Timeline: William McMahon | Timetoast

Feb 22, 1950

McMahon became a Representative for the Seat of Lowe
Period: Feb 22, 1950 to Jan 4, 1982

Representative of the Seat of Lowe

McMahon was a Federal Parliamentarian and represented the Seat of Lowe.
Period: Apr 27, 1951 to Aug 31, 1971

McMahon held Ministerial posts

McMahon held Ministerial posts in the Government in this period of time.
May 30, 1951

Started serving in World War two

William started his service in the Army and Navy as he served in world war two, this was before he became Prime Minister of Australia.
Period: May 30, 1951 to May 30, 1954

McMahon served in World War two

World War Two
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May 30, 1954

William finished his service in World War two

William finished his service in World War two (Army and Navy).
May 30, 1954

McMahon started Social Services
Period: May 30, 1954 to May 30, 1956

William participate in Social Services
Period: May 30, 1954 to May 30, 1958

William held a portfolio in the Primary Industry
May 30, 1956

McMahon's envolvement in Social Services stopped
May 30, 1956

McMahon's portfolio in the Primary Industry commenced
May 30, 1958

McMahon's portfolio in the Primary Industry ended
Period: May 30, 1958 to May 30, 1966

William was in the Labour an National services
May 30, 1965

Sonia and William McMahon married

Sonia Rachel Hopkins married William McMahon
Period: May 30, 1966 to May 30, 1969

William was a Treasurer
Period: May 30, 1969 to May 30, 1971

McMahon held a portfolio in External Affairs
Mar 10, 1971

William McMahon was elected as Prime Minister of Australia

McMahon was voted in as Prime Minister and started his term as Prime Minister of Australia.
Period: Mar 10, 1971 to Dec 5, 1972

Served as a Prime Minister of Australia

Autralia's Prime Ministers
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William McMahon was Australia's twentieth Prime Minister and served during this time.
Dec 5, 1972

William McMahon lost office

William finished his term as Prime Minister when his Government lost at a Federal election causing him to become the first Prime Minister to lose office at the ballot box since Ben Chifley who lost he 1949 election.
Period: Dec 5, 1972 to May 30, 1975

Opposition Backbencher

McMahon was an opposition backbencher after he held his term as Prime Minister.
Period: May 30, 1975 to May 30, 1982

Coalition Government Bcakbencher

McMahon was a Coalition Government Bcakbencher after he was an opposition backbencher.
Jan 4, 1982

William McMahon lost electionfor the Seat of Lowe

William McMahon lost election for the Seat of Lowe.
May 30, 1982

William retired from Parliament
May 30, 1988

William McMahon died

William McMahon suffered death
May 30, 2010

Sonia McMahon died

Sonia McMahon died