William Lathlain
Australian mayor
About William Lathlain
Lived 1862 – 1936 (aged 73–74).
Sir William Lathlain (1862–1936) was the Mayor of the City of Perth in Western Australia from 1918 to 1923, and Lord Mayor from 1930 to 1932.
Poems were written about him after his first mayoral role.
He contested seats in state politics.
He was involved in the process of establishing the War Memorial in Kings Park, and said of the establishment:
The suburb of Lathlain was named after him.
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Who was William Lathlain?
Australian mayor
When was William Lathlain born?
William Lathlain was born in 1862.
When did William Lathlain die?
William Lathlain died in 1936.
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