Letter [manuscript] : to Jim Robson 1951
- Bib ID:
- 1760583
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Chifley, J. B. (Joseph Benedict), 1885-1951
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1951
- 1 leaf.
- Summary:
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Letter written by Chifley to Jim Robson on the day of Chifley's death.
- Biography/History:
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Ben Chifley began work in the N.S.W. Railways. He was active in the union movement and the A.L.P., and won the seat of Macquarie in the 1928 Federal elections. During the last years of the Scullin government Chifley was Minister for Defence. In 1941 he became Treasurer in the Curtin government, and was Prime Minister from 1945 to 1949.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 3716.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1951
- Other authors/contributors:
- Robson, Jim
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1951
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