Surname: BARNES
Given Names: William
Title and Honours: Mr
Qualifications:
Date and Place of Birth: 13 April 1832 - Launceston,
Tasmania
Date of Death: 28 March 1898 - Launceston, Tasmania
House of Assembly: 29 September 1866
Electorate: George Town
Party:
Positions Held:
Date of Departure: June 1869
Reason for Departure: Resigned.
Comments: Nephew of J.F. Sharland MHA;
nephew and son-in-law of W.S. Sharland MHA.
Donated most of the family property, Cataract Gorge, to Launceston City.
House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 91
Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.
Additional Reference Material:
A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968.
Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.
