Background
BATCHELOR, Egerton Lee was born on April 10, 1865 in Adelaide.
BATCHELOR, Egerton Lee was born on April 10, 1865 in Adelaide.
Studied at North Adelaide Public School. State School Teacher, 1877.
M.L.A., West Adelaide, 1893 - 1901. Leader of Parliamentary Labour Party, 1897-1899. Minister of Agriculture and Education, 1899- 1901.
Minister for Home Affairs, 1904-1908.
Minister for External Affairs, South. Australia, 1908. Member of Parliament Boothby.
Spouse 1890, Rosina Mooney.