Brown, William Villiers
Personal
Birth Date:
1843 (Melbourne, Victoria)
Death Date:
29 April 1915 (Toowoomba, Queensland)
Parents:
William Anthony Brown and Caroline Amelia (nee Knapp)
Family:
Emily Warner at Brisbane, 1 son
Education:
Revs Mowbray and Carter private schools
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Director, Royal Bank of Queensland
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | NONE | Townsville | 11 Nov 1885 | 12 May 1888 | By-election |
| Assembly | NONE | Townsville | 2 May 1891 | 6 May 1893 | By-election |
| Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 15 Jul 1901 | 29 Apr 1915 | Died in Office |
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Minister without Portfolio and Representative of Government in Legislative Council | 19 Nov 1907 | 18 Feb 1908 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Died suddenly as a result of a railway accident at Toowoomba
Sources:
Image sourced from 'The Brisbane Courier', 30 Apr 1915, p.8; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 28 June 2017]