After the 1914 election, who succeeded Cook as PM?
Billy Hughes
Alfred Deakin
George Reid
Andrew Fisher
Answer
Andrew Fisher, former Treasurer in Cook's previous ministry, succeeded him as Australia's Prime Minister after the 1914 election. Fisher was a prominent Labor Party figure known for his commitment to social welfare, economic reform, and White Australia policies. His premiership was characterized by a focus on domestic development and strengthening Australia's social safety net during a complex and challenging period in the nation's history.
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