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Paul Hasluck: A Life
Published by UWA Publishing, Western Australia, 2014
ISBN 10: 1742586589ISBN 13: 9781742586588
Book First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good +. WEST AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINAL BIOGRAPHY Â ÂSir Paul Hasluck was for almost two and a half decades one of Australia's most prominent politicians. Born in Fremantle in 1905 and educated at Perth Modern School and The University of Western Australia, Hasluck worked for The West Australian and lectured at The University of Western Australia before moving into politics in 1949. After two decades in politics, including a variety of ministerial responsibilities, Hasluck was appointed as the 17th Governor General of Australia in 1969. This biography includes Hasluck's experience working for the Department of External Affairs during the Second World War. It covers his career as a writer, poet, historian, and politician, providing a complete and enthralling portrait of one of Australia's great men."This book is an overdue reminder that Hasluck was a leading agent of change in Aboriginal Affairs" Fred Chaney AO. 575 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 24 cm First Edition Bookplate on inside cover Hasluck, Paul, 1905-1993 Politicians -- Australia -- Biography Statesmen -- Australia -- Biography Governors general -- Australia -- Biography Australia -- History -- 20th century Australia -- Politics and government -- 20th century Australian #010923/060524 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.
