Preceded by Matthew Lang Name Arthur Snowden Religion Anglican | Spouse(s) Elizabeth Succeeded by William Strong | |
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Died June 18, 1918, Collingwood, Melbourne, Australia | ||
Sir Arthur Snowden (29 July 1829 – 18 June 1918) was an Australian lawyer, politician and mayor of Melbourne from 1892–95.
Snowden was born in Dartford, Kent, England, and migrated to Australia in 1852. He joined the Melbourne City Council in 1891, and was elected mayor three times. Following his stint on the Melbourne City Council, he served in the Victorian Legislative Council representing Melbourne Province from 1895 until 1904. Knighted in the 1895 Birthday Honours, Snowden died at his Collingwood home on 18 June 1918.
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