The Dictionary of Australasian Biography/Stock, Hon. William Frederick
Stock, Hon. William Frederick, M.P., Attorney-General, South Australia, was born in England, and went to South Australia with his parents in 1850. He was educated at St. Peter's College, Adelaide, and in England. He was admitted to the South Australian Bar in June 1871, and was Mayor of Glenelg in 1878 and 1879. He has represented the Sturt in the Legislative Assembly since 1887. In June 1892, on the accession to power of the Holder Ministry, he was appointed Attorney-General.
Stock, Hon. William Frederick, M.P. (p. 439). Mr. Stock is a native of Clifton, England, where he was born in 1847. He has been thrice Mayor of Glenelg, and was President of the Railway Employés' Association until he took office.