Bill Nankivell should not be confused with Bill Nankeville.
Bill Nankivell | |
Office: | Chairman of the Committee on Land Settlement |
Term Start: | 24 October 1963 |
Term End: | 31 December 1965 |
Office1: | Member of the South Australian House of Assembly |
Predecessor1: | Malcolm McIntosh |
Successor1: | Peter Lewis |
Term Start1: | 7 March 1959 |
Term End1: | 15 September 1979 |
Constituency1: | Albert (1959–1970) Mallee (1970–1979) |
Birth Name: | William Field Nankivell |
Birth Place: | Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia |
Birth Date: | 7 September 1923 |
Party: | Liberal Party |
Occupation: | Farmer, company director |
William Field Nankivell (7 September 1923 – 11 June 2024) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Mount Gambier and served in the Royal Australian Air Force[1] during World War II from 1944 to 1945. He was a farmer and company director before entering politics. He represented the South Australian House of Assembly seats of Albert from 1959 to 1970 and Mallee from 1970 to 1979 for the Liberal and Country League and Liberal Party. He was a member of the Parliamentary Committee on Land Settlement (1963–1968), Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works (1968–1973) and Public Accounts Committee (1973–1977).[2] [3]
Nankivell died on 11 June 2024, at the age of 100.[4]