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Thomas Hughes (Sydney mayor)
Sir Thomas Hughes | |
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| 42nd Mayor of Sydney | |
| In office 1 January 1902 – 31 December 1902 | |
| Preceded by | Sir James Graham |
| Succeeded by | office abolished |
| 1st Lord Mayor of Sydney | |
| In office 1 January 1903 – 31 December 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Edward Lees |
| In office 1 January 1907 – 31 December 1908 | |
| Preceded by | Allen Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Sir Allen Taylor |
| Alderman of the Sydney City Council | |
| In office 5 September 1898 – 1 December 1912 | |
| Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales | |
| In office 21 July 1908 – 15 April 1930 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Harry Rawson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1863 Sydney, Colony of New South Wales |
| Died | 15 April 1930 (aged 66) Elizabeth Bay, New South Wales, Australia |
| Spouse(s) | Louisa Gilhooley (m. 1887–1948) |
| Children | Geoffrey Forrest Hughes Roger Forrest Hughes |
| Relatives | John Francis Hughes (brother) Robert Hughes (grandson) Tom Hughes (grandson) Lucy Turnbull (great-granddaughter) |
| Occupation | Solicitor and businessman |
Sir Thomas Hughes KCSG, JP (19 April 1863 – 15 April 1930) was an Australian businessman and New South Wales state politician who was Lord Mayor of Sydney, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and served as Chairman of Washington H. Soul Pattinson from 1906 to 1929.[1][2]
- ^ "Sir Thomas Hughes (1863–1930)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ Kathy Shand, ed. (1993). A Singular Success: Washington H. Soul Pattinson, 1872–1993. Double Bay, NSW: Focus Books. ISBN 9781875359141.
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