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Former Prime Minister of Australia

Edmund Barton, born on January 18, 1849, and died on January 7, 1920, was the first Prime Minister of Australia. He played a significant role in the establishment of the Australian Federation and the development of Australian politics.

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“It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.”

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Author:Edmund Barton

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Born: January 18, 1849
Died: January 7, 1920
Known for: Former Prime Minister of Australia
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