Jane Barton | |
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Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia | |
In office 1 January 1901 – 24 September 1903 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Pattie Deakin |
Personal details | |
Born | Jane Mason Ross 11 June 1851 London, England |
Died | 23 March 1938 Darling Point, Australia | (aged 86)
Spouse | |
Children | 6 |
Jane Mason "Jeanie" Barton (née Ross; 11 June 1851 – 23 March 1938) was the wife of Sir Edmund Barton, the 1st Prime Minister of Australia from 1901 to 1903. After her husband's knighthood in 1902 she was known as Lady Barton.