predecessor successor death_date birth_place nationality party birth_date order term_start article_title term_end name
richard watkins richards james joynton smith 17 september 1931 bathurst , australia australian australian labor party 11 january 1866 47th lord mayor of sydney 1916 richard meagher
 1917 richard denis meagher
richard meagher

richard denis meagher mla -lrb- 11 january 1866 -- 17 september 1931 -rrb- was an australian solicitor and was the first labor lord mayor of sydney , serving from 1916 to 1917 .
