Bob Hawke, Who Led Australia Into A New Era As Prime Minister, Dies At 89

ROBERT D. McFADDEN, New York Times: Obituaries
Thu, 05/16/2019 - 3:37am

A highly popular prime minister from 1983 to 1991, he was an ally of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush and revolutionized the Australian economy.

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Bob Hawke, Who Led Australia Into A New Era As Prime Minister, Dies At 89

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