Gall, William (1867-1938)

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accountant; prison administrator; protector of Aboriginals; public servant; public service/statutory authority head
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GALL, WILLIAM (1867-1938), public servant, was born on 13 May 1867 at Ipswich, Queensland, son of William Davidson Gall, builder and contractor, and his wife Isabella, née Stewart. Educated at West Ipswich Primary School, he won a scholarship to Ipswich Grammar School. Despite winning a trustee's scholarship in 1883, he left school and joined the public service as clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Department on 27 February 1885. He married Louise Wohlgemuth at Rosewood on 24 May 1893.

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  1. 'Gall, William (1867 - 1938)' - Australian Dictionary of Biography
    Paul D. Wilson
    [1981]
    Published: Melbourne University Press
    Series: Volume 8
    pp 610-611.

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