Sarah Scullin
Sarah Scullin | |
|---|---|
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia | |
| In office 22 October 1929 – 6 January 1932 | |
| Preceded by | Viscountess Bruce |
| Succeeded by | Dame Enid Lyons |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1880 Ballarat, Victoria, British Empire |
| Died | 31 May 1962 (aged 82-83) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Spouse | James Scullin |
Sarah Scullin (née McNamara; 1880 - 31 May 1962) was the wife of James Scullin, Prime Minister of Australia.
She was born in Ballarat, Victoria.[1] While her husband was Prime Minister they lived not in The Lodge but in Hotel Canberra, because he saw it[clarification needed] as a wasteful extravagance.[2]