Which party did Edmund Barton lead?
Labor Party
Liberal Party
National Party
Protectionist Party
Answer
Edmund Barton led the Protectionist Party, a political party in Australia that advocated for tariffs and other measures to protect domestic industries. Formed in 1901, the party played a significant role in shaping Australia's economic policies during its early years and merged with other parties to form the modern-day Liberal Party of Australia.
Discovering Edmund Barton: The First Prime Minister of Australia
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