Alfred Deakin __ An overview of his life, politics, with links to a ready reference, key people in his administration, and so much more. - illustrated - From National Archives of Australia - http://primeministers.naa.gov.au/meetpm.asp?pmId=3 Alfred Deakin __ "Alfred Deakin (3 August 1856 – 7 October 1919), Australian politician, was a leader of the movement for Australian federation and later second Prime Minister of Australia." You will find an encyclopedic article along with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Deakin Alfred Deakin __ "Alfred Deakin was so idealistic that when he was first elected to the Victorian Parliament, he resigned immediately because he believed that administrative bungling of the poll had given him an unfair advantage. In the subsequent by-election, the voters rewarded his honesty by electing his opponent." A good overview of his life along with a lot of additional information. - illustrated - From Robertsbridge and Langlen - http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/5557/deakin.html Alfred Deakin Picture Gallery __ Gallery of click-to-enlarge pictures of Alfred Deakin. - illustrated - From deakin.edu.au - http://www.deakin.edu.au/alfreddeakin/alfred/pic_gallery.htm Alfred Deakin, Prime Minister Of Australia __ Information about Alfred Deakin for younger students created by younger students. - From Brookvale Public School - http://www.brookvaleps.nsw.edu.au/PROJECTS/Prime_Ministers/Alfred_Deakin.html
Deakin, Alfred (1856 - 1919) __ You will find general biographical information along with embedded links to related materials. - From Dictionary of Australian Biography - http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/0-dict-biogD.html#deakin1 Guide to the papers of Alfred Deakin __ A guide to the papers of Alfred Deakin held and selectively digitised by the National Library of Australia. - From gov.au - http://nla.gov.au/nla.ms-ms1540 Prime Ministers of Australia - Deakin __ "Alfred Deakin, our second Prime Minister - one of the two Prime Ministers who held the position three times! Deakin was a lawyer who liked dabbling in politics. In the late 19th Century, Barton and Deakin spent twenty years in colonial politics." You will find an overview of his life and public career. The portrait above is from this page. - From National Museum of Australia - http://tinyurl.com/qpefc
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