William Houston Long
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly & Queensland Legislative Council
About William Houston Long
Lived 1843 – 1912 (aged 68). William Houston Long was a British politician.
William Houston Long (8 November 1843 – 29 August 1912) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
Long was born in Settrington, Yorkshire, England in 1843 to Charles Long and his wife Anna Maria (née Wigram).
Long was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council in 1873 and served for five years before resigning in 1878. He eventually travelled back to England and died in Hove, Sussex in 1912.
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly & Queensland Legislative Council (1843-1912)
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William Houston Long was born on 8 November 1843 in Settrington.
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William Houston Long died on 29 August 1912 in Hove.
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William Houston Long was a politician.
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William Houston Long was British.
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