John McEwen
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Rt. Hon. Sir John McEwen | |
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In office 19 December 1967 – 10 January 1968 |
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Preceded by | Harold Holt |
Succeeded by | John Gorton |
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Born | 29 March 1900 Chiltern, Victoria |
Died | 20 November 1980 |
Political party | Country |
Sir John McEwen (29 March 1900 – 20 November 1980) was the 18th Prime Minister of Australia. He was leader of the Country Party when Harold Holt disappeared and so was appointed Prime Minister until the Liberal Party elected a new leader.
Prime Ministers of Australia | |
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Barton | Deakin | Watson | Reid | Fisher | Cook | Hughes | Bruce | Scullin | Lyons | Page | Menzies | Fadden | Curtin | Forde | Chifley | Holt | McEwen | Gorton | McMahon | Whitlam | Fraser | Hawke | Keating | Howard | Rudd |