Neil Pickard

Neil Edward William Pickard (13 February 1929  13 April 2007) was a New South Wales politician and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Eric Willis and Nick Greiner. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 26 years from 17 November 1973 to 3 May 1991 for the Liberal Party until his retirement from politics upon the abolition of his seat at the election. He was appointed NSW Agent-General in London, but was recalled soon after due to expenses abuse.

Neil Pickard
Pickard in 1980
Agent-General for New South Wales
In office
16 September 1991  4 March 1993
Preceded byNorman Brunsdon
Succeeded byStephen Cartwright (2021)
Minister for Education
In office
23 January 1976  14 May 1976
PremierSir Eric Willis
Preceded bySir Eric Willis
Succeeded byEric Bedford
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Hornsby
In office
17 November 1973  3 May 1991
Preceded byJohn Maddison
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born(1929-02-13)13 February 1929
Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia
Died13 April 2007(2007-04-13) (aged 78)
Turramurra, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLiberal Party
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher
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