Arthur Calwell
Former Member of the Australian House of Representatives
Arthur Augustus Calwell KC was an Australian politician who served as the leader of the Labor Party from 1960 to 1967. He led the party through three federal elections, losing each one in turn.
Calwell grew up in Melbourne and attended St Joseph's... Wikipedia
Born: August 28, 1896, West Melbourne, Australia
Died: July 8, 1973 (age 76 years), East Melbourne, Australia
Books: Be Just and Fear Not
Party: Australian Labor Party
Previous offices: Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs of Australia (1945–1949), Minister for Information of Australia (1943–1949), and Member of the Australian House of Representatives (1940–1972)
Spouse: Elizabeth Calwell (m. 1932)
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