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Sonia Rachel McMahon, Lady McMahon (née Hopkins; 1 August 1932 – 2 April 2010), was an Australian socialite and philanthropist. She was the wife of Sir Billy McMahon, who served as Prime Minister of Australia from 1971 to 1972, and the mother of actor Julian McMahon.
3 Apr 2010 · Sonia McMahon, loyal wife of one of Australia's least-admired prime ministers, will always be remembered for that dress which wowed and scandalised the White House in 1971.
3 Apr 2010 · SONIA McMahon, loyal wife of one of Australia's least-admired prime ministers, will always be remembered for that dress which wowed and scandalised the White House in 1971.
3 Apr 2010 · Beautiful and vivacious, Lady Sonia McMahon charmed international dignitaries and Hollywood celebrities alike.
Sonia McMahon was prime ministerial spouse for less than 2 years, in 1971–72. She was, however, a ‘political wife’ for 17 years – from her marriage to William McMahon in 1965, until his retirement from politics in 1982.
3 Apr 2010 · Lady Sonia McMahon, the widow of former prime minister Sir William McMahon, died late last night, after losing her battle with cancer. Picture: Anthony Reginato. AFTER a public life marked by glamour and generosity, Lady Sonia McMahon has died in a Sydney hospital, aged 77.
Sonia Rachel McMahon, Lady McMahon (née Hopkins; 1 August 1932 – 2 April 2010), was an Australian socialite and philanthropist. She was the wife of Sir Billy McMahon, who served as Prime Minister of Australia from 1971 to 1972, and the mother of actor Julian McMahon.
