William McCormack

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William McCormack
William McCormack

In office
22 October 1925 – 16 May 1929
Preceded by William Gillies
Succeeded by Arthur Edward Moore

Born April 27, 1879(1879-04-27)
Purnam, Queensland, Australia
Died November 21, 1947 (aged 68)
Annerley, Queensland, Australia
Nationality Flag of Australia Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party

William McCormack (27 April 187921 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.

Political offices
Preceded by
William Gillies
Premier of Queensland
1925-1929
Succeeded by
A.E. Moore