The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other.
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| Birth: | 18th January, 1849 |
| Death: | 7th January, 1920 |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Profession: | Judge, Politician |
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Edmund Barton was an Australian politician and judge. He served as the first Prime Minister of Australia and became a founding justice of the High Court of Australia. Barton first became an MP in 1879, in the Parliament of New South Wales. He contributed solidly to the federation movement through the 1890s, eventually contesting the inaugural 1901 federal election as head of a caretaker Protectionist Party federal government.
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