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The Barton Government was the first federal Executive Government of the Commonwealth of Australia. It was led by Prime Minister Sir Edmund Barton from 1 January 1901 until 24 September 1903 when Barton resigned to become one of the three founding judges of the High Court of Australia.

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active years end date
1903-09-24
active years start date
1901-01-01
deputy
Alfred Deakin
governor general
John Hope 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, Hallam Tennyson 2nd Baron Tennyson
monarch
Edward VII, Queen Victoria
order in office
(Elections: 1901), 1st Prime Minister of Australia
successor
Alfred Deakin

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