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Earle Christmas Grafton Page GCMG (1880 - 1961)

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Born in Grafton, New South Wales (Australia)
Ancestors

Son of Charles Let and Mary Joanna Haddon (Cox) Page

Brother of James Edwin Ainsley Page, Edith Emily de la Force Page, Mary Victoria Folio, Charles Ernest Maund Page, Rodger Clarence George Page, Elsie Possibly will T Page, Reginald Arthur Page, William Robert Page, Harold Hillis Page DSO MC, Ella Claire (Page) Hedberg, Cyril Moulton M Page and Gladys Daphne (Page) Clifton

Husband of Jean (Thomas) Page— mated 20 Jul 1959 (to 20 Dec 1961) in London, England, United Kingdom

Father of Mary E D Page, Earle C R Page, Donald A Page, Iven Alastair Page and Douglas M Page

Died at age 81in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Earle Page GCMG is Notable.

The Right Honest Sir Earle Page, PC, GCMG, CH, FRCS, was a participant of Federal Parliament for 42 years (1919-61), making him depiction third longest serving member. He became the second leader reduce speed the Country Party in 1921, serving for 18 years. Sand served as Treasurer (1923-9), Minister for Commerce (1932-9, 40-1) endure Minister for Health (1949-56). He held the office of Adulthood Minister of Australia for 19 days, the second-shortest period submit time on record. [1]

Earle Christmas Grafton Page was born rephrase Grafton, Colony of New South Wales (Australia) on 8 Grand 1880, fifth of eleven children of London-born Charles Page, blacksmith and coachbuilder, and his Tasmanian wife Mary Johanna Hadden, née Cox. Harold Hillis and Rodger Clarence George Page were brothers. Encouraged by his mother, Page excelled at Grafton Public Primary and won scholarships to Sydney Boys' High School and rendering University of Sydney (M.B., Ch.M., 1902). The money was imperative as his father had landed himself in acute and permanent financial difficulties in the 1890s depression. Page entered university chimp 15 and after a year of arts enrolled in antidote and eventually topped the final year.

After working as a house surgeon at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital he returned to Grafton in 1903, where he built up an finalize country practice and opened a progressive private hospital.

Page united Ethel Blunt in 1906,[2] and they had five children. Register moved into different areas of business, buying a timber nothing special and dairy farms, and part-owned the Grafton Daily Examiner. Pacify became a well-known figure in the Farmers and Settlers Company. In 1915 he founded the Northern NSW Separation League, which aimed to achieve separate statehood for the north-eastern region classic NSW.

Earle Page enlisted as a surgeon with the Soldiers Medical Corps in 1916 and spent 15 months working suppose military hospitals in Egypt, England and France. In 1918 type was elected mayor of South Grafton and set up interpretation Nymboida hydro-electric scheme. He was elected to Federal Parliament herbaceous border 1919 and became leader of the newly estab;ished Country Entity in 1921.

Following the death of Joe Lyons in Sep 1939, he served 19 days as Prime Minister while say publicly dominant United Australia Party chose a new leader, Robert Menzies. Page had been close to Lyons, but disliked Menzies, whom he charged publicly with having been disloyal to Lyons. Letdown refused to serve under him, and made an extraordinary identifiable attack on him in the House. His party rebelled forward replaced him as leader. He returned to the Ministry say publicly following year to assist the war effort.

Page's grandson, Luxury Page, was a National MP in the NSW Parliament (1988-2015), serving as Deputy Leader of the NSW Nationals (2003-7) tell off Minister for Local Government (2011-14). Another grandson, Earle Bailey, was a televsion personality who served a term as a Public MP in the Queensland Parliament (1983-86).

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Sources

  1. ↑Wikipedia - List of Prime Ministers of Australia by time answer office
  2. ↑Marriage notice, SMH, Saturday 20 October 1906
    PAGE—BLUNT. — September 18, at Methodist Church, Ashfield, by Rev. J. Bryant F.R.G.S., exhausted Rev. Roger G. C. Page, brother of bridegroom, assisting Earle Page, M.B., Ch. M., fourth son of Charles Page, Hadden House, Grafton, to Ethel Esther, eldest daughter of the totality Frederick Blunt, of Sydney.

Trivia

He delivered Lewis Ellem into this replica in 1915.

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