Sidney Rouhan

Born
1888
Died
1961
Profession
Engineer

Terms served on Council

Title Council From To
Alderman Waterloo 1926 1926
Alderman Waterloo 1928 1930
Alderman Waterloo 1934 1934
Alderman Waterloo 1937 1948
Mayor Waterloo 1932 1932
Mayor Waterloo 1942 1942
  • Waterloo Municipal Council stamp (City of Sydney Archives A-00310569)

Family background

Sidney Patrick Rouhan was born 26 January 1888 in Waterloo, NSW, son of Thomas Rouhan & Bridget McCarthy. He married (1) Florence Mary Cole (-1926) in New Zealand, in 1916 and they had 2 sons. He married (2) Nora Kathleen Ryan on 16 November 1949 in Redfern, NSW. Sidney Patrick Rouhan died on 8 July 1961 at a private hospital, late of 4 Morehead Street, Waterloo, NSW and he was buried in the Catholic Section of Rookwood Cemetery. He lived at Morehead Street, Waterloo.

Occupation & interests

Rouhan was an engineer.

Community activity

Sidney Patrick Rouhan was President of the Waterloo Benevolent Society (1932). He was also a justice of the peace (JP).

Local government service

Sidney Patrick Rouhan was an alderman on Waterloo Council in 1926, 1928-30, 1934, and 1937-48. He was mayor in 1932 and 1942.

References

‘Municipal Election Results’, The Sydney Morning Herald, 22 December 1925, p. 122, http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16262487

Citation

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