Who was appointed as Prime Minister after Joseph Lyons' death?
Earle Christmas Grafton Page
Stanley Bruce
Robert Menzies
William McWilliams
Answer
Earle Christmas Grafton Page was appointed as Prime Minister of Australia after the death of Joseph Lyons. Page was a member of the United Australia Party and had previously served as Lyons' deputy. He was sworn in as Prime Minister on 7 April 1939 and served until 26 August 1941, when he was replaced by Robert Menzies.
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