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Sir William John McKell GCMG (26 September 1891 – 11 January 1985) Australian politician was Premier of New South Wales from 1941 to 1947 and was the 12th Governor-General of Australia from 1947 to 1953. He was the longest-lived Governor-General aged 93 when he died.

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active years end date
1920-02-18, 1947-02-06, 1953-05-08
active years start date
1917-03-24, 1927-10-08, 1941-05-16, 1947-03-11
birth date
1891-09-26
birth place
New South Wales, Pambula New South Wales, Australia
country
New South Wales
death date
1985-01-11
death place
New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
deputy
Jack Baddeley
governor
John Loder 2nd Baron Wakehurst, John Northcott
monarch
George VI, Elizabeth II
order in office
12th, Governor-General of Australia, 27th Premier of New South Wales
region
Electoral district of Redfern
successor
James McGirr, George Noble, William Slim 1st Viscount Slim

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