Joan Child
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 10 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 3,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Yackandandah |
| Australia | |
| Date of died | February 23,2013 |
| Died | Melbourne |
| Australia | |
| Party | Australian Labor Party |
| Job | Politician |
| Education | Camberwell Girls Grammar School |
| Previous position | Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives (1986–1989) |
| Nationality | Australian |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1552145 |
Joan Child Life story
Joan Child, AO was an Australian politician. She was the first woman to be Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives. Up until the election of Anna Burke on 9 October 2012, she was the only female Speaker of the lower house.