William Silas Pearse
William Silas Pearse | |
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Pearse in 1888 | |
| Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
| In office 27 June 1872 – 10 February 1880 | |
| Preceded by | William Moore |
| Succeeded by | Edward Higham |
| Constituency | Fremantle |
| In office 21 October 1884 – 21 October 1890 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Higham |
| Succeeded by | None (abolished) |
| Constituency | Fremantle |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia | |
| In office 5 December 1890 – 27 April 1895 | |
| Preceded by | None (new creation) |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Moss |
| Constituency | North Fremantle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1838 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia |
| Died | 30 December 1908 (aged 70) Bristol, England |
William Silas Pearse (21 May 1838 – 30 December 1908) was an Australian businessman, pastoralist, and politician who served in both houses of the Parliament of Western Australia. He was a member of the Legislative Council from 1872 to 1880 and again from 1884 to 1890, and then a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1890 to 1895.