Sir Charles Frederick Adermann, born August 3, 1896, near Lowood, Queensland, and died May 9, 1979, in Dalby, Queensland, was an Australian Country Party politician who represented his seat in the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1972 and served as the party's deputy leader from 1964 to 1966. He served as Minister for Primary Industry from December 10, 1958, to October 16, 1967, under Prime Ministers Robert Menzies and Harold Holt, entering cabinet in February 1960 with responsibility for granting additional assistance to rural producers, and before entering politics he worked as a peanut farmer.
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Defining ContributionMinister for Primary Industry in the Menzies ministry from December 1958, admitted to Cabinet in February 1960 1 In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Australia, nationality there.
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1. Wikipedia: Charles Adermann
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Sir Charles Frederick Adermann, KBE (3 August 1896 - 9 May 1979) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1972, representing the Country Party.
Lead paragraph, death date
Sir Charles Frederick Adermann, KBE (3 August 1896 - 9 May 1979) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1972, representing the Country Party.
Lead paragraph, nationality
Sir Charles Frederick Adermann, KBE (3 August 1896 - 9 May 1979) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1972, representing the Country Party.
Government minister section
Adermann was appointed Minister for Primary Industry in the Menzies ministry in December 1958 and was admitted to Cabinet in February 1960.
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