Kim Beazley Sr.

The Honourable Kim Beazley AO
Beazley in 1973
Minister for Education
In office 19 December 1972 – 11 November 1975
Prime Minister	Gough Whitlam
Preceded by	Gough Whitlam
Succeeded by	Margaret Guilfoyle
Father of the House
In office 11 November 1975 – 10 November 1977
Preceded by	Fred Daly
Succeeded by	Clyde Cameron
Member of the Australian Parliament for Fremantle
In office 18 August 1945 – 10 November 1977
Preceded by	John Curtin
Succeeded by	John Dawkins
Personal details
Born	Kim Edward Beazley (1917-09-30)30 September 1917 Northam, Western Australia
Died	12 October 2007(2007-10-12) (aged 90) Claremont, Western Australia
Political party	Australian Labor Party
Spouse	Betty Judge ​ (m. 1948)​
Children	Kim, Merrilyn, David
Alma mater	University of Western Australia (BA) Australian National University (MA)

Kim Edward Beazley AO (30 September 1917 – 12 October 2007) was an Australian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1945 to 1977, representing the Labor Party. He was Minister for Education in the Whitlam government from 1972 to 1975.