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[[File:William H. Everard.png|thumb|William H. Everard.]]
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'''William Hugh Everard''' (28 Nov 1869 – 12 April 1950), Australian politician, was a Member of the [[Victorian Legislative Assembly]] for the [[Electoral district of Evelyn]] from 1917 until his retirement in 1950. He is the son of [[John Everard (Australian politician)|John Everard]], who had been a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly holding non-continuous terms between 1858 and 1874.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=357 |title=re-member - Parliament of Victoria |website=www.parliament.vic.gov.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060823133242/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=357 |archive-date=2006-08-23}} </ref>
'''William Hugh Everard''' (28 Nov 1869 – 12 April 1950), Australian politician, was a Member of the [[Victorian Legislative Assembly]] for the [[Electoral district of Evelyn]] from 1917 until his retirement in 1950. He is the son of [[John Everard (Australian politician)|John Everard]], who was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly holding non-contiguous terms between 1858 and 1874.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=357 |title=re-member - Parliament of Victoria |website=www.parliament.vic.gov.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060823133242/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=357 |archive-date=2006-08-23}} </ref>


Everard was born in East Melbourne and was educated at Mornington Grammar School and [[Scotch College, Melbourne|Scotch College]]. He was a partner and eventually proprietor of the family firm, Everard Brothers, in business as tea merchants. Everard was Chairman of the Sir Colin Mackenzie Sanctuary, Healesville, from 1949–1950, President of Old Scotch Collegians and a founder and president of Old Scotch Football Club.
Everard was born in East Melbourne and was educated at Mornington Grammar School and [[Scotch College, Melbourne|Scotch College]]. He was a partner and eventually proprietor of the family firm, Everard Brothers, in business as tea merchants. Everard was Chairman of the Sir Colin Mackenzie Sanctuary, Healesville, from 1949–1950, President of Old Scotch Collegians and a founder and president of Old Scotch Football Club.
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Everard represented the [[Nationalist Party of Australia|Nationalist Party]], the [[United Australia Party]], the [[Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)|Liberal Party]] and the [[Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)|Liberal and Country Party]] while a Member of Parliament. He was Speaker of the [[Legislative Assembly]] from 1934–1937.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/speaker/former/everard.htm |title=William Hugh Everard - Parliament of Victoria |website=www.parliament.vic.gov.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020105141422/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/speaker/former/everard.htm |archive-date=2002-01-05}} </ref> He was Minister of Lands and Forests in the [[Ian MacFarlan|Macfarlan]] government from October–November 1945.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=1052 |title=re-member - Parliament of Victoria |website=www.parliament.vic.gov.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060823131629/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=1052 |archive-date=2006-08-23}} </ref><ref>Peter Aimer (1974), ''Politics, Power and Persuasion. The Liberals in Victoria'', James Bennett, East Hawthorn, Victoria, page 121.</ref>
Everard represented the [[Nationalist Party of Australia|Nationalist Party]], the [[United Australia Party]], the [[Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)|Liberal Party]] and the [[Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)|Liberal and Country Party]] while a Member of Parliament. He was Speaker of the [[Legislative Assembly]] from 1934–1937.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/speaker/former/everard.htm |title=William Hugh Everard - Parliament of Victoria |website=www.parliament.vic.gov.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020105141422/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/speaker/former/everard.htm |archive-date=2002-01-05}} </ref> He was Minister of Lands and Forests in the [[Ian MacFarlan|Macfarlan]] government from October–November 1945.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=1052 |title=re-member - Parliament of Victoria |website=www.parliament.vic.gov.au |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060823131629/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=1052 |archive-date=2006-08-23}} </ref><ref>Peter Aimer (1974), ''Politics, Power and Persuasion. The Liberals in Victoria'', James Bennett, East Hawthorn, Victoria, page 121.</ref>


Everard died on April 12, 1950. His wife had died in 1943.<ref>{{cite news| title = Mr. Everard, M.L.A.| newspaper= The Age|location=Melbourne, VIC| page =1 | date =13 April 1950| url = https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/187644014| access-date = 9 August 2021 }}</ref>
Everard died on April 12, 1950. His wife{{who}} died in 1943.<ref>{{cite news| title = Mr. Everard, M.L.A.| newspaper= The Age|location=Melbourne, VIC| page =1 | date =13 April 1950| url = https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/187644014| access-date = 9 August 2021 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 04:31, 22 November 2022

For the South Australian politician, see William Everard (South Australian politician).

William H. Everard.

William Hugh Everard (28 Nov 1869 – 12 April 1950), Australian politician, was a Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Electoral district of Evelyn from 1917 until his retirement in 1950. He is the son of John Everard, who was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly holding non-contiguous terms between 1858 and 1874.[1]

Everard was born in East Melbourne and was educated at Mornington Grammar School and Scotch College. He was a partner and eventually proprietor of the family firm, Everard Brothers, in business as tea merchants. Everard was Chairman of the Sir Colin Mackenzie Sanctuary, Healesville, from 1949–1950, President of Old Scotch Collegians and a founder and president of Old Scotch Football Club.

Everard represented the Nationalist Party, the United Australia Party, the Liberal Party and the Liberal and Country Party while a Member of Parliament. He was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1934–1937.[2] He was Minister of Lands and Forests in the Macfarlan government from October–November 1945.[3][4]

Everard died on April 12, 1950. His wife[who?] died in 1943.[5]

References

  1. ^ "re-member - Parliament of Victoria". www.parliament.vic.gov.au. Archived from the original on 23 August 2006.
  2. ^ "William Hugh Everard - Parliament of Victoria". www.parliament.vic.gov.au. Archived from the original on 5 January 2002.
  3. ^ "re-member - Parliament of Victoria". www.parliament.vic.gov.au. Archived from the original on 23 August 2006.
  4. ^ Peter Aimer (1974), Politics, Power and Persuasion. The Liberals in Victoria, James Bennett, East Hawthorn, Victoria, page 121.
  5. ^ "Mr. Everard, M.L.A." The Age. Melbourne, VIC. 13 April 1950. p. 1. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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