Career
Alfred William Compigne was born at Gosford, Hampshire, England on 2 February 1818. He immigrated to Sydney, Australia on 30 June 1839. Compigne was appointed to be on the first Queensland Legislative Council on 1 May 1860.
He served for four years before resigning on 23 April 1864.
Compigne died from senile decay at his residence, Richmond Villa, on Sunday 4 July 1909 and was buried in Toowong Cemetery.
