Andrew Kirkpatrick (Australian politician)

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Andrew Kirkpatrick
Andrew Kirkpatrick

The Hon Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick (January 4, 1848 – August 19, 1928), Australian politician, was leader of the South Australian division of the Australian Labor Party from 1917 to 1918, when the party split nationally over Billy Hughes' stance on conscription.[1]

Kirkpatrick also served as Chief Secretary of South Australia, Minister of Industry and Leader of the Legislative Council.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jaensch, Dean (1983). Kirkpatrick, Andrew Alexander (1848 - 1928). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Crawford Vaughan		 Leader of the Australian Labor Party
(SA division)
1917 – 1918		 Succeeded by
John Gunn
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Leaders of the Australian Labor Party (SA division)

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