About William Pickering
Lived 1869 – 1953 (aged 83). William Pickering was an Australian politician.
William George Pickering (20 September 1869 – 15 September 1953) was an Australian politician. He was the Country Party member for Sussex in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1917 to 1924. In 1920, he was the only member of the Legislative Assembly to vote against allowing women to stand for parliament.
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Who was William Pickering?
Australian politician
When was William Pickering born?
William Pickering was born on 20 September 1869.
When did William Pickering die?
William Pickering died on 15 September 1953.
What was William Pickering's occupation?
William Pickering was a politician.
What nationality was William Pickering?
William Pickering was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Pickering. https://biography.guide/william-pickering-politician/
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