Ben Chifley

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater none (self-educated)
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-09-22
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bathurst,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Bathurst,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:causeOfDeath myocardial infarction
gptkbp:deathDate 1951-06-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Canberra,_Australian_Capital_Territory,_Australia
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Joseph_Benedict_Chifley
gptkbp:honor Chifley Tower named after him
Chifley, Australian Capital Territory named after him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ben Chifley
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Snowy_Mountains_Scheme
immigration law
bank nationalisation attempt
expansion of social services
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Representatives_of_Australia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:The_Light_on_the_Hill
gptkbp:notableWork post-war reconstruction of Australia
gptkbp:occupation politician
train driver
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Macquarie
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Treasurer_of_Australia
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:John_Curtin
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:signature Ben Chifley signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_McKenzie
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Menzies
gptkbp:termEnd 1949-12-19
gptkbp:termStart 1945-07-13
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bathurst,_Australia
gptkb:Bathurst
gptkb:Labor_Party
gptkb:English_Australians
gptkb:Robert_Menzies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5