Kim Beazley Sr.
Kim Beazley | |
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Official portrait, 1974 | |
| Minister for Education | |
| In office 19 December 1972 – 11 November 1975 | |
| Prime Minister | Gough Whitlam |
| Preceded by | Gough Whitlam |
| Succeeded by | Margaret Guilfoyle |
| Father of the House | |
| In office 11 November 1975 – 10 November 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Daly |
| Succeeded by | Clyde Cameron |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Fremantle | |
| In office 18 August 1945 – 10 November 1977 | |
| Preceded by | John Curtin |
| Succeeded by | John Dawkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kim Edward Beazley 30 September 1917 Northam, Western Australia |
| Died | 12 October 2007 (aged 90) Claremont, Western Australia |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Kim, Merrilyn, David |
| Alma mater | University of Western Australia (BA) Australian National University (MA) |
Kim Edward Beazley AO (30 September 1917 – 12 October 2007) was an Australian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1945 to 1977, representing the Labor Party. He was Minister for Education in the Whitlam government from 1972 to 1975.