Earle Page AKA Earle Christmas Grafton Page Born: 8-Aug-1880 Birthplace: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Died: 20-Dec-1961 Location of death: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Cremated
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Head of State Nationality: Australia Executive summary: Prime Minister of Australia, 1939 Military service: Australian Imperial Force (Medical Corps, 1916-17, WWI) Father: Charles Page (blacksmith) Mother: Annie Cox Wife: Ethel Blunt (m. 18-Sep-1906, one daughter four sons) Daughter: Mary (b. 1909) Son: Earle (b. 1911, d. 1933 lightning strike) Son: Donald (b. 1912) Son: Iven (b. 1914) Son: Douglas (b. 1916) Wife: Jean Thomas (m. 20-Jul-1959)
High School: Sydney Boys High School (1894) Medical School: MD, University of Sydney (1902) Administrator: Chancellor, University of New England Australia (1954-60)
Australian Minister for Health (1949-56) Australian Minister Commerce:(1940-41) Prime Minister of Australia (7-Apr-1939 to 26-Apr-1939) Australian Minister for Health (1937-38) Australian Minister Commerce (1934-39) Australian Minister Deputy Prime Minister (1923) Member of the Australian Parliament for Cowper (1919-61) Treasurer of Australia (1923-29) Australian Mayor South Grafton (1917-19) Country Party (Australia) Leader (1922-39) Freemasonry Knighthood 1938
Author of books:
Truant Surgeon: The Inside Story of Forty Years of Australian Political Life (1963, memoir)
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