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John Curtin (8 January 1885 – 5 July 1945) was an Australian politician who served as the 14th prime minister of Australia from 1941 until his death in 1945. He held office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), having been most notable for leading the country through the majority of World War II , including all but the last few ...
- Himself
- Labor
John Curtin (Creswick, 8 gennaio 1885 – Canberra, 5 luglio 1945) è stato un politico australiano. Fu il quattordicesimo premier della sua nazione, che guidò nel periodo più difficile della sua storia, fronteggiando la minaccia di un'invasione giapponese durante la seconda guerra mondiale.
- 7 ottobre 1941 –, 5 luglio 1945
- Arthur Fadden
John Curtin (born January 8, 1885, Creswick, Victoria, Australia—died July 5, 1945, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory) was a statesman, prime minister of Australia during most of World War II, and leader of the Australian Labor Party (1934–45). After involving himself in trade union and anticonscription activity in Melbourne (1911–15 ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
John Curtin was the Prime Minister of Australia from 1941 to 1945. About John Curtin. Born: 8 January 1885. Died: 5 July 1945. Partner: Elsie Curtin. Political party: Australian Labor Party. Image: NAA: A5954, 661/12. Australia's 14th Prime Minister is widely regarded as one of the greatest.
Australia’s 14th Prime Minister. John Curtin. 7 October 1941 to 5 July 1945. A former newspaper editor, John Curtin was best known for his foray into politics, where he established a career. He became Prime Minister in late 1941, just before the beginnings of war in the Pacific theatre.
by Professor David Black, JCPML Historical Consultant. John Curtin, the only Australian Prime Minister to represent a Western Australian seat in the House of Representatives, led his country during the most critical phase of World War II.
JOHN CURTIN. Labor. 7 October 1941 — 5 July 1945 3 years, 272 days. John Curtin became Australia's 14th prime minister when Arthur Fadden's minority Coalition government lost the support of two key independents. Born. 8 January 1885. Creswick, Victoria. Died. 5 July 1945. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Partner. Elsie Curtin. Party.
