William Watt
Australian politician (1871-1946) · Australia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 74
William Alexander Watt was an Australian politician. He served two terms as Premier of Victoria before entering federal politics in 1914.
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1946Died13 September 19461923Named Speaker of the House of RepresentativesOffice28 February 1923 to 12 January 19261918Named Treasurer of AustraliaOffice27 March 1918 to 28 July 19201914Named Member of the Australian House of RepresentativesOffice5 September 1914 to 5 July 19291912Named Premier of VictoriaOffice18 May 1912 to 18 June 19141897Named Member of the Victorian Legislative AssemblyOffice14 October 1897 to 1 November 19001871Born23 November 1871
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He then served as a minister in the government of Billy Hughes from 1917 to 1920, including as acting prime minister during World War I, and finally as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1923 to 1926.
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Country
Australia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1946 · aged 74