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William Theophilus Blakeney (1832–1898) was the Registrar-General of Queensland. ==Public life== Having arrived in New South Wales in 1853, Blakeney spent a few years in commerce. He became a public servant in the New South Wales Sheriff's Office in 1856. In 1859 he moved to the new colony of Queensland to take up a similar role in the Sheriff's Office in the newly established Queensland Public Service. In 1861 he was appointed the first under-sheriff of Queensland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.southbrisbanecemetery.org/sbc people.html )〕〔 In 1865 William Blakeney was appointed Deputy Registrar-General, a post he held until 1883 when he was appointed the Registrar-General of Queensland.〔〔 In these roles he was called upon to give evidence in court cases relating to alleged bigamy. William Blakeney was Registrar for Friendly Societies in Queensland. and also Registrar for Patents in Queensland. He was appointed one of the original trustees of South Brisbane Cemetery in 1866.〔 He frequently served as returning officer for elections. He authored a number of documents: * "Law relating to registration of patents, designs, and trade marks in Queensland" (1890) * "Queensland : its population, area, resources, etc" (1893) * "Letters of registration granted for inventions during the year 1884 and part of the year 1885 : with abridgements of specifications in each case / compiled from the original documents in the office of the registrar of patents, Brisbane" (1895) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Theophilus Blakeney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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