Career
Woolner served as honorary librarian of the University from 1902 to 1928. He was made principal and registrar in 1903. From 1928 till 1936 he served as Vice Chancellor.
Library"s collection of over 8,500 Ancient Sanskrit and Hindi manuscripts is named in his honour.
Also the only remaining intact statue (from the British Raj colonial era) in Lahore is that of Doctor Woolner which stands in front of the Pharmacy Department of
Doctor Woolner died in Lahore and is buried in the city"s Gora Kabristan on Jail Road.