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Joseph Cook
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6th prime minister of Australia from 1913 to 1914
Key facts
- Monarch
- George V
- Governors general
- Lord Denman , Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson
- Preceded by
- Andrew Fisher
- Succeeded by
- Andrew Fisher
- Prime minister
- Andrew Fisher, Billy Hughes
- Leader
- Alfred Deakin
- Deputy
- John Forrest
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Family name
- Cooke
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Silverdale
- Place of death
- Bellevue Hill
- Spouse
- Dame Mary Cook
- Occupation
- trade unionist
- Position held
- Minister for Defence
- Political party
- Free Trade Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Methodism
- Image
- Sir Joseph Cook (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- Canberra
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- Commons category
- Joseph Cook
- date of birth
- 1860-12-07
- date of death
- 1947-07-30
- birth name
- Joseph Cooke
- cause of death
- disease
- name in native language
- Joseph Cook
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- candidacy in election
- 1913 Australian federal election
- writing language
- English language
- manner of death
- natural causes
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
High Commissioner to the United Kingdom In office 11 November 1921 – 10 May 1927 Preceded byAndrew Fisher Succeeded byGranville Ryrie
Personal details BornJoseph Cooke (1860-12-07)7 December 1860 Silverdale, Staffordshire, England
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joseph Cook” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.