About William Tyner
Lived 1872 – 1954 (aged 82). William Tyner was an Australian politician.
William Tyner (28 May 1872 – 7 November 1954) was an Australian politician.
Tyner was born in Prahran to produce merchant William Tyner and Letitia Anderson.
In 1922 Tyner was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Nationalist, representing South Eastern Province. He served until 1940, when he was defeated contesting Higinbotham Province in 1940. Tyner also unsuccessfully contested South Eastern Province in 1946. Tyner died in Armadale in 1954.
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Who was William Tyner?
Australian politician
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William Tyner was born on 28 May 1872 in Prahran.
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William Tyner died on 7 November 1954 in Armadale.
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William Tyner was a politician.
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William Tyner was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Tyner. https://biography.guide/william-tyner/
MLA: "William Tyner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-tyner/.
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