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31 de oct. de 2018 · William McMahon was the twentieth person to hold the office of prime minister of Australia, a position he held for twenty-one months. Whether he was the worst-ever occupant of that office is a matter of some debate. His government managed some significant achievements, but they tend to be overshadowed by its leader’s character faults.
William McMahon became Prime Minister on 10 March 1971, at the age of 63. When his government lost office at the federal election in December 1972, he became the first prime minister to lose office at the ballot box since Ben Chifley lost the 1949 election. Governor-General Paul Hasluck swore in the Coalition ministry of McMahon and Country Party leader Doug Anthony on 10 March 1971.
(10 Mar 1971) Australia's new Prime Minister William McMahon speaks to the press flanked by his wife.Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com...
Peter Sekuless, Sir William McMahon, 10 March 1971 – 3 December 1972, in Michelle Grattan (ed.), Australian Prime Ministers, New Holland Publishers, Sydney, 2000 . David Soloman, PM denies hint on new seat, The Canberra Times, 29 September, 1972. The Canberra Times, From sheep country to shopping mall, 14 September, 1992
William McMahon. Sir William McMahon (23 February 1908 – 31 March 1988) was the 20th Prime Minister of Australia. He was elected to the Australian parliament in 1949, and stayed as Member for Lowe, in Sydney, for 33 years. He challenged John Gorton for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Australia in 1971 and won. He was 63 years old.
27 de abr. de 2012 · William McMahon was Australia’s first treasurer formally trained in economics. He brought extraordinary energy to the role. The economy performed strongly during McMahon’s tenure, although there are no major reforms to his name, and arguably pressures were allowed to build which led to the subsequent inflation of the 1970s.
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.The McMahon government lasted from March 1971 to December 1972, being defeated at the 1972 federal election.
