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  1. 30 January 1855. (1855-01-30) (aged 74) Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. Spouse. Ann Mary Rudd. Charles Windeyer (1 July 1780 – 30 January 1855) was an Australian magistrate who held a variety of public positions and was later appointed by Governor George Gipps as the first Mayor of Sydney.

  2. City of Sydney Archives, NSCA CRS 54/552. Charles Windeyer (1780-1855), magistrate, was born on 1 July 1780 in Staffordshire, England, the son of Walter Windeyer (1751-1801) and grandson of John Windeyer (1714-1794) who had left Switzerland, and married and settled in England about 1735.

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  4. Sir William Charles Windeyer (1834-1897), politician and judge, was born at Westminster, London, on 29 September 1834, only child of Richard Windeyer and his wife Maria, née Camfield. He arrived in Sydney with his parents in the Medway on 28 November 1835.

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  5. Charles Windeyer (1780-1855), magistrate, emigrated to Australia in 1828, having worked as a journalist, publisher and parliamentary reporter in London. On arrival in New South Wales, he took up a large grant of land in the Hunter Valley, but left the running of this property to one his sons and remained in Sydney to find work to support his large family. He was appointed chief clerk to the ...

  6. an unknown artist. Charles Windeyer. c. 1846-1849. George B. Goodman. Charles Windeyer (1780-1855), magistrate, emigrated to Australia in 1828, having worked as a journalist, publisher and parliamentary reporter in London.

  7. Sir William Charles Windeyer (1834–1897) effected significant social reforms in New South Wales during his forty-year career as a lawyer, politician and Supreme Court judge. The only child of barrister and Hunter Valley settler, Richard Windeyer, and his wife, Maria, Windeyer was one of the first students to graduate from the University of Sydney. He was admitted to the Bar in 1857 and later ...