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Barton's early years. Edmund Barton was born in Glebe, New South Wales, on 18 January 1849. He was one of the nine surviving children of William Barton and Mary Louise Whydah, English immigrants who arrived in Australia in 1827. William was a secretary and accountant for an agricultural company, and later became a stockbroker.
Early life. Barton was born on 18 January 1849 in Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales. He was the eleventh of twelve children born to Mary Louisa (née Whydah) and William Barton. He had seven sisters and four brothers, including the writer George Burnett Barton. Three of his siblings died during his childhood.
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Personal Life & Legacy In 1877, the young politician got married to Jane Mason Ross, who he had met in Newcastle. The couple had six children, Edmund Alfred, Wilfrid Alexander, Jean Alice, Arnold Hubert, Oswald, and Leila Stephanie.
Political Affiliation: protectionism. Sir Edmund Barton (born January 18, 1849, Sydney, New South Wales [now in Australia]—died January 7, 1920, Medlow, New South Wales, Australia) was a statesman who guided the Australian federation movement to a successful conclusion and became the first prime minister of the resulting commonwealth in 1901.
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Sir Edmund (Toby) Barton (1849-1920), federationist, first prime minister and judge, was born on 18 January 1849 at Glebe, Sydney, third son and youngest child of William Barton and his wife Mary Louisa, née Whydah; his eldest brother was George Burnett Barton.
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Barton a los 17 años. Barton nació en Glebe, un suburbio de Sídney, fue el noveno hijo de William Barton, un agente de bolsa, y Mary Louise Barton. Cursó estudios en el Fort Street High School y Sydney Grammar School, donde conoció a su amigo de toda la vida y compañero en la Corte Suprema de Justicia, Richard O'Connor.
Explore the collection. Australia's prime ministers. Edmund Barton was the first Prime Minister of Australia. He held office from 1901 to 1903. About Edmund Barton. Born: 18 January 1849. Died: 7 January 1920. Partner: Jane Mason (Jeanie) Barton. Political party: Protectionist Party. Image: NAA: A1200, L13582B.
