Sir Josiah Francis (28 March 1890 – 22 February 1964) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1922 to 1955. He was a minister in the Lyons and Menzies governments, serving as Minister in charge of War Service Homes (1932–34), Minister for the Army (1949–55), and Minister for the Navy (1949–51; 1954–55). He held his defence portfolios during Australia's involvement in the Korean War.
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28 March 1890 Ipswich, Queensland
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Died |
22 February 1964 (aged 73) Toowong, Queensland, Australia
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Zodiac | Aries |
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