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	Edmund Barton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barton was born in Sydney, New South Wales, the ninth child of William Barton, a stockbroker, and Mary Louise Barton.
		Barton was a strong advocate of the federation of the Australian colonies, and after the death of Sir Henry Parkes he effectively led the federal movement.
		Barton was elected unopposed to the new Parliament, and his Protectionist Party won enough seats to form a government with the support of the Labor Party.
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	Edmund Barton
		Sir Edmund Barton (January 18 1849-January 7 1920), Australian politician and judge, was the first Prime Minister of Australia and a founding justice of the High Court of Australia.
		In the late 1870s, Barton's attention turned to politics, and he was elected to represent the University of Sydney in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1879.
		Barton died on 7 January 1920 at Medlow Bath, New South Wales.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/e/ed/edmund_barton.html (842 words)

	Barton, Australian Capital Territory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barton (postcode: 2600) is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
		Barton is named after Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister.
		On Kings Avenue is the controversial Edmund Barton building, which was made a heritage listed building in 2005, but which has often been criticised because of what is seen as poor design and an unpleasant look.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barton,_Australian_Capital_Territory (227 words)

	Leggett-Collins Ancestry - pafg10 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Edmund Towne was born in 1628 in, England and was christened on 28 Jun 1628 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.
		Joshua Barton was born on 24 Dec 1697 in Framingham, MA.
		Edmund Barton [Parents] was born on 5 Aug 1714 in Framingham, MA.
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	Sir Edmund Barton
		Barton, convinced that federation was the key to Australia's future, allied himself to the Federalists led by Sir Henry Parkes.
		Barton led the Protectionist Party, which started to tackle the problems of Australian defence, creation of courts to adjudicate on the Constitution and on industrial relations, a unified tariff system and the implementation of the White Australia Policy being demanded by many Australians.
		Edmund Barton married Jane (Jean) Mason Ross in 1877.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/5557/barton.html (1149 words)

	Edmund Barton, Sir Biography / Biography of Edmund Barton, Sir Biography
		Edmund Barton was born on Jan. 18, 1849, in Sydney and was educated there, graduating from the University of Sydney.
		With the Commonwealth Act in force, Barton was the only man acceptable to his colleagues as prime minister, and he was commissioned to form the first Australian Cabinet, which was sworn in on Jan. 1, 1901.
		Barton's administration quickly gained parliamentary approval for the Immigration Restriction Act, blocking admission of Asians by giving the immigration examiner the right to impose a dictation test in any European language he cared to choose.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-edmund-barton-sir (543 words)

	Marian Simms \| Review Article: 'Prophets with Honour': Federation Studies Reviewed \| Labour History, 83 \| The History ...
		Edmund Barton: the One Man for the Job (Bolton) is remarkably silent on these broader questions, preferring to tackle the ‘nuts and bolts’ of Barton’s emergence as Prime Minister and his leadership of the Federation movement.
		Barton ‘of the hustings’ is covered in The State of Tasmania, which is particularly strong on the 1903 election campaign when Barton journeyed to Tasmania and was accused of ‘toadying’ to the workers by the Hobart Mercury (p.
		The two Barton biographies are handicapped from the outset, for Australian biographers are inevitably in a difficult position due to the chronic dearth of diaries and papers.
	www.historycooperative.org /journals/lab/83/simms.html (2984 words)

	Descendants of Edward Barton: Fifth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Jonah BARTON was born in Sidney, ME July 13, 1782.
		Stephen Flint BARTON was born in Sidney, ME January 27, 1793.
		Dean W. BARTON was born in Sidney, ME December 21, 1802.
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	Descendants of Edward Barton: Eighth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Edmund was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Worcester, Worcester, MA.
		Edmund was an assistant Librarian in the 1880 census and is called in and 1899 volume of thr New England Register - the Librarian of the American Antiquarian Society.
		Harold Bullard BARTON was born in Worcester, Worcester, MA 2 December 1885.
	www.edwardbarton.org /i0004177.htm (189 words)

	Edmund Barton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Edmund Barton was born on the 18th of January 1849.
		Edmund Barton died in 1920 from a heart failure in The Blue Mountains.
		This Is photo of a painting of Edmund Barton which was in the Prime Minister's section at The National Capital Planning Display.
	teachit.acreekps.vic.edu.au /cyberfair2002/edmundbarton.htm (581 words)

	Sir Edmund Barton
		Australia's first Prime Minister, Sir Edmund Barton, was born in Hereford Street, Glebe in 1849.
		He attended Fort Street School and the University of Sydney and rose to prominence in NSW politics before strongly supporting the push for the Federation of Australia's states.
		Edmund Barton was our Prime Minister from 1901 to 1903 and is noteworthy for being one of the few Australian Prime Ministers to leave office at a time of his own choosing.
	www.glebesociety.org.au /AboutGlebe/History/Barton.htm (183 words)

	Discovering Democracy - Edmund Barton Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Edmund Barton was born in Glebe, New South Wales and became Australia's first prime minister.
		Barton believed that the Australian colonies should join together (federate) and become one nation and he made many speeches to convince other people to support the idea.
		In 1901, when the Australian states joined together (federated), Barton was asked to be the stand-in prime minister until elections could be held.
	www.curriculum.edu.au /democracy/biographies/barton.htm (167 words)

	Australia's Prime Ministers - Meet a PM - Barton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		One of the key architects of Australia’s Constitution, Barton became the new nation’s first Prime Minister at a grand ceremony in Centennial Park, Sydney, on 1 January 1901.
		Crowds greet the new Prime Minister Edmund Barton (third from left) and Governor-General Lord Hopetoun (third from right), as they leave the rotunda in Sydney's Centennial Park, where the Commonwealth of Australia was born on 1 January 1901.
		Admired for his intellect and calm temper, Barton’s glowing eyes revealed a keen sense of humour, while his ample girth was evidence of a love of good food, fine wine and stimulating conversation.
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	EDMUND BARTON ON CHURCH AND STATE.
		The following quotes from the NSW Parliamentary Debates 1879 indicate that Edmund Barton, a supporter of public schools who later became Prime Minister of Australia, understood the State Aid issue and its implications for public education very well.
		He was very offended at the attacks upon the public system by Archbishop Vaughan of Sydney and was prepared to stand up for the schools which had educated him.
		Edmund Barton was one of the most distinguished of our Founding Fathers.
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	Encyclopedia of Australia: Sir Edmund Barton@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Edmund Barton was born in Sydney and was a graduate of the University of Sydney.
		Barton was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1889 and Attorney-General of New South Wales in 1891.
		Barton was sworn in as Australia's first Prime Minister as a...
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	Edmund Barton
		Edmund Barton, who has a nicknamed “Toby” was an excellent student.
		Elected to the NSW Legislative assembly in 1979, he became the youngest-ever Speaker of the House at the age of 34.
		When Parkes retired from his duty in 1891, Barton had been such adaptation from the old one because he was the natural successor to Sir Henry Parkes.
	www.petra.ac.id /asc/government/prime_minister/edmund.htm (581 words)

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		How did Edmund Barton, although only one of many who contributed to the federal cause, come to be regarded as its actual and symbolic leader?
		This genial gentleman from clubland embarked on a personal crusade: he found common ground between strident colonial rivals, steered a draft constitution through two fractious conventions, travelled thousands of kilometres to convince open-air audiences, confronted interfering London 'statesmen', risked bankruptcy, and negotiated the necessary compromises to create a new political entity.
		This, the first biography in fifty years, demonstrates that Edmund Barton was and is worth knowing.
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	The World at War
		Neither the Protectionists nor the Free-Traders, which were more political groups than in the modern sense political parties, were unable to form a government in their own majority during the early years of the federation, relying on the support of the Labor Party.
		Barton resigned in 1903 and was then appointed as a judge of the High Court of Australia.
		He was Attorney General in the first Federal Government and when Barton resigned he became leader of the Protectionist Party, then won the 1903 elections with a reduced number of seats.
	worldatwar.net /article/australianpolicy (2561 words)

	National Archives of Australia - Fact Sheet 210 - Prime Minister Edmund Barton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In March 1900 Barton led an Australian delegation to London to assist the passage of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Bill through the British parliament.
		The National Archives holds a range of records relating to Edmund Barton both as a federation figure, his term as the nation’s first Prime Minister, and his years as a judge of the High Court.
		Commissions empowering Sir Samuel Griffith and Sir Edmund Barton to administer the oath and affirmation of allegiance to members of the Senate and House of Representatives
	www.naa.gov.au /publications/fact_sheets/fs210.html (754 words)

	Sir Edmund Barton -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Barton in 1879 entered the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, where he served as speaker (1883–87); he was attorney general in 1889 and 1891–93.
		He ranked with actors David Garrick and Sir Henry Irving and was especially known for his portrayal of the title role in Shakespeare's ‘Othello'.
		At 11:30 AM on May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary and the Nepalese mountaineer Tensing Norkay reached the 29,035-foot (8,850-meter) summit of Mount Everest in the Himalayas.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9013548 (627 words)

	Sir Edmund Barton
		Barton, Sir Edmund, 1849–1920, Australian jurist and statesman.
		He was knighted in 1902 and the next year was appointed justice of the High Court.
		Derek H. Barton - Barton, Derek H. R., 1918–98, British chemist, b.
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	Descendants of Edward Barton: Sixth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		She was listed as a household member of Crosby BARTON's house in the Census of in Sidney, ME. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Edmund BARTON (household member); Harriet T. BARTON (household member); Oliver Patten BARTON (household member).
		She was listed as a household member of Crosby BARTON's house in the Census of in Sidney, ME. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Edmund BARTON (household member); Oliver Patten BARTON (household member); Ruby HINDS (household member).
		Oliver Patten BARTON was born March 8, 1832.
	home.comcast.net /~pwbarton1/barton/i0002735.htm (353 words)

	Alfred Deakin
		A founder member of the Australian parliament he was Attorney-General and deputy prime minister in Sir Edmund Barton's ministry and became prime minister on Barton's resignation in 1903.
		Deakin was Attorney-General in the first federal government, the youngest member of the ministry, and became Barton's closest friend and adviser.
		On Barton's resignation in September 1903, Deakin was chosen as prime minister at age 47.
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