Resultado de búsqueda
Bettina Edith Gorton, Lady Gorton (née Brown; 23 June 1915 – 2 October 1983) was an American-born Australian academic who was best known as the first wife of John Gorton, the 19th Prime Minister of Australia. She was born in Portland, Maine, met her husband while studying in France, and married in 1935.
John Gorton was the Prime Minister of Australia from 1968 to 1971. Bettina Gorton at work in the drawing room of The Lodge with her Indonesian language teacher Mrs Johns, in 1968. NAA: A1200, L68937. When Bettina Brown first met John Gorton in Spain in 1934, she was a young American language student at the Sorbonne in Paris.
John and Bettina Gorton at the opening of Parliament on 3 March 1970. During a holiday in Spain while an undergraduate, Gorton met Bettina Brown of Bangor, Maine, United States. She was a language student at the Sorbonne. This meeting came about through Gorton's friend from Oxford, Arthur Brown, who was Bettina's brother.
Bettina Edith Gorton, Lady Gorton (née Brown; 23 June 1915 – 2 October 1983) was an American-born Australian academic who was best known as the first wife of John Gorton, the 19th Prime Minister of Australia. She was born in Portland, Maine, met her husband while studying in France, and married in 1935.
Visiting Spain in 1934, shortly before the outbreak of civil war, Gorton met 18-year-old Bettina Brown, an American language student at the Sorbonne in Paris. They married in 1935 and settled in Australia.
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-06. Bettina Gorton, wife of the Prime Minister, speaks with a member of 26 Company, Royal Australian Army Service Corps (RAASC), during a visit with her husband to major units of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF). The couple spoke with many of the Task Force troops during their five hours at the base.
24 de jul. de 1993 · Bettina Edith Gorton. Previous name. Bettina Edith Brown. Born. c.1916 Maine, United States. Died. 2 October 1983, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
