Hopetoun Blunder

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:date December 1900
gptkbp:describes The Hopetoun Blunder refers to the political misjudgment by Lord Hopetoun, the first Governor-General of Australia, in inviting William Lyne to form the first federal government, despite Lyne's lack of support.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hopetoun Blunder
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:William_Lyne
gptkb:Edmund_Barton
gptkb:John_Hope,_7th_Earl_of_Hopetoun
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sydney,_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federation_of_Australia
gptkbp:resultedIn Edmund Barton becoming the first Prime Minister of Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Hopetoun_(as_Governor-General_of_Australia)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6