Unique IDPE-003770SurnameCowlishawGiven namesThomasBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1850-1852Biographical noteBiographical details:
Alderman 1843-1847; born 1806 England; arrived NSW in 1833; died 1875
Father of James Cowlishaw, Assistant City Engineer 1855-1857
Biography - City of Sydney Alderman files [ref: www.sydneyaldermen.com.au]; website: [ref; www.belindacohen,tripod.com/cowlishawfamily/index.htmil]
1859 Appointed valuator for land taken for railways [ref: SMH 7 May 1859]
1867 Ineligible for appointment as City Assessor - employed as Railway Land Evaluator [ref: 26/88/1398]
Details from contemporary sources:
1850 Elected for year ending 1 March 1851 - Cook Ward [ref: 27/5/50/98]
1851 Tender accepted 26 May 1851 - £185 - sureties: Wm Patten & Thomas Carter [ref: 27/6/51/214]
1851 Official notice seeking information for assessments [ref: SMH 2 June 1851]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-001008
