Life Summary - William Aplin - People Australia

Aplin, William (1840–1901)

	Aplin, William (1840–1901)
Born	27 April, 1840 Combe St Nicholas , Somerset , England
Died	18 February, 1901 (aged 60) Warwick , Queensland , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Anglican
Related Entries [View as tree]	Philp, Colin John (nephew by marriage)
Passenger Ship*	Wanata (1862)
Occupation*	local government councillor (1865-1901) Queensland, Australia local government head (1865-1882) Queensland, Australia shop/store owner (1865-1881) Queensland, Australia Member of Upper House (1880-1901) Queensland, Australia grazier (cattle) (1881-1898) Queensland, Australia
Legacies*	Aplin's Weir (Ross River, Qld)
Key Organisations*	Flinders District Hospital Committee (board member) North Queensland Pastoral Association (president) Townsville Turf Club (president) Townsville Grammar School (Qld) (founding board member, 1888)
Properties*	Southwick (Qld) (owner, 1881-1894)
Workplaces*	Aplin, Brown, and Co (partner, ?-1901) Townsville City Council (Qld) (mayor) Townsville City Council (Qld) (councillor) Seaward, Marsh & Co (employee, 1863-1865) Clifton & Aplin (partner, 1865) Thuringowa City Council (Qld) (councillor, 1879-1896) Thuringowa City Council (Qld) (mayor, 1882-1882) Dalrymple Shire Council (Qld) (councillor, 1883-1901)

* Dates are approximate