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Edward St. John interviewed by Vivienne Rae-Ellis for the Parliament's oral history project [sound recording]
Bib ID 1179585
Format AudioAudio, OnlineOnline [sound recording]
Author
St. John, Edward, 1916-1994, Interviewee
 
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Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1983 July 5-July 7 
8 cassettes (ca. 480 min.) : 1 7/8. 
Series

Parliament's oral history project.

Summary

Edward Henry St. John, speaks of his mother; university life; Gough Whitlam; John Kerr; Nigel Bowen; Garfield Barwick; pre-selection; 1966 election; parliament; maiden speech; the Voyager; John Gorton; resignation from Liberal party; 1969 election; Liberal party after 1969; contemporary issues.

Biography/History

St. John held the seat of Warringah, New South Wales for the Liberal Party and as an Independent from November 1966 to October 1969.

Notes

Parliament's oral history project is an ongoing project administered by the Australian Parliamentary Library focussing on retired parliamentarians and their political careers.

Recorded in Sydney on 5-7 July 1983.

Also available online at: http:/­/­nla.gov.au/­nla.oh-vn1179585

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript (177 p.) and index available. 
Subjects St. John, Edward, - 1916-1994 - Interviews.  |  Politicians - Australia - Interviews.  |  Australia - Politics and government - History.
Other authors/contributors Rae-Ellis, Vivienne, 1930-, Interviewer  |  Australia. Department of the Parliamentary Library

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Petherick Reading Room (Oral History)

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