Date of Birth: 
About Alfred Pittard
- Alfred James Pittard (known as Jim Pittard) (3 August 1868 – 16 May 1950) was an Australian politician. He was born in Ballarat West to bootmaker James Alfred Pittard and Annie Drew.
- He followed his father into the shoemaking business, and eventually took over the family firm.
- He served on Ballarat East Town Council from 1901 to 1919 (mayor 1913–14, 1920–21) and Ballarat City Council from 1919 to 1927 (mayor 1926–27).
- On 6 March 1895 he had married Alice Mary Crocker, with whom he had two children; one of them, Alan, would later serve a term in the Australian House of Representatives.
- In 1931 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council for Wellington, moving to Ballarat Province in 1937.
- He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1946, and retired from politics in 1949.
- Pittard died in Ballarat in 1950.
Read more at Wikipedia