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Eric Harrison, Australian soldier and politician, 27th Australian Minister for Defence (died 1974)

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Eric Harrison

Australian politician and diplomat (1892–1974)

Sir Eric John Harrison, was an Australian politician and diplomat. He was the inaugural deputy leader of the Liberal Party (1945–1956), and a government minister under four prime ministers. He was later High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 1956 to 1964.
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Minister for Defence (Australia)

Australian cabinet position

The minister for defence is the minister of state of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing the organisation, implementation, and formulation of strategic policy in defence and military matters as the head of the Department of Defence. The minister for defence is…
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