William Hayes
Mayor of Northcote 1909/1910 and 1929/1930
William Hayes was elected Mayor of Northcote twice, 1909/1910 and 1929/1930. Hayes Park was named after him, as he was the member for the North Ward where the land set aside for the park was situated.
Swift, William George (1928). The history of Northcote: from its first settlement to a city. Northcote, Vic: Leader Publishing