Edward St. John interviewed by Vivienne Rae-Ellis for the Parliament's oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1179585
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- St. John, Edward, 1916-1994, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1983 July 5-July 7
- 8 audio cassettes (ca. 392 min.) : 1 7/8.
- Series:
- Parliament's oral history project.
- Summary:
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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:
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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:
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- 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 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-217943552
- Related Material:
- Earlier interview with Edward St. John is available in the National Library of Australia's Oral History & Indigenous Programs collection at ORAL TRC 830.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 182 leaves) and index available. Timed summary available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Parliament's oral history project.
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- Until 2053 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1983
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