William McCormack

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William McCormack
22nd Premier of Queensland
In office
22 October 1925 – 16 May 1929
Preceded by William Gillies
Succeeded by Arthur Edward Moore
Personal details
Born 27 April 1879(1879-04-27)
Purnam, Queensland, Australia
Died 21 November 1947(1947-11-21) (aged 68)
Annerley, Queensland, Australia
Nationality Australia Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
William McCormack's headstone at Brisbane's Toowong Cemetery.

William McCormack (27 April 1879 – 21 November 1947), was Premier of Queensland, Australia, from 1925 to 1929.

He was born in Purnam, Queensland and died in Brisbane on 21 November 1947.

He entered politics as member for Cairns at the election of 1912, a position he maintained until 1930.

He was a friend of Ted Theodore, an earlier premier, and was involved with him in the Mungana Affair.[1]




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Preceded by
William Gillies
Premier of Queensland
1925–1929
Succeeded by
A.E. Moore
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