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William Joseph Trickett (2 September 1843 – 4 July 1916)〔 〕 was a politician in colonial New South Wales and a Postmaster-General of New South Wales. Trickett was son of Joseph Trickett, was born at Gibraltar, where his father, a civil engineer, was employed on the Government works.〔 In 1854 he accompanied the latter, who was appointed manager of the coining department of the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint, to New South Wales, where he was admitted as a solicitor in 1866.〔 Trickett, who has been several times Mayor of the Borough of Woolaton,〔 represented Paddington in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 18 November 1880 to 23 December 1887, when he resigned and was appointed a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council which he held until his death.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Mr William Joseph TRICKETT (1843 - 1916) )〕 He was Postmaster-General in the Stuart ministry from May 1883 to May 1884, when he took the position of Minister of Public Instruction in the same Government, and retained office till October 1885.〔 He then occupied the same portfolio in the first Dibbs ministry until its resignation in December 1885. Trickett was also Chairman of Committees in the Assembly for eight months, but resigned in consequence of illness. He was a justice of the peace, a trustee of the Art Gallery, a member of the State Children's Relief Board, was on the committee of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, an officeholder in several of the sporting clubs, a director of several mercantile institutions, and a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.〔 Trickett died of heart disease on 4 July 1916 at his home, Shorewell, in Woollahra, New South Wales; he was survived by his wife, two sons and four daughters. He was buried in the Anglican section of Waverley Cemetery.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Trickett」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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