What is Frank Forde?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Rt Hon Frank Forde | smallimage = Frank Forde 1945.jpg | order = 15th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] | term_start = 6 July 1945 | term_end = 13 July 1945 | predecessor = [[John Curtin]] | successor = [[Ben Chifley]] | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1890|7|18}} | birth_place = Mitchell, [[Queensland]] | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1983|1|28|1890|7|18}} | party = [[Australian Labor Party|Labor]] | constituency = [[Division of Capricornia|Capricornia]] (Queensland) }} '''Francis Michael Forde''' (18 July 1890 – 28 January 1983) was the 15th [[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] of [[Australia]]. He was Prime Minister for only a week after [[John Curtin]] died. He lost a leadership contest to [[Ben Chifley]]. He was prime minister for only eight days,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nma.gov.au/primeministers/francis_forde|title=Francis Forde|first=|last=|website=Prime Ministers of Australia|publisher=National Museum of Australia|accessdate=|archive-date=2016-03-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326105312/http://www.nma.gov.au/primeministers/francis_forde|url-status=dead}}</ref> less than any other Prime Minister from Australia. He also lived longer than any other Prime Minister, until [[Gough Whitlam]], who passed Forde's age on January 21, 2009. He died at 92 years old. Forde was from the [[Australian Labor Party]]. He was the [[Minister for Trade (Australia)|Minister for Trade and Customs]] in the [[James Scullin|Scullin government]] (1929–1931).<ref name= APMsg>{{cite web|title=Frank Forde, Scullin government 1929–31|url=http://primeministers.naa.gov.au/primeministers/forde/before-office.aspx#section2|work=Australia's Prime Ministers|publisher=[[National Archives of Australia]]|accessdate=6 February 2010|archive-date=3 April 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130403215818/http://www.primeministers.naa.gov.au/prim