Personal history
He was born at East Teignmouth, Devonshire, England. Addition information on his life prior to election to Parliament is available.Electoral history
He was elected at a By-election as the member for Wide Bay. He served four terms during the period 12 November 1873 – 17 May 1888. During Sir S.W.Griffith's last administration Mr. Bailey served as Government Whip.Post-electoral life
He retired to Brisbane after his time in the Legislative Assembly and died at his residence in Qualtrough Street Woolloongabba, Brisbane on 23 April 1889. He is buried at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland.Obituary
Death of Mr W. G. BaileyReferences
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bailey, William Gill Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1833 births 1889 deaths Politicians from Queensland Burials at Toowong Cemetery 19th-century Australian politicians