Page, Earle Christmas Grafton
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Page
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Earle Christmas Grafton
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E.C.G.
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The Right Honourable Sir
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Survived WWI
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Page E.C.G. : House Surgeon 1902 - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital @ Royal Prince Alfred Hospital : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]Page E.C.G. : Medical Practitioner 1903 - @ Grafton [ NSW Australia ]Page E.C.G. : Member of House of Representatives 1919 - 1961 Commonwealth Government of Australia @ Grafton [ NSW Australia ]Page E.C.G. : Chancellor 1955 - University of New England @ Armidale [ NSW Australia ]
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Page E.C.G. : Specific terms.Established a private hospital 1904 - @ Grafton [ NSW Australia ]Page E.C.G. : Specific terms.Alderman 1913 - @ South Grafton [ NSW Australia ]Page E.C.G. : Specific terms.Founded Northern NSW Separation League 1915Page E.C.G. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Jun 1916Page E.C.G. : Specific terms.Foundation member Federal Country Party 1920Page E.C.G. : Specific terms.Appointed Privy Counsellor 1929Page E.C.G. : Specific terms.Appointed G.C.M.G. 1938
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G.C.M.G., P.C., M.B., Ch.M., F.R.A.C.S., M.P. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt and France. Enlisting in June, 1916, and sailing 16th September, was Operating Surgeon, No. 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, from 18th May to 26th August. Also served with No. 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Atelier, to 17th October and with No. 3 Casualty Clearing Station till March, 1917, returning to Australia in July. Minister for Commerce and for Health. Acting Prime Minister of Australia, 1935 and 1937. Founded the Earle Page Constitutional Prize in 1936. Early education at Sydney High School.
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Country Party leader, Treasurer and Primeminister
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