John Lawrence Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven was a British politician who served as the eighth governor-general of Australia, in office from 1925 to 1930. He had previously been a government minister
Baird in 1931
Stonehaven as caricatured in 1927 by Len Reynolds
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Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs was an Australian lawyer, politician, and judge who served as the ninth governor-general of Australia, in office from 1931 to 1936. He was both the first Australian-born and th
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven
…successor had not been determined; Lord Somers, the Governor of Victoria, took over as Administrator of the Commonwealth until a permanent successor, Sir Isaac Isaacs, took office in January 1931. Stonehaven was a freemason. During his term as Governor-General (1925–1930), he was also Grand Master of the Grand Lodge…
Isaacs in 1936
Isaacs in the 1898 Australasian Federal Convention album.
Isaacs during his time as a federal MP
Isaacs as a High Court judge