About William McNeil
Lived 1906 – 1964 (aged 58). William McNeil was an Australian politician.
William Donald McNeil (21 January 1906 – 16 May 1964) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Adelaide. In 1959 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Wilmot in a countback following the death of Reg Fisher. Re-elected in 1959, he was appointed a minister in 1961. Defeated at the election on 2 May 1964, he died fourteen days later at St Marys.
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Who was William McNeil?
Australian politician
When was William McNeil born?
William McNeil was born on 21 January 1906 in Adelaide.
When did William McNeil die?
William McNeil died on 16 May 1964 in St Marys.
What was William McNeil's occupation?
William McNeil was a politician.
What nationality was William McNeil?
William McNeil was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William McNeil. https://biography.guide/william-mcneil/
MLA: "William McNeil." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-mcneil/.
Chicago: "William McNeil." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-mcneil/.
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