William Thorn | |
Constituency Am1: | Aubigny |
Assembly1: | Queensland Legislative |
Term Start1: | 4 August 1894 |
Term End1: | 27 August 1904 |
Predecessor1: | William Lovejoy |
Successor1: | John O'Brien |
Term Start2: | 5 February 1908 |
Term End2: | 27 April 1912 |
Predecessor2: | Donald McIntyre |
Successor2: | Alfred Luke |
Birth Date: | 3 September 1852 |
Birth Place: | Ipswich, Colony of New South Wales |
Death Place: | Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia |
Restingplace: | Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery |
Birthname: | William Thorn |
Nationality: | Australian |
Party: | Opposition |
Spouse: | Georgina Ord (m.1876 d.1943) |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Relations: | George Thorn Sr. (father), George Thorn Jr. (brother), Henry Thorn (brother), John Thorn (brother) |
William Thorn (3 September 1852 - 1 February 1935) was a grazier and politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
William Thorn was born in September 1852 in Ipswich, Colony of New South Wales, the son of George Thorn and his wife Jane, née Hancock.
William Thorn was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the electoral district of Aubigny from 1894 to 1904 and again from 1908 to 1912.[1] [2]
William Thorn died on 1 February 1935 at his son's pastoral property Milford Rocks, Crows Nest, Queensland[3] and was buried in Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.[4]