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Joseph Lyons
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Joseph Aloysius Lyons (1879-1939) was an Australian politician, founder of the United Australia Party in 1931, prime minister (1931-1939).

Short Biography:

He was born in Tasmania and first elected to parliament in 1929. His wife Dame Enid Lyons (1897- ) was the first woman member of the House of Representatives and of the federal cabinet.

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Joseph Lyons was Labor Premier of Tasmania from 1923 to 1928 and a Minister from 1929 until his resignation in 1931. read more...

Tags: founder, minster, representative

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