Businessman and politician who was Mayor of Sydney 1891-94.
Milestone
Born
Darlinghurst
18 Nov 1845
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Mayor five times, Sir William Manning was one of Sydney's most prominent Catholic businessmen, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
