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Sir William McMahon [a] (23 February 1908 – 31 March 1988), also known as Billy McMahon, was an Australian politician who served as the 20th prime minister of Australia from 1971 to 1972. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia , and previously held various ministerial positions from 1951 to 1971, the longest continuous ...
The McMahon government was the period of federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister William McMahon of the Liberal Party.It was made up of members of a coalition between the Liberal Party and the Country Party, led by Doug Anthony as Deputy Prime Minister.
William McMahon – 34% (November 1972) William McMahon ended 1971 with an approval rating of 36.4%. [clarification needed] By the end of 1972, his popularity had sunk to 34%, and he was defeated by Gough Whitlam in the 1972 election.
Julian Dana William McMahon (born 27 July 1968) is an Australian-American actor. He is the only son of Sir William McMahon, a former Prime Minister of Australia.He is best known for his roles as Ben Lucini in Home and Away, Detective John Grant in Profiler, Cole Turner in Charmed, Christian Troy in Nip/Tuck, Doctor Doom in the Fantastic Four duology, Jonah in Runaways, and Jess LaCroix in CBS ...
The McMahon ministry (Liberal–Country Coalition) was the 46th ministry of the Australian Government. It was led by the country's 20th Prime Minister , William McMahon . The McMahon ministry succeeded the Second Gorton ministry , which dissolved on 10 March 1971 following the resignation of John Gorton as Prime Minister.
William McMahon (1908–1988) MP for Lowe, NSW — (27th) 10 March 1971 5 December 1972 1 year, 270 days Liberal McMahon [33] 21 Gough Whitlam (1916–2014) MP for Werriwa, NSW: 1972 (28th) 5 December 1972 11 November 1975: 2 years, 341 days Labor: 1st Whitlam [34] — (28th) 2nd Whitlam: 1974 (29th) 3rd Whitlam: Sir John Kerr: 22 Malcolm ...
William McMahon subsequently defeated Billy Snedden for the leadership, and was sworn in as prime minister on the same day. Gorton was elected as his deputy, defeating Malcolm Fraser and David Fairbairn .
William McMahon (1971–1972); was an Anglican. He did not have a strong religious upbringing – his father was a lapsed Catholic and self-described "rationalist", while his mother's family were Anglican. [37] John Howard (1996–2007); was raised a Methodist but identified with Anglicanism later on in life.