About Bill Lewis
Lived 1916 – 1991 (aged 75). Bill Lewis was a politician.
William John Lewis (16 October 1916 – 8 December 1991) was an Australian politician.
Lewis was born at Penshurst and worked as a truck driver and postal worker before serving in the military during World War II. After his return he was a cartage contractor from 1947, and was president of the local Penshurst branch of the Labor Party. He was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly in 1970 as the member for Portland, but was defeated in 1973. Lewis died in 1991.
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Who was Bill Lewis?
Australian politician
When was Bill Lewis born?
Bill Lewis was born on 16 October 1916.
When did Bill Lewis die?
Bill Lewis died on 8 December 1991.
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Bill Lewis was a politician.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Lewis (Australian politician)
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