Norman Makin
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Norman John Oswald Makin AO was an Australian politician and diplomat. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party and served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, a cabinet minister during Wo
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Makin in 1930, as Speaker of the House of Representatives
The presidency of the United Nations Security Council is responsible for leading the United Nations Security Council. It rotates among the fifteen member-states of the council monthly. The head of the
Norman Makin
…Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served as Speaker of the House of Representatives (1929–1932), a cabinet minister during World War II, the inaugural President of the United Nations Security Council, and as Australian Ambassador to the United States (1946–1951). Makin was born in Sydney to a working-class family and moved frequently during his…
The United Nations Security Council chamber in New York City
Tsiang held the presidency 16 times, starting in 1948 and ending in 1962.