Taylor, William Frederick
Personal
Birth Date:
23 April 1840 (London)
Death Date:
29 June 1927 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
Joseph Taylor and Hannah (nee Lambert)
Family:
Isabella Graham in October 1973 in Clermont, 2 sons, 3 daughters
Education:
Kingston Grammar School, Canada; MD, Queens University, Kingston
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Licentiate of the Apothecaries Society, London; Member, Royal College of Surgeons, England; Royal medical officer, Sydney, 1876-1882; Migrant doctor, aboard the 'Roma', the 'Dorunda' and the 'Duke of Buckingham' ships; Surgeon, Brisbane General Hospital; President, Queensland branch British Medical Association; Member, Royal Commission of the University of Queensland, 1891
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 17 Apr 1886 | 23 Mar 1922 | Council Abolished |
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman of Committees | 30 Sep 1913 | 16 Nov 1920 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, Central Board of Health, the Medical Board of Queensland, and the Queensland Medical Defence Society. Secretary, Royal Colonial Institute. President, Royal Society of Queensland
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Neg:135461; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 19 July 2017]