Bill Ross (Australian politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Bill Ross (Australian politician)
- William Forrest Maxwell "Bill" Ross (23 February 1888 – 19 March 1966) was an Australian politician. He was born at Darlington Point to grazier William Eglington Ross and Elizabeth Emily, née Beveridge.
- After attending Scotch College he became a grazier, working on the family property at Harden from 1903.
- He served with the 1st Light Horse Brigade from 1915 to 1919 in Palestine and Mesopotamia, attaining the rank of lieutenant.
- In 1922 he married Elizabeth Gibson; he would later marry Grace Shuttle.
- He served on the council of the Graziers' Association (1931–40) and was president of the Harden branch, and he was briefly a member of the Farmers and Settlers Association in 1936.
- In 1932 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Country Party member for Cootamundra, serving until his defeat in 1941.
- Ross died at Minto in 1966.
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