William Patrick Fitzgerald

Australian politician (1864–1938)

Fitzgerald, 1920s

William Patrick Fitzgerald (26 July 1864 – 26 February 1938) was an Australian politician who served as Lord Mayor of Sydney in 1920. Actively involved in Labor Party politics, Fitzgerald was an alderman for the City of Sydney from 1904 to 1927.[1][2]

Fitzgerald was born in Sydney, New South Wales, the son of William and Ellen Fitzgerald. Outside of politics, he was a grocer and merchant. He married Matilda Louise Byrne in 1899. The couple had three children. He died on 26 February 1938 at his residence in Randwick, Sydney, aged 73.[1][3]

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1. ^ a b "Fitzgerald, William Patrick". Dictionary of Sydney. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
2. ^ "William Patrick Fitzgerald". Sydney's Aldermen. City of Sydney. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
3. ^ "Mr William Patrick Fitzgerald". Catholic Press. 12 May 1938. Retrieved 20 February 2021 - via Trove.

Civic offices

Preceded by

Sir Richard Richards

|  Lord Mayor of Sydney
1920  | Succeeded by

William Lambert

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