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Edward Gough Whitlam, conosciuto come Gough Whitlam, è stato un politico australiano e ventunesimo premier. Nel 1972, dopo 23 anni di opposizione, ha riportato alla guida del governo federale il partito laburista ed è stato, suo malgrado, protagonista di una crisi costituzionale che spinse il governatore generale a revocargli il ...
Edward Gough Whitlam AC QC (11 July 1916 – 21 October 2014) was the 21st prime minister of Australia, serving from 1972 to 1975. He held office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), of which he was the longest-serving.
Gough Whitlam became Australia’s 21st Prime Minister on 5 December 1972. His Labor government, the first after more than 2 decades, set out to change Australia through a wide-ranging reform program. Whitlam’s term abruptly ended when his government was dismissed by the Governor-General on 11 November 1975.
Australia’s 21st Prime Minister. Gough Whitlam. 5 December 1972 to 11 November 1975. Gough Whitlam came into office in late 1972. The Australian Labor Party had been in opposition for 23 years, and Whitlam, who had reformed Labor’s policies, was keen to bring a program of social reform to the people of Australia.
The 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, also known simply as the Dismissal, culminated on 11 November 1975 with the dismissal from office of the prime minister, Gough Whitlam of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), by Sir John Kerr, the Governor-General who then commissioned the leader of the Opposition, Malcolm Fraser of the Liberal Party, as p...
28 apr 2024 · Gough Whitlam (born July 11, 1916, Kew, Victoria, Australia—died October 21, 2014, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) was an Australian politician and lawyer who introduced a number of policy measures and social reforms as prime minister of Australia (1972–75), but his troubled administration was cut short when he was dismissed ...
Gough Whitlam (1916 - 2014) was one of Australia’s most influential and controversial Prime Ministers. 1 Larger than life and with a rapier wit, he set out to transform Australia through a wide-ranging reform program. 2 While his rollercoaster term ended abruptly with his dismissal by Governor-General John Kerr, Whitlam ‘established social ...
