William James George

William George
George c. 1897
Member of the Legislative Assembly
of Western Australia
In office
12 February 1895 – 1 July 1902
Preceded byWilliam Paterson
Succeeded byWilliam Atkins
ConstituencyMurray
In office
4 February 1909 – 3 October 1911
Preceded byJohn McLarty
Succeeded byNone (abolished)
ConstituencyMurray
In office
3 October 1911 – 12 April 1930
Preceded byNone (new creation)
Succeeded byRoss McLarty
ConstituencyMurray-Wellington
Personal details
Born(1853-01-26)26 January 1853
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Died10 March 1931(1931-03-10) (aged 78)
Claremont, Western Australia
Political partyLiberal (1911–1917)
Nationalist (from 1917)

William James George CMG (26 January 1853 – 10 March 1931) was an Australian engineer and politician who served in the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1895 to 1902 and from 1909 to 1930. He was a minister in the governments of Frank Wilson, Henry Lefroy, Hal Colebatch, and James Mitchell.


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