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John Malcolm FraserAC, CH, GCL, PC (21 May 1930 – 20 March 2015) was an Australian politician. He served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Australia from 11 November 1975 through 11 November 1983.

He was also leader of the Liberal Party from 1975 to 1983.

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Before being prime minister, Fraser was a member of the Australian Parliament from 1955 through 1983. He served as Minister of Defence from 1966 to 1968 and again from 1969 to 1971 and Minister for Education and Science from 1968 to 1969 and again from 1971 to 1972.

Early life

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Fraser was born in Toorak, Victoria.^[1] He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford. He married Tamie Beggs in 1956.

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Prime Minister (1975-1983)

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As leader of the Liberal Party, he became Prime Minister in November, 1975 when Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, dismissed Gough Whitlam. At this point he was only temporary Prime Minister.

He won the election held in December, 1975