William Kendell

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William Kendell (1851 – 20 October 1922) was an Australian politician. Born in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, he was educated at public schools and moved to Victoria in 1888. He farmed at Wimmera and at Mount Mercier, and served on Dimboola and Borung Councils. In 1913, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Commonwealth Liberal Party member for Corio, defeating Labor MP Alfred Ozanne. Kendell was defeated by Ozanne in 1914, but in 1916 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council for North Eastern. He was an Honorary Minister from 1917 to 1919. He remained in the Legislative Council until his death in 1922.^[1]

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Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Alfred Ozanne	Member for Corio 1913 – 1914	Succeeded by Alfred Ozanne

Persondata
NAME	Kendell, William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH	1851
PLACE OF BIRTH	Mount Pleasant, South Australia
DATE OF DEATH	20 October 1922
PLACE OF DEATH