The Honourable John Laskey Woolcock

Judge
Born
7 November 1861, St Clement (Cornwall), England
Died
18 January 1929, Red Hill, Queensland
Sex
Male
Father
The Revd William Woolcock (Methodist min)
Mother
Elizabeth White
Married (1) Gertrude Mary Harpur; (2) Ida Hague Withrington

Legal admissions

Degrees

1883Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Sydney
1911Bachelor of Arts (ad eundum gradum)The University of Queensland

Career

  • Crown prosecutor, Qld 1891.
  • Parliamentary Counsel, Qld 1899-1927.
  • Member of Senate, UQld 1910-16.
  • Judge, Supreme Court of Qld 1927-29.

Sources

Other:
  • Qld Reg of Letters Patent No 8 part 1 p48.
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