Joseph Lyons

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Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Joseph Lyons

Description area

Dates of existence

1879–1939

History

Joseph Aloysius (Joe) Lyons (1879-1939), schoolteacher, premier and prime minister, was born on 15 September 1879 at Stanley, Tasmania, son of Irish-born parents Michael Henry Lyons and his wife Ellen, née Carroll. Lyons won three successive elections ... »

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