McCormack, William (Bill)
Personal
Birth Date:
27 April 1879 (St Lawrence, Queensland)
Death Date:
21 November 1947 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
Patrick McCormack and Mary (nee Brennan)
Education:
St. Lawrence State School
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Miner, Irvinebank, North Queensland; Secretary, Amalgamated Miners' Association; State Secretary, Australian Workers' Union
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | ALP | Cairns | 27 Apr 1912 | 21 Feb 1930 |
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Leader Opposition | 27 May 1929 | 21 Feb 1930 |
Premier, Chief Secretary & Treasurer | 22 Oct 1925 | 21 May 1929 |
Secretary for Public Lands | 2 Jul 1923 | 22 Oct 1925 |
Home Secretary | 9 Sep 1919 | 2 Jul 1923 |
Speaker | 12 Jul 1915 | 9 Sep 1919 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Neg: 17678 ; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001); Hughes, Colin A and BD Graham, Voting for the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1890-1964, (Canberra: ANU, Department of Political Science, 1974)
[Last Modified: Monday, 01 January 0001]