John Laskey Woolcock
7 November 1861 — 18 January 1929
The Honourable John Laskey Woolcock BA (11‑65‑2)
Born Cornwall, England on 7 November 1861 to Rev William Woolcock and Elizabeth White. Woolcock commenced his legal studies while reading in Griffith's chambers and was admitted as a barrister of Queensland Supreme Court in 1887. He was appointed a Judge of the Queensland Supreme Court in 1927 and died in office less than two years later on 18 January 1929.
Judge John Laskey Woolcock - State Library of Queensland.