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The Honourable
William Henry Groom
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Darling Downs
In office
30 March 1901 – 8 August 1901
Succeeded byLittleton Groom
Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
In office
7 November 1883 – 4 April 1888
Preceded byHenry Edward King
Succeeded byAlbert Norton
ConstituencyDrayton and Toowoomba
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Drayton and Toowoomba
In office
11 August 1862 – 10 November 1873
Preceded byJohn Watts
Succeeded bySeat abolished
In office
15 November 1878 – 4 June 1901
Serving with George Davenport, Robert Aland, John Fogarty
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byJames Tolmie
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Toowoomba
In office
10 November 1873 – 15 November 1878
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born(1833-03-09)9 March 1833
Plymouth, England
Died8 August 1901(1901-08-08) (aged 68)
Melbourne, Victoria
Resting placeDrayton and Toowoomba Cemetery
Political partyProtectionist Party
SpouseGrace Littleton
RelationsLittleton Groom (son), Henry Littleton Groom (son)
OccupationAuctioneer

William Henry Groom (9 March 1833 – 8 August 1901) was an Australian publican, newspaper proprietor, and politician who served as a member of the Parliament of Queensland from 1862 to 1901 and of the Parliament of Australia in 1901.

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