William Parry-Okeden

William Parry-Okeden
William Parry-Okeden dressed in his military uniform, ca. 1870
Queensland Under-Colonial Secretary
In office
July 1889 (1889-07) – 30 June 1895 (1895-06-30)
Commissioner of the Queensland Police
In office
1 July 1895 (1895-07-01) – 1 April 1905 (1905-04-01)
Preceded byDavid Thompson Seymour
Succeeded byWilliam Geoffrey Cahill
Personal details
Born(1841-05-13)13 May 1841
Died30 August 1926(1926-08-30) (aged 85)
Resting placeBalmoral Cemetery, Brisbane
OccupationPolice officer
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William Edward Parry-Okeden ISO (13 May 1841 – 30 August 1926) was a public servant, Police Commissioner and Protector of Aborigines (1895-1903), as well as a horseman, in Queensland, Australia. He stood 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) tall.