Joseph Cook

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Joseph Cook was an Australian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Australia and played a key role in early federal politics.

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instanceOf Australian politician
Prime Minister of Australia
human
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
burialPlace Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease (inferred: heart-related illness)
countryOfCitizenship Australia
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1860-12-07
dateOfDeath 1947-07-30
electoralDistrictRepresented Hartley
Parramatta
endTime 1914-09-17
familyName Cook
givenName Joseph
honorificPrefix Sir
memberOfPoliticalParty Australian Labor Party
Commonwealth Liberal Party
Free Trade Party
Nationalist Party of Australia
monarchDuringTerm George V
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being the sixth Prime Minister of Australia
notableWork contribution to early Australian federal politics
numberOfChildren 7
occupation coal miner
politician
officeContested Prime Minister of Australia
placeOfBirth Silverdale, Staffordshire, England
placeOfDeath Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
positionHeld Leader of the Opposition (Australia)
Member of the Australian House of Representatives
Premier of New South Wales
Prime Minister of Australia
linked to: Prime Minister

Treasurer of Australia
precededBy Andrew Fisher
religion Methodism
residence Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
roleInEvent led Australia into the 1914 federal election
oversaw early Australian involvement in World War I
sexOrGender male
spouse Mary Turner
startTime 1913-06-24
succeededBy Andrew Fisher
termInOfficeAs Prime Minister of Australia
wasInOfficeDuring World War I
workLocation Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
linked to: Canberra

Sydney, New South Wales

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