Francis Willmott
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For his son, also a member of parliament, see Francis Drake Willmott.
Francis Edward Sykes Willmott (1870 – 29 January 1941) was an Australian politician who was a member of both houses of the Parliament of Western Australia, serving in the Legislative Assembly from 1914 to 1921, and then in the Legislative Council from 1921 to 1926. He was the leader of the Country Party from 1915 to 1919.
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Francis Willmott | |
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Leader of the Country Party in Western Australia | |
In office 31 March 1915 – 30 July 1919 | |
Deputy | Alfred Piesse |
Preceded by | James Gardiner |
Succeeded by | Tom Harrison |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia | |
In office 21 October 1914 – 12 March 1921 | |
Preceded by | Charles Layman |
Succeeded by | John Henry Smith |
Constituency | Nelson |
Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
In office 11 May 1921 – 21 May 1926 | |
Preceded by | Ephraim Clarke |
Succeeded by | William Mann |
Constituency | South-West Province |
Personal details | |
Born | 1870 Kirkley, Suffolk, England |
Died | 29 January 1941 (aged 70) Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia |
Political party | Country |
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