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About William Watt
William Alexander Watt was an Australian politician. He served two terms as Premier of Victoria before entering federal politics in 1914. 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.
Everything about William Watt →- Occupation
- politician, accountant, merchant
- Position held
- Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, member of the Australian House of Representatives, Premier of Victoria, Premier of Victoria
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Born
- November 23, 1871
- Died
- September 13, 1946