Mr William John Patrick MCCARTHY (1923 - 1987)**
- Date of Birth: 22/05/1923
- Place of Birth: Australia
- Date of Death: 25/04/1987
- Place of Death: Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 7 Oct 1978 | 22 Apr 1987 | 8yr(s) 6mth(s) 16day(s)
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| Member for Armidale | 7 Oct 1978 | 28 Aug 1981 | 2yr(s) 10mth(s) 22day(s)
46th (1978 - 1981) |  |
| Member for Northern Tablelands | 19 Sep 1981 | 5 Mar 1984 | 2yr(s) 5mth(s) 16day(s)
47th (1981 - 1984) | |
| Member for Northern Tablelands | 24 Mar 1984 | 22 Apr 1987 | 3yr(s) 30day(s)
48th (1984 - 1988) | |
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Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP).
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Grazier since 1959. Field Officer, 1970 - 1978, Community Development and Extension Division, Department. Recreational interests include golf, bowls and gardening.
Military Service
Royal Australian Air Force - Flying Officer
Personal
Son of P. McCarthy. Married Thelma on 8 March 1945 and they had 2 daughters and 1 son.
Additional Information
Ken Turner and Michael Hogan (editors), The Worldly Art of Politics, Sydney, Federation Press, 2006 (Chapter 6: "A tale of two independents" [Bill McCarthy and Richard Torbay], by Frank Bongiorno, page 55)
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