Samuel Walder

Sir Samuel Walder
59th Lord Mayor of Sydney
In office
1 January 1932 – 31 December 1932
Preceded byJoseph Jackson
Succeeded byRichard Hagon
Alderman of the Sydney City Council
In office
1 December 1924 – 31 December 1927
In office
18 June 1930 – 5 December 1941
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
In office
8 September 1932 – 22 April 1943
Personal details
Born
Samuel Robert Walder

(1879-10-08)8 October 1879
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died24 November 1946(1946-11-24) (aged 67)
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyNationalist / United Australia
Other political
affiliations
Civic Reform Association
Spouse
Elsie Blunt
(m. 1911)
RelationsWilliam McMahon (nephew)
John Human (son-in-law)
Children1

Sir Samuel Robert Walder (8 October 1879 – 24 November 1946) was an Australian businessman and politician. He was a long-serving member of the Sydney City Council, including as Lord Mayor of Sydney in 1932, and was also a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1932 to 1943.[1]

  1. ^ Spearritt, Peter (1990). "Sir Samuel Robert Walder (1879–1946)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 12. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 15 March 2013.