William John McKell : boilermaker, premier, governor-general / Christopher Cunneen.

Sydney : University of New South Wales Pr, 2000.

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McKell, William -- (Sir)

Politicians -- Australia -- Biography.

Australia -- Politics and government -- History.

1. To Sydney from the bush: 1891-1904

2. The hardest, the dirtiest and the most dangerous trade: 1904-15

3. A secret janta: 1915-17

4. Baby of the House: 1917-20

5. Minister of the Crown: 1920-27

6. Political survival: 1927-38

7. Back from the wilderness: 1938-41

8. The Enemy at the gates: 1941-43

9. War and bureaucracy: 1943-45

10. A better postwar world: 1945-47

11. Australian senior citizen: 1947-85.

Includes bibliography and index.

0868405876

xii, 271 p.