William Francis Kennedy

William Kennedy JP
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maranoa
In office 27 Jun 1863 – 28 Jul 1864
Preceded by	John Ferrett
Succeeded by	William Miles
Personal details
Born	William Francis Kennedy
Died	1 January 1874 England
Nationality	English Australian
Spouse(s)	Catherine Ann Veronica Cosgrove
Occupation	Sheep farmer
Religion	Roman Catholic

William Francis Kennedy (died 1 January 1874) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Nothing is known of his early life - He arrived in Queensland in 1841 and pioneered the Tiereyboo run. He was declared insolvent in 1864 and lost Tiereyboo.

Kennedy married Catherine Ann Veronica Cosgrove and together had 3 sons and one daughter. He returned to England and died there in January 1874.

Kennedy was the member for Maranoa in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1863 until the election was declared void in 1864. He was appointed JP of Nebo in Central Queensland from 1867 to 1868.

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