William Jolly

William Jolly
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Lilley
In office
23 October 1937 – 21 August 1943
Preceded byDonald Cameron
Succeeded byJim Hadley
1st Lord Mayor of Brisbane
In office
1 October 1925 – 24 February 1931
Succeeded byArchibald Watson
Personal details
Born(1881-09-11)11 September 1881
Spring Hill, Brisbane
Died30 May 1955(1955-05-30) (aged 73)
Windsor, Brisbane
NationalityAustralian
Political partyUnited Australia Party (federal)
United Party (state)
SpouseLillie Maude Moorhouse
ChildrenSeven sons
OccupationLaw clerk, accountant, public servant

William Alfred Jolly CMG (11 September 1881, Spring Hill, Brisbane – 30 May 1955, Windsor, Brisbane) was an Australian politician who was the Mayor of the Town of Windsor from 1918 to 1923, the first Lord Mayor of Brisbane from 1925 to 1931, and a member of the Australian Parliament for the Division of Lilley from 1937 to 1943.