Arthur Edward Greenup was a trade unionist and politician in New South Wales, Australia.
Arthur Greenup
The Municipality of Newtown was a local government area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The municipality was proclaimed as a borough in 1862 and, with an area of 1.9 square kilometres, was centred on the suburb of Newtown, including parts of Erskineville and Enmore. The municipality was divided into four wards: Kingston, Enmore, O'Connell and Camden. In 1949 under the Local Government (Areas) Act 1948, Newtown Municipal Council was merged with the larger neighbouring City of Sydney which was located immediately to the North, although parts were subsequently, from 1968, moved into Marrickville Council. Mayors included Lilian Fowler (1938–1939), the first female mayor in Australia.
Municipality of Newtown
William Rigg, Mayor (1892–1895, 1898–1899, 1911–1913), MLA for Newtown-St Peters (1894–1901).
Arthur Greenup, Mayor (1941–1943), MLA for Newtown-Annandale (1950–1953) and MHR for Dalley (1953–1955).
Ernie Wright, final Mayor (1948), MLC (1943–1973) and Chairman of Committees (1953–1967).