Elsie Curtin

Elsie Curtin
Curtin in 1937
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia
In office
7 October 1941 – 5 July 1945
Prime MinisterJohn Curtin
Preceded byIlma Fadden
Succeeded byVeronica Forde
Personal details
Born
Elsie Needham

(1890-10-04)4 October 1890
Ballarat, Victoria
Died24 June 1975(1975-06-24) (aged 84)
Cottesloe, Western Australia
Resting placeKarrakatta Cemetery
Spouse
(m. 1917; died 1945)
Children
  • Elsie
  • John
OccupationCommunity worker

Elsie Curtin CBE (née Needham; 4 October 1890 – 24 June 1975) was the wife of John Curtin, the 14th Prime Minister of Australia.[1]

  1. ^ "Elsie Curtin". Australia's Prime Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2016.