:. He subsequently approved and oversaw 918: 532:9 July 1954 – 28 February 1956 372:10 June 1964 – 26 January 1966 360:Vice-President of the Executive Council 4150:Father of the House of Representatives 3800: 3798: 3675: 3673: 2498: 2496: 2494: 1972:Father of the House of Representatives 1893:Later parliamentary career (1972–1982) 6156:Deaths from cancer in New South Wales 3936:from the original on 24 February 2019 3906:from the original on 24 February 2019 3704: 3702: 3700: 3649: 3647: 3436:The Australian - Retrieved 2016-02-14 3095:Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs 2467: 2465: 2463: 2461: 2459: 1756:In March 1971, the Defence Minister, 1320:, Ireland, and married Mary Coyle of 7: 6231:Australian people of English descent 2579:"Politician who shuns the limelight" 2523:"McMahon, James (Jimmy) (1838–1914)" 6221:20th-century Australian politicians 6166:Members of the Cabinet of Australia 5778:Queensland (Liberal National Party) 3578:from the original on 20 April 2016. 2510:. The Jacaranda Press. p. 144. 1661:. During his tenure, he became the 1380:. One of his schoolmates there was 1036:1971 Liberal Party leadership spill 1026:1969 Liberal Party leadership spill 588:17 July 1951 – 9 July 1954 6236:Australian people of Irish descent 4015:(2000), 'Sir William McMahon', in 3243:from the original on 17 March 2018 3217:from the original on 17 March 2018 3185:from the original on 17 March 2018 3153:from the original on 17 March 2018 3121:from the original on 17 March 2018 3067:from the original on 17 March 2018 3035:from the original on 17 March 2018 3003:from the original on 17 March 2018 2991:"McMahon out of Liberal executive" 2971:from the original on 17 March 2018 2939:from the original on 17 March 2018 2907:from the original on 17 March 2018 2875:from the original on 17 March 2018 2843:from the original on 17 March 2018 2591:from the original on 19 March 2018 2531:Australian Dictionary of Biography 2527:Australian Dictionary of Biography 2485:Australian Dictionary of Biography 2481:Australian Dictionary of Biography 2075:They had three children; Melinda, 2056:In 1965, aged 57, McMahon married 1665:and held executive roles with the 1621:Australian Council of Trade Unions 1376:, a short-lived private school in 1265:Australian Dictionary of Biography 198:Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party 14: 4009:, Shakespeare Head Press, Sydney. 3966:from the original on 5 March 2010 3752:How TV killed the political stars 3412:from the original on 6 April 2018 3380:from the original on 6 April 2018 3348:from the original on 6 April 2018 3336:"Sir William McMahon in hospital" 3316:from the original on 6 April 2018 3284:from the original on 6 April 2018 2959:"McMahon blames 'disloyal' party" 2760:from the original on 13 June 2015 2687:from the original on 6 April 2018 2229:in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens 2181:, who spent over 50 years in the 1860:a federal election for 2 December 1535:. In July 1951, McMahon replaced 1431:Legal career and military service 6108: 6096: 6084: 5943:Citizens' Municipal Organisation 4711: 4710: 2863:"Former PM not to run as leader" 2675:"W. M. Hughes Tipped For Ballot" 2297: 2251:Queen's Birthday Honours of 1977 1873:during the 1972 federal election 1839:Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 1726:McMahon therefore withdrew, and 1525:Communist Party Dissolution Bill 1399:, McMahon was able to enter the 1307:Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales 1102: 923: 849: 3638:The Australian Financial Review 3458:from the original on 7 May 2010 2400:The Australian Financial Review 1869:McMahon at a campaign rally in 1407:in 1930. McMahon, who lived at 1372:McMahon began his education at 1172:McMahon was born and raised in 962: 957: 804: 6261:Military personnel from Sydney 4069:National Archives of Australia 3109:"McMahon retains preselection" 2791:National Archives of Australia 2740:National Archives of Australia 2413:Prime ministers' rank and file 2349:MeasuringWorth comparison tool 2121:McMahon with Governor-General 1802:McMahon visiting US President 1741:. After the election, McMahon 1551:'s proposal to reorganise the 1202:reintroduction of conscription 1052:Term of government (1971–1972) 1: 4371:Minister for External Affairs 4263:Minister for Primary Industry 3729:Greek tragedy of 'erratic' PM 3528:The Australian Women's Weekly 3368:"McMahon dies in sleep at 80" 2927:"Snedden names 'Shadow' team" 2754:"Nation given N-bomb warning" 2347:as of 2018, according to the 2042:St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney 1747:Minister for External Affairs 1629:Waterside Workers' Federation 1576:Minister for Primary Industry 1241:Minister for External Affairs 1239:, but in 1969 was demoted to 1231:. The new prime minister was 999:Minister for Primary Industry 468:Minister for Primary Industry 6196:Prime ministers of Australia 5763:Australian Capital Territory 4504:Prime ministers of Australia 4376:Minister for Foreign Affairs 4236:Minister for Social Services 4088:National Museum of Australia 3448:"Sonia McMahon dies aged 77" 2793:. Retrieved 2 November 2014. 2742:. Retrieved 2 November 2014. 2038:Northern Suburbs Crematorium 1735:subsequent party room ballot 1691:McMahon with Prime Minister 1631:. In 1964, McMahon was made 1568:Minister for Social Services 1511:, winning the newly created 1031:Minister for Foreign Affairs 994:Minister for Social Services 773:Potts Point, New South Wales 520:Minister for Social Services 246:Minister for Foreign Affairs 6206:University of Sydney alumni 5807:Party-related organisations 4395:Prime Minister of Australia 4065:Australia's Prime Ministers 3626:Williams (2013), p. 153–154 2442:. Oxford University Press. 2132:Australian Financial Review 1667:International Monetary Fund 1582:, the deputy leader of the 1301:Birth and family background 1159:prime minister of Australia 1060:Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd 1044:Prime Minister of Australia 148:Leader of the Liberal Party 76:Prime Minister of Australia 6277: 5163:Liberal Party of Australia 4455:Liberal Party of Australia 4021:Australian Prime Ministers 3872:Julia has nothing on Billy 3272:"McMahon backs Hawke rule" 3173:"Stinging exit by McMahon" 2664:Whitington (1972), p. 148. 2612:Whitington (1972), p. 147. 2555:Whitington (1972), p. 146. 2543:Whitington (1972), p. 145. 2205:, who served in McMahon's 2110: 1824:People's Republic of China 1775: 1772:Prime Minister (1971–1972) 1680: 1642: 1553:Royal Australian Air Force 1441:Allen, Allen & Hemsley 1262:has been described by the 1163:Liberal Party of Australia 576:Minister for the Air Force 18: 5012: 4762: 4708: 4515: 4461: 4451: 4443: 4433: 4424: 4416: 4411: 4401: 4392: 4384: 4368: 4360: 4350: 4341: 4333: 4323: 4314: 4306: 4296: 4287: 4279: 4269: 4260: 4252: 4242: 4233: 4225: 4215: 4206: 4196: 4187: 4179: 4174: 4156: 4147: 4135: 4125: 4116: 4111: 4104: 4034:Mullins, Patrick (2018). 3845:MacCallum (2014), p. 149. 3710:Wherefore art thou Billy? 3452:The Sydney Morning Herald 3237:"Lowe by-election result" 3023:"The power of the Senate" 2680:The Sydney Morning Herald 2629:. Black Inc. p. 146. 1612:National Service Act 1964 1464:Australian Imperial Force 1245:an unsuccessful challenge 1010:National Service Act 1964 910: 867:Australian Imperial Force 725: 690: 643: 581: 525: 473: 419: 365: 307: 251: 203: 153: 81: 69: 57: 6256:Australian Army officers 6211:Sydney Law School alumni 4412:Party political offices 2648:10 November 2017 at the 2418:14 November 2012 at the 2233:McMahon was appointed a 1597:McMahon was promoted to 1566:, McMahon was appointed 1462:. He transferred to the 1365:– a businessman who was 1280:defeated McMahon at the 1182:House of Representatives 1071:Dismissal of John Gorton 932:This article is part of 708:Constituency established 6201:Treasurers of Australia 6191:Politicians from Sydney 5844:Menzies Research Centre 4756:Treasurers of Australia 4106:Parliament of Australia 4038:. Scribe Publications. 3926:"It's an Honour – GCMG" 3877:14 January 2019 at the 3819:9 November 2017 at the 3784:9 November 2017 at the 3686:9 November 2017 at the 3654:Curtin: our greatest PM 3617:Williams (2013), p. 155 3595:Bible Society Australia 2785:9 November 2014 at the 2734:9 November 2014 at the 2521:Anthony Norman (2005). 2227:Prime Minister's Avenue 1955:did not get involved". 1766:was then elected leader 1617:compulsory conscription 1460:Citizens Military Force 1449:Bank of New South Wales 1336:Childhood and education 739:William 'Billy' McMahon 681:Parliament of Australia 103:Governor‑General 21:Billy McMahon (athlete) 6241:Australian monarchists 5938:United Australia Party 4344:Treasurer of Australia 3836:Hawkins (2012), p. 87. 3804:Hawkins (2012), p. 84. 3779:He really was that bad 3589:Williams, Roy (2013). 3544:. 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He graduated with a 1016:Treasurer of Australia 302:Treasurer of Australia 4209:Minister for the Navy 4007:The Gorton Experiment 3896:"It's an Honour – CH" 3757:19 April 2019 at the 3510:, Random House 2007, 3312:. 19 September 1984. 2895:"Liberals' executive" 2266:2010 federal election 2243:1972 New Year Honours 2224: 2120: 2111:Further information: 2001:Final years and death 1913:a poor communicator. 1884:Political journalist 1868: 1847: 1801: 1785: 1739:1969 federal election 1690: 1681:Further information: 1652: 1643:Further information: 1541:Minister for the Navy 1509:1949 federal election 1497: 1484:Bachelor of Economics 1480:public administration 1386:Sydney Grammar School 1282:1972 federal election 1186:1949 federal election 989:Minister for the Navy 984:Minister for the Army 873:Years of service 572:Minister for the Navy 6246:Australian Anglicans 5918:National Labor Party 5913:Fusion Liberal Party 3344:. 17 February 1985. 2903:. 22 December 1972. 2871:. 16 December 1972. 2711:26 June 2012 at the 2371:Abjorensen, Norman; 2258:Division of Prospect 2197:compared McMahon to 2189:of economic policy. 2058:Sonia Rachel Hopkins 2029:as a future leader. 1871:Springvale, Victoria 1470:(1942–1943) and the 1401:University of Sydney 1367:Lord Mayor of Sydney 1305:McMahon was born in 1227:, the leader of the 963:World War II service 832:University of Sydney 33:The Right Honourable 19:For the runner, see 5952:Leadership contests 5903:Protectionist Party 5870:Independent Liberal 4005:Reid, Alan (1971), 3962:. 23 October 2009. 3715:16 May 2018 at the 3659:1 June 2016 at the 3478:Birth of Our Nation 3117:. 8 November 1977. 3063:. 5 February 1979. 2935:. 30 January 1973. 2839:. 4 December 1972. 2262:Division of McMahon 1942:private prosecution 1627:, particularly the 1393:leaving certificate 1374:Abbotsholme College 1361:in 1919. 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Billy McMahon (athlete)
The Right Honourable
GCMG
CH
PC
Image of William McMahon as Treasurer of Australia in 1966
Prime Minister of Australia
Elizabeth II
Sir Paul Hasluck
Doug Anthony
John Gorton
Gough Whitlam
Leader of the Liberal Party
John Gorton
Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Gordon Freeth
Les Bury
Treasurer of Australia
Harold Holt
John McEwen
John Gorton
Vice-President of the Executive Council
Robert Menzies
Bill Spooner
Alan Hulme
Minister for Labour and National Service
Robert Menzies
Athol Townley
Hugh Robertson

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