Preceded by Charles Smith | Name Godfrey Carter | |
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Died April 29, 1902, South Yarra, Melbourne, Australia | ||
Succeeded by James Cooper Stewart |
Godfrey Downes Carter (1830 – 29 April 1902) was an Australian businessman, politician and mayor of Melbourne from 1884 to 1885.
Born in Jamaica, Carter was educated in England, and migrated to Australia in 1853. Following his term as mayor, Carter represented the Electoral district of West Melbourne in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1885 to 1889. Carter died in South Yarra, Victoria on 29 April 1902.
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