William Judd (Australian politician)

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William George Judd c.1887

William George Judd (1847 – 6 December 1929) was an Australian politician.

Known as George Judd, he was born in Sydney to labourer James Judd and Selina Matthews. He ran a store at St Peters before entering politics, and also ran a brick and tile company. On 15 February 1869 he married Eleanor Eliza Howard, with whom he had four children. In 1885 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Canterbury, but he did not re-contest in 1887. Judd died at Arncliffe in 1929.[1][2]

His name is associated with Judd's Hurstville Brickworks.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mr William George Judd (1847-1929)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "DEATH OF MR. W. G. JUDD". Propeller. 20 December 1929. p. 3. Retrieved 19 December 2023.

 

Civic offices
Preceded by
John Gorus
Mayor of St Peters
1877–1878
Succeeded by
Thomas McCauley
Preceded by
Thomas McCauley
Mayor of St Peters
1878–1881
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of St Peters
1883–1884
Succeeded by
William Edwards
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
New district Member for Canterbury
1885–1887
With: Mark Hammond
William Henson
Septimus Stephen
Succeeded by