Menzies, Sir Robert (Gordon)
- Menzies, Sir Robert (Gordon)
(20 dic. 1894, Jeparit, Victoria, Australia–16 may. 1978, Melbourne).
Estadista y primer ministro australiano (1939–41, 1949–66). Abogado de éxito, fue fiscal general de Australia (1934–39). Líder del Partido Australia Unida, fue primer ministro (1939–41). Organizó el Partido Liberal en 1944 y se convirtió de nuevo en primer ministro en 1949. En la década de 1950 fomentó el crecimiento industrial en Australia y la inmigración desde Europa. Fortaleció los lazos militares con EE.UU. y fomentó el pacto
ANZUS y el ingreso de Australia en la Organización del Tratado del Sudeste Asiático. Se retiró en 1966, tras ejercer como ministro el período más largo en la historia australiana.
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Menzies,Sir Robert Gordon — Men·zies (mĕnʹzēz), Sir Robert Gordon. 1894 1978. Australian politician who twice served as prime minister (1939 1941 and 1949 1966). * * * … Universalium
Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon — ▪ prime minister of Australia born Dec. 20, 1894, Jeparit, Victoria died May 16, 1978, Melbourne statesman who, as prime minister of Australia (1939–41, 1949–66), strengthened military ties with the United States and fostered industrial growth… … Universalium
Menzies, Sir Robert (Gordon) — born Dec. 20, 1894, Jeparit, Victoria. Austl. died May 16, 1978, Melbourne Australian statesman and prime minister (1939–41, 1949–66). A successful lawyer, he served as Australia s attorney general (1934–39). Leader of the United Australia Party … Universalium
Robert Gordon Menzies — (* 20. Dezember 1894 in Jeparit, Victoria; † 15. Mai 1978 in Melbourne) war von 1939 bis 1941 und von 1949 bis 1966 Premierminister Australiens. Leben Nach dem Studiu … Deutsch Wikipedia
Robert Menzies — Robert Gordon Menzies Sir Robert Gordon Menzies (* 20. Dezember 1894 in Jeparit, Victoria; † 15. Mai 1978 in Melbourne) war von 1939 bis 1941 und von 1949 bis 1966 Premierminister Australiens. Leben Nach dem Studiu … Deutsch Wikipedia
Robert Menzies — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Robert Menzies … Wikipedia Español
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