- Charles Windeyer
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Charles Windeyer1st Mayor of Sydney In office
1842–1842Succeeded by John Hosking Personal details Born 1 July 1780
StaffordshireDied 30 January 1855 (aged 52)
Newtown, New South Wales, AustraliaNationality Australian Spouse(s) Ann Mary Rudd Charles Windeyer (1 July 1780 – 30 January 1855) was an Australian magistrate who held a variety of public positions and was later appointed by Governor George Gipps as the first Mayor of Sydney. He was the father of barrister and politician Richard Windeyer and grandfather of politician and judge William Charles Windeyer.[1]
References
- ^ Windeyer, J. B. (1967). "Windeyer, Charles (1780 - 1855)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020559b.htm. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
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