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Alderman Sir Arthur Alfred Clement Cocks [1906-14] Lord Mayor 1913. Shown here in Lord Mayoral Robes

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Unique IDA-00041515SeriesAldermanic PhotographsDateBetween 1st January 1913 and 31st December 1913Date qualifieryear onlyFormatAperture Card - NegativeDescriptionArthur Alfred Clement Cocks (b 1862 - d 1943) Alderman for Lang Ward, 1 December 1906 to 20 January 1914. Member of the Finance Committee, 1907-1914; the Street Signs Special Committee, 1908; Works Committee, 1907; Queen Victoria Building Special Committee, 1910-1911; and the Electric Lighting Committee, 1907-1912 and 1914 and its vice-chairman in 1910 and 1912. Cocks was Lord Mayor in 1913 and chaired the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the question of a greater Sydney in the same year. He was instrumental, together with Sir Thomas Henley, in forcing the State government to use the Government House exclusively as the residence of the governor. Cocks was a founding president of the Citizens Reform Association in 1921. He was involved in charitable activities and served as director of the Benevolent Society of New South Wales, 1913-1919. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO "SYDNEYS ALDERMEN" ( RENATO PERDON, 1995).LanguageEnglish (eng)Archivist noteMunicipal Council of SydneyDigitised recordYes

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Dimensions (free text)35mm

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Source system ID005\005778Alternative IDNSCA CRS 54/567

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Legacy dataDate: 1913
Address: None
Format: 35 mm aperture cards, B&W negative images
Series: NSCA CRS 54, Photographs of Aldermen, 1877-1991
Citation: NSCA CRS 54/567
Provenance: City of Sydney Archives
Notes: None
Cleanup statusUnclean

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Alderman Sir Arthur Alfred Clement Cocks [1906-14] Lord Mayor 1913. Shown here in Lord Mayoral Robes