William Gill Bailey
Australian politician
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William Gill Bailey (1833–1889) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Preceded byHenry King
Succeeded byHorace Tozer
BornWilliam Gill Bailey
1833
1833
Teignmouth, Devon, England
Died23 April 1889 (aged 55–56)
Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
William Bailey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Wide Bay | |
| In office 12 November 1873 – 17 May 1888 | |
| Preceded by | Henry King |
| Succeeded by | Horace Tozer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Gill Bailey 1833 Teignmouth, Devon, England |
| Died | 23 April 1889 (aged 55–56) Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
| Spouse(s) | Jane Nash (m.1864 d.1886), Estelle Austin (m.1888) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
Personal history
He was born at East Teignmouth, Devonshire, England. Addition information on his life prior to election to Parliament is available.[2]
Electoral history
Post-electoral life
He retired to Brisbane after his time in the Legislative Assembly and died at his residence in Qualtrough Street Woolloongabba, Brisbane on 23 April 1889.[1] He is buried at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland.
Obituary
Death of Mr W. G. Bailey[3]