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William Brookes William Brookes i(A90669 works by)
Born: Established: 14 Oct 1825 Manchester,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 16 Jul 1898 Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1848
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William Brookes was a prominent 19th century Queensland liberal politician, and anti-slavery campaigner. He was one of the leading Queensland opponents of the trade in indentured South Sea Island labourers.

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