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Chris Watson
John Christian Watson, commonly known as Chris Watson, was an Australian politician who served as the third prime minister of Australia, in office from 27 April to 18 August 1904. He served as the inaugural federal leader of the Australian Labor Party from 1901 to 1907 and was the first member of the party to serve as prime minister. Watson was born in Valparaíso, the son of a German Chilean seaman. He grew up on the South Island of New Zealand, taking the surname of his step-father when his Irish-born mother remarried. He left school at a young age, working in the printing industry as a compositor. Watson moved to Sydney in 1886 and became prominent in the local labour movement. He helped establish the Labor Electoral League of New South Wales and directed the party's campaign at the 1891 general election.
BornJohan Cristian Tanck, 9 April 1867, Valparaíso, Chile
DiedNovember 18, 1941, Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLabor (to 1916), National Labor (1916–1917), Nationalist (from 1917)
Children1
EducationWeston School
MonarchEdward VII
Preceded byAlfred Deakin
Succeeded byGeorge Reid

About Chris Watson

Politician Chris Watson was born in Valparaiso, Chile on April 9, 1867. He dies at the age of 74, on November 18, 1941.

In 1904, an Australian politician was chosen as the country's third Prime Minister. He was Australia's first Prime Minister from the Labor Party.

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Chris Watson before becoming famous

Chris Watson was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1867 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was apprentice to a printer at age 13 before moving to Sydney and working for several newspapers.

Achievement of Chris Watson

He was a member of the state legislature for seven years before being elected to the federal legislature.

Chris Watson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1889, he married Ada Jane Low, a seamstress.

Chris Watson Collabed with

He and Politician Julia Gilard both served as Australia's Prime Ministers.

Chris Watson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Chris Watson updated on March 12 2023.