Dictionary of Sydney

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Dalley, William Bede

Politician and lawyer who rose to prominence despite being a Catholic and the son of convicts, and became a popular and influential Sydney figure.

Milestone
Born
Sydney
05 Jul 1831
Died
Darling Point, Sydney
28 Oct 1888
Buried
30 Oct 1888
Name
Commemorated by
1905 -
Occupation
09 Feb 1875 - 21 Mar 1877
17 Aug 1877 - 17 Dec 1877
05 Jan 1883 - 06 Oct 1885
Position
30 Dec 1856 - 25 Feb 1860
13 May 1861
16 Oct 1862 - 19 Nov 1864
11 Aug 1870 - 19 Sep 1873
09 Feb 1875 - 08 Apr 1880
05 Jan 1883 - 28 Oct 1888
Property
Occupied
Occupied
Owner of
1872 - 1881
Owner of
1882 - 1888
Owner of
1882 - 1888
Relationship
Child of
Child of
Relative of
Spouse
15 Jun 1872 - 17 Jan 1881