William Baillieu

Politician, Deceased Person

1859 – 1936

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Who was William Baillieu?

William Lawrence Baillieu was an Australian financier and politician. He was a successful businessman, having developed significant business interests from his relatively humble beginnings. He associated with many of the most influential people of his era, and served in the Victorian Legislative Council for 21 years, including stints as Minister for Works and Health and leader of the Legislative Council. As such, he began the Baillieu family dynasty, several members of which remain prominent figures in public life today.

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Born
Apr 22, 1859
Queenscliff
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Died
Feb 6, 1936

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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