William Henry CorfieldWilliam Henry Corfield (1843-1927) was a Queensland, Australia carrier, publican, storekeeper, and politician. He was a Queensland Legislative Assembly member. William Henry Corifield, the son of James and Ann Corfield, was born in Yeovil, Somerset, ngland in 1843. In Yeovil, he attends Kingston School, and in Melksham, Wiltshire, he attends Spa Villa Academy. In 1862, at the age of 19, he traveled to Queensland, where he first became acquainted with Queensland bush life while working for his uncle, H. C. Corfield, at his land "Stanton Harcourt" nearby Maryborough. He moved overland to Clifton Station on the Cloncurry River in 1864 to work. Read More Read Less