The first President of Australia was Sir John Robert Kerr, who served from 1974 to 1977. Born on September 24, 1914, in Sydney, New South Wales, Kerr had a distinguished legal and political career before becoming President. Kerr’s family background was modest, with his father being a tram driver and his mother a homemaker. Despite these humble beginnings, he excelled academically and won a...
Pioneering the Presidency: Australia’s First Presidential Leader
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