Sir William Kilpatrick

Sir William Kilpatrick came to be known as the founding father of the Churchill Trust in Australia. He was responsible for the organisation of the fundraising appeal (known as Operation ‘G’) after Churchill’s death and was Chairman of the Appeal Committee. He was National Chairman of the Churchill Trust from 1965 until 1975 and then served as National President from 1975 until 1980. Upon his death in 1985, the Board named a perpetual Fellowship in his honour due to his dedicated work on behalf of the Churchill Trust.