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Alderman Richard Denis Meagher [1901-21] Lord Mayor 1916-17. Shown here in Lord Mayoral Robes

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Unique IDA-00041511SeriesAldermanic Photographs [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]DateBetween 1st January 1916 and 31st December 1917Date qualifieryear onlyFormatAperture Card - NegativeDescriptionRichard Denis Meagher (b 1866 - d 1931) Alderman for Phillip Ward, 14 October 1901 to 1 December 1918 and for Flinders Ward, 2 December 1918 to 30 November 1921. He was a solicitor. Meagher was the first Labor Lord Mayor of Sydney, 1916-1917. Member of the Parliamentary and By-Laws Committee in 1903; the Health and By-Laws Committee, 1902, 1904-1905, 1907-1912 and 1919-1921; the Electric Lighting Committee, 1902, 1905-1906, 1909-1915 and 1918- 1920 and its Vice-Chairman in 1911 and 1913; the Staff and Labour Committee, 1902-1903; the Finance Committee, 1902-1903, 1903-1912 and 1914-1915; the Works Committee, 1902, 1904-1912 and 1919-1921; the Fruit and Vegetable Markets Committee, 1907; the Street Signs Committee, 1908; the Queen Victoria Market Building Committee, 1910-1911; and the Electricity Supply Committee in 1921. He was the City member on the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, 1906-1910. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO "SYDNEYS ALDERMEN" (RENATO PERDON, 1995).LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Source system ID005\005774Alternative IDNSCA CRS 54/563

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Alderman Richard Denis Meagher [1901-21] Lord Mayor 1916-17. Shown here in Lord Mayoral Robes

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