Prime Ministers, Australia

AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS SINCE 1901

Sir Edmund Barton 1 January 1901 - 24 September 1903

Alfred Deakin 24 September 1903 - 27 April 1904

John Christian Watson 27 April 1904 - 17 August 1904

George Houstoun Reid 18 August 1904 - 5 July 1905

(later Sir George)

Alfred Deakin 5 July 1905 - 13 November 1908

Andrew Fisher 13 November 1908 - 2 June 1909

Alfred Deakin 2 June 1909 - 29 April 1910

Andrew Fisher 29 April 1910 - 24 June 1913

Joseph Cook 24 June 1913 - 17 September 1914

Andrew Fisher 17 September 1914 - 27 October 1915

William M. Hughes 27 October 1915 - 9 February 1923

Stanley M. Bruce 9 February 1923 - 22 October 1929

James H. Scullin 22 October 1929 - 6 January 1932

Joseph A. Lyons 6 January 1932 - 7 April 1939

Sir Earle C Grafton Page 7 April 1939 - 26 April 1939

Robert Gordon Menzies 26 April 1939 - 29 August 1941

Arthur William Fadden 29 August 1941 - 7 October 1941

John Curtin 7 October 1941 - 5 July 1945

Francis Michael Forde 6 July 1945 - 13 July 1945

Joseph Benedict Chifley 13 July 1945 - 19 December 1949

Robert Gordon Menzies 19 December 1949 - 26 January 1966

Harold Edward Holt 26 January 1966 - 19 December 1967

John McEwen (later Sir John) 19 December 1967 - 10 January 1968

John Grey Gorton 10 January 1968 - 10 March 1971

William McMahon 10 March 1971 - 5 December 1972

Edward Gough Whitlam 5 December 1972 - 11 November 1975

John Malcolm Fraser 11 Nove mber 1975 - 11 March 1983

Robert James Hawke 11 March 1983 - 20 December 1991

Paul John Keating 20 December 1991 - 11 March 1996

John Winston Howard 11 March 1996 - 3 December 2007

Kevin Michael Rudd 3 December 2007 -