Robert Menzies
✓ Source-basedstableAustralian politician, 12th Prime Minister of Australia (1894-1978)
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies was an Australian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th prime minister of Australia from 1939 to 1941 and from 1949 to 1966.
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Article in Melbourne Punch detailing Menzies's feat of topping the state school examinations at the age of 13
Menzies as Deputy Premier of Victoria
Declaration of War Broadcast, September 1939
Australian Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, with his British counterpart, Winston Churchill, London 1941
Menzies in 1952
Menzies in 1960Awards 12
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Macfarlane BurnetAlso won Knight of the Order of Australia
Charles Brenton HugginsAlso won honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Fraser StoddartAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl HaigAlso won Order of the Thistle
Peter CareyAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
James LovelockAlso won Companion of HonourAbout this person
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies was an Australian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th prime minister of Australia from 1939 to 1941 and from 1949 to 1966. He held office as the leader of the United Australia Party (UAP) in his first term, and subsequently as the inaugural leader of the Liberal Party of Australia in his second. He was the member of parliament (MP) for the Victorian division of Kooyong from 1934 to 1966. He is the longest-serving prime minister in Australian history.
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