William GlasgowWilliam Glasgowi(A99056 works by)(birth name: Thomas WilliamGlasgow) Born:Established:6 Jun 1876Tiaro,Mungar - Tiaro - Bauple area,Maryborough - Hervey Bay - Fraser Island area,Maryborough - Rockhampton area,Queensland,;Died:Ceased:4 Jul 1955Brisbane,Queensland,
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Glasgow served in the Boer War and with the AIF in World War I. He rose to the rank of Major-General and was made a Companion of St Michael and St George (CMG) (1916) and a Companion of the Bath (CB) (1917) and was created a Knight Commander of the Bath (KCB) (1919). Glasgow represented the Nationalists in the Federal Parliament and was later appointed first Australian High Commissioner to Canada.
