Dick Meagher
Dick Meagher | |
|---|---|
| 13th Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 23 December 1913 – 16 April 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Morton |
| Succeeded by | John Cohen |
| 47th Lord Mayor of Sydney | |
| In office 1 January 1916 – 31 December 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Watkins Richards |
| Succeeded by | James Joynton Smith |
| Alderman of the Sydney City Council | |
| In office 14 October 1901 – 1 December 1918 | |
| Constituency | Phillip Ward |
| In office 2 December 1918 – 30 November 1921 | |
| Constituency | Flinders Ward |
| Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales | |
| In office 17 July 1917 – 23 February 1920 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Gerald Strickland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Denis Meagher 11 January 1866 Bathurst, Colony of New South Wales |
| Died | 17 September 1931 (aged 65) Lewisham, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | ALP (to 1917) Independent |
Richard Denis Meagher KCSG (11 January 1866 – 17 September 1931) was an Australian solicitor and was the first Labor Lord Mayor of Sydney, serving from 1916 to 1917.