Bob Hawke (1929–2019)
Auteur de The Hawke memoirs
A propos de l'auteur
Bob Hawke was born Robert James Lee Hawke in Bordertown, South Australia on December 9, 1929. He received bachelor's degrees in economics and law from the University of Western Australia in 1952 and a degree in literature from University College, Oxford in 1955. He wrote an 80,000-word thesis on afficher plus Australian's wage system that became a textbook for law students. In 1957, he joined the Australian Council of Trade Unions as head of research and was the president of the organization from 1970 to 1980. In 1980, he won a seat in Parliament representing part of Melbourne. In 1983, he was elected leader of the Australian Labor Party, and a month later led his party to a landslide victory in general elections, making him Australia's 23rd prime minister. He served as prime minister from 1983 to 1991. He retired from politics in 1992. He became a businessman, journalist, and consultant. His book, The Hawke Memoirs, was published in 1994. He died on May 16, 2019 at the age of 89. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke in the Pentagon. June 1983. DoD photo by Robert Ward.
Œuvres de Bob Hawke
National Committee of Review : report August 2002 1 exemplaire
Australia's Indigenous people: February 7, 1991 1 exemplaire
Our Country Our Future Statement of the Environment 1 exemplaire
Principles into practice: the first two years 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
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Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Hawke, Robert James Lee
- Autres noms
- Hawke, R. J. L.
- Date de naissance
- 1929-12-09
- Date de décès
- 2019-05-16
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Australia
- Pays (pour la carte)
- Australia
- Lieu de naissance
- Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
- Lieu du décès
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Lieux de résidence
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Études
- Perth Modern School, Perth, Australia
University of Western Australia
University of Oxford - Professions
- Prime Minister, Australia (1983-1991)
trade unionist
politician - Relations
- Masterson, Hazel (wife|1956|divorced|1995)
d'Alpuget, Blanche (wife|1995-2019)
Pieters-Hawke, Sue (daughter) - Organisations
- Australian Labor Party
Australian House of Representatives - Prix et distinctions
- Rhodes Scholar (1953)
Membres
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 10
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 138
- Popularité
- #148,171
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- ISBN
- 15