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    Dame Pattie Maie Menzies GBE (2 March 1899 – 30 August 1995) was the wife of Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies. Menzies was...
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    Planning for an official biography of Menzies began soon after his death, but it was long delayed by Dame Pattie Menzies's protection of her husband's reputation...
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  • former Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies and his wife, Dame Pattie Menzies. In 2024, Menzies appeared as King Lear in the Sydney Theatre Company's...
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    on 16 March 1960, sponsored by Dame Pattie Menzies, wife of the then Prime Minister of Australia, Robert Menzies. She entered service in May 1961, and...
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  • Alfred Deakin Pattie Howard, American gospel and R&B singer Pattie Mallette (born 1975), Canadian author and film producer Pattie Menzies (1899–1995),...
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  • delivered. The founding patron of the lecture was Sir Robert's widow, Dame Pattie Menzies, and the current patron is their daughter Mrs Heather Henderson AM....
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    The Menzies government (1949–1966) refers to the second period of federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Robert Menzies. It was...
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    member of Robert Menzies' cabinet continuously from 1949, becoming deputy Liberal leader in 1956 and Treasurer in 1958. When Menzies retired in January...
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    Flora Reid, Mary Cook, Mary Hughes, Enid Lyons, Pattie Menzies and Zara Holt were given damehoods. Pattie Deakin accepted the award of Commander of the...
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    Menzies Research Centre. After renovation in 1994 the building was re-opened by Robert Menzies' wife Pattie and had its name changed to R. G. Menzies...
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    in the cemetery's 'Prime Ministers Garden': Sir Robert Menzies (including Dame Pattie Menzies), Sir John Gorton, Malcolm Fraser and Bob Hawke (half of...
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    Dame Pattie lost against the revolutionary American defender Intrepid which won the series 4–0. The yacht was named after Dame Pattie Menzies, the wife...
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  • 1953: The Baroness Freyberg 1954: The Countess Alexander of Tunis, Pattie Menzies, The Countess of Limerick, The Baroness Horsbrugh 1957: Dame Dehra Parker...
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  • Roberts/Meredith Foster/Ailsa Sutcliff TV series; 4 episodes 2008 Menzies and Churchill at War Dame Pattie Menzies TV movie 2010 Charles Bean's Great War Effie Bean TV...
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    Group in 1933 Dame Pattie Menzies (née Leckie) (1899-1995), was the wife of Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies John William Leckie...
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    2019. "In office - Robert Menzies (26 April 1939 – 29 August 1941; 19 December 1949 – 26 January 1966) and Pattie Menzies". primeministers.naa.gov.au...
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  • Bob and his wife, Dolly, were probably, after Sir Robert and Dame Pattie Menzies, the most recognised double act in Australia in the 1960s. Bob and Dolly's...
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    Charles Lloyd Jones Winifred Kastner Bill Lamb John Leak Eleanor Manning Pattie Menzies F. Kenneth Milne Mellis Napier Ada Norris Doris Lyne Officer Ian Potter...
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  • Gibson (1932), Sir Thomas Blamey (1943), Sir Douglas Evill (1946), Dame Pattie Menzies (1954), Dame Enid Lyons (1957) Order of the Companions of Honour 1917...
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    Evander McIver (1834–1902), architect Dame Pattie Menzies (1899–1995), Spouse of Sir Robert Menzies Sir Robert Menzies (1894–1978), 12th Prime Minister of Australia...
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    July 1945 – 19 December 1949 Preceded by Vera Forde Succeeded by Dame Pattie Menzies Personal details Born Elizabeth Gibson McKenzie (1886-08-01)1 August...
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  • Jeff Ashby as Garfield Barwick John Ewart as Eddie Ward Joan Bruce as Pattie Menzies Malcolm Robertson as Idris Williams Max Phipps as Sir Frank Packer Norman...
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    launched on 7 August 1941 by Dame Pattie Menzies, wife of the then Prime Minister of Australia, Sir Robert Menzies. The corvette was commissioned into...
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  • in 1960 and a public appeal was launched under the patronage of Dame Pattie Menzies and the chairmanship of Sir Charles Lowe. The money raised in this appeal...
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  • issue, "Winter 1939", priced two shillings, featured an article on Pattie Menzies, wife of the prime minister, and articles by Lionel and Norman Lindsay...
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    Minister Sir Robert Menzies are located near the lectern. Queen Elizabeth II was present for the presentation by Dame Pattie Menzies in 1983. Queen Elizabeth...
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    laundry. Sylvia Curley House, a new nurses' residence, was opened by Dame Pattie Menzies on 17 April 1964. The surrounds of the Sylvia Curley House were designed...
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    Prime Minister Sir Earle Page Preceded by Dame Enid Lyons Succeeded by Pattie Menzies Personal details Born Ethel Esther Blunt (1875-09-20)20 September 1875...
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  • Order of the Garter: Knights of the Order of the Thistle: Note: Sir Robert Menzies is the only Australian ever appointed a Knight of the Order of the Thistle...
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  • Bentley, 88, comedian and actor 30 August – Dame Pattie Menzies, 94, wife of Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies 24 October – Anna Wood, 15, victim of water...
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