William Parry-Okeden
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William Edward Parry-Okeden (13 May 1840, Snowy River–30 August 1926, Brisbane) was a public servant, Police Commissioner and Protector of Aborigines (1895-1903), as well as a horseman.
He was buried in Balmoral Cemetery in Bulimba, near Brisbane, Queensland.
[edit] External links
- Michael D. de B. Collins Persse, 'Parry-Okeden, William Edward (1840 - 1926)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, Melbourne University Press, 1988, pp 147-148.
- Friends of Balmoral Cemetery, Balmoral Characters - William Parry-Okeden' accessed 2006-11-15