William Gill Bailey

William Bailey
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Wide Bay
In office 12 November 1873 – 17 May 1888 Serving with Thomas Price, Matthew Mellor
Preceded by	Henry King
Succeeded by	Horace Tozer
Personal details
Born	William Gill Bailey 1833 Teignmouth, Devon, England
Died	23 April 1889 (aged 55–56) Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
Resting place	Toowong Cemetery
Nationality	English Australian
Spouse(s)	Jane Nash (m.1864 d.1886), Estelle Austin (m.1888)
Occupation	Farmer
Religion	Church of England

William Gill Bailey was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

He was born at East Teignmouth, Devonshire, England. Addition information on his life prior to election to Parliament is available.

He was elected at a By-election as the member for Wide Bay. He served four terms during the period 12 November 1873 – 17 May 1888. During Sir S.W.Griffith's last administration Mr. Bailey served as Government Whip.

He retired to Brisbane after his time in the Legislative Assembly and died at his residence in Qualtrough Street Woolloongabba, Brisbane on 23 April 1889. He is buried at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland.

Death of Mr W. G. Bailey

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