Family papers [manuscript]. 1879-[1971?].

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Family papers [manuscript]. 1879-[1971?].

A large collection of correspondence, especially between Sir John and Lady Latham and childhood correspondence of Sir John Latham; also correspondence of Richard, Freda and Peter Latham. There are family documents, certificates of honours and awards, invitations, photographs and newsclippings. A folio contains 4 photo albums including one recording Sir John's term in Japan.

1.40 m. (65 folders) + 2 folios.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7071729

Libraries Australia

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Latham family

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Latham, John, Sir, 1877-1964

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Politician. House of Representatives, 1922-1934; Deputy Leader of the Opposition, 1929-1931; Deputy Prime Minister, 1931-1934. Occupied portfolios of Attorney-General, Industry and External affairs. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1925-1946. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851357 Born in Melbourne, Sir John was called to the Bar in 1904, taught at Melbourne University, and became a King's Counsel in 1922. He entered politics in 1922 as Progressive ...