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Sir John Grey Gorton (9 September – 19 May ) was an Australian politician, farmer and airman who served as the 19th prime minister of Australia from to He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, having previously served as a senator for Victoria.
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John Gorton, the only Australian prime minister to come from the Senate, was judged variously to be ‘a national disaster’, who was ‘utterly unfitted for the post’; a man ‘ahead of his time’; and .

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John Gorton () became Prime Minister in unusual circumstances when he was elected as Liberal Party leader after Harold Holt’s death.


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