Peter Costigan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian journalist and mayor
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Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
About Peter Costigan
- Peter Costigan (21 June 1935 – 5 August 2002) was an Australian journalist and Lord Mayor of Melbourne from 1999 to 2001.
- In 1999, Costigan was elected a Councillor of the City of Melbourne and subsequently elected Lord Mayor by fellow Councillors, defeating rival Councillor John So with a majority of 5-to-4 votes. Costigan grew up in Preston, a suburb of Melbourne and was educated by the Jesuits at St Patricks College, East Melbourne.
- He completed his tertiary education at the University of Melbourne. Costigan was the younger brother of the twins Michael and Frank Costigan.
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