Joseph Cook
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Rt Hon Sir Joseph Cook | |
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In office 24 June 1913 – 17 September 1914 |
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Preceded by | Andrew Fisher |
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Succeeded by | Andrew Fisher |
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Born | 7 December, 1860 Silverdale, England |
Died | 30 July, 1947 |
Political party | Labor, Free Trade/Anti-Socialist, Fusion |
Sir Joseph Cook (7 December 1860 - 30 July 1947) was the sixth Prime Minister of Australia from June 1913 until September 1914. He was Prime Minister when World War I started. He moved to London when he retired.
Prime Ministers of Australia | ![]() |
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Barton | Deakin | Watson | Reid | Fisher | Cook | Hughes | Bruce | Scullin | Lyons | Page | Menzies | Fadden | Curtin | Forde | Chifley | Holt | McEwen | Gorton | McMahon | Whitlam | Fraser | Hawke | Keating | Howard |