Gillies, William Neal
Personal
Birth Date:
28 October 1868 (Allynbrook, Hunter River, New South Wales)
Death Date:
9 February 1928 (Toowong, Queensland)
Parents:
Dougald Gillies and Mary (nee Gillies)
Family:
Margaret Smith in 1894, 1 son, 1 daughter
Education:
Allynbrook State School
Religion:
Presbyterian
Career
Farmer, Richmond River, 1882; Sugar-grower, Tweed Heads; President, NSW Sugar-Growers' Defence League; Chairman, Public Works Commission
Local Government Service:
Member, Tintenbar Shire Council
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | ALP | Eacham | 27 Apr 1912 | 24 Oct 1925 |
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Premier, Chief Secretary and Treasurer | 26 Feb 1925 | 22 Oct 1925 |
Secretary for Agriculture and Stock | 9 Sep 1919 | 26 Feb 1925 |
Minister without Office | 26 Apr 1918 | 9 Sep 1919 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, Queensland Board of Trade and Arbitration, 1925; Member, Anti-Alien League; Member, Australian Workers' Union
Sources:
Image sourced from the Queensland Industrial Gazette, supplement November 1925; 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)
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