Des Corcoran

Summary

Des Corcoran is a human^[1]. Born in Millicent^[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1928^[3]. He died in Adelaide^[4]. He died on January 3, 2004^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and soldier^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Des Corcoran's place of birth was Millicent^[2].
• Des Corcoran died in Adelaide^[4].
• Des Corcoran was born on November 8, 1928^[3].
• Des Corcoran died on January 3, 2004^[5].
• Des Corcoran's father was James Corcoran^[9].
• Des Corcoran held citizenship in Australia^[10].
• English was Des Corcoran's native language^[11].
• Des Corcoran worked as a politician^[6].
• Des Corcoran's professions included soldier^[7].
• Des Corcoran held the position of Premier of South Australia^[12].
• Des Corcoran held the position of Leader of the Opposition^[13].
• Des Corcoran held the position of Treasurer of South Australia^[14].
• Des Corcoran held the position of Deputy Premier of South Australia^[15].
• Des Corcoran held the position of Deputy Premier of South Australia^[16].
• Des Corcoran held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[17].
• Des Corcoran received the Centenary Medal^[18].
• Des Corcoran received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[19].
• Des Corcoran is recorded as male^[20].
• Des Corcoran's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Des Corcoran was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)^[22].
• Des Corcoran's military branch is recorded as Australian Army^[23].
• Des Corcoran's Commons category is recorded as Des Corcoran^[24].
• Des Corcoran's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable^[25].
• Des Corcoran was part of the conflict Korean War^[26].
• Des Corcoran's family name is recorded as Corcoran^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Millicent^[2], Des Corcoran… he was born on November 8, 1928^[3]. His father was James Corcoran^[9]. English was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and soldier^[7]. Positions held include Premier of South Australia^[12], a public office^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1856^[30]; Leader of the Opposition^[13], a public office^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1884^[33]; Treasurer of South Australia^[14], a public office^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1856^[36]; Deputy Premier of South Australia^[15], a public office^[37], in Australia^[38], founded in 1968^[39]; Member of the South Australian House of Assembly^[17]; and Leader of the Australian Labor Party (SA Branch)^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Medal^[18], a medallion^[41], in Australia^[42], founded in 2001^[43] and Officer of the Order of Australia^[19], a grade of an order^[44], in Australia^[45].

Personal Life

Des Corcoran was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)^[22].

Death and Burial

Des Corcoran died on January 3, 2004^[5]. He died in Adelaide^[4].

Why It Matters

Des Corcoran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Des Corcoran born?

Des Corcoran's place of birth was Millicent^[2].

Where did Des Corcoran die?

Des Corcoran died in Adelaide^[4].

Who were Des Corcoran's parents?

Des Corcoran's father was James Corcoran^[9].

What did Des Corcoran do for work?

Des Corcoran worked as politician^[6] and soldier^[7].

What awards did Des Corcoran receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal^[18] and Officer of the Order of Australia^[19].