Unique IDPE-003752SurnameCreaghGiven namesRichardBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1860-1869Biographical noteBiographical details:
Hon Sec for election committee for Faucett for East Sydney [ref: SMH 13 January 1860 p1; 14 February 1860 p1];
Hon Sec for Celtic Association [ref: SMH 27 April 1860 p1];
Hon Sec for United Committee East and West Sydney electorates [ref: SMH 28 November 1860 p1];
Death notice: aged 59, late clerk in HM Shipping Office, Sydney [ref: SMH 16 March 1874]
Details from contemporary sources:
1860 Collector of Electoral Lists - Appointed 30 December 1859 for 1860 - Denison Ward [ref: SMH 6 January 1860, p 1]
1861 City Auditor elected December 1860 for 1861 [ref: SMH 19 December 1860, p 1]
1861 Simpson, co-auditor, alleges delays by Creagh - February [ref: 26/49/182]
1861 Requests increase for 1861 - partner insolvent - negatived January 1862 [ref: 26/53/1072]
1862 Creagh and James Simpson elected City Auditors for 1862 [ref: SMH 18 December 1861 p8]
1862 Elected with James Simpson for 1862 [ref: Empire 18 December 1861]
1863 City Auditor elected for 1863 [ref: SMH 17 December 1862 p5]
1864 Elected with Charles Goddard for 1864 [ref: SMH 17 December 1863 p5]
1865 Elected December 1864 for 1865 [ref: SMH 10 December 1864]
1866 Elected with Joseph Carroll for 1866 [ref: SMH 17 December 1865]
1867 Elected December 1866 for 1867 [ref: SMH 22 December 1866]
1868 Not to be a candidate for 1868 - about to retire [ref: SMH 9 November 1867]
1869 To nominate for 1869 [ref: SMH 8 December 1868]
1869 Elected December 1868 for 1869 [ref: Empire 17 December 1868]
1869 Resignation - 20 January 1869 - to be Government Clerk [ref: 26/95/118]
1869 Resigned - new election 2 February 1869 - John Magney elected [ref: SMH 4 February 1869]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-001026