Neil Pickard
Neil Pickard | |
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Pickard in 1980 | |
| Agent-General for New South Wales | |
| In office 16 September 1991 – 4 March 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Norman Brunsdon |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Cartwright (2021) |
| Minister for Education | |
| In office 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | |
| Premier | Sir Eric Willis |
| Preceded by | Sir Eric Willis |
| Succeeded by | Eric Bedford |
| Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Hornsby | |
| In office 17 November 1973 – 3 May 1991 | |
| Preceded by | John Maddison |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1929 Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 13 April 2007 (aged 78) Turramurra, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
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.