Paul Hasluck
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Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck was an Australian statesman who served as the 17th governor-general of Australia, in office from 1969 to 1974. Prior to that, he was a Liberal Party politician, hold
Hasluck in 1971
Hasluck in 1953
Hasluck with Prime Minister William McMahon on 22 March 1971. The two were never close
Sir Paul and Lady Hasluck with Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (right), Utrecht, 25 May 1960
John Kerr (governor-general)
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Sir John Robert Kerr was an Australian barrister and judge who served as the 18th governor-general of Australia, in office from 1974 to 1977. He is primarily known for his involvement in the 1975 Aust
Paul Hasluck
…originally-agreed five years. Hasluck's last official act as Governor-General was to open the 29th Parliament on 9 July 1974. Two days later, his successor, Sir John Kerr, was sworn in. Hasluck retired to Perth, where he remained active in cultural and political affairs until his death on 9 January 1993. He was buried…
Kerr in 1974
Kerr in 1965
Kerr (third from right) seated next to Gough Whitlam at a 1966 Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific conference