Williams, John

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Unique IDPE-000133SurnameWilliamsGiven namesJohnBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1854-1857Biographical noteBiographical details:
Alderman, 1849-1853; Alderman, 1857-1859; Mayor, 1858; [ref: www.sydneyaldermen.com.au]

1859 A second alderman elected with this name in 1859 - [ref: 7/11]

1859 Resigned 15 June 1859 - to become Crown Solicitor [ref: 7/11/146]

1859 Resigned - to become NSW Crown Solicitor - June [ref: 26/40/598]

1859 Not liable for fine on resignation - had been elected twice [ref: 7/11/159]

Details from contemporary sources:
1854 Appointed City Solicitor for 1855 - with Nichols [ref: City Commissioners' Meeting 17 February 18540]
1855 £400 pa - Salaries of Officers for 1855 [ref: City Commissioners' Meeting 23 January 1855]
1855 Resigned 30 March 1855 - other engagements [ref: 26/15/316]
1855 Resigned 30 March 1855 [ref: 7/8/154]
1856 Instruction as Solicitor acting for the City Commissioners- October 1856 [ref: 7/9/438]
1856 Re Commissioners v Ryan - July [ref: 26/024/658]
1856 Submits a case to Attorney-General for opinion - August [ref: 26/024/712]
1856 With ref to summons v Mrs Hughes - November [ref: 26/026/1008]
1856 Recommendations - Mr Nichols take over case v Ryan - April - Williams is to stand for election to Council [ref: 26/29/027]
1857 To stand for election to Council - to resign as City Solicitor, April [ref: 7/9/761]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-004647

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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionAldermanCity Solicitor [multiple departments]Solicitor [Independent of Council]Related items26/15/316Letter: John Williams, 61 Pitt Street. Prosecutions for encroachments prepared against Henry Letter: John Williams, Crown Law Office, Sydney, advises that as he has accepted the office of 26/024/65826/024/71226/026/100826/29/027Letter: John Williams, 61 Pitt Street. Resigning office as Solicitor to Commissioners. Has been

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Williams, John