David Gilpin

David Gilpin
53rd Lord Mayor of Sydney
In office
1 January 1923 – 31 December 1924
Preceded byWilliam McElhone
Succeeded byPatrick Vincent Stokes
Alderman of the Sydney City Council
In office
8 January 1909 – 30 November 1924
ConstituencyCamperdown Ward
18th Mayor of Camperdown
In office
February 1908 – 22 December 1908
Preceded byThomas Culbert
Succeeded byCouncil abolished
Alderman of the Camperdown Municipal Council
In office
10 February 1906 – 22 December 1908
ConstituencyBelmore Ward
East Kingston Ward
City Member of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage
In office
31 March 1922 – 6 January 1925
Preceded byWilliam Patrick Fitzgerald
Succeeded byErnest Glasgow
Member of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage
In office
31 March 1925 – 19 February 1931
Preceded byNew Board
Succeeded byAndrew Noble Campbell
ConstituencyFifth
Personal details
Born(1863-04-06)6 April 1863
Carlisle, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Died21 May 1952(1952-05-21) (aged 89)
Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyCivic Reform
Spouse(s)Mary Ann Southam
(m. 1884–1938; her death)

David Gilpin JP (6 April 1863 – 21 May 1952), was an Australian schoolteacher, businessman, accountant and local government politician who served two terms as Lord Mayor of Sydney and was the last Mayor of Camperdown, leading the negotiations that led to Camperdown Council's amalgamation with the City of Sydney in 1908.[1]

  1. ^ "David Gilpin". Sydney's Aldermen. City of Sydney. Retrieved 16 March 2018.