Dictionary of Sydney

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Watson, Chris

A founder of the Australian Labor Party and Australia's first Labor Prime Minister in 1904, he was born in Chile of New Zealand parents.

Milestone
Born
Valparaiso, Chile
09 Apr 1867
Arrived Sydney
1886
Died
Double Bay
18 Nov 1941
Buried
20 Nov 1941
Name
Alternate
Watson, John Christian
Occupation
1904