George McKay

Born
1873
Died
1911
Profession
Pawn Broker, Brush Manufacturer

Terms served on Council

Title Council From To
Alderman Camperdown 1898 1900

Family background

George McKay was born in Sydney in 1973. He was married in 1895 to Sydney Alice Graff. He died on 5 February 1911, aged 37 years.

Local government service

George McKay was an alderman on Camperdown Council in 1898-1900. In 1898 McKay told the council it took a Camperdown constable two or three hours to cover his beat, and larrikins took advantage of this to create disturbances. McKay sought more police protection for Camperdown

References

Evening News, 8 September 1898, p. 3

Sydney Morning Herald, 7 February 1911, p. 8

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