Unique IDPE-001149SurnamePhennaGiven namesRobertBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1857-1861Biographical noteDetails from contemporary sources:
1857 City Auditor candidate - not elected at election to fill place of Richard Jones - May [ref: Empire 6 May 1857]
1857 City Auditor candidate - not elected [Byers and Simpson elected] - December [ref: Empire 7 December 1857]
1859 Elected City Auditor with Robert Byers for 1859 [ref: NSW Government Gazette 17 December 1858]
1859 Honorary position- requests allowance despite its abolition - October [ref: 26/42/934]
1859 Requests gratuity - second half of the year audit done by Phenna alone because of illness and death of Byers - November - not granted [ref: 26/43/1110]
1861 Allegation that Simpson, candidate for election as auditor is ineligible because of insolvency - December [ref: 26/53/1113]
1861 Unsuccessful candidate for 1862- Creagh and Simpson elected [ref: SMH 18 December 1861 p5]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-003636
