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Sir Edmund "Toby" Barton GCMG KC (18 January 1849 – 7 January 1920) was an Australian statesman, barrister and jurist who served as the first prime minister of Australia from 1901 to 1903.
Edmund Barton became Australia’s first Prime Minister on New Year’s Day 1901, at a huge public ceremony in Centennial Park in Sydney. Barton was certainly qualified for his new job. He had been a member of the Parliament of New South Wales for 20 years, and had served terms as Speaker of its Legislative Assembly, Attorney-General and Leader ...
Edmund Barton (18 de janeiro de 1849 – 7 de janeiro de 1920), [1] foi um político e juiz australiano que serviu como primeiro-ministro da Austrália, no cargo de 1901 a 1903. Ele renunciou para se tornar um membro fundador da o Supremo Tribunal da Austrália, onde atuou até sua morte.
Sir Edmund Barton was a statesman who guided the Australian federation movement to a successful conclusion and became the first prime minister of the resulting commonwealth in 1901. Barton in 1879 entered the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, where he served as speaker (1883–87); he was.
One of the key architects of Australia's Constitution, Barton became the new nation's first Prime Minister at a grand ceremony in Centennial Park, Sydney, on 1 January 1901. He retained this role after the first federal election in March 1901, where he was elected the member for Hunter.
Edmund Barton played a pivotal role in achieving Federation, and was considered the logical choice to be Australia's first prime minister. Barton used his considerable skills and standing to forge the first federal ministry, largely from rival colonial leaders.
11 de out. de 2022 · Born in Glebe (New South Wales), Edmund (Toby) Barton entered colonial politics in 1877, after a successful career at the Bar. A member, at different times, of both houses of the New South Wales Parliament, he served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (1883–87), Attorney-General (1889 and 1891–93), and Leader of the ...
