"Aston, William John"@en . . "Australian politician" . "1997-05-21Z"^^ . "1916Z"^^ . . "1972-12-02Z"^^ . "1961-12-09Z"^^ . "1963-11-30Z"^^ . . . "Sir William Aston"@en . . "1916-09-19Z"^^ . "1955-12-10Z"^^ . "14thSpeaker of the Australian House of Representatives" . "1967-02-21Z"^^ . "1997Z"^^ . "1972-11-02Z"^^ . . . "Sir William John Aston, KCMG (19 September 1916 \u2013 21 May 1997) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he attended state schools before becoming an accountant and company director. He served in World War II from 1942\u201344, and was involved in local politics as a member of Waverley Council. In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Phillip. He held the seat until 1961, when he was defeated by Syd Einfeld of the Labor Party."@en . .