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List of Ministers for Education

The following is a list of the Ministers for Education from 1876 to the present.

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Samuel W. Griffith

Samuel W. Griffith
1876-1879
1883-1885
Arthur T. Palmer

Arthur T. Palmer
1879-1881
Archibald Archer

Archibald Archer
1882-1883
Charles S. Mein

Charles S. Mein
1885-1885
Berkeley B. Moreton

Berkeley B. Moreton
1885-1888
John Donaldson

John Donaldson
1888-1889
Charles Powers

Charles Powers
1889-1890
William O. Hodgkinson

William O. Hodgkinson
1890-1893
Walter H. Wilson

Walter H. Wilson
1893-1894
1899-1899
Robert Philp

Robert Philp
1894-1895
David H. Dalrymple

David H. Dalrymple
1895-1899
1902-1903

William H. Browne

William H. Browne
1899-1899
James G. Drake

James G. Drake
1899-1901
John Murray

John Murray
1901-1902
Andrew H. Barlow

Andrew H. Barlow
1903-1907
1908-1909
William Stephens

William Stephens
1907-1908
Walter H. Barnes

Walter H. Barnes
1909-1911
Kenneth M. Grant

Kenneth M. Grant
1911-1912
James W. Blair

James W. Blair
1912-1915
Herbert F. Hardacre

Herbert F. Hardacre
1915-1919
John S. Huxham

John S. Huxham
1919-1924
Frank T. Brennan

Frank T. Brennan
1924-1925
Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson
1925-1929
Reginald M. King

Reginald M. King
1929-1932
Frank A. Cooper

Frank A. Cooper
1932-1938
Henry A. Bruce

Henry A. Bruce
1938-1941
1947-1950

William F. Smith

William F. Smith
1941-1942
Arthur Jones

Arthur Jones
1942-1944
James Larcombe

James Larcombe
1944-1946
Thomas L. Williams

Thomas L. Williams
1946-1947
George H. Devries

George H. Devries
1950-1956
Leslie F. Diplock

Leslie F. Diplock
1956-1957
Jack C. A. Pizzey

Jack C. A. Pizzey
1957-1968
Alan R. Fletcher

Alan R. Fletcher
1968-1974
Thomas G. Newbery

Thomas G. Newbery
1974-1975
Valmond J. Bird

Valmond J. Bird
1975-1980
William A. M. Gunn

William A. M. Gunn
1980-1982
Lionel W. Powell

Lionel W. Powell
1982-1987
Michael J. Ahern

Michael J. Ahern
1987-1987
Brian G. Littleproud

Brian G. Littleproud
1987-1989
Paul J.Braddy

Paul J.Braddy
1989-1992
Patrick Comben

Patrick Comben
1992-1995
David Hamill

David Hamill
1995-1996
Bob Quinn

Bob Quinn
1996-1998
Dean Wells

Dean Wells
1998-Feb 2001
Anna Bligh

Anna Bligh
Feb 2001-July 2005
Rod Welford

Rod Welford
July 2005-

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