COMMONWEALTH MINISTRIES ======================================================================================== Ministers appear in the order given in successive editions of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Handbook. Later appointments appear in chronological order. Cook Ministry (24 June 1913 to 17 September 1914) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Commonwealth Liberal Rt Hon Joseph Cook MP: Prime Minister, Minister for Home Affairs Rt Hon Sir John Forrest MP: Treasurer Hon William Irvine MP: Attorney-General Senator Hon Edward Millen: Minister for Defence Hon Patrick Glynn MP: Minister for External Affairs Hon Littleton Groom MP: Minister for Trade and Customs Hon Agar Wynne MP: Postmaster-General Hon James McColl MP: Vice-President of the Executive Council Senator Hon John Clemons: Minister without Portfolio Hon William Kelly MP: Minister without Portfolio