Alexis Ord
| Alexis Ord | |
|---|---|
| 93rd Lord Mayor of Melbourne | |
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In office 1987–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Trevor Huggard |
| Succeeded by | Winsome McCaughey |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
Alexis Ord, also known as Lecki Ord, was Lord Mayor of Melbourne from 1987-1988. She was the first woman to hold that position.[1] Ord has been involved in several community activist groups, such as the Friends of the ABC[2] and the environmental movement.[3]
Work
Ord was an architect by training. Her interests were primarily in planning issues and environmental sustainability.[4]
References
- ↑ "Women's Time - Taking Time". Archived from the original on 14 March 2003. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ "Jonathan Shier Departs". Archived from the original on 21 May 2003. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ "Lecki Ord: First woman Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne". Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ "Ord, Lecki". Australian Women's Register. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
| Preceded by Trevor Huggard |
Lord Mayor of Melbourne 1987-1988 |
Succeeded by Winsome McCaughey |
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