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Bill Robinson (Australian politician)

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Preceded by
  
Edmund Piesse

Nationality
  
Australian


Occupation
  
Farmer

Name
  
Bill Robinson

Bill Robinson (Australian politician)

Born
  
4 October 1907 Hertfordshire, England (
1907-10-04
)

Died
  
21 January 1981(1981-01-21) (aged 70)

Political party
  
Australian Country Party

William Charles "Bill" Robinson (4 October 1907 – 21 January 1981) was an English-born Australian politician. Born in Hertfordshire, he migrated to Australia as a child and was educated at state schools in Western Australia. He became a farmer in the Williams District. He served in the military 1942-1945. In 1952, he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a Country Party Senator for Western Australia, filling the casual vacancy caused by the death of Senator Edmund Piesse. He contested the 1953 election but was defeated. Robinson died in 1981.

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