Protectionist Party
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The Protectionist Party, also known as the Protectionist Liberal Party or Liberal Protectionist Party, was an Australian political party, formally organised from 1887 until 1909, with policies centred
Alfred Deakin, prime minister of Australia 1903-1904, 1905-1908, 1909-1910
Alfred Deakin
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Alfred Deakin was an Australian politician who served as the second prime minister of Australia from 1903 to 1904, 1905 to 1908, and 1909 to 1910. He held office as the leader of the Protectionist Par
Protectionist Party
…employment. It had its greatest strength in Victoria and in the rural areas of New South Wales. Its most prominent leaders were Sir Edmund Barton and Alfred Deakin, who were the first and second prime ministers of Australia. The party was initially centred on New South Wales, where its leaders were George Dibbs…
Official portrait, 1905
Deakin as a young man in 1877
Caricature of Deakin in 1886
Alfred Deakin in 1898