William Hodgkinson (politician)

William Hodgkinson
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Burke
In office
4 December 1873 – 14 September 1875
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byJames Parker
In office
19 May 1888 – 13 May 1893
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born
William Oswald Hodgkinson

(1835-03-31)31 March 1835
Handsworth, Warwick, England
Died23 July 1900(1900-07-23) (aged 65)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeToowong Cemetery
SpouseKate Robertson (m.1862 d.?)
OccupationExplorer, Newspaper editor, Gold miner

William Oswald Hodgkinson (1835–1900) was an Australian explorer, journalist, gold miner, and politician.[1]

  1. ^ June Studley. "Hodgkinson, William Oswald (1835-1900)". Australian Dictionary of Biography Online. Retrieved 22 February 2011.