
Prime Minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015
1957 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Prime Minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015
Born
November 4, 1957
Age
~69 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician
1957
Born in General Lying-In Hospital (1957-11-04)
1981
AwardRhodes Scholarship
1994
Positionmember of the Australian House of Representatives (1994–2019)
1998
PositionMinister for Employment Services (1998–2001)
2001
PositionLeader of the House (2001–2007)
2001
PositionMinister for Employment and Workplace Relations (2001–2003)
About
Anthony John Abbott is an Australian former politician who served as the 28th prime minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party from 2009 to 2015 and was the member of parliament (MP) for the New South Wales division of Warringah from 1994 to 2019.
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Anthony John Abbott is an Australian former politician who served as the 28th prime minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party from 2009 to 2015 and was the member of parliament (MP) for the New South Wales division of Warringah from 1994 to 2019.
The name Tony means "unisex given name. Etymology: Anthony//Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.". It is of English origin.
Tony Abbott was born on November 4, 1957.
Name Meaning
unisex given name. Etymology: Anthony//Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.
The name Tony is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name. Etymology: Anthony//Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Tony
Tony — November 4, 1957
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Kan
Seed — abundance, growth, fertility
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Would you name your baby Tony?
Guestbook
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
You changed the map. Literally.
— a voter
Actions
2001
AwardCentenary Medal
2003
PositionMinister for Health (2003–2007)
2009
PositionLeader of the Opposition of Australia (2009–2013)
2013
PositionPrime Minister of Australia (2013–2015)
2013
PositionCommonwealth Chairperson-in-Office (2013–2013)
2020
AwardCompanion of the Order of Australia
2022
AwardGrand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
Present
Age ~69