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Born September 25, 1862 • London • England
Died October 28, 1952 (aged 90) • Sydney • Australia
Title / Office prime minister (1916-1923), Australia • prime minister (1915-1916), Australia • attorney general (1914-1921), Australia • attorney general (1910-1913), Australia • attorney general (1908-1909), Australia
Political Affiliation Australian Labor Party • Nationalist Party

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