William Dick (Australian politician)

William Thomas Dick (16 January 1865 [a] – 1 July 1932) was a politician, teacher, actuary and barrister in New South Wales, Australia.

He was educated at Fort Street High School, before the family moved to Newcastle in the late 1870s where his father became a senior sergeant.

He earned a Bachelor of Arts with honours at the University of Sydney in 1890,[1] and opened a private school in Newcastle.

He did not contest the 1907 election, having accepted a life appointment to the Legislative Council, serving until his death and did not hold any further ministerial or parliamentary office.

[6] He died at his home in Bondi on 1 July 1932(1932-07-01) (aged 66–67),[a] survived by his wife Anna, 3 daughters, Daisy, Hollis and Leslie, and 2 sons, Harry and Robert.