King, William Thomas
Personal
Birth Date:
24 May 1893 (Beaudesert, Queensland)
Death Date:
2 April 1966 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
James King and Margaret (nee Veale)
Family:
(2) Maude Mary Eileen Handlin in 1947, (1) Anie Cecilia Smith on 4 November 1924, 2 sons
Education:
Normanton State School; Cooktown Convent School; Christian Brothers College, Ipswich; Christian Brothers College, Brisbane
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Barrister, Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court, 1930; Managing Clerk, Brisbane for nine years; Managing Clerk, Ipswich for two years
Local Government Service:
Alderman, Brisbane City Council, 1928 to 1931
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | ALP | Maree | 11 Jun 1932 | 29 Mar 1941 |
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Chairman of Committees | 21 Aug 1940 | 29 Mar 1941 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, Queensland Law Society
Sources:
Image courtesy of Brisbane City Council Library Services, Identifier: BCC-B120-32754; Queensland Parliamentary Debates, Motion of Condolence, First session of the 38th Parliament, Vol. 243, 4 Aug 1966, pp. 20-24 (Brisbane, Qld: Goverment Printers); Waterson, DB and John Arnold, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1930-1980, (Canberra: ANU Press, 1982)
[Last Modified: Thursday, 03 August 2017]