politician
William Townsend.
auctioneer, politician and Mayor of Adelaide, South Australia (1821–1882)
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About William Townsend
William Townsend was a leading auctioneer, Mayor of Adelaide from 1864 to 1866, and a South Australian politician. In 1874 he established an institution for deaf and blind children which was named Townsend House.
Everything about William Townsend →- Occupation
- politician, auctioneer, cobbler
- Position held
- Member of the South Australian House of Assembly, Member of the South Australian House of Assembly, Minister of Public Works, Minister of Lands
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Australia
- Born
- 1821
- Died
- October 25, 1882