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William Gilbert (politician)
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This article is about the politician and philanthropist. For the South Australian pastoralist and vigneron 1850–1923, see William Gilbert (pastoralist).
William Gilbert (23 February 1829 – 4 February 1919) was a politician and philanthropist in South Australia. He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1881 to 1906, representing the electorates of Yatala (1881-1902) and Barossa (1902-1906).
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William Gilbert | |
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Born | (1829-02-23)February 23, 1829 |
Died | February 4, 1919(1919-02-04) (aged 89) |
Occupation | Miller |
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Yatala | |
In office 1881–1902 | |
Preceded by | John Darling Sr. |
Succeeded by | seat abolished |
Member of Parliament for Barossa | |
In office 1902–1906 | |
Preceded by | Expanded to three seats |
Succeeded by | Samuel Rudall |
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