McEWEN, John

1900-1980

dairy farmer and prime minister

born on 29 March 1900 at Chiltern in Victoria

My name is John McEwen and I represent ‘Young and free’ because I was prime minister only for a short time, from December 1967 to January 1968, following the drowning death of the prime minister Harold Holt.

1901-2001 Centenary of Federation