Member of the Australian Parliament for Darling Downs
In office 30 March 1901 – 8 August 1901
Succeeded by
Littleton Groom
Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
In office 7 November 1883 – 4 April 1888
Preceded by
Henry Edward King
Succeeded by
Albert Norton
Constituency
Drayton and Toowoomba
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Drayton and Toowoomba
In office 11 August 1862 – 10 November 1873
Preceded by
John Watts
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
In office 15 November 1878 – 4 June 1901
Serving with George Davenport, Robert Aland, John Fogarty
Preceded by
New seat
Succeeded by
James Tolmie
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Toowoomba
In office 10 November 1873 – 15 November 1878
Preceded by
New seat
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
Personal details
Born
(1833-03-09)9 March 1833 Plymouth, England
Died
8 August 1901(1901-08-08) (aged 68) Melbourne, Victoria
Resting place
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery
Political party
Protectionist Party
Spouse
Grace Littleton
Relations
Littleton Groom (son), Henry Littleton Groom (son)
Occupation
Auctioneer
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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