John Dedman
Politician
1896 – 1973
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Who was John Dedman?
John Johnstone Dedman was a Minister in the Australian Labor Party governments led by John Curtin and Ben Chifley. He was responsible for organising production during World War II, establishing the Australian National University, reorganising the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and developing the Snowy Mountains Scheme. Dedman represented the Federal seat of Corio, centred on Geelong between 1940 and 1949.
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- Born
- Jun 2, 1896
Wigtownshire - Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Education
- University of Melbourne
- University of Edinburgh
- Died
- Nov 22, 1973
Canberra
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on July 23, 2013
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