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And so the order went out from the Lord Mayor.

City of Sydney's Lord Mayor Clover Moore reiterated this sentiment.

Wilkes was released and even became Lord Mayor of London.

Now we just need someone to remind the Lord Mayor.

Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said women had staying power.

His maternal grandfather, Ian Bowater, was Lord Mayor of London.

At the party, Jeffrey Mountevans, the Lord Mayor of London gave a speech in which he said he was the 54th Lord Mayor the Queen had met and praised her for her remarkable sense of duty.

"It is one of the highlights for every Lord Mayor to take part in this great festive event celebrating the enduring friendship between our nations," Councilor Ruth Bush, the Lord Mayor of Westminster, said in a statement.

This week, the lord mayor of Sheffield announced he was "banning" Trump from his city.

"This is our city's greatest asset, its greatest tourist attraction," the city's lord mayor said.

Austin also happens to be of noble blood: she's the granddaughter of the lord mayor of Georgetown, Guyana.

A woman who was well-to-do before the fire writes to the Lord Mayor begging for help.

" And Niall é Donnghaile, the former lord mayor of Belfast, tweeted that the visit made Rebecca and "Tracy's year!!

The State Fanfare Trumpeters, however, only play for the Queen, very senior royals or the Lord Mayor of London.

Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore blamed climate change for just how bad the situation in Sydney was on Tuesday.

First, Robert Doyle, the lord mayor of Melbourne, resigned after two members of the City Council accused him of groping them.

Sheffield's Lord Mayor Magid Magid put on a sombrero while making the announcement at a city council meeting, the BBC reported Wednesday.

"Nigeria is an example where in due course one would hope to have a profitable, pragmatic free trade agreement," said the lord mayor.

"Art Money is a landmark program that makes art accessible to people from all walks of life," says Sydney's Lord Mayor Clover Moore.

Lord Mayor of Melbourne Robert Doyle described the scheme as "a costly exercise" that is "more likely to bring derision," according to 7 News.

"Denial doesn't stop climate change accelerating so it's even more important for cities to do their bit," Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore told Reuters.

And Ms. Austin, 33, is of African-American and Guyanese descent; her maternal grandfather was a lord mayor of Georgetown, the capital of Guyana.

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Micheal Mac Donncha, said the city council had discussed taking away the honor and the matter was still under review.

And Copenhagen Lord Mayor Frank Jensen said colleagues "in cities around the globe are demanding more legislation ... to transform our cities to be more green".

As legend goes, the tradition of cutting a ribbon to open an event started here, when the Lord Mayor of London inaugurated the local Cloth Fair.

"[The Burnt Tree] symbolises the devastation caused by the fires, and the resilience of the communities that have been impacted," said Sydney's Lord Mayor Clover Moore.

Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said the fireworks would not be cancelled despite her "deep sympathies" with the signers, saying the money had already been spent.

Jeffrey Mountevans, Lord Mayor of London, said Britain must protect access to the EU's single market by maintaining so-called passporting rights after it leaves the bloc.

Some of those sheds are more than a century old and in dire need of repair, say the market's management and the city's lord mayor, Robert Doyle.

The 186th Oktoberfest kicked off at noon on Saturday when the excellently named Dieter Reiter, the Lord Mayor of Munich, tapped the festival's first barrel of beer.

Wilkes was lauded in America (Wilkes-Barre, Pa., is named after him and a fellow Whig, Isaac Barré) and rose to become Lord Mayor of London in 1774.

Sydney's Lord Mayor Clover Moore said she had "been moved by the outpouring of support and care for the community" but that the event would continue as planned.

"It's just not appropriate to slip into a laneway or hideaway and do a wee under a tree these days," Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi told Channel Seven.

The 30-second ad from Australian Marriage Equality features a monologue from Sydney Deputy Lord Mayor and first elected LBGT president of the Australian Medical Association Dr. Kerryn Phelps.

"If you want to create a biking city then you have to make it safe to go by bike," Lord Mayor Frank Jensen told Sustainable Energy earlier this year.

The petition was delivered to Lord Mayor of Hobart Sue Hickey, who is now planning to speak to Premier of Tasmania Will Hodgman to prevent the performance from occurring.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk had earlier threatened to pull funding without confirmation from the Pacquiao camp but said he had been reassured at a meeting with promoters on Monday.

The opposition must stay united until then and present an alternative, said Gergely Karacsony, a 44-year-old liberal sociologist who takes office as the capital's lord mayor on Thursday.

That includes the prime minister, a former Goldman Sachs partner, and his wife, Lucy Turnbull, a former lord mayor of Sydney, who stand at the apex of Australia's property market.

The cardinal's home town of Birmingham was represented by the lord mayor, Mohammed Azim, an adherent of the Muslim faith in which a plurality of the city's youngsters are being raised.

The lunch, at the Guildhall in the financial district of London, was hosted by the Lord Mayor and aided those soldiers and ex-service members who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

"Akech also said in her post that she's not aiming "While Who magazine has yet to speak publicly about the incident, the Lord Mayor of Melbourne Visit Insider's homepage for more stories.

The liberal prime minister was joined at the briefing by Copenhagen's Lord Mayor Frank Jensen, a social democrat, indicating support for the project from the main opposition party in the national parliament.

"Our beautiful Oxford Street rainbow crossing became a global sensation in 2013 and it was devastating when it was removed with no warning in the middle of the night," said the Lord Mayor in a statement.

In Australia, Sydney is in a dispute with the national government in Canberra because the city wants to generate more electricity locally, without paying high charges for using the national grid, Lord Mayor Clover Moore said.

Sydney commemorates its Gadigal and Eora traditional owners with public artworks and Welcome To Country ceremonies before official meetings, but Lord Mayor Clover Moore said the community needs to talk about how to tell its history.

Thursday night's event, known as the Bankers' and Merchants' dinner, is held each year in a gilded hall at Mansion House, the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London, the leader of the city's financial district.

The emergency fund, backed by the Lord Mayor of Manchester in partnership with the British Red Cross, was set up to provide funds to the families of the 22 people who died and the 64 people injured.

LAGOS, June 29 (Reuters) - Britain and Nigeria are exploring ways to list naira-denominated bonds on the London Stock Exchange to help fund infrastructure projects in the West African country, the City of London's Lord Mayor told Reuters.

THURSDAY, JUNE 20 LONDON - UK Finance Minister Philip Hammond and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney to make their annual Mansion House speeches at a dinner hosted by the Lord Mayor of the City of London - 203 GMT.

Evans, who is the 688th lord mayor which is an ambassadorial role for the small financial area known as the City of London, said Britain's EU membership had been "a great factor for inward investment" into the country.

"We all need to face up to some hard facts," May told ambassadors and business leaders in the Mansion House, the 18th century official home of the Lord Mayor of London in the heart of the capital's financial district.

"It is in everyone's interests that UK financial services remain strong and competitive," City of London Lord Mayor Andrew Parmley is due to say at the Mansion House dinner where Hammond and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney will speak.

The City of London's Lord Mayor, Jeffrey Mountevans, will tell regulators at a dinner on Wednesday evening that after Britain's vote in June to leave the EU, "realistic, collaborative" regulation is needed to keep the sector on an even keel.

In contrast, Johnson, who is responsible for running the whole of London, aims to convince voters into leaving the EU. Jeffrey Evans, head of the Corporation and also ceremonial lord mayor of the financial district, said Johnson's position was "disappointing".

The City of London's Lord Mayor, Jeffrey Mountevans, will tell regulators at a dinner on Wednesday evening that after Britain's vote in June to leave the EU, "realistic, collaborative" regulation was needed to keep the sector on an even keel.

"Instead of placing waste outside in a big landfill, we use the waste to produce energy for heating and electricity in the most efficient way currently available," the Lord Mayor of Copenhagen Frank Jensen told CNN Business in an email.

The real Whittington, and the folkloric one, were both Lord Mayor of London in the 15th century — but it's unknown if Sir Richard actually had a cat, or if its mousing abilities earned him enough wealth to go from rags to riches.

"In a time of turmoil and uncertainty, to have this tradition continuing for decades is a very important sign of stability, of friendship between nations, of dialogue and real commitment to understanding other people," said the Lord Mayor of Westminster Ruth Bush.

"We don't know if quite as many people will come this year because of the coronavirus and I'd like to especially acknowledge Wuhan city government," Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said, referring to the central Chinese city considered the epicentre of the virus.

Taking their seats on opposite sides at the corners of the table were Prince William, seated between Prime Minister Theresa May and the U.S. ambassador's wife Suzanne Johnson, and Kate, who was between the Lord Mayor of London, Peter Estlin, and Steven T. Mnuchin.

"I can feel that we are definitely on the cusp of another great leap in our economic growth," said Darwin's Lord Mayor, Katrina Fong Lim, whose ancestors emigrated along with thousands of other Chinese migrants in the 1860s, lured by the discovery of gold.

Lord Mayor of London Andrew Parmley will tell the annual City Banquet on Wednesday evening that government backing for a transition deal of about two years between leaving the European Union and the start of new trading terms "will be our bridge to the future".

The position of Deputy Lord Mayor has a representative role within the city along with the Lord Mayor. When the Lord Mayor is unavailable for whatever reason, it is the responsibility of the Deputy Lord Mayor to carry out the representative functions of the Lord Mayor. While the Deputy Lord Mayor is in office, they combine their mayoral responsibilities with their responsibilities as a councillor, such as serving on Council Committees.

In normal circumstances the Lord Mayor becomes Deputy Lord Mayor for the following year.

For 2009/2010, the Lord Mayor of Swansea was Councillor Alan Lloyd, and in 2010/2011 Richard Lewis was the Lord Mayor. The Lord Mayor changes in May each year.

A woman who holds the office is also known as a Lord Mayor. The wife of a male Lord Mayor is styled as Lady Mayoress, but no equivalent title exists for the husband of a female or male Lord Mayor. A female Lord Mayor or an unmarried male Lord Mayor may appoint a female consort, usually a fellow member of the corporation, to the role of Lady Mayoress. In speech, a Lord Mayor is referred to as "My Lord Mayor", and a Lady Mayoress as "My Lady Mayoress".

He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1943 to 1945. He was the first Labour Party Lord Mayor.

Belfast City Council is the local council with responsibility for the city. The city's elected officials are the Lord Mayor of Belfast, Deputy Lord Mayor and High Sheriff who are elected from among 60 councillors. The first Lord Mayor of Belfast was Daniel Dixon, who was elected in 1892. The Lord Mayor for 2019–20 is John Finucane Sinn Féin, while the Deputy Lord Mayor is an Alliance Party of Northern Ireland councillor.

Mohammed Ajeeb CBE is a former Lord Mayor of Bradford, and was the first Asian (Pakistani) Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom.

In 1648 became Alderman for Candlewick ward. In 1648 Reynardson was elected Lord Mayor of London, the first Devonshire man to become Lord Mayor.

In 1991, he was elected to Dublin City Council. During his time as a member he was Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1994–95, the first Green Party Councillor to serve as Lord Mayor. As Lord Mayor, he launched Dublin Gay Pride week in 1995.

Claudius Stephen Hunter, Lord Mayor of London. Sir Claudius Stephen Hunter, 1st Baronet (24 February 1775 – 20 April 1851), lawyer and Lord Mayor of London.

The position of Lord Mayor is largely ceremonial. The title of Lord Mayor was first conferred on the City of Stoke-on-Trent by King George V on 10 July 1928. The role of Lord Mayor is decided upon by a vote amongst the elected councillors; the candidates are also selected from the councillors. The current (2019–2020) Lord Mayor is Councillor Jackie Barnes.

Goldberg joined Fianna Fáil in 1970, and the Corporation elected him Lord Mayor in 1977. He toured the United States as Lord Mayor where he was given the freedom of several cities including Philadelphia, New York and Dallas. As Lord Mayor of Cork he was styled "The Rt. Worshipful, Lord Mayor Gerald Yael Goldberg of Cork". During his term of office he opened the Trinity pedestrian bridge.

In May 2018, Mosquito was made Lord Mayor of Birmingham after Lynda Clinton, Labour's original Lord Mayor Elect, lost her seat in Castle Vale ward by 91 votes on 4 May. The formal mover of the motion was Sybil Spence, the first black woman to serve as Lord Mayor. Mosquito herself became the second black woman and ninth woman overall to serve in the role of Lord Mayor. Conservative Anne Underwood (who served as Lord Mayor 2017-2018) labelled her as a 'champion of the underdog'.

The government immediately reformed the system to give the Lord Mayor a stronger mandate. Under the new system, the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor were to be directly elected by the citizens in a US presidential-style election, as opposed to being elected by the councillors.

Sabine Danicke (independent) was elected as the mayor in 2008. From January 2011 she was the Lord Mayor. Since March 2016 Sabine Blümel is the Lord Mayor.

Lord Mayor presenting city sword to His Majesty on his procession to St Paul's, 1789, engraving of the traditional ceremony for 1789, the year in which William Pickett was the Lord Mayor William Pickett (died 1796) was an English goldsmith and local politician, Lord Mayor of London in 1789.

The Treloar Trust runs two educational sites for disabled children, a school and college.A more detailed account of the role of the Lord Mayor can be found in former Lord Mayor Sir John Stuttard's Whittington to World Financial Centre – The City of London and its Lord Mayor (2008 by Phillimore & Co) .

Elections to the City of Melbourne were held via postal ballot in October 2012 to elect 9 councillors to the council, as well as the direct election of the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne. The incumbent Lord Mayor, Robert Doyle, and Deputy Lord Mayor, Susan Riley, were re-elected for a second four-year term. At the 2012 election, the number of council seats increased from 7 to 9.

Mary Callaghan, who was elected to represent Ballymun-Finglas on Dublin City Council in 2019 was elected Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin to Green Party Lord Mayor Hazel Chu in 2020.

Sir Robert McConnell as Lord Mayor Sir Robert John McConnell, 1st Baronet (6 February 1853 - 22 April 1927) was created baronet in 1900, and served as Lord Mayor of Belfast 1900–1901.

Mary Clarkson (born 1 December 1962) is the former Lord Mayor of Oxford, England. She has been the City Councillor for Marston since 1998. She served as Lord Mayor in 2009–10.

In May 2008, Sood became the first Asian female Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom, in over 800 years of the Lord Mayor title. Sood ceased to be a Councillor in 2019.

Chandler was elected Lord Mayor in 1940 as the Citizens' Municipal Organisation (CMO) candidate. He was reelected and served out 4 full terms as Lord Mayor, before being defeated in the 1952 election.

Sir Rowland Hill as Lord Mayor of London Sir Rowland Hill of London and Soulton Hall ( 1495–1561) was the first Protestant Lord Mayor of London. He was a merchant, statesman, and philanthropist.

The consort of a Lord Mayor is the Lady Mayoress.

Tom Brabazon is an Irish politician and former Lord Mayor of Dublin. A Dublin City Councillor since 2003, he was elected Deputy Lord Mayor in 2019, and was elected Lord Mayor in February 2020 following his predecessor Paul McAuliffe's election to Dáil Éireann. His term as Lord Mayor ended on 29 June 2020. Brabazon was co-opted to Dublin City Council in 2003 following the abolition of the dual mandate and was re-elected in 2004, 2009, 2014, and 2019.

Now each Alderman must submit for re-election at least once in every six years. The Lord Mayor is then sworn in November, on the day before the Lord Mayor's Show (see below). The ceremony is known as the "Silent Ceremony" because, aside from a short declaration by the incoming Lord Mayor, no speeches are made. At Guildhall, the outgoing Lord Mayor transfers the mayoral insignia – the seal, the purse, the sword and the mace — to the incoming Lord Mayor.

The procession begins at the Guildhall where the Lord Mayor receives with the new Sheriffs personal gifts from a restricted group of relevant City institutions, usually including the Lord Mayor's own Livery Company and Ward Club and then there is a breakfast. The Lord Mayor is escorted to his or her coach in Guildhall Yard by the Court of Aldermen and sets off to Mansion House, the official residence of the Lord Mayor. There the Lord Mayor awaits the show to pass from the terrace. The Lord Mayor joins the rear of the show, after having watched a flypast by the Royal Air Force.

He has been re-elected four times, in 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. He was elected to the office of Lord Mayor on 24 June 2011, having previously served as Deputy Lord Mayor in 2009.

Sir Henry Colet (died 1505) was twice Lord Mayor of London.

Dr Oliver Junk was elected as Lord Mayor in September 2011.

Portsmouth was granted Letters Patent in 1926, providing that Portsmouth would henceforth be a city and in 1928 further letters patent provided that the Chief Magistrate should be called the Lord Mayor. Before local government reorganisation in 1974 any citizen could be Lord Mayor, although in practice it was usually a member of the council. After 1974 it was a requirement that the Lord Mayor had to be a serving member of the elected council. The Lord Mayor nominates the Lady Mayoress or Consort.

The Lord Mayor of York is the chairman of City of York Council, first citizen and civic head of York. The appointment is made by the council each year in May, at the same time appointing a sheriff, the city's other civic head. York's lord mayor is second only to the Lord Mayor of London in precedence.Lord Mayor, City of York Council The office of mayor dates back to at least 1217 and was upgraded by Richard II to that of Lord Mayor in 1389.

The Lord Mayor of Belfast is the leader and chairperson of Belfast City Council, elected annually from and by the City's 60 councillors. The current Lord Mayor is Frank McCoubrey of DUP while the Deputy Lord Mayor is Paul McCusker of the SDLP, who were both elected in June 2020. The Lord Mayor's Parlour is traditionally situated in Belfast City Hall.

Elections to the City of Melbourne were held via postal ballot in October 2008 to elect 7 councillors to the council, as well as the direct election of the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Incumbent Lord Mayor John So did not seek re-election, and was succeeded by former Victorian Opposition Leader and Liberal Party leader Robert Doyle.

The Lord Mayor has the use of the Lord Mayor's Parlour in Sheffield Town Hall, an official badge and the honorary presidency of several organisations. The Lord Mayor's Awards and the Lord Mayor's Charity Fund are local institutions organised in the name of the Lord Mayor. Mrs Ann Eliza Longden was the first female Lord Mayor (1936-7).www.picturesheffield.com Mrs.

The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of Sydney is the head of the Council of the City of Sydney, which is the local government area covering the central business district of Sydney in the State of New South Wales, Australia. The Lord Mayor has been directly elected since 1995, replacing the previous system of being internally elected annually by the Councillors, and serves a four- year term. The most recent election was held on 10 September 2016, at which the incumbent Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, was re-elected to a fourth term. The Lord Mayor is assisted in their work by a Deputy Lord Mayor, who is elected on an annual basis by the elected councillors.

In 1199 there is a record of the appointment of a Provost of Cork, as chief magistrate of the city. From 1273 under Edward I there were Mayors of Cork, the first record of the office (as Mayor of Cork) is in a charter granted to the city by Edward II in 1318. The title was changed to Lord Mayor in a charter issued by Queen Victoria on 9 July 1900; unlike his counterparts, the Lord Mayor of Dublin and the Lord Mayor of Belfast, the Cork Lord Mayor was not entitled to title The Right Honourable. The title Lord Mayor defines the power of a city when compared to other towns and cities around the country.

In 1665 Sir Daniel Bellingham became the first Lord Mayor of Dublin.

In 1993, she was awarded the Brisbane Lord Mayor Australia Day Award.

Kerrigan was also Lord Mayor of Cork for the 1973 to 1974.

His father William was Lord Mayor of Dublin, Alderman and High-Sheriff.

Two of the Company's liverymen have served as Lord Mayor of London.

Adrian von der Linde (1610 – 1682) - Patrician and Lord Mayor of Danzig.

John Chun Sai So (; born 2 October 1946) is a Hong Kong Australian businessman who served as the 102nd Lord Mayor of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia. He was the first Lord Mayor in the city's history to be directly elected by the people; previously, Lord Mayors were elected by the councillors. He is also the first Lord Mayor of Melbourne of Chinese descent. First elected in 2001 and re-elected in 2004, So is the second-longest-serving Lord Mayor of Melbourne, serving for seven-and-a-half years.

French was Lord Mayor of Cork from 1924 to 1929 and again from 1932 until his death in 1937. His son, also called Seán followed him into politics and served as both Lord Mayor and TD in Cork.

Following the resignation of Lord Mayor Graham Quirk on 28 March 2019, incoming Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner promoted Murphy to Civic Cabinet giving him responsibility for the Public and Active Transport Committee. Murphy was also given special responsibility for the delivery of the Brisbane Metro, as well as the five new green bridges which Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner announced as his first major investment for the City.

To his right is Alfred Byrne, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Getty Images.

Sir Thomas Lodge (c.1509 – 28 February 1584), was Lord Mayor of London.

"Liberals announce candidate for Sydney Lord Mayor", Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 25 July 2012.

Sir John Reynwell (also spelt Rainwell) (died 1445) was Lord Mayor of London.

Timmons served two terms as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1965 to 1967.

In June 2014 he was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin for a year.

Desmond was Lord Mayor of Cork for the term from 1940 to 1941.

Askham was an apprentice of the famous City of London fishmonger and Lord Mayor Sir William Walworth. He prospered in his trade and eventually followed in his master's footsteps as Sheriff of London in 1398 and Lord Mayor in 1403.

Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott (24 November 1824 – 3 March 1895) was Lord Mayor of London in 1879–80, a member of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and the father of George Wyatt Truscott, the Lord Mayor of London in 1908–09.

Sir William Craven was Lord Mayor of London in 1610. It has been noted that the story of Dick Whittington and His Cat has some similarities to Craven's career, though the story was first published before Craven became Lord Mayor.

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Ian Frank Bowater (16 December 1904 - 1 October 1982) was Lord Mayor of London from 1969 to 1970, the youngest son of Sir Frank Bowater, 1st Baronet (Lord Mayor from 1938 to 1939), and Ethel Anita Fryar.

Crichton was Lord Mayor of York from 1941 to 1942, the first woman to hold that position. As lord mayor, she led the city through the Baedeker raids. She spent her time visiting hospitals and many of the bombed houses.

In 1749 he was involved in a drunken fight with another Alderman at a London City feast after proposing a toast to the health of the Young Pretender. Find a Grave William Benn He was the originator of the so-called 'Benn's Club', consisting of himself and five other aldermen who were all Tories with Jacobite sympathies. The other five were Sir Henry Marshall (Lord Mayor 1744-5) John Blachford (Lord Mayor 1750), Robert Alsop (Lord Mayor 1752), Edward Ironside (Lord Mayor 1753) and Sir Thomas Rawlinson (Lord Mayor 1753-4). In 1753 he stood in for Edmund Ironside who was indisposed on the day of his inauguration, and rode in the State Coach and performed the honours of the day in his place.

John So In 1991, So contested politics for the first time and was elected as one of the councillors of the City of Melbourne. He was re-elected in 1996 and 1999. In 1999, So came within one vote of being elected Lord Mayor. In 2001 the Victorian Government dismissed the Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and councillors for ongoing infighting that resulted in the council's inability to function.

The title Lord Mayor is given to the mayor of a privileged subset of UK cities. In some cases, a lord mayor additionally has the style "Right Honourable". The Mayor of Dublin gained the title "lord" by a charter of 1641,1835 Rep Comm Mun Corp Irl Vol 9 Pt 1 p.5 but the Confederate Wars and their aftermath meant the form "Lord Mayor" was not used till 1665.

Alexander Fong Lim AM (18 February 1931 - 3 September 1990) was the eleventh Lord Mayor of the City of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia. He served as Lord Mayor from 1 June 1984 to 9 August 1990. Notably he was also the first Chinese Australian Lord Mayor and was awarded the Order of Australia in 1986 for services to the community and local government.

Following the election Thomas Kelly, the Sinn Féin MP for Dublin St Stephen's Green, was unanimously elected by the council as the new Lord Mayor of Dublin. Kelly was elected despite being held at the time as a political prisoner in Wormwood Scrubs prison in England. Kelly was nominated for the position by the outgoing Lord Mayor Laurence O'Neill. Due to Kelly's imprisonment O'Neill continued as effective Lord Mayor.

Due to differences of opinion with the leadership of the Corps he was later banned.Written testimony by Jana Hecker, press aide for the town of Aue; May 2009 In the same period Poepel was elected to the town council. When the Lord Mayor, Paul Geipel, was called up for Wehrmacht service in 1940 Poepel deputised as Lord Mayor and, from January 1945, he became the acting Lord Mayor (kommissarischer Oberbürgermeister).

"The Title of Lord Mayor - Use of the Prefix 'Right > Honourable'", The Times, 7 July 1932, pg. 16 The number of lord mayors or provosts in the United Kingdom entitled to the prefix now stands at six: in 1956 the dignity was allowed to the Lord Mayor of Cardiff, when the city was declared capital of Wales. The Lord Mayor of Bristol continues to use the prefix without official sanction.

Thomas Smyth (1737? – 1824) was an English merchant, banker and Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

John Dethick (died 1671) was Lord Mayor of London in 1656 during the Protectorate.

He married a niece of Sir Matthew Wood, a former Lord Mayor of London.

A tied vote was decided by the casting vote of the Labour Lord Mayor.

Sir Stephen Forster (fl. 1454) was a fishmonger and later Lord Mayor of London.

The wards were abolished in 2001, with the council having an elected Lord Mayor with a Deputy Lord Mayor and seven other councillors. In 2012, the number of Councillors was increased to nine, in addition to the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor. In 2005, the council announced the construction of a new 6-star environmental office building, Council House 2, in Little Collins Street. On 2 July 2007, the City of Melbourne almost doubled in size when the suburb of Docklands was added to its jurisdiction, having been previously transferred from the administration of the State Government.

A by-election to elect the Lord Mayor of Melbourne took place from 23 April until 11 May 2018, following the resignation of the 103rd Lord Mayor, Robert Doyle. The election used a preferential voting system and was held by postal ballot.

He purchased a large mansion, known as Oxford House, that had once belonged to the Earls of Oxford and later to Lord Mayor Ambrose Nicholas. One of his daughters married Sir George Bolles, a later Lord Mayor of London. Harte died in 1604.

Tucker was elected Lord Mayor with cross party support in May 1984 and during his year in office, he met Queen Elizabeth several times at Buckingham Palace, flew the Concorde, and met world leaders. He was the last Conservative Lord Mayor of Manchester.

Thomas Atkins was Lord Mayor of London and an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640 and from 1647 to 1653 and was Lord Mayor of London in 1644. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.

Sir John Spencer (died 1610) was a successful English merchant and lord mayor of London.

The population is 16,725 (Census 2011) and the Lord Mayor is Hon. Stanley Mansini MPA.

In 1928, he served as Lord Mayor of Leeds. Foster died in Leeds, aged 90.

In June 2001 a commemorative plaque was unveiled at Helder's birthplace by Bristol’s Lord Mayor.

These are well attended with guests including the Lord Mayor of London and the Sheriffs.

It was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Leo Curtis on 7 May 1965.

The project attracted political interest, with Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore attending the investor event.

In the 1950s, Lord Mayor Thomas Wimmer passed the tradition on to the city's wallet.

On 29 September 2013, she was elected as Lord Mayor of London, only the second time in its 800-year history that a woman has held this office. She succeeded Sir Roger Gifford as Lord Mayor on 8 November 2013 during the annual "Silent Ceremony" at the Guildhall. The City's second female Lord Mayor, following Dame Mary Donaldson (Lord Mayor 1983–84), Woolf was interviewed by Cathy Newman for a Daily Telegraph profile article, taking the opportunity to promote one of her mayoral campaigning themes, namely the furtherance of women in executive careers and the correction of the traditional imbalance between the sexes in senior City positions. She sponsored a Long Finance initiative during her year as Lord Mayor, "Financing Tomorrow's Cities", which examined new mechanisms for funding sustainability.

The Lord Mayor of Brisbane holds a role as the Chief "Elected" Executive of the Brisbane City Council, parallel to the role of the Chief Executive Officer, which is held by a civilian employee of the Council. The Lord Mayor has a four-year term between elections, coinciding with general councillor elections. The current Lord Mayor of Brisbane is Adrian Schrinner of the Liberal National Party, supported by Krista Adams, the Deputy Mayor.

David Borger was an elected member of the Parramatta City Council, representing the Elizabeth Macarthur Ward, from 1995 to 2008. At 30 years of age, Borger became the youngest person to hold the office of Lord Mayor of Parramatta City Council. Borger served as Lord Mayor for two terms (1999–2007). During his first term as Lord Mayor he instigated a fundraising campaign to help community groups that provide services to homeless people in Parramatta.

"Lord Mayor of Dublin Cheered at Clones". The Weekly Irish Times. 23 October 1937. As Lord Mayor, Byrne felt obliged to join the men on top of the fire engine as they set off on the 85-mile journey in the middle of the night.

In September 2019, Rothery became the first black Lord Mayor in the history of the city of Liverpool after her predecessor resigned. During her term as Lord Mayor, Anna fundraised for local charities, including Anthony Walker Foundation, LCR Pride Foundation and Merseyside Somali Association.

Sir William Browne (died 3 June 1514) served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers from 1507 to 1514, and as alderman, auditor, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London. He died in office on 3 June 1514 while serving his term as Lord Mayor.

This is a list of the mayors, lord mayors and administrators of Wollongong City Council and its predecessors, a local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The official title of a lord mayor while holding office is The Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Wollongong.

Glover served the church until 1911. Several members of the church were prominent in Bristol public life. The first Lord Mayor of Bristol in 1899, Sir Herbert Ashman, was baptized by Glover. Edward Robinson, a son of E. S. Robinson, was Lord Mayor in 1908.

The Reverend Gordon Alfred Bradbery (born 8 May 1951) is the Lord Mayor of Wollongong and a minister of the Uniting Church, though not active in ministry since 2011. Bradbery was re-elected for a three-year term as Lord Mayor on 9 September 2017.

The Company is privileged to present a gift of produce each year to the Lord Mayor.

His daughter, Katrina Fong Lim, was elected Lord Mayor of the City of Darwin in 2012.

He served as Lord Mayor of Cork on 3 separate occasions: in 1956, 1962 and 1966.

On 17 October 2020, Zempilas was elected as the Lord Mayor of the City of Perth.

All three incumbent Labour councillors were re-elected, including incumbent Lord Mayor of Leeds Jane Dowson.

All three incumbent Conservative councillors were re-elected, including Lord Mayor of Leeds-elect Graham Latty.

The Lord Mayor to be elected in November 2017 was known in April of that year.

The Lord Mayor's Parlour is traditionally situated in Belfast City Hall The position that is now the Lord Mayor originated in 1613 in the town's Royal Charter as the Sovereign of Belfast. In 1842, this position was restyled the Mayor of Belfast. in 1892, four years after Belfast was granted city status, the position was given Lord Mayor status, making it one of only three cities on the island of Ireland having a Lord Mayor, the other two being Cork and Dublin. In 1929, it became one of only six cities in the United Kingdom to have a Lord Mayor styled "the Right Honourable".

The Lord Mayor of Brisbane is the chief executive of the City of Brisbane, the capital of the Australian state of Queensland, and the head of the Brisbane City Council. The current Lord Mayor is Adrian Schrinner of the Liberal National Party, who was sworn in on 8 April 2019, following the resignation of Graham Quirk. The Lord Mayor serves a four-year term running concurrently with that of the City Council, and is elected by optional preferential voting. As Brisbane is by far the largest local government area in Australia, the Lord Mayor is elected by the largest single-member electorate in the Commonwealth.

Today these businesses are mostly in the financial sector, and the Lord Mayor is regarded as the champion of the entire UK-based financial sector regardless of ownership or location throughout the country. As leader of the Corporation of the City of London, the Lord Mayor serves as the key spokesman for the local authority and also has important ceremonial and social responsibilities. The Lord Mayor is non-affiliated politically, typically delivering many hundreds of speeches and addresses per year and attending many receptions and other events in London and beyond. Most incumbents make overseas visits while Lord Mayor of London under the auspices of the FCO.

This has been traditionally made by Patey's commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Feltmakers for each incumbent Lord Mayor. Since 1545 the Lord Mayor of London has worn a Royal Livery Collar of Esses. However, the collar's origins are not royal, Sir John Alleyn, twice Lord Mayor, having bequeathed it to the next Lord Mayor and his successors "to use and occupie yerely at and uppon principall and festivall dayes." It was enlarged in 1567, and in its present shape has 28 Esses (the Lancastrian ‘S’), Tudor roses and the tasselled knots of the Garter (alternating) and also the Portcullis, from which hangs the Mayoral Jewel.

The city of Kampala, Uganda's capital, is administered by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). KCCA is administratively divided into five divisions, each headed by a mayor. The whole city is then headed by the Lord Mayor. The current Lord Mayor of Kampala is Erias Lukwago.

Since the administration reform 1974 Homburg has a Lord Mayor, before that it used to have a Mayor.Verzeichnis der Bürgermeister und Oberbürgermeister von Homburg ab 1798 auf dem Webangebot der Stadt Homburg (in German) Rüdiger Schneidewind (SPD) has been Lord Mayor of Homburg since October 1, 2014.

However, the iconic interior fittings of the Shingle Inn Cafe were removed and put into storage, allowing it to be reconstructed within the City Hall. The only administrative functions remaining in the city hall are the suite of offices for the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor.

The high sheriff's term of office runs from January to December, which is distinct from the term of office for the lord mayor and deputy lord mayor who take up office in May or June each year. Prior to 1900 sheriffs were elected by the city council.

The Municipal City Council of Port Louis () also known as Municipality is the local authority responsible for the administration of the city of Port Louis, Port Louis District, Mauritius. The actual Lord Mayor is Daniel Laurent and the Deputy Lord Mayor Marie Désiré Audie Paul Travailleur.

William McCammond, as Lord Mayor William McCammond was an Irish Unionist politician who served as Lord Mayor of Belfast between 1894 and 1896. He was knighted in 1895 and died in 1898. McCammond was active in trying to resolve the Belfast and Clyde shipbuilders' crisis of 1895 .

Joyce Anne Cummings, ( Plumbe; 23 December 1923 – 1 July 2003) was an Australian politician. She was the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, and Australia's first female Lord Mayor, from 1974 to 1976 and again from 1977 until 1984, when she retired from politics following a severe stroke.

10, 1995, Hackney, pp.75-91 Whitmore was the brother-in-law of Sir William Craven who was Lord Mayor in 1611. His daughter Elizabeth married Sir John Weld and his daughter Anne married Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of London who was Lord Mayor in 1662.

James Townsend in 1772, from Gentleman's MagazineJames Townsend (baptised 8 February 1737 – 1 July 1787) was an English Whig politician and Lord Mayor of London in 1772–73. He is believed to be England's first black member of parliament and the first black Lord Mayor of London.

Sir Charles Wakefield as Lord Mayor of London in 1916 (Illustrated War News) Charles Cheers Wakefield, 1st Viscount Wakefield, GCVO, CBE (12 December 1859 – 15 January 1941), was an English businessman who founded the Castrol lubricants company, was lord mayor of London and was a significant philanthropist.

The Lord Mayor of Budapest () was a former political position, existed between 1873 and 1944 (or 1945) in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. The Lord Mayor was representative of the Hungarian government as head of the capital's municipal authority, similarly to the Lord-Lieutenants of Counties. Since 1990, the position of Mayor of Budapest is domestically also known as "Lord Mayor" () to distinguish the office from that of the mayors that lead each of Budapest's 23 districts.

Adrian Schrinner is the incumbent Lord Mayor of Brisbane. He was sworn in on 8 April 2019 after outgoing Lord Mayor Graham Quirk announced his resignation, Schrinner was endorsed by the LNP Party Room on 31 March 2019 as Quirk's successor. He has represented the ward of Chandler for the Liberal National Party of Queensland since September 2005. Schrinner was elected Deputy Mayor in April 2011 after the post was vacated by incoming Lord Mayor Graham Quirk.

Following the resignation of Campbell Newman as Lord Mayor in March 2011, the Council appointed Deputy Mayor Graham Quirk to fill the role of Lord Mayor until the 2012 election. At the same meeting, Schrinner was elected as Deputy Mayor. The Quirk Administration was elected in its own right in April 2012 and Schrinner continued to serve as Deputy Mayor following the election. Following the election, the Lord Mayor appointed Schrinner chair of the Infrastructure Committee.

Elections to the City of Melbourne were held via postal ballot in 2016 to elect 9 councillors to the council, as well as the direct election of the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Independent Robert Doyle was re- elected as Lord Mayor for a third term. Following the resignation of councillor-elect Brooke Wandin, a full recount of councillor ballots was ordered by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal on 14 March 2017.

Stephen Yarwood (born 23 March 1971) is an Australian urban futurist and the former lord mayor of the City of Adelaide in South Australia, serving from 2010 to 2014. Yarwood became a central ward councillor in the City of Adelaide in 2007, and in 2008 was elected to the position of deputy lord mayor. In 2010 he won the mayoral election. Elected at 39 years old, Yarwood remains the youngest lord mayor in the city's history.

Linda Wright, 801st Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne (2017-18), at Newcastle Pride 2017 Newcastle City Council is the local government authority for Newcastle upon Tyne, a city in Tyne and Wear, England. The council consists of 78 councillors, three for each of the city's 26 wards. It is currently controlled by Labour and led by Nick Forbes. the Lord Mayor was Councillor David Cook and the Deputy Lord Mayor and Sheriff was Councillor Habib Rahman.

Sir Francis Jones (1559-1622) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1620.

Sir Crisp Gascoyne (1700 – 28 December 1761) was an English businessman who became Lord Mayor of London.

Retrieved 1 May 2014. Archived here. His son was Peter Malden Studd, a Lord Mayor of London.

Liverpool Echo 24 March 1959 p.1 He served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 1959–60.

The incumbent Green Party councillor and Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Magid Magid, did not defend his seat.

147 Halls also served on Nottingham City Council, and was Lord Mayor of Nottingham in 1940/41.

Sir Paul Henry Newall (17 September 1934 – 28 July 2015) was the 666th Lord Mayor of London.

After being Lord Mayor, Schultz was implicated in the Robert Greenwood Tarran corruption scandal in Hull Council.

Sir Thomas Reginald Groom (1906–1987) was Lord Mayor of Brisbane in Australia from 1955 to 1961.

The modern office of mayor succeeds the historic offices of Hansong-bu P'anyun (Lord Mayor of Seoul).

Ian David Luder (born 1951) was the 681st Lord Mayor of London, serving from 2008 to 2009.

In the 2017 local government elections in the Northern Territory, Vatskalis was elected Lord Mayor of Darwin.

From 2009 to 2012 Albig was the Lord Mayor of Kiel, the state capital of Schleswig-Holstein.

Lord Mayor Károly Ráth praised Haberhauer's "excellent administrative skills and other excellent qualities", when took the office.

John Ireton (1615–1689) was Lord Mayor of London in 1658 and brother of General Henry Ireton.

Stephen Kirton (m. Margaret Offley) XIII. Griseld Kirton (m. Sir Nicholas Woodruff, Lord Mayor of London) XIV.

Joining the Civic Reform Association, he was elected to the Council of the City of Sydney in 1962, becoming Lord Mayor in 1969. As Lord Mayor, he was instrumental in the preservation of the historic Queen Victoria Building and the conversion of Martin Place into a pedestrian mall.

In 1742 he was Sheriff of London. He became Lord Mayor of London for the year 1746 to 1747. Benn was a Jacobite, and he sent a message of support to Charles Stuart while Lord Mayor. He was President of Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals from 1746 to 1755.

His was also a popular course bookmaker at the Fannie Bay race course. He died on 3 September 1990 shortly after resigning from the office of Lord Mayor. He was succeeded as Lord Mayor by Alan Markham. Alec Fong Lim and his wife Norma Fong Lim had six daughters.

Sir Charles Edward Beck Bowman (born 1961) is a British accountant who served as the 690th Lord Mayor of London. As Lord Mayor, Bowman launched the City of London a corporation's Business of Trust programme. This programme seeks to create "a lasting legacy of better business, trusted by society".

He was elected as Deputy Lord Mayor for the 2013–14 term.Belfast Deputy Lord Mayor Christopher Stalford told of threat, BBC News, 29 November 2013 In 2008 he was selected as the chairman of the Belfast District Policing Partnership.Stalford gets Belfast DPP chairman post, belfasttelegraph.co.uk, 8 October 2008.

From 1937 onwards, he was re-elected as a Fine Gael TD and from 1948 he was elected for the Dublin South-West constituency. He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1941 to 1943 and from 1945 to 1946. He was the first Fine Gael Lord Mayor.

The City of Melbourne is a local government municipality consisting of nine councillors, a Lord Mayor and a Deputy Lord Mayor, who are elected for a four year term. The incumbent Lord Mayor, Robert Doyle, was first elected in the 2008 City of Melbourne election. On 15 December 2017, Cr Tessa Sullivan resigned from the council. Sullivan, who had been elected on the Team Doyle ticket alongside Doyle, lodged a complaint with the City of Melbourne chief executive Ben Rimmer.

The post of Lord Mayor of London would be retained, and would not be restricted to the City alderman. Instead the council would have the power to elect any citizen of London as lord mayor, who would be titular chairman of the council. All ceremonies surrounding the mayoralty, and all rights and privileges were to be continued. The lord mayor was to be a justice of the peace, and also hold the offices of lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of London.

Plymouth has had a mayor in some form since 1439, and this tradition continued until 1934, when the king granted Plymouth the honour of having a Lord Mayor. The role of the Lord Mayor is largely ceremonial, and has evolved into a figurehead position which is the public, non-political image of Plymouth City Council. The Lord Mayor chairs council meetings in the Council Chamber. The position usually rotates between the Conservatives and Labour, and is chosen on the third Friday of May.

By modern convention, the Lord Mayor stands for a year, and is installed into office at the Annual Meeting of the City Council. Lord Mayors are non-political and non-executive during their term of office and act as chair of the council. As the First Citizen of Birmingham, the Lord Mayor represents not only the city but also the people of Birmingham. The honour of being Lord Mayor is now usually alternated between the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat Groups.

Abraham Reynardson (1589 – 4 October 1661) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1649.

The new owners were the heirs of Sir John Moore, formerly the Lord Mayor of London in 1681.

Albert Morrow (1883-1969) was an Irish businessman and local politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

John Sheehan (1885-1972) was a Liverpool City Councillor and Alderman who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

The long form of its name was The Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the City of Dublin.

In 1973 a teaching pool was created for school children, opened by Winifred Mathias, Lord Mayor of Cardiff.

Lord Mayor David Wootton and entourage emerging from the Royal Courts of Justice, at the end of half-time during the 2011 Lord Mayor's Show The Lord Mayor is a member of the City of London's governing body, the City of London Corporation (incorporated as The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London). The Corporation comprises the Court of Aldermen and the Court of Common Council; the former includes only the Aldermen, while the latter includes both Aldermen and Common Councilmen. The Lord Mayor belongs to and presides over both bodies. As noted earlier, the main role of the Lord Mayor is to represent, support and promote all aspects of UK-financial service industries, including maritime.

Sir John Shaa or Shaw (died c.1503) was a London goldsmith. He served as engraver and later joint Master of the Mint, and as Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London. While Lord Mayor he entertained ambassadors from Scotland, and was among those who welcomed Catherine of Aragon to England.

Having previously been Chairman of Glamorgan TAVRA, he was President of RFCA Wales 1999-2005 and President No. 1 Welsh Wing, Air Training Corps. He served on Cardiff City Council between 1963 and 1987, and was Deputy Lord Mayor in 1972/73. Sir Norman was Lord Mayor in 1985/86.

He also stood as a candidate for the European Parliament, at the first direct election in 1979, but was not elected. Seán French was Lord Mayor of Cork for the term from 1976 to 1977. His father, also called Seán French, also served as a TD and Lord Mayor of Cork.

In July 2009, Lord Mayor Robert Doyle unveiled a new corporate identity for the City of Melbourne, costing $239,558.

Sir Samuel George Joseph, 1st Baronet (15 August 1888 – 4 October 1944) was the 615th Lord Mayor of London.

He did not contest the 1969 general election. He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1955 to 1956.

Watson went on to be chairman of Lloyd's of London, a Member of Parliament, and Lord Mayor of London.

From 1919 onwards, the municipality has had a Lord Mayor, being Sandy Verschoor, who replaced Martin Haese in 2018.

Sir William Pritchard or Prichard (1632?–1705) was an English merchant and politician, Lord Mayor of London in 1682.

Sir John Voce Moore (5 February 1826 – 11 February 1904) was an English businessman and Lord Mayor of London.

Sir Ian Bowater, second son of the first-created Baronet was Lord Mayor of London from 1969 to 1970.

Sir Nicholas Rainton (1569–19 August 1646) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1632.

In 1981 she was elected as the first female Lord Mayor of Belfast, beating Paddy Devlin and Stewart McCrea.

Sir William Gregory (c1400 in Mildenhall - 1467 in London) was Lord Mayor of LondonSuffolk History from 1451 to 1452.

It will be an executive role as opposed to the first citizen civic representative role of the Lord Mayor.

After spending 23 and a half years in office, Lord Mayor Károly Ráth died on 30 July 1897. The position remained vacant for several months due to an intense election struggle. According to the city unification law (Statute XXXVI of 1872), the General Assembly had to elect the next Lord Mayor among the three candidates nominated by countersignature of Francis Joseph after consultations with the Ministry of the Interior. Márkus was elected as Lord Mayor on 25 October 1897 with 311 of 339 votes.

The Lord Mayor of Dar es Salaam is the Lord Mayor, Chairman of City Council of Dar es Salaam, first citizen and civic head of Dar es Salaam. The appointment is made by the council every five years depending on calendar schedule given by the Ministry responsible for Local Government , at the same time appointing a Deputy Mayor , the city's other civic head assisting the Lord Mayor. The Karimjee compound of Dar es Salaam, is the Lord Mayor's Office during his or her term in office.

Richard Wynne was elected to the Melbourne City Council representing North Melbourne wards from 1986 to 1991, and was elected as Lord Mayor of Melbourne from 1990 to 1991. During his term as Lord Mayor, he was part of Melbourne's unsuccessful bid for the 1996 Olympic Games (that was won by Atlanta).Transcript of speech by Lord Mayor Wynne to Olympic Selection Committee delegates in 1990 A keen sports fan, Wynne oversaw plans to rebuild the Great Southern Stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

He was demobbed in 1945 and returned to the council, becoming High Sheriff of Belfast in 1947 and Deputy Lord Mayor in 1948. Finally, in 1957, he was elected as the Lord Mayor of Belfast, which made him an ex-officio member of the Senate of Northern Ireland. He received a knighthood at the end of his term of office, in 1959."Tributes paid to ex-Lord Mayor; Obituary", Belfast News Letter, 7 January 2003 The following year he received an honorary LLD from Queen's University Belfast.

Clover Margaret Moore (née Collins, born 22 October 1945) is an Australian politician. She has been the Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney since 2004 and is currently the longest serving Lord Mayor of Sydney since the creation of the City of Sydney in 1842. She was an independent member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 2012, representing the electorates of Bligh (1988–2007) and Sydney (2007–2012). Moore is the first popularly elected female Lord Mayor of Sydney.

In June 2020, President Yoweri Museveni nominated Sarah Kanyike as the Director of gender at KCCA. Erias Lukwago, the Kampala Lord Mayor gave her three days to make up her mind; either take up the state appointment or stay as Deputy Lord Mayor. Kanyike chose to resign as Deputy Lord Mayor and Lukwago appointed Doreen Nyanjura as her replacement. On 24 July 2020, the president re-directed that Kanyike be appointed to the cabinet docket of State Minister for the Elderly and Disability, which had been vacant.

The Council includes the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London, as well as members of the House of Lords and Privy Counsellors. At the coronation banquet which followed, the Lord Mayor of the City of London had the right to assist the Royal Butler. The same privilege is held by the Lord Mayor of Oxford; the Mayor of Winchester may assist the Royal Cook. Such privileges have not been exercised since 1821, when the last coronation banquet (celebrating the coronation of George IV) was held.

The Lord Mayor of Dublin is the head of Dublin City Council and first citizen of Dublin. The title was created in 1229 as Mayor of Dublin. It was elevated to Lord Mayor in 1665. The date of election is the end of June, and the term of office is one year.

She was a successful candidate for the Hobart City Council in the 2011 Tasmanian local government elections, elected as Alderman. Hickey defeated incumbent Lord Mayor Damon Thomas at the 2014 local government elections, serving as the Right Honourable, The Lord Mayor of Hobart, Alderman Sue Hickey until her election to State Parliament.

George Scholey, Lord Mayor of London George Scholey (died 1831) was a banker who served as Lord Mayor of London in 1812. Scholey was appointed an alderman in the City of London's Dowgate ward in 1804. He had previously been elected one of the Sheriffs of the City of London in 1804.

Sir Charles Johnston, 1st Baronet (3 May 1848 – 10 April 1933), was Lord Mayor of London for 1914 –15. Prior to serving as Lord Mayor he was an Alderman and, in 1910–11, Sheriff of the City of London. He was created a Baronet in January 1916 which became extinct oh his death.

Graeme Sawyer (born 28 January 1957) is the former Lord Mayor of the City of Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, Australia. He became Lord Mayor at an election in April 2008, when he won 56.8% of the vote after preferences.Graeme Sawyer wins Darwin mayoral vote. ABC News, accessed 2008-07-05.

Ellen Mary Stack (born 4 May 1929) is an Australian medical doctor and the first female Lord Mayor of an Australian capital city. She was the first Lord Mayor of Darwin, Northern Territory from 1975 to 1980. She is best known for her work following the destruction of Darwin due to Cyclone Tracy.

He trained as an accountant, and holds a finance and accounting degree from Dublin City University and a diploma in financial law from University College Dublin. In June 2018, he was elected as the Lord Mayor of Dublin.Independent councillor Nial Ring elected as new Lord Mayor of Dublin Journal.ie, June 25, 2018.

Sir Thomas Exmewe, born in Ruthin, Denbighshire, was a member of the Goldsmiths Company. He was elected Sheriff of London in 1508 and Lord Mayor of London on 5 December 1517. He became the first Lord Mayor of London whose portrait is known to have been painted. The posthumous portrait, dated c.

Graham Quirk (born c. 1958) is a former Australian politician who served as the 16th Lord Mayor of Brisbane. From 2008 until 2011, he was Deputy Lord Mayor under Campbell Newman, succeeding the latter when Newman became the Premier of Queensland. Quirk served as a Councillor in the City of Brisbane since 1985.

At the Easter Banquet, also hosted each year at the Mansion House, the Foreign Secretary addresses an audience of international dignitaries. The Lord Mayor sometimes takes part in major state occasions, for example in 2013, the then-Lord Mayor, Sir Roger Gifford carried the Mourning Sword at Margaret Thatcher's Funeral, processing ahead of the Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, into St Paul's Cathedral. The Lord Mayor performs numerous other functions, including serving as the Chief Magistrate of the City of London, Admiral of the Port of London, Rector of City, University of London, President of Gresham College, President of City of London Reserve Forces and Cadets Association, and Trustee of St Paul's Cathedral. The Lord Mayor also heads the City's Commission of Lieutenancy, which represents the Sovereign in the City of London (other counties usually have Lord Lieutenants, as opposed to Commissions), and annually attends the Treloar Trust (named after Sir William Treloar, Lord Mayor in 1906), in Hampshire.

His grandfather John Horgan was a Teachta Dála (TD) and also a Lord Mayor of Cork from 1941 to 1942.

Oliver John Nilsen CBE JP (17 August 1884 – 24 October 1977) was an Australian businessman and Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

Sir Thomas Cambell (c. 1536 - 13 February 1614) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1609.

Sir Wolstan Dixie, (1524 or 1525 - 1594) was an English merchant and administrator, and Lord Mayor of London in 1585.

Pearl Marguerite Hyde (1904-1963, née Bigby) was an English local politician and the first female Lord Mayor of Coventry.

Sir Andrew Judde, or Judd (5 September 1492 – 1558) was a 16th-century English merchant and Lord Mayor of London.

He served as Lord Mayor of Canterbury for the Liberal Democrats party and was Vice-Chancellor of Chaucer College Canterbury.

John Japp JP (1844–1911) was a leading Liverpool shipowner and local politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

Sir George Robert Tyler, 1st Baronet (26 August 1835 – 26 November 1897) was a baronet and Lord Mayor of London.

The first club President was M.L. Lancaster JP who was Birmingham's only ever independent Lord Mayor from 1929 to 1930.

Sir John Leman Sir John Leman (1544–1632) was a tradesman from Beccles, England who became Lord Mayor of London.

Sir Bartholomew Reade (or Rede; d. 1505) was an English goldsmith and politician who served as Lord Mayor of London.

The City of Brisbane is governed by the Brisbane City Council, the largest local council in Australia. The Brisbane City Council has its power divided between a Lord Mayor, a parliamentary-style council of twenty-six councillors representing single- member wards of approximately 30,000 voters (roughly equivalent in size to state electorates), and a Civic Cabinet comprising the Lord Mayor, the Deputy Mayor (drawn from the majority on Council) and the chairpersons of the seven standing committees drawn from the membership of Council. Due to the City of Brisbane's status as the country's largest LGA, the Lord Mayor is elected by the largest single-member electorate in Australia. Like all mayors in Queensland, the Lord Mayor is vested with very broad executive power.

In 1954, Byrne was elected as Lord Mayor for a record tenth time. This time he did not live in the Mansion House, but stayed in Rathmines with his family, taking the bus to work each morning.David McEllin. "Legendary Lord Mayor Alfie Byrne". In Leaders of the City: Dublin’s First Citizen, 1500–1950, ed.

Sir Sebastian Harvey (died 21 February 1621) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1618. Harvey was the son of Sir James Harvey who was Lord Mayor in 1581. 'Notes on the aldermen, 1502-1700', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 168-195.

In 1936/37, Longden served as Lord Mayor of Sheffield, the first woman to hold the position. Her daughter Mary served as her Lady Mayoress. Her son John also became a councillor, and served as Lord Mayor in his own right at the end of the decade. Longden was elected as an alderman in 1938.

The style of the Lord Mayor is "The Right Worshipful the Lord Mayor of Swansea". The official residence is the Mansion House in Ffynone, which was originally built as the home of a previous mayor, Evan Matthew Richards. It was purchased by the then County Borough of Swansea in 1922 and renamed the Mansion House.

In recent years the Council has suggested only one candidate, who is normally a member of the Council. The High Sheriff's term of office runs from January to December, which is distinct from the term of office for the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor who take up office in May or June each year.

A new town hall was opened in 1877 (by Alderman Abel Heywood) and the then-current and future mayors of Manchester were granted the title of Lord Mayor in 1893.Frangopulo, N. J. (ed.) (1962) Rich Inheritance. Manchester Education Committee; pp. 59–72 Anthony Marshall was the last mayor and the first lord mayor.

Michael John Henry Harbison (born 16 June 1953) was the Lord Mayor of Adelaide, South Australia from 2003 to 2010.Adelaide City Council website He was succeeded by Stephen Yarwood in 2010. He is also Adelaide's longest serving mayor. Before becoming Lord Mayor, he was a successful businessman and has been a Councillor since 1998.

The merchants were broadly opposed to readmission. In 1656, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. Cites: London's Triumph, or the solemn reception of Robert Tichborne, Lord Mayor, 29 October 1656, 4to. The Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell knighted him on 15 December 1655 and summoned him to his House of Lords in December 1657.

"The Court Leet and View of Frankpledge with the Court Baron of the Lord Mayor and Commonalty of the City of London" is now summoned for each of the three City manors once a year, usually on the second Wednesday in November, i.e. following the Presentation of the Lord Mayor (see Lord Mayor's Show).

Wynter was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, the daughter of Helen Cummings, a worker in the Newcastle registry of the Family Court of Australia and lately authoress, and Stuart Wynter, a physician.Sarah Wynter profile, filmreference.com; accessed 13 January 2016. Her grandmother, Joy Cummings, was the Lord Mayor of Newcastle – Australia's first female Lord Mayor.

Alexander Walker Drysdale "Alex" Darling was elected lord mayor of the City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, at a by-election on Saturday 14 September 2002. He was re-elected to the position at the local government election on Saturday 27 March 2004. Prior to his time as lord mayor, he served as deputy lord mayor from September 2001. Councillor Darling spent four terms on council, serving from 1987 to 1991, from 1995 to 1999, from 1999 to 2004 and from the March 2004 election until the council's replacement by administrators in March 2008.

Nelson John Meers AO (born 1938) was Lord Mayor of Sydney between 1978 and 1980. He holds a degree in law from the University of Sydney. Elected in 1974 as an Alderman of the City of Sydney, Meers served in successive years as Chairman of Properties, Chairman of Works and Deputy Lord Mayor. Prior to his own term as Lord Mayor (which began upon the sudden death of incumbent Leo Port), Meers established an extensive commercial and defamation practice as a partner of two leading international law firms.

Turnbull was elected to Council in 1999 on the Living Sydney independent platform and was immediately elevated to the position of Deputy Lord Mayor, serving under Lord Mayor Frank Sartor. When Sartor resigned as Lord Mayor to enter NSW politics, Turnbull was elected as his replacement. In early 2004, the Carr Labor government dismissed the City of Sydney and South Sydney Councils and forced their amalgamation. Turnbull was subsequently appointed as one of three Commissioners assigned with the responsibility of establishing a new governance structure for the merged council entity.

The following year, he decided to continue,Ashleigh Wallace, "Former Lord Mayor in council U-turn", Belfast Telegraph, 28 January 2004. He then stood for the Lord Mayoralty again, but was beaten by the Alliance Party's Tom Ekin on the casting vote of Martin Morgan, the previous year's Lord Mayor. Smyth stood for election as the Deputy Lord Mayor but was defeated by Joe O'Donnell of Sinn Féin, this time on the casting vote of Ekin. Following this defeat, reports claim that he told Ekin "your hands are covered in blood, you shameless traitor".

Different councils have different numbers of councillors All local government areas (i.e. cities, rural cities, shires and boroughs) are governed in a similar fashion, with an elected council, one of whom is the mayor (in shires the mayor may use the title "president"; the City of Melbourne has the title "lord mayor"). The City of Melbourne has a directly elected Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor, whereas other councils elect a mayor from one of their number. The City of Greater Geelong has not had a directly elected mayor since 2017.

As head of the council, the lord mayor is entitled to wear the chains and robes of office, as befitting the ancient status of lord mayor of a large city. In 1902 the Sydney Chamber of Commerce commissioned the first link of a mayoral chain. In 1903, the governor of New South Wales, Sir Harry Rawson presented the first lord mayor, Thomas Hughes, with the chain of office. It features the coat of arms of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce and the Stock Exchange and a pendant depicting the coat of arms of Sydney.

In 1915, Chamberlain became Lord Mayor of Birmingham. Apart from his father Joseph, five of Chamberlain's uncles had also attained the chief Birmingham civic dignity: they were Joseph's brother Richard Chamberlain, William and George Kenrick, Charles Beale, who had been four times Lord Mayor and Sir Thomas Martineau. As a Lord Mayor in wartime, Chamberlain had a huge burden of work and he insisted that his councillors and officials work equally hard. He halved the Lord Mayor's expense allowance and cut back on the number of civic functions expected of the incumbent.

Elections to Brisbane City Council were held on Saturday, 27 March 2004 to elect a councillor to each of the local government area's 26 wards and the direct election of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane. The election resulted in the election of Campbell Newman of the Liberal Party as Lord Mayor, defeating the Labor Party incumbent, Tim Quinn, by 2.5% of the mayoral two-party-preferred vote. The Liberals won 9 wards to Labor's 17. Newman became the first Liberal Lord Mayor since Sallyanne Atkinson narrow defeat in 1991.

Sir John Kendrick (or Kendricke; d. 1661) was an English merchant and politician who was Lord Mayor of London in 1652.

An exception is the Brisbane City Council, where both Sallyanne Atkinson and Campbell Newman have been elected Lord Mayor of Brisbane.

His son Walter Mende (born 14 July 1944 in Oels) was the Oberbürgermeister (Lord Mayor) of Leverkusen from 1994 to 1999.

Sir Peter Malden Studd (15 September 1916 - 22 June 2003) was an English cricketer and the 643rd Lord Mayor of London.

She ran for Lord Mayor of Brisbane in the March 2004 election. She has also run for the Australian Senate twice.

Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet DL, JP (4 September 1892 - 11 April 1973) was the 628th Lord Mayor of London.

The Reverend Harry Dixon Longbottom (1886-1962) was a British Baptist Minister and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

Sir Samuel Dashwood (c.1643 – 1705) was an English merchant and Tory politician. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1702.

Sir Arthur Campbell Rymill (8 December 1907 – 27 March 1989) was a businessman, solicitor and Lord Mayor of Adelaide, South Australia.

In the evening Xi attended the banquet hosted by the Lord Mayor of London Alan Yarrow at the City of London.

His successor to the position of Lord Mayor, Terence MacSwiney, died while on hunger strike in Brixton prison, London.Coogan, p. 155.

Sir Richard Watkins Richards (19 July 1863 - 12 March 1920) was Lord Mayor of Sydney in 1914-1915 and 1919-1920.

In August 2007, Bjerregaard ordered custom designed furniture for her Lord Mayor office at a price of 850,000 kroner (US$161,000).

Brass Crosby (8 May 17251793) was an English radical lawyer, Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of the City of London.

William Rathbone V (17 June 1787 – 1 February 1868) was an English merchant and politician, serving as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

One uncle, Sir Walter Morgan, was Lord Mayor of London, and another, Octavius Vaughan Morgan, was a Liberal MP for Battersea.

Sir Richard Venn or Fenn (died 18 August 1639) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1637.

Ashley was Lord Mayor of Manchester from 17 May 2006, to 12 August 2006. He died in office at age 66.

Katrina Mary Fong Lim (born 2 September 1961) is the former Lord Mayor of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

John Crowder (1756 – 2 December 1830) was an English alderman of the ward of Farringdon Within, and Lord Mayor of London.

This was the first time in Cork's history that two women had succeeded each other to the office of Lord Mayor.

The Collett Baronetcy, of Bridge Ward in the City of London, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 1 November 1934 for Sir Charles Henry Collett, Lord Mayor of London from 1933 to 1934. Sir Christopher Collett, uncle of the third Baronet, was Lord Mayor of London in 1988.

Retrieved 2011-12-29. She made her mark in the early 1990s raising concerns about Cardiff's social services provision. For the year 2004 to 2005 Gasson became Lord Mayor of Cardiff and was the first Liberal Democrat to hold this officePhillip Nifield What your Lord Mayor costs., South Wales Echo, 15 June 2007. Retrieved 2011-12-29.

Mary Callaghan is an Irish Social Democrats politician and the current Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin to Lord Mayor Hazel Chu. Callaghan represents Ballymun- Finglas on Dublin City Council. She was elected Deputy Mayor with a 43 to 9 margin, marking the third time in history that the top two positions in Dublin have both been held by women.

Beavan, Aldermen of London, I, p. 30. Sir William Bowyer, who died in office as Lord Mayor in 1544, mentioned both Tolous and Hewett among his loving friends, and gave forty shillings to the "Honnest Company of Shooters" to be spent by Hewett at a supper at Mile End.Will of Sir William Bowyer, Lord Mayor of London (P.C.C. 1544).

Sir Robert Kite was appointed Sheriff of London for 1761 and Lord Mayor of London for 1766.History of the Mayoralty He was knighted on 16 October 1760.Shaw, William A. 1906, p. 289 He was the last member of the Skinners Company to serve as Lord Mayor until Sir Rupert De la Bère in 1953.

Turnbull later recalled, feeling the pressure of the Carr Labor government, approached Clover Moore and encouraged her to run as Lord Mayor in the hope that Labor would not gain control of the City of Sydney. As Lord Mayor, Turnbull awarded Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi the keys to the city of Sydney in 2003.

Sir John Moore, Lord Mayor of London, mezzotint by James Macardell after portrait by Sir Peter Lely. Sir John Moore (11 June 1620–2 June 1702) was the Member of Parliament for the City of London from 15 May 1685 to 9 January 1687, and Lord Mayor of London, 1681–82. He also invested in the slave trade.

Insignia of a Knight Bachelor Sir Michael Berry Savory (born 1943) was Lord Mayor of London for 2004-05. Savory was elected to Common Council in 1980 and as an Alderman in 1996. He served as Aldermanic Sheriff in 2001-02 and Lord Mayor in 2004-05. He is currently Managing Partner of the Muckleburgh Collection in North Norfolk.

She served as a meteorological officer in the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force from early 1942 to late 1945. In 1946 she married Ian Francis Beaurepaire (1922–1996); the couple had twin sons. Ian Beaurepaire was Lord Mayor of Melbourne from 1965–67. Her father-in-law, Sir Frank Beaurepaire, had also been Lord Mayor 1940–42.

Smythe advised Essex to turn himself in to the Lord Mayor of London. When Essex refused, Smythe left to confer with the Lord Mayor. When Smythe was later accused of complicity in the Essex Rebellion, he was examined before the Privy Council. He was fired from his office of sheriff and committed to the Tower of London.Cal.

He laid the foundation stone of the York cemetery chapel during his first term as Lord Mayor. He was Lord Mayor of York in 1836, 1848 and 1850, the final time being immediately before George Hudson. He was also Sheriff of York in 1827 and was an Alderman of the city from 1835 until his death.

The titles became extinct on his death in October 1930, aged 74. During the time that Brotherton served as Lord Mayor of Leeds his niece, Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, took the role of Lady Mayoress. As Lord Mayor he raised the West Yorkshire Regiment (Leeds Pals) at his own expense, in return receiving the title of Honorary Colonel.

Five years later, he was elected Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1907 (serving November 1907 to November 1908). For his service as Lord Mayor he was customary created a Baronet, of Framewood in the Parish of Stoke Poges in the County of Buckingham, on 18 July 1908. The title became extinct on his death in 1924.

Bernward Küpper (CDU) was elected for Lord Mayor in April 2007. He was reelected in May 2014 with 53,95% of the votes.

Robert Besley (1794–1876) was an English typographer, creator of Clarendon (typeface) in 1845 and the Lord Mayor of London in 1869.

In 1946 Gohr was elected a Berlin city councillor. He then served, between 1948 and 1958, as "deputy lord mayor" ("stellvertretender Oberbürgermeister").

Sir Michael Dormer (died 20 September 1545) was a wealthy member of the Mercers’ Company, and Lord Mayor of London in 1541.

He also served as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1967 and 1974. Wyse died on 28 April 2009 in Cork, aged 81.

Walter Lewis "Wally" Bridgland (23 March 1908 - 30 July 1987) was a prominent South Australian businessman and a Lord Mayor of Adelaide.

68 the style "Right Honourable" has never applied. Armagh gained a lord mayor in 2012 for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II.

On 8 June 1781, he married Sarah Harley, daughter and co-heiress of the Hon Thomas Harley MP, Lord Mayor of London.

Otto Jaffe, Lord Mayor of Belfast, was life- president of the Belfast Hebrew Congregation, which worshipped at the Great Victoria Street synagogue.

Grace Bannister (née Collim; 1924–1986) was a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland. She was the first female Lord Mayor of Belfast.

John Gayer or Gayre (baptised 1584 - died 20 July 1649) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1646.

Sir Thomas Pilkington (died 1691) was an English merchant, politician and Lord Mayor of London. Thomas Pilkington, 1812 engraving by Robert Dunkarton.

The Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London and the leader of the City of London Corporation. Within the City, the Lord Mayor is accorded precedence over all individuals except the sovereign and retains various traditional powers, rights and privileges, including the title and style The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London. One of the world's oldest continuously elected civic offices, it is entirely separate from the directly elected Mayor of London, a political office controlling a budget which covers the much larger area of Greater London. The Corporation of London changed its name to the City of London Corporation in 2006, and accordingly the title Lord Mayor of the City of London was introduced, so as to avoid confusion with the Mayor of London.

Alfred James Bailey Alfred James Bailey (1868 – 1948), was a British Trade Unionist and Liberal Party politician, serving as Lord Mayor of Sheffield.

Ludwig Steeg (22 December 1894 – 6 September 1945), German Nazi politician, was appointed City President (Lord Mayor) of Berlin from 1940 to 1945.

Dr John Gordon Gordon-Munn FRSE (1863-29 November 1949) was a Scots-born physician and psychiatrist who became Lord Mayor of Norwich.

Sir John Champneys (1495–1556) was City of London Sheriff in 1522 and Lord Mayor of London in 1534, when he was knighted.

She married into the Forster baronets' family from Northumberland. Stephen Forster, an ancestor, had previously become the Lord Mayor of London in 1454.

He should not be confused with another contemporary Sir Ralph Freeman who was lord mayor of London, and died on 16 March 1634.

When resigning as lord mayor, Egon Weidekamp said that his two biggest regrets were the donation of Ungdomshuset and closing the tram system.

Sir Noël Vansittart Bowater, 2nd Baronet (25 December 1892 - 22 January 1984) was the 626th Lord Mayor of London from 1953 to 1954.

City of London. Retrieved 30 October 2016. Warren Stormes Hale, Lord Mayor of London in 1864, was the ward's most notable civic dignitary.

Ale silver was a rent or tribute annually paid to the Lord Mayor of London by those that sold ale within the city.

Charles Gabriel Beale JP (10 May 1843-1 Sep 1912), third son of William John Beale, was four times Lord Mayor of Birmingham.

Sir Roger Martyn (or Martin) was a mercer and Lord Mayor of London in 1567; he was also Sheriff of London in 1559.

Sir Harold Walter Seymour Howard, 1st Baronet (1886–1967) was an English stockbroker and Liberal politician who served as Lord Mayor of London.

Each ward (irrespective of its size) returns one alderman to the Court of Aldermen. One of the aldermen is elected (by the senior liverymen) as Lord Mayor of London for a period of one year. The Lord Mayor performs many functions and holds many ancient positions and privileges. The Lord Mayor continues to be the alderman of their ward during and after their term of office, though there is a period of purdah whilst in (and for a period after) office, and during this period their appointed deputy will usually take their role within the ward.

Suva has municipal status and is supposed to be governed by a Lord Mayor and a 20-member city council. The Suva City Council is the municipal law-making body of the city of Suva, Fiji's capital. It consists of 20 Councillors, elected for three-year terms from four multi- member constituencies called wards. Councillors, who are elected by residents, landowners, and representatives of corporations owning or occupying rateable property in Suva, elect a Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor from among their own members; they serve one-year terms and are eligible for re-election.

Davis was first elected to Westminster City Council in 1982 for the Bayswater ward, before representing neighbouring Lancaster Gate from 1986 onwards. From 1996 to 1997, he was the then youngest Lord Mayor of Westminster. During his year of office, he participated in a number of events with Nelson Mandela during his state visit to the UK in July 1996. Between 2003 and 2018, Davis served on a rota basis as one of a number of Lord Mayor Locum Tenens (deputising for the Lord Mayor). He was deputy leader of the council from May 2008 until March 2018.

She was not selected and the nomination went to Ellis Smith. Later the same year, in October 1931 Farmer was unanimously chosen to be Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent for the year 1932–33 becoming the first women to be Lord Mayor of the city, and only the fourth women to serve as a Lord Mayor anywhere in England. At her investiture in November 1931 she wore the same mayoral chains that her father had worn as mayor of Longton in 1895. Farmer continued to serve on the city council until 1945 and was made given Freedom of the City in 1946.

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool is the first citizen and chosen representative of the city, acting as a focal point for the community as well as promoting the city. The Lord Mayor's main responsibilities includes meeting delegates from twinned cities, chairing council meetings and representing the city. The Lord Mayor of Liverpool is always a serving councillor, elected by the full council at its Annual General Meeting held each May, and serve for a term of one year: the current Lord Mayor is Councillor Christine Banks. For list of past Lord Mayors of the city see Lord Mayors of Liverpool.

Kirkby summoned the lord mayor and the aldermen of London to the Tower of London to appear before the commission. When the lord mayor of London resigned in protest at Kirkby's summons, Kirkby occupied the city and no lord mayor took office until 1298.Prestwich Edward I p. 265 In 1283 Kirkby was elected Bishop of Rochester, but the Archbishop of Canterbury, John Peckham, opposed the appointment and Kirkby did not become bishop there.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 2: Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces): Rochester: Bishops Pecham objected to his being bishop of Rochester because Kirkby was a pluralist.

However, the legal and commonly used title remains Lord Mayor of London. The Lord Mayor is elected at Common Hall each year on Michaelmas, and takes office on the Friday before the second Saturday in November, at The Silent Ceremony. The Lord Mayor's Show is held on the day after taking office; the Lord Mayor, preceded by a procession, travels to the Royal Courts of Justice at the Strand to swear allegiance to the sovereign before the Justices of the High Court. The Lord Mayor's main role nowadays is to represent, support and promote the businesses and residents in the City of London.

In each of the eighteen courtrooms of the Old Bailey, the centre of the judges' bench is reserved for the Lord Mayor, in his capacity of Chief Justice of the City of London. The presiding judge therefore sits to one side.Old Bailey History It is sometimes asserted that the Lord Mayor may exclude the monarch from the City of London. The legend is based on the misinterpretation of the ceremony observed each time the sovereign enters the City: at Temple Bar the Lord Mayor presents the City's Pearl Sword to the sovereign as a symbol of the latter's overlordship.

Edmund Shaa, the son of John Shaa of Dukinfield, Cheshire, is said to have been born in the district of Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire. He was the brother of Ralph Shaa, and the uncle of Sir John Shaa (died c.1503), later Lord Mayor of London. His granddaughter, Julian Browne, was the second wife of Sir John Mundy, Lord Mayor of London.

Sir Henry Picard was Lord Mayor of London in 1356 and 1357.Thomas Pennant, Some Account of London, 1813, p. 466 He was made Sheriff of the City of London in 1348 and elected Lord Mayor in 1356. In 1363 he organised the meeting of the king of England Edward III with the kings of Scotland, France, Denmark and Cyprus.

Armitage c1906 Armitage served as Lord Mayor of Leeds from 1904–05 and Deputy Lord Mayor from 1905–06, 1906–07 and 1908–09. He was a Justice of the peace for the City of Leeds. He gained Leeds Central from the Conservative in 1906, the first time the Liberals had won the constituency. He was comfortably re-elected in both 1910 elections.

As a result of the Police Acts of 1829 and 1839, the marshal's role changed significantly. , one city marshal, currently Colonel Billy King-Harman, CBE, still acts as peacekeeper to the Lord Mayor of London, leading processions and representing the Lord Mayor at all Entries of Troops (challenging and then escorting those few regiments entitled to march though the City of London).

Sir Nich. Mosly — Clothworker, Lord Mayor of the City of London 1599 Sir Nicholas Mosley (ca. 1527 – 12 December 1612), also spelt Mosly and Moseley, was a manufacturer of woolen cloth, who subsequently became lord of the manor of Manchester, and a Lord Mayor of London for the year 1599 to 1600. Nicholas Mosley was born in or near Manchester in c.

In England, the offices of mayor and lord mayor have long been ceremonial posts, with few or no duties attached to them. In recent years they have doubled as more influential political roles while retaining the ceremonial functions. A mayor's term of office denotes the municipal year. The most famous example is that of the Lord Mayor of the City of London.

The right to appoint a Lord Mayor is a rare honour, even less frequently bestowed than city status; a Lord Provost also acts as Lord Lieutenant of their city. Currently, only the cities of Belfast and Armagh have a Lord Mayor, with the latter being conferred with the honorific title by the Queen as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Arnulf Klett (8 April 1905 in Stuttgart, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire - 14 August 1974 on the Bühlerhöhe/Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg) was a German lawyer and politician. He was the first Lord Mayor of Stuttgart after the Second World War (from 1945 until his death in 1974) and has been the Lord mayor with the longest period in office of that city.

In 2011, she was appointed Lord Mayor of Norwich.New Norwich Lord Mayor and Sheriff elected In late 2012, the cancer returned and, her health failing, she was forced to step down from the mayorship and city council. Lay died of cancer on 14 July 2013 at the age of 74. She is survived by her husband, her son, Steve and daughter, Sue.

John Musgrove, Lord Mayor of London. Sir John Musgrove, 1st Baronet (21 January 1793 – 5 October 1881) was a British businessman and Lord Mayor of London. Musgrove was the only son of John Musgrove, of Hackney, a London merchant. He was an auctioneer and house agent and had made his fortune by 1824 by taking advantage of rising property prices in London.

The current robes worn by the lord mayor and deputy lord mayor are black, trimmed with ermine, and worn with bicorne hat, lace jabot and white gloves. They are worn rarely and only at major civic functions.City of Sydney: Mace, chain and robes at City of Sydney official website Recently, it has become the custom not to wear the robes.

The Lord Mayor is a councillor, elected annually in May by the council members. The elected mayor (not the Lord Mayor) acts as leader of the cabinet and appoints up to seven councillors as members (six were appointed as of May 2013). The cabinet is responsible for most day-to-day decisions though the elected Mayor retains the right to override cabinet votes.

He was the son of Edward Osborne, a Lord Mayor of London and Anne, the daughter of prominent merchant Sir William Hewett who had been elected for a standard spell as Lord Mayor of London. He married Joyce Fleetwood, daughter of Thomas Fleetwood, one of the few successive Masters of the Mint under Henry VIII and his second wife Bridget Spring.

Only Dublin, Belfast, Armagh and Cork have the privilege of using the title Lord Mayor, as opposed to just simply Mayor. In a ceremony known as Throwing the Dart, the Lord Mayor throws a dart into Cork Harbour at its boundaries, to symbolise the city's control over the port. This tradition was first recorded in 1759, although it is probably older.

Lorna Doone Pleasance Kennedy (10 May 1927 – 30 August 2014) was an Australian politician and civic leader who served as the Lord Mayor of Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, from 1986 until 1996. Kennedy was the first woman to be elected Lord Mayor of Hobart and remained the city's only female mayor until the election of Sue Hickey in 2014.

Sallyanne Atkinson was elected Lord Mayor in 1985, after defeating the Labor incumbent Roy Harvey. She became the first female Lord Mayor of Brisbane, as well as the first from the Liberal Party. She was eventually defeated in 1991 in a narrow upset election win by the virtually unknown Jim Soorley, who received preferences from the Greens candidate Drew Hutton.

This left Karácsony as the sole opposition candidate for the position of Lord Mayor of Budapest in the 2019 local elections, against incumbent Lord Mayor István Tarlós, who was supported by the ruling coalition, Fidesz–KDNP. He then went on to win the election on 13 October 2019 with 50.86% of the votes being cast in his favor with Tarlós receiving 44.10%.

Sir William Rowe was Sheriff of London in 1583 and Lord Mayor of London 1592. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers and was knighted (between 24 Apr and 23 May) 1593. He died 23 Oct 1593. Sir William's cousin Sir Thomas Rowe was also Lord Mayor of London, in 1568, as was Sir Thomas's son Henry Rowe in 1607.

The Lord Mayor of Cork is the head of Cork City Council and first citizen of Cork. The title was created in 1199 as Provost of Cork and changed to Mayor of Cork in 1273. It was elevated to Lord Mayor in 1900. The date of election is the beginning of June, and the term of office is one year.

Sir Samuel Gillott (29 October 1838 - 29 June 1913) was an Australian lawyer and politician, commonly known as a former Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

George Edward Cokayne Complete Baronetage, Vol. 3 Sir Edward Bromfield, father of the first Baronet, was Lord Mayor of London from 1636 to 1637.

We do not know the name of his second wife, who was a daughter of Sir John Allot, alderman and Lord Mayor of London.

Royston Mathew Brady (born 24 August 1972) is an Irish businessman and former politician, who was lord mayor of Dublin between 2003 and 2004.

He remained Lord Mayor of Brisbane until 1952, the year he was knighted, and remained chairman and managing director of Chandlers until his death.

Brisbane's Lord Mayor Alderman Clem Jones was pro-freeway and private car. The Kalinga, Toowong, Rainworth and Bulimba ferry routes closed in December 1962.

Alderman Wilfred Byng Kenrick (4 December 1872 – 7 August 1962) was an English industrialist, politician and educationalist, who served as Lord Mayor of Birmingham.

He tried again unsuccessfully in 1935. He was elected as an Alderman in 1935. He served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 1950-51.

Klaus Tscheuschner Klaus Tscheuschner (born October 22, 1956 in Bielefeld, West Germany) was Lord Mayor of Flensburg, Germany from January 2005 until January 2011.

Tomás Mac Curtain (20 March 1884 – 20 March 1920) was a Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Ireland. He was elected in January 1920.

Sir Charles Petrie, 1st Baronet DL (1853 – 8 July 1920) was a Scottish businessman and local politician, Lord Mayor of Liverpool in 1901–2.

George Brown (29 July 1929 – 8 January 2002) was an Australian local politician and Lord Mayor of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Sir Richard can be seen wearing the insignia of the Lord Mayor of London. In the plinth are the figures of their sixteen children.

In 1739, Falkiner was appointed Lord Mayor of Dublin. He married Sarah Spence, daughter of George Spence. They had a daughter and a son.

Former Lord Mayor of Cork John Buttimer receiving a 131-C-1 Mondeo Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. John Sheehan receiving a 201-C-1 Ford Mondeo Former Lord Mayor Micheal Ahern in the 06-C-1 Mondeo In 1989, The Lord Mayor was gifted from the Henry Ford & Sons, just down the road from the residence of the Mayor, a brand new 89-C-1 registered Ford Granada as a gift for the new year, emphasis on the fact it was the first car registered in the county for that year. The gift of a new Granada was kept up for 4 more years, all of which being the first car registered in Cork that year. The tradition continued with the launch of the Scorpio in 1993 up until 2001 when he received a Mondeo Ghia.

Sir Frank Beaumont Moulden (25 June 1876 – 8 April 1932) was a lawyer in South Australia who served as Lord Mayor of Adelaide 1919–1921.

Scully attends St. Jude the Apostle Church in Westlake Village, California. Scully is a second cousin of the former Lord Mayor of Dublin, Mary Freehill.

This is similar to the distinction between the ancient office of Lord Mayor of London and the office of Mayor of London established in 2000.

In 2012, Peter Feldmann (SPD) succeeded Roth as Lord Mayor. The CDU and the Alliance '90/The Greens (Bündnis '90/Die Grünen) formed the government.

Jones was given the Freedom of the Borough of Wolverhampton in July 1902, on the occasion of the visit by the Lord Mayor of London.

Sir (Lawrence) Emmet McDermott KBE (6 September 1911 – 31 August 2002) was an Australian dentist, politician and Lord Mayor of Sydney between 1969 and 1972.

More of Robert Doyle's alleged victims keep silent fearing they too will be 'vilified' On 4 February 2018, Doyle resigned as Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

His wife Valarie, a social worker who served as Lord Mayor of Norwich in 1979–80, survived him, as did their daughter.Evans, pp. 421–422.

Sir Francis Palmer Selleck (20 August 1895 – 2 October 1976) was an Australian businessman and politician who served as the 73rd Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1953 to 1954. Alderman Bernard Butler BA, served as governor of the Royal Irish Academy of Music.

Dirk Hilbert is a German politician serving as the current Lord Mayor of Dresden, the capital city of Saxony, since Helma Orosz's resignation in 2015.

Thomas Berry Horsfall (1805-1878), son of Charles, was Member of Parliament for Liverpool for over 15 years, as well as Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

Ann Eliza Longden, First woman Lord Mayor 1936 (picture) Notable former mayors include George Bassett, founder of a confectionery firm, and the steelmaker Mark Firth.

Adam Bamme (died 1397) was an English goldsmith and politician who served two non-consecutive terms as Lord Mayor of London in the 14th century.

In 1515 he bought Merksem Castle, and became Lord of Merksem. passed to his son in law. He was multiple time Lord Mayor of Antwerpen.

Jürgen Linden (born January 13, 1947) is a German politician (Social Democratic Party of Germany) and was Lord Mayor of Aachen from 1989 to 2009.

Edna Annie Crichton (9 May 1876- 5 March 1970) was Lord Mayor of York from 1941 to 1942, the first woman to hold that position.

He later became an underwriter for Lloyd's of London and an Alderman of the City of London. He served as Sheriff of London for 1933, for which he was knighted in 1934, and Lord Mayor of London for 1942 to 1943. He became a baronet at the end of his term as Lord Mayor on 16 November 1943.Leigh Rayment He died in 1944.

Lord mayor is a title of a mayor of what is usually a major city in the United Kingdom or Commonwealth realm, with special recognition bestowed by the sovereign. However, the title or an equivalent is present in other countries, including forms such as "high mayor". Aldermen usually elect the lord mayor from their ranks, who consequently becomes a member of the council/alderman.

Sir John Lovekyn (fl. 1342–1366) was a City of London fishmonger who was three times Lord Mayor of London. He was Warden of London Bridge from 1342 to 1350 and became an alderman of the city in 1347. He served as Sheriff of the City of London in 1342 and first became Lord Mayor in 1348, and was elected to a second term in 1358.

For the Elizabethan Lord Mayor, c. 1505-1567, see William Hewett (Lord Mayor) Vice Admiral Sir William Nathan Wrighte Hewett (12 August 1834 – 13 May 1888) was a Royal Navy officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. The Hewett Treaty is named after him.

The Corporation is headed by the Lord Mayor of the City of London (an office separate from, and much older than, the Mayor of London). The Lord Mayor, as of November 2019, is William Russell. The City is made up of 25 wards, with administration at the historic Guildhall. Other historic sites include, St Paul's Cathedral, Royal Exchange, Mansion House, Old Bailey, and Smithfield Market.

Guildhall is the ceremonial and administrative centre of the City. Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor. John Stuttard, Lord Mayor of the City of London 2006–2007, during the Lord Mayor's Show of 2006. The City has a unique political status, a legacy of its uninterrupted integrity as a corporate city since the Anglo- Saxon period and its singular relationship with the Crown.

Betty Disero is a Canadian politician, currently the Lord Mayor of Niagara-on- the-Lake, Ontario. She is a former city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was elected to the Toronto City Council in 1985, and served until her resignation in 2003. She moved to Niagara-on-the-Lake in 2009 and was first elected to town council in 2014, becoming Lord Mayor in 2018.

An election for the new post was held on 15 November 2012. The current Mayor is Marvin Rees, elected on 5 May 2016. The post of Lord Mayor of Bristol is a separate office, elected each May by city councillors and taking office on 29 September for a one-year period. The Lord Mayor chairs Council meetings and performs ceremonial functions in the city.

Abraham's son, Robert Briscoe (1894-1969), was an Irish revolutionary leader and legislator. Robert was the first Jew to serve as Lord Mayor of Dublin (1956-1957 and 1961-1962). Upon hearing that Dublin had elected a Jew as its mayor, the legendary American baseball player Yogi Berra famously quipped, "Only in America." Robert's son Ben (Abraham's grandson) also served as Lord Mayor of Dublin (1988-1989).

He was elected as a City Alderman in 2001 and then Sheriff of London in 2006. He became the 680th Lord Mayor in 2007, being only the eighth Welsh Lord Mayor in the City of London's history, and the first to have a Welsh heraldic motto. Upon the completion of his year of office Lewis was knighted in the 2009 New Year Honours List.

The Vyner Baronetcy, of London, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 18 June 1661 for Thomas Vyner, Lord Mayor of London in 1653. The title became extinct on the early death of the third Baronet in 1683. The third son, Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet (a separate baronetcy from his uncle's) (1631–88) was also Lord Mayor of London.

Garry Lambert is an Australian politician. He was the Lord Mayor of Darwin from 2007 to 2008. He was the unsuccessful Country Liberal Party candidate for the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly seat of Fannie Bay in the 2008 election. Lambert was an alderman on the Darwin City Council prior to his election as Lord Mayor, and begun his working life in the Territory as a teacher.

John Foulkes Roberts (1818–1902) was a civic leader in Manchester who served as Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1896 to 1897. Roberts was a native of Anglesey. He was elected a councillor in the Manchester City Council in 1868, and an alderman in 1885. He served one term as Lord Mayor from 1896 to 1897, and then acted as deputy mayor the following year.

He was also elected Sheriff of the City of London for 1880 and Lord Mayor of London in 1883 and 1885, the last Lord Mayor to serve multiple terms. He was created a baronet in 1885. He was the author of A visit to Japan, China and India.A visit to Japan, China and India / by Robert Nicholas Fowler; London, Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1877.

When a woman served she was still referred to as Lord Mayor, rather than Lady Mayoress. In 2012, the new post of Mayor of Bristol was created following a referendum held on 3 May. The first elections to the new post were held on 15 November 2012, and resulted in the election of George Ferguson (Independent). This post differs from that of the Lord Mayor.

Sir Theodore Beal Pritchett (born 1890), was Lord Mayor of Birmingham and a Deputy Lieutenant of Warwickshire. He was educated at Bromsgrove School and served in the Royal Artillery during World War I, being awarded the Military Cross. He was a Councillor on Birmingham City Council from 1924 to 1939, before being appointed as an Alderman. He was Lord Mayor of Birmingham for 1939–40.

The Knill Baronetcy, of The Grove in Blackheath in the County of Kent, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 August 1893 for Stuart Knill. He was head of John Knill and Co, wharfingers and the first Roman Catholic Lord Mayor of London (from 1892–93).Forgotten Victorians The 2nd Baronet was Lord Mayor of London from 1909–10.

Some cities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have the further distinction of having a lord mayor rather than a simple mayor — in Scotland, the equivalent is the lord provost. Lord mayors have the right to be styled "The Right Worshipful The Lord Mayor". The lord mayors and provosts of Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, City of London and York have the further right to be styled "The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor" (or Provost), although they are not members of the Privy Council as this style usually indicates. The style is associated with the office, not the person holding it, so "The Right Worshipful Joseph Bloggsworthy" would be incorrect.

He was elected a Sheriff of the City of London for 1941-42 and the Lord Mayor of London for 1952–53. He was the first member of the Skinners Company to hold the office of Lord Mayor since Sir Robert Kite in 1766, and no other Skinner has been Lord Mayor since. He was elected at the 1935 general election as the Member of Parliament for Evesham, and held the seat until the constituency was abolished at the 1950 general election. He was then elected for the new South Worcestershire constituency, and held that seat until he stood down at the 1955 general election.

In opposition, she served on the Regulatory Committee, becoming its chair after Labour regained control of the council; she was re-elected to this role for the 2017-18 year. For 10 years between 2006 and 2016, Wright was Secretary of the Labour Group, stepping down after being elected Sheriff and Deputy Lord Mayor. In 2017, she was elected as the Lord Mayor of Newcastle- upon-Tyne, an office held by her mother, Councillor Belle Nixon, 20 years prior. Her chosen charities for her term as Lord Mayor are Marie Curie, the Children's Heart Foundation at the Freeman Hospital, and the Nicole Rich Foundation.

Sheffield City Council - History of the Lord Mayor In 1855, the then-mayor was refused a good seat at the opening of the Paris Exhibition, as he did not have a chain of office. As a result, one was purchased the following year, and this has remained in use. In 1897, in the same year as the opening of Sheffield Town Hall, the Mayor was given the right to style himself the "Lord Mayor". To mark this, the first Lord Mayor, Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk, gave the Sheffield Mace to the city to mark the royal authority invested in the post.

Dignitaries at the event, which was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel at Manchester International Airport, included Bury's Lord Mayor and Mayoress, John and Brenda Byrne.

In the 29th Dáil, Wallace was Vice-Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee until November 2004. Wallace was Lord Mayor of Cork from 1985 to 1986.

Treloar's Hospital Platform (also known as Alton Park and Cripples' Home Siding) was a railway station which served Lord Mayor Treloar's hospital in Alton, Hampshire, England.

His daughter Louise Hanson- Dyer was a noted music publisher and arts patron, while his son was Sir Harold Gengoult Smith, the Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

Reginald Greive Withers (26 October 1924 – 15 November 2014) was a long- serving member of the Australian Senate, a government minister, and Lord Mayor of Perth.

The right to appoint a Lord Mayor is less frequently bestowed than city status. Currently, only two cities in Wales have Lord Mayors: Cardiff and Swansea.

Storey served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool for the Council session 2009–2010. He was preceded by Cllr Steve Rotheram and succeeded by Cllr Hazel Williams.

William Henry Lambert (24 March 1881 – 6 September 1928) was an Australian politician and unionist, serving for one term as Lord Mayor of Sydney in 1921.

There were other tributes from the Labour Party communications spokesman Liz McManus, Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams, Seán Haughey and Lord Mayor of Dublin Emer Costello.

Archibald Watson was briefly the Lord Mayor of Brisbane in 1931. Watson had previously been Mayor of Toowong before the 1925 merger of the Brisbane councils.

Thomas Lodge (c. 1558 – September 1625), the son of a Lord Mayor of London, was an English writer and author during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.

Sir Christopher Rupert Walford (15 October 1935 – 21 October 2015)Sir Christopher Walford was an English solicitor who served as the 667th Lord Mayor of London.

Sir Bracewell Smith, 1st Baronet, KCVO (29 June 1884 – 12 January 1966) was a British businessman, Conservative Party politician and the 619th Lord Mayor of London.

In May of each year the Mayor Making ceremony is still held in the Guildhall before the Lord Mayor takes up residence in the Mansion House.

From 1940–42, Beaurepaire was the Lord Mayor of Melbourne. He was knighted in the King's Birthday Honours of 1942.Profile, itsanhonour.gov.au; accessed 21 March 2016.

During this period Ahern became Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Labour. In 1986, he became Lord Mayor of Dublin. During his tenure he organised the Dublin Millennium festival.

His first cousin, Mary Ryther (daughter of the Lord Mayor of London) and her husband Sir Thomas Lake were the great-grandparents of the Duchess of Chandos.

William Taylor Copeland, MP, Alderman (1797 – 12 April 1868) was a British businessman and politician who served as Lord Mayor of London and a Member of Parliament.

It was announced in the list that The Queen had been pleased to confer the title of Lord Mayor upon the Mayor of the City of Bristol.

Sir John Edward Kynaston Studd, 1st Baronet OBE (26 July 1858 – 14 January 1944), known as "JEK", was a British cricketer, businessman and Lord Mayor of London.

John Watts (1554 ca - 1616) was an English merchant and shipowner, active in the East India Company and Virginia Company and Lord Mayor of London in 1606.

An engineers' report confirmed that the pier needed to be removed. In March 2012 Brisbane City Lord Mayor Graham Quirk stated he wanted to renew the pier.

As of 2010 the title is held by the latter's eldest son, the third Baronet, who succeeded in 2001. He was Lord Mayor of London in 2000.

Clarkson in 1928 Mabel Maria Clarkson JP CBE (1 June 1875 - 21 March 1950), was a British Liberal, then Labour politician who was Lord Mayor of Norwich.

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In June 1945, he was deployed by the United States Army as assistant of the lord mayor and was responsible for social affairs in Heilbronn until 1948.

Richard Denis Meagher (11 January 1866 – 17 September 1931) was an Australian solicitor and was the first Labor Lord Mayor of Sydney, serving from 1916 to 1917.

Manjula Sood, MBE, is a British politician, community service participant and former educator. In 2008, Sood became the first Asian female Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom.

The Lord Mayor of Stendal is Klaus Schmotz (born 1952). He was elected in 2001 with 74,9 % of the votes. He was reelected in 2008 and 2015.

Lohmeyer in 1930, drawing by Emil Stumpp Hans Lohmeyer (23 June 1881 in Thorn – 28 February 1968 in Berlin) was a German jurist, Lord Mayor of Königsberg.

Clemens made three voyages to Angola in the 1750s, in addition to other slave runs, in 1767 he sent the Ranger under William Speers to acquire slaves in Angola and take them to Barbados. Also in 1767 he became a member of the town council of Liverpool, and was, from 1775-6, the Lord Mayor. While Lord Mayor he presented St Pauls, Stoneycroft with a two cwt (104 kg) bell.

Brady was elected to Dublin City Council in June 1999 as a Fianna Fáil candidate. Aged 26, he was the youngest member of the council at the time. In 2000 he served as deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin and in 2003 was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. At his inauguration, he declared that he would be a people's mayor, insisting that Dubliners deserved better than a token figurehead.

He served as Sheriff of London and Middlesex for 1859–60 and Lord Mayor of London for 1866–67. Soon after his term as Lord Mayor he was created a baronet (of Edgecombe Hall in the County of Surrey), the customary honour given to holders of that office. Gabriel was buried at West Norwood Cemetery after he died in February 1891, aged 79. The baronetcy died with him.

The City of Newcastle is a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The City of Newcastle incorporates much of the area of the Newcastle metropolitan area. The Lord Mayor of City of Newcastle Council is Councillor Nuatali Nelmes, a Labor politician. Nelmes was elected at a by- election on 15 November 2014 following the resignation of Jeff McCloy, the former Lord Mayor.

Dundas was elected Whig Member of Parliament for Richmond, North Yorkshire in 1790. Twelve years later he exchanged this seat for that of York, and in 1808 returned to Westminster as representative for his old Richmond seat. In 1811 he was again elected MP for York, and became Lord Mayor of the city that same year, having been an alderman since 1808. He was Lord Mayor a second time in 1821.

William Browne was the son and heir of Sir John Browne by his second wife, Anne Belwode. His father, Sir John Browne, was Lord Mayor of London in 1480. His cousin, another Sir William Browne, was Lord Mayor of London in 1507. His father's family was from the north of England; in his will William Browne left a bequest 'to my poor kinsfolks on my father's side in Northumberland'.

In 1995-96, he served as Lord Mayor of Belfast, and during his term of office, he formally welcomed Bill Clinton on a visit to Belfast."Former Belfast Lord Mayor to retire", BreakingNews.ie, 20 October 2003 At the elections to the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996, Smyth stood in West Belfast, but was unsuccessful in the heavily republican constituency. The list he headed won only 4.2% of the votes cast.

Lord Mayor of London with the Crystal Sceptre, 1821 The Crystal Sceptre (occasionally described as a mace) is part of the regalia of the Lord Mayor of London. It was presented to the City of London by King Henry V in return for having provided the king with 10,000 marks (£6,666) to fund a war in France in 1415, when his army captured Harfleur and then won the Battle of Agincourt.

This made Newcastle the first Australian city that was not a capital to receive such an honour. On 1 April 1949 the official title of the council became the "City of Newcastle". The current Lord Mayor of Newcastle is Nuatali Nelmes (Labor), who was elected in a by-election on 15 November 2014. The previous Lord Mayor, Councillor Jeff McCloy (Independent), elected in 2012, resigned on 17 August 2014.

Sir William Phené Neal, 1st Baronet (22 October 1860 – 7 July 1942), was a British businessman and 603rd Lord Mayor of London. Neal published The Food Supply of the Nation in 1924.Google Books He served as Sheriff of London in 1929–30 and as Lord Mayor of London between 1930 and 1931. He was created a baronet, of Cherry Hinton in the County of Cambridge, in 1931.

Capp is the former CEO of the Committee for Melbourne and was a director of Collingwood Football Club to 2009, the first woman to serve on the board of that club. On 18 May 2018 Capp was declared elected as Lord Mayor of Melbourne in the 2018 by-election for Lord Mayor, following the resignation of Robert Doyle on 4 February. She was sworn in on 24 May.

Sir Peter Laurie (3 March 1778 – 3 December 1861) was a British politician who served as Lord Mayor of London. He was appointed Sheriff of the City of London for 1823 and elected Lord Mayor for 1832. From 1838 until his death, he was Chairman of the Union Bank of London. He also worked as a saddler, who supplied saddles for the Indian army, and wrote two books on prison reform.

Tyler was a founder of the firm of Venables, Tyler and Son, papermakers of 17 Queenhithe. He was a councilman and alderman from 1887 to his death, a Sheriff of London for 1891–2, and Lord Mayor of London for 1893–4. After a state visit to Antwerp they named a street Rue lord mayor Tyler in his honour. He was Master of the Stationers' Company for 1893–4.

John Norman, dressed in his aldermanic robes. John Norman (died 1468) was a 15th-century draper, sheriff, alderman and for a term the Lord Mayor of London. He is known as being the first lord mayor to take a boat to Westminster to pledge his allegiance. Up until that point lord mayors of London had ridden or walked to Westminster in the yearly pageant on Lord Mayor's Day.

Sir James Henderson, as Lord Mayor Sir James Henderson (28 April 1846 – 1 May 1914) was an Irish Unionist politician, who served as Lord Mayor of Belfast. He served in this role between 1898 and 1899. [] He was also the first High Sheriff of Belfast. Born in Belfast on 28 April 1846, he read law at Trinity College Dublin and was called to the Irish bar in 1872.

She was the first female Lord Mayor of an Australian capital city. Stack was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1979 for services rendered to the people of Darwin following the cyclone. Stack resigned as Lord Mayor in May 1980 to run for the Country Liberal Party as candidate in the seat of Fannie Bay in the June election. She lost to the incumbent, Pam O'Neil.

Like all mayors in Queensland, the Lord Mayor has broad executive powers and additional civic and ceremonial duties. The Lord Mayor is responsible for policy development, implementing policies enacted by the council, leading and controlling the business of council, preparing the budget and directing the chief executive and senior managers. He or she also chairs the council's Civic Cabinet and is an ex officio member of all council committees.

Alderman James Stephen Meadows was a British politician, who served as a member of Birmingham City Council and was Lord Mayor of Birmingham for the year 1966–1967. As Lord Mayor, he was also an ex-officio member of the Birmingham Municipal Bank's Committee of Management. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire "for political and public services in Birmingham" in the 1966 New Year Honours.

The earliest recorded Mayor of Oxford in England was Laurence Kepeharm (1205–1207?). Royal proclamation granting Lord Mayoralty to Oxford. On 23 October 1962 the city was granted the honour of electing a Lord Mayor. Notable figures who have been Lord Mayor of Oxford include J. N. L. Baker (1964–65), Air-Vice-Marshal William Foster MacNeece Foster (1966–67) and Olive Gibbs (1974–75 and 1981–82).

The city also has a Lord Mayor who is selected by city councillors from among themselves. The position is largely ceremonial but the Lord Mayor also acts as Chair of Full Council meetings. The City of Nottingham's boundaries are tightly drawn and exclude several suburbs and satellite towns that are usually considered part of Greater Nottingham. Unlike the City, these areas are governed by a two tier system of local government.

The Lord Mayor's Collar of Esses also used as the symbol of the office of Lord Chancellor by Sir Thomas More. The residence of the Lord Mayor is known as Mansion House. The creation of the residence was considered after the Great Fire of London (1666), but construction did not commence until 1739. It was first occupied by a Lord Mayor in 1752, when Sir Crispin Gascoigne took up residence.

Dunleath was born the son of Elizabeth MacDonnell (a daughter of Thomas MacDonnell of Belfast) and Lord Mayor of Belfast Andrew Mulholland of Ballywalter Park in County Down.

Sir Francis Graham Moon, 1st Baronet (28 October 1796 – 13 October 1871)Leigh Rayment baronets was an English printseller and publisher and served as Lord Mayor of London.

Robert Armitage (22 February 1866 – 10 February 1944) was Member of Parliament for Leeds Central, England, from 1906 to 1922 and Lord Mayor of Leeds in 1904–05.

Leszerződtette Puzsér Róbertet a Magyar Nemzet. Origo.hu. In 2019 he was running for the position of Lord Mayor of Budapest. He finished third with 4.46% of the votes.

Leo Weiser Port (7 September 192226 August 1978) was an Australian businessman, engineer, television personality, and Lord Mayor of Sydney from 1975 till his sudden death in 1978.

8; Issue 38628; col B. Retrieved 26 November 2010. The funeral was also attended by Lancaster's MP Norval Helme, and its Lord Mayor. Over 200 wreaths were sent.

Sir Richard Chiverton (died 1679)Register of St James's Church, Clerkenwell, burial 21 November 1679 of the Worshipful Company of Skinners was Lord Mayor of London in 1658.

Sir John Alleyn (sometimes Alleyne;Brydges, Egerton "The Topographer" pg. 458 died 1544) was an English merchant and politician who served two terms as Lord Mayor of London.

The committee oversees the elections of sheriffs and the Lord Mayor, educates liverymen regarding the City and its activities, represents the livery companies in communications with the City.

Simon Faber (born September 11, 1968 in Flensburg) is a German politician (Südschleswigscher Wählerverband) and was Lord Mayor of Flensburg between January 15, 2011 and January 15, 2017.

Formal occasions which are held in City livery halls or the Mansion House include several annual dinners or luncheons, and a banquet in honour of the Lord Mayor.

The lord mayor of Copenhagen () is the City's mayor and the leader of the . Established in 1938, all lord mayors have since belonged to the Social Democratic Party.

Herbert Kurt Fechner (27 August 1913-28 December 1998) was an East German politician who served as the second Lord Mayor of East Berlin from 1967 to 1974.

The honour was officially conferred on him by the Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Nuala McAllister, at a ceremony in the Ulster Hall, Belfast, on 30 January 2018.

He held the seat in 1929, but was defeated when there was a large swing against Labour in 1931. He was Lord Mayor of Bradford in 1924 - 1925.

Sir John Boothman Stuttard KStJ JP FCA (born 6 February 1945) is an English chartered accountant who was Lord Mayor of the City of London in 2006-07.

After the Second World War, Foster settled in Oxford. He served on the city council, and was Lord Mayor in 1966/7. He died on 28 March 1978.

Sir Otto Moses Jaffe, JP (13 August 1846 – 29 April 1929), also spelt Jaffé, was a German-born British businessman, who was twice elected Lord Mayor of Belfast.

Sir Francis Brewster (fl. 1674-1702) was a writer on trade, and a citizen and alderman of Dublin, Ireland. He was lord mayor of the city in 1674.

Sir Mark Henig (11 February 1911 – 30 January 1979) was a British politician and businessman, Lord Mayor of Leicester and the first chairman of the English Tourist Board.

Lord Mayor David Wootton and some of his entourage emerging from the Royal Courts of Justice, at the end of half-time during the 2011 Lord Mayor's Show The Lord Mayor's Show is one of the best-known annual events in London as well as one of the longest-established, dating back to the 16th century.Wickham, Early English Stages ii, pt 1, p.46 A new lord mayor is appointed every year, and the public parade that takes place as his or her inauguration ceremony reflects that this was once one of the most prominent offices in England. The 'Lord Mayor' after whom the show is named is the Lord Mayor of the City of London, a city and ceremonial county within Greater London and the historic centre of the wider metropolis, distinct from the position of Mayor of London (a role which has existed only since 2000), namely the elected head of the Greater London Authority, currently Sadiq Khan.

Guildhall hosts many events throughout the year, the most notable one being the Lord Mayor's Banquet, which is held in honour of the immediate-past Lord Mayor and is the first to be hosted by the new Lord Mayor of the City of London. In keeping with tradition, it is at this banquet that the Prime Minister makes a major world affairs speech. One of the last acts of the outgoing Lord Mayor is to present prizes at the City of London School prize day at Guildhall. Other events include those of various law firms, award evenings for the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET), and the banquet for the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC).

Sir Joseph Savory by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1890 Grave of Sir Joseph Savory Lord Mayor of London Sir Joseph Savory, 1st Baronet (23 July 1843 – 1 October 1921) was a Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London and MP. He was born in Clapton, London, the eldest son of Joseph Savory of Buckhurst Park at Winkfield in Berkshire which he inherited in 1879. He was educated at Harrow School. He joined the family business of A.H. Savory and Sons and became an alderman of the City of London for the Bridge Without ward. He was appointed Sheriff of London and Middlesex for 1882 and elected Lord Mayor of London for 1890.

Sir William McArthur, Lord Mayor of London, caricatured by Leslie Ward, 1881 Of the 69 cities in the United Kingdom, the City of London is among the 30 that have lord mayors (or, in Scotland, lords provost). The Lord Mayor is entitled to the prefix The Right Honourable; the same privilege extends only to the lord mayors of York, Cardiff, Bristol and Belfast, and to the lords provost of Edinburgh and Glasgow. The style, however, is used when referring to the office as opposed to the holder thereof; thus, "The Rt Hon Lord Mayor of London" would be correct, while "The Rt Hon William Russell" would be incorrect. The latter prefix applies only to Privy Counsellors.

Düsseldorf City Hall Coat of arms of Düsseldorf This is a list of Mayors of Düsseldorf, Germany. The mayor of Düsseldorf is titled Oberbürgermeister (sometimes translated as Lord Mayor).

The Lord Mayor of Cologne is Henriette Reker. She received 52.66% of the vote at the municipal election on 17 October 2015 and was appointed on 15 December 2015.

Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 47–75. Date accessed: 16 July 2011 Gore married as his second wife, a daughter of Sir Thomas Cambell (Lord Mayor in 1609–10).

Enid Anne Hattersley (née Brackenbury; previously O'Hara; 19 September 1904 – 17 May 2001) was a Labour Party politician from Sheffield, England, who became the city's Lord Mayor in 1981.

He alleged that the Lord Mayor of Cork, Tomás Mac Curtain, had been assassinated by the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), rather than by forces acting for the British Crown.

Dr Lutz Trümper Lutz Trümper (born 1 October 1955) is a German politician for the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and Lord mayor of the city of Magdeburg.

Sir Denys Colquhoun Flowerdew Lowson, 1st Baronet (22 January 1906 – 10 September 1975) was a British barrister and financier who served as Lord Mayor of London in 1950–51.

Jones was Lord Mayor of Brisbane from 1934 to 1940. He attempted to solidify the Greater Brisbane vision of the 1925 amalgamation with a large system of civic loans.

Between 1873 and 1945, the Lord Mayor of Budapest was representative of the Hungarian government as head of the capital's municipal authority, similarly to the Lord-Lieutenants of Counties.

Sir Edmund Villiers Minshull Stockdale, 1st Baronet (16 April 190324 March 1989) was an English banker who served as the 632nd Lord Mayor of London from 1959 to 1960.

Ian Adamson OBE (28 June 1944 – 9 January 2019) was a Lord Mayor of Belfast. He was a member of the Ulster Unionist Party and was also a paediatrician.

Barton's name listed on the Memorial to graves destroyed in Old St Paul's Cathedral Sir Henry Barton (died 1435) was twice Lord Mayor of London in the 15th century.

Sir Ralph Josselyn (or Jocelyn) KB (died 25 October 1478) was a 15th-century English politician who held several political offices, including two terms as Lord Mayor of London.

In 2010, he received a Doctor of Science honoris causa from City University London. Uniquely in modern times, he refused any national honour upon his retirement as Lord Mayor.

She is also an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. In 2016, she was honoured by the Lord Mayor of Swansea for Services to Music.

The original house was named Passors after a family living on the site during the reign of King Edward III. A passor or passator was a ferryman. A later occupant was the wool merchant Ralph Warren, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1536. It was then occupied by the cloth merchant Sir Thomas White, also a Lord Mayor of London, as well as a civic benefactor and founder of St John's College, Oxford.

He was promoted to Captain at the beginning of 1953, and spent two years as naval attaché in Moscow, also covering Warsaw and Helsinki where he alerted the Admiralty to the potential growth of the Soviet Navy. Retiring soon after his return to Britain, he joined the household of the Lord Mayor of London. In 1960 he became Secretary to the Lord Mayor of Westminster, where he became an authority on civic protocol.

It is sometimes stated that Shaa's brother, Ralph Shaa, preached against the legitimacy of Edward IV's marriage and that Shaa (as mayor) offered the crown to Richard III. Shaa is a character in William Shakespeare's play Richard III. Sir John Shaa, the first 16th century Lord Mayor, was his nephew, while Sir William Browne (d. 3 June 1514), Lord Mayor in 1513, was his son-in-law. He was knighted in 1483.

During the reign of Charles II, Edward bought the estate of Sheriff Hutton for his own country residence. He was Lord Mayor of York in 1683, and was three times Member of Parliament for York, beginning in 1689. He married Frances Thompson and had two children: Leonard, who married his second cousin once removed, Frances Thompson of Escrick, and died without issue in 1744, and Richard (d. 1753), twice Lord Mayor of York.

The new facilities were opened by Lord Mayor Charles John Glover in late 1960. The park was named after Sir Arthur Rymill, Lord Mayor of Adelaide from 1950 to 1954 and council member for 23 years, who had actively supported the extension and improvement of Adelaide’s parklands. The lake was constructed in 1959 and the rose gardens were created in the 1960s by excavating what was then the Bartels Road rubbish tip.

Sir Hallewell Rogers, DL (25 February 1864 – 16 November 1931) was a British Conservative politician who was Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of Birmingham. Rogers was elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham in November 1902, serving two consecutive terms until November 1904. He stood for the Liberal Unionist Party, a Liberal breakaway faction led by fellow Brummie Joseph Chamberlain. The party in 1912 merged with the Conservative party, for which Rogers later entered parliament.

Ivo Gönner Ivo Gönner (born 18 February 1952 in Laupheim) is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and was Lord Mayor of Ulm from 1992 until 29 February 2016. His father was a pharmacist. He grew up in Laupheim, studied jurisprudence in Heidelberg and worked as a lawyer until 1992 when he became Lord Mayor of Ulm, succeeding Ernst Ludwig (CDU). In 1999 und 2007 he was re-elected.

Brisbane City Hall around 1930 Although not complete, the building was occupied from 3 January 1928. The lord mayor William Jolly presented a cheque, paying for his electricity bill, as the first official transaction in the new building. City Hall Ann Street foyer Brisbane City Hall was opened in 1930 by Queensland Governor (Sir John Goodwin). The building was officially opened on 8 April 1930 by Lord Mayor of Brisbane William Jolly.

The house was built in the 1540s for Martin Bowes, a wealthy goldsmith and merchant, later a Lord Mayor of London. Bowes had bought riverside holdings in Woolwich and Plumstead in the 1530s, following the Dissolution of the Monasteries. After his death, the estate came into the possession of George Barne, also a Lord Mayor of London. His great-grandchildren Richard and Francis Lovelace may have been born here in the early 17th century.

Sir Stephen Slaney was an English politician and Lord Mayor of London. He served as Alderman of Portsoken, as Sheriff of the City of London for 1584, and was elected Lord Mayor of London for 1595.E.J. Francis & Co. "Analytical Index To The Series of Records Known as the Remembrancia", pg. 80 He was a member of the Skinners Company, and was Master of that Worshipful Company in 1585, 1591 and 1598.

Uppfinnaren Gustaf Dalén (1869–1937), oljemålning av David Wallin, 1929. the general and politician Carl Gustaf Hammarskjöld (1930), the lord mayor in Örebro and president at Örebro Savings Bank Victor Schneider (1934),Victor Schneider in Vem är det, 1933. Victor Schneider was Lord Mayor and Bank Managing Director in Örebro, in the 1930s.David Wallin’s portrait of the Bank Managing Director Victor Schneider, 1934, page 61 and 62 in the book page 32/45.

The Adelaide metropolitan area is divided between nineteen local government areas. At its centre, the City of Adelaide administers the Adelaide city centre, North Adelaide, and the surrounding Adelaide Parklands. It is the oldest municipal authority in Australia and was established in 1840, when Adelaide and Australia's first mayor, James Hurtle Fisher, was elected. From 1919 onwards, the City has had a Lord Mayor, the current being Lord Mayor The Right Honourable Sandy Verschoor.

Sir John Harte (15?? – January 1604) was a 16th-century English merchant who was one of the principal founders of the English East India Company as well as a Lord Mayor of London. He was a native of Kilburn who became a grocer in the city of London. He was elected one of the Sheriffs of London in 1579, serving with future mayor Martin Calthorp, and later elected Lord Mayor of London in 1589.

Lisa-Michelle Scaffidi (; born 12 February 1960) is a former Lord Mayor of Perth, Western Australia. The first female Lord Mayor of Perth, Scaffidi became mayor following the October 2007 council elections, after the retirement of her predecessor, Peter Nattrass, who served a record twelve years in the position. Scaffidi and the rest of the City of Perth council were suspended on 2 March 2018, while the state government investigated the council's operations.

Sarah Kanyike is a Ugandan politician, wo was appointed State Minister for the Elderly and the Disabled on 24 July 2020. Before that, she was the Deputy Lord Mayor of the city of Kampala, Uganda, the capital and largest metropolitan area in the country. She was appointed to that position on 16 June 2016. While serving as Deputy Lord Mayor, she concurrently represented Makindye East in the Kampala Capital City Authority Council.

The Times (London, England), Monday, Jan 31, 1938; pg. 14; Issue 47906 was Lord Mayor of London from 1927The Lord Mayor Elect. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Oct 13, 1927; pg. 5; Issue 44711 to 1928.‘BATHO, Sir Charles Albert’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 30 Nov 2016 Batho was educated at Highgate School.

Sir Walter Vaughan Morgan, 1st Baronet (3 May 1831 – 12 November 1916), was a British businessman and the 578th Lord Mayor of London. He was the sixth son of Thomas Morgan of Pipton, near Glasbury, Breconshire and his wife Elizabeth Vaughan. He served as Sheriff of London for 1900-01 and as Lord Mayor of London for 1905–05. In 1906 he was created a Baronet, of Whitehall Court in the City of Westminster.

He was discharged from the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1997 for being gay at a time when it was illegal to be openly gay in the RAF. He was elected to Manchester City Council as Labour Member for Burnage ward in May 2011. In 2016 he was made Lord Mayor of Manchester, and his term ended in May 2017. He was Manchester's first openly gay Lord Mayor and one of its youngest at 44.

The only son of Anthony Russell, a stockbroker, he is in remainder to the family baronetcy, created for his great-great-uncle, Charles Russell, founder of the eponymous law firm. Charlotte née Bowater, his mother, was from a Kentish family of paper packagers; her father, Sir Ian Bowater GBE, was Lord Mayor of London for 1969–70, and his father Sir Frank Bowater, Lord Mayor for 1938–39. Damian Lewis is his maternal half-brother.

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Garrard, both in the Baronetage of England. Both creations are extinct. The Garrard Baronetcy, of Lamer in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 16 February 1622 for Sir John Garrard. He was the son of Sir John Garrard, Lord Mayor of London in 1601, and grandson of Sir William Garrard, Lord Mayor of London in 1555.

The Truscott Baronetcy, of Oakleigh in East Grinstead in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 July 1909 for Sir George Truscott. He was Chairman of Brown, Knight & Truscott, Ltd, printers and stationers, and served as Lord Mayor of London from 1908 to 1909. Truscott was the son of Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott, Lord Mayor of London from 1879 to 1880.

In 1614, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1601–1650', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III – 1912 (1908), pp. 47–75.

Ernest Charles O'Dea (19 February 1889 – 21 November 1976) was an Australian trade union official, Labor Party politician, Lord Mayor of Sydney and Member of the New South Wales Parliament.

Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 490. His works can be seen at the Museum of Arts of Philadelphia and at the Lord Mayor collection Mansion House in London.

The bust of Barnard at the Temple of British Worthies, Stowe House. Sir John Barnard (c. 1685 – 28 August 1764) was a British Whig politician and Lord Mayor of London.

Sir James John Joynton Smith (October 1858 - 10 October 1943), commonly referred to simply as Joynton Smith, was an Australian hotelier, racecourse and newspaper owner, and Lord Mayor of Sydney.

Sir Thomas Leigh (c. 1504 – 15 November 1571) was an English merchant and Lord Mayor of London in 1558-59. He served as a City Alderman from 1552 until 1571.

The 1928 Brisbane City Council election was held on 18 February 1928 to elect the Lord Mayor and councillors for each of the 20 wards of the City of Brisbane.

YourLastRight.com is funded in part by grants from the late Clem Jones, former Lord Mayor of Brisbane, who left $5 million in his will towards the movement to legalise euthanasia.

Sir George Henry Morse (27 May 1857 – 1 April 1931) was an English brewer, administrator and mountaineer. He was Lord Mayor of Norwich and later President of the Alpine Club.

On 29 January 1945, Harding as Lord Mayor welcomed the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester to Sydney and Australia in anticipation of the Duke's appointment as Governor General of Australia.

The prisoner reformer James Neild wrote to Perchard about the poor conditions at the debtors' prison in Southwark during Perchard's time as Lord Mayor but received no reply from him.

They had three children: George Wilson, Philip Richard, and Mary. Griffith served as Lord Mayor of Birmingham for the year 1953–4. He died in Birmingham on 15 March 1978.

Marie-Jeanne de Villegas de Pellenberg. ######### Emmanuel Goubau, (1760-1828), marr. Maria Isabella de Brouchoven de Bergeyck (1773-1819). ######### Eugène Joseph Goubau, (1761-1831): Lord mayor of the Brugse Vrije.

Green Square railway station is an underground railway station served by the Airport & South Line. In 2012, the Lord Mayor called for Light Rail to be extended to the area.

Allen sold in 1930 to Sir James Joynton Smith who was a member of the NSW Legislative Council, Lord Mayor of Sydney and owner of the Carrington Hotel in Katoomba.

City of London, St Olave's Church, Hart Street: Monographs. #39 He served as a Sheriff of the City of London (1708–1709) and as Lord Mayor of London (1715–16).

He attended Christian Brothers School in Wakefield Street. Before becoming Lord Mayor, he worked as a lawyer in the same street he grew up on and was a city councillor.

Sir Francis was the next in rotation for election to Lord Mayor of London in 1766 but declined due to his ill-health, Sir Robert Kite was elected in his place.

Canterbury City Council in 2002 merged the role of deputy Chairman of the Council into that of Sheriff, to create a Civic Team of only the Sheriff and the Lord Mayor.

In 1983 it moved into its present location, an Art Deco former bank built in 1924. The director from 1982 to 1986 was Gerhard Langemeyer, the future Lord Mayor of Dortmund.

Jonas in Mayoral Robes. Portrait in Mappin Hall of the University of Sheffield Joseph Jonas (1845 – 22 August 1921) was the German-born Lord Mayor of Sheffield, England in 1904–05.

This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Brisbane, a local government area of Queensland, Australia. The current Lord Mayor of Brisbane is Adrian Schrinner.

He lost his seat at the 1961 general election. His father Alfie Byrne was an MP, TD, Senator and Lord Mayor of Dublin. Another brother Patrick Byrne was also a TD.

Arms of John Norman. John Norman was Mayor of London.Note that the first Lord Mayor of London was elected in 1354. From 1189 to 1353, the office was Mayor of London.

Jens Kramer Mikkelsen (born 16 December 1951) was the Lord Mayor of Copenhagen for the Social Democratic Party from 1989 to 2004 and is the current CEO of CPH City & Port.

Chauhdry Abdul Rashid JP (born 7 January 1941) is a former Lord Mayor of Birmingham. He is one of three councillors representing the Nechells ward in the heart of the city.

1653)Will Of Thomas Andrewes (P.C.C. 1653). (son of the Commonwealth Lord Mayor of London Sir Thomas Andrewes), by whom there were several half-brothers and sisters.Wills of Ralph Cudworth (P.

On 29 June 2020, Chu was elected the 352nd Lord Mayor of Dublin, succeeding Tom Brabazon. She made history as the ninth female and first person of colour in the role.

Stuttard was born at Burnley, Lancashire,Burnley born Lord Mayor of London comes home Lancashire Telegraph Accessed 2011 and educated at Shrewsbury School before going up to Churchill College, Cambridge (MA).

Martin Burnell (1708–1776) died at Penny Pot House in February 1776. His older brother John Burnell (1705–1790) is noted as being the Lord Mayor of London in 1787-1788.

Robert Noton Barclay, as Lord Mayor of Manchester Sir Robert Noton Barclay (11 May 1872 – 24 November 1957) was an English export shipping merchant and banker and a Liberal Party politician.

The collar is worn over whatever the Lord Mayor may be wearing, secured onto their underdress or State Robes by means of black or white silk satin ribbons on the shoulders.

Captain Ratu Peni Volavola is a former Lord Mayor of the Fijian capital of Suva. Volavola, a Councillor representing the Tamavua ward, was elected Lord Mayor in 2003, under a memorandum of understanding between of his Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL) and the National Federation Party (NFP) of his predecessor, Chandu Umaria, according to which the two parties agreed to hold the Mayoralty for one year each, with the parties choosing the Lord Mayor jointly in the third year (2004). The coalition collapsed in 2004, however, forcing Volavola to forge a new coalition. In a rare display of cooperation between the SDL and the Fiji Labour Party (FLP), its main rivals at the national level, five FLP councillors voted for Volavola to remain in office.

Sir Robert Viner and his family, as painted by John Michael Wright. Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet, (alternatively Viner) (16312 September 1688), Lord Mayor of London, was born in Warwick, but migrated in early life to London, where he was apprenticed to his uncle, Sir Thomas Vyner (1558–1665), a goldsmith- banker, was Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1674–1675. After moving to London, Robert soon became a partner in his uncle's business, and in 1666 was elected an Alderman of the City of London; in 1665 he was made a knight, and in the following year a baronet. He was sheriff during the year of the Great Fire of London, and was chosen Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1674.

In addition to hearing criminal trials at the Central Criminal Court, the Recorder of London heads up court list management (including allocation of cases) to the court's judges. The Recorder also provides legal advice to the Lord Mayor and the Court of Aldermen. The Recorder has a traditional costume and takes charge of the election of the Lord Mayor of London, declares the result, and physically presents the new Lord Mayor for the monarch's approval, first to the Lord Chancellor, and then to the Lord Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls (at the Royal Courts of Justice on the day of the Lord Mayor's Show). On the occasion of a state visit, the Recorder usually presents an Address of Welcome on behalf of the City.

Frank Edwards Roberts (28 February 1913 – 7 June 1992) was an Australian politician. He was Lord Mayor of Brisbane from 1952 to 1955, and was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1947 to 1956, representing the electorate of Nundah. As with his predecessor as Mayor, John Beals Chandler, he was simultaneously Lord Mayor and a state MP. He represented Labor from 1947 to 1953 before resigning from the party; he was defeated for re-election as an independent for Lord Mayor in 1955 and as an MP in 1956. Roberts was born in Melbourne, but was raised on a farm in the Mallee region of Victoria, and did not attend school until age nine due to the isolation.

The position of Lord Mayor of Chester was created on 10 March 1992 when the dignity was conferred on the city of Chester, England by Letters Patent as part of celebrations of 40th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II. Prior to that the position had been that of Mayor of Chester.British History Online: Early Mayors of Chester, accessed May 2018. The Lord Mayoralty was given to Chester in recognition of its historical and economic importance. In 2009 the role of Lord Mayor of Chester was combined with that of Chairman of Cheshire West and Chester Council, but the two roles were separated again in 2015. The full title of the Mayor is ‘The Right Worshipful, the Lord Mayor of the City of Chester’.

Norwich Guildhall, the seat of local government from the early 15th century until 1938 The ceremonial head of the city is the Lord Mayor; though now simply a ceremonial position, in the past the office carried considerable authority, with executive powers over the finances and affairs of the city council. In 2019–2020, the Lord Mayor is Councillor Vaughan Thomas, and the Sheriff, Dr Marian Prinsley. The office of Mayor of Norwich dates from 1403 and was raised to the dignity of lord mayor in 1910 by Edward VII "in view of the position occupied by that city as the chief city of East Anglia and of its close association with His Majesty". The title was regranted on local government reorganisation in 1974.

The Lord Mayor of Cork () is the honorific title of the Chairman ()Chairman note: per section 32 of the Local Government Act, 2001: (3) Where titles are continued in accordance with subsection (1), the holders of the offices concerned shall, as appropriate, be styled— (b) in the case of Cork City Council, in the Irish language "Ard-Mhéara Chathair Chorcaí" and "Leas Ard- Mhéara Chathair Chorcaí", and in the English language "Lord Mayor of the City of Cork" and "Deputy Lord Mayor of the City of Cork". of Cork City Council which is the local government body for the city of Cork in Ireland. The office holder is elected annually by the members of the Council. The incumbent is Joe Kavanagh (FG).

The Palace of Justice, seat of the regional court Administrative divisions of Brno and their coats of arms By law Brno is a statutory city; it consists of 29 city districts (administrative divisions, cz: Městské části) the highest body of its self-government is the Assembly of the City of Brno (cz: Zastupitelstvo města Brna). The city is headed by the lord mayor (cz: primátor); he or she has right to use the mayor's insignia and represents the city outwards. As of 2019, the lord mayor is Markéta Vaňková. The executive body is the city council (cz: Rada města Brna) and local councils of the city districts; the city council has 11 members including the lord mayor and her four deputies.

Following the election, the first council meeting under Labour control took place on 21 May 2015. The new administration significantly restructured the council: the existing scrutiny committees were merged while new local committees were established for Chester, Ellesmere Port, Northwich and Winslow, and rural Cheshire, and the roles of Lord Mayor of Chester and Chair of the Council were separated. This meant that the casting vote remained with former Lord Mayor, Bob Rudd (Labour), instead of the new Lord Mayor, Hugo Deynem (Conservative), which Conservatives criticized for politicizing the role. The new overview and scrutiny committee was arranged on a nonpartisan basis, with equal numbers of Labour and Conservative members and the casting vote given to the independent Martin Barker.

They were denied a civic reception by the Lord Mayor of the City of Perth, who supported an Olympic boycott over Afghanistan, but the Lord Mayor of Fremantle instead hosted a reception. Evans received congratulations from Prime Minister Fraser. In 2000, Evans quipped that "We're the Vietnam vets of the Olympic movement". In the same year, Evans and the other members of the quartet were each awarded the Australian Sports Medal for their victory in Moscow.

The first nationalist Lord Mayor was not appointed until the election of Alban Maginness from the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) in 1997, while a Sinn Féin Lord Mayor was first elected in 2002. The loss of the Unionist majority on the Council in 1997 has resulted in a greater rotation of the position amongst the parties, which, like other elected positions within the Council such as Committee chairs, is now filled using the D'Hondt system.

William Bradshaw Bell, OBE, JP (born 9 October 1935), was a Unionist politician from Northern Ireland and former Lord Mayor of Belfast. He served as a Councillor on Belfast City Council from 1976 to 1985 and was Lord Mayor of Belfast from 1979 to 1980. He also served on Lisburn Council (1989–2007) and was Mayor of the City of Lisburn in 2003. He was Personal Assistant to MP Rt Hon Sir James Molyneaux from 1976 to 1997.

So has been married twice and has four children. His partner, Wendy Cheng, served as the Lady Mayoress of Melbourne and chaired the Lady Mayoress' Committee between 2001 and 2008. So's youngest son, John So Jnr, an investment banker and businessman, ran unsuccessfully to be elected as Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne alongside Australia Sotheby's CEO, Gary Singer, in the 2012 Melbourne City Council Elections. Singer was previously Deputy Lord Mayor while John So Snr was in office.

Daniel Joseph Jaffe (August 19, 1809 - January 21, 1874) was a German merchant who came to Belfast in 1850 to establish a linen export business. He was the father of Otto Jaffe, who was twice Lord Mayor of Belfast and its first and only Jewish Lord Mayor. He is regarded as the founder of Belfast's Jewish community and built the city's first synagogue in 1871. Prior to coming to Belfast, Jaffe owned a considerable mercantile business in Hamburg.

Swanston Street, looking north from Princes Bridge, 1959.In November 2008, newly elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne Robert Doyle proposed to return private vehicle traffic to the street. The move attracted opposition from the Public Transport Users Association, Australian Greens and Bicycle Victoria. This proposal was rejected and by January 2010, plans to make the entire length of Swanston Street in the city car-free were announced by the Lord Mayor himself, representing a complete reversal on the issue.

The 1st Earl of Craven William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven, PC (June 1608 – 9 April 1697) was an English nobleman and soldier. His father William Craven was born in a poor family in Appletreewick in North Yorkshire but moved to London, became wealthy, and was Lord Mayor of London in 1610. He married Elizabeth Whitmore, sister of George Whitmore, a later Lord Mayor of London. Their other children included John Craven, 1st Baron Craven of Ryton,Shropshire Arch.

Hugh Howard, younger son of Ralph Howard, 1st Viscount Wicklow (see Earl of Wicklow for earlier history of the family). The title became extinct on his death in 1873. The Howard Baronetcy, of Great Rissington in the County of Gloucester, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 December 1955 for Sir Seymour Howard, Lord Mayor of London in 1954. His eldest son, the second Baronet, was Lord Mayor of London in 1971.

Sir Sills John Gibbons (1809-1876) was a London merchant and Lord Mayor of London in 1871. He was born the son of Richard Gibbons of Chatham, Kent and became a hop merchant. He was a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works for the City of London (1868-71). He was elected an Alderman for Castle Baynard ward in 1862 and appointed a Sheriff of London for 1865–66 and Lord Mayor of London for 1871–72.

Frederick James Balcombe, JP {17 December 1911 - 1 July 2000} was Lord Mayor of Manchester, England, 1974–5, the first Lord Mayor of the Metropolitan District of Manchester. He was born in Forest Gate, the son of Sid Balcombe. His father owned a firm of loss adjusters, and he went to Manchester in 1928 to run an office of the firm there. During World War II, he served as an officer in the RAF in North Africa.

Gary Singer is an Australian politician. He was the Deputy Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne from 2004 to 2008, serving under John So. He ran to succeed So as Lord Mayor upon his retirement in 2008, but was defeated by former state Liberal Party leader Robert Doyle. Singer has a background as a consultant, lawyer and manager of Simon Parsons & Co Lawyers. He is also a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria.

The Lord Mayoralty was formally restored in 1990. The traditional office of the Lord Mayor of Liverpool differs from that of the new directly elected Mayor of Liverpool, an executive position created in 2012 when the functions of the former Lord Mayor were divided. The Lord Mayor's role is now primarily ceremonial in order to represent the city at civic functions and engagements, promote the city nationally and internationally and support local charities and community groups.

Sir Alan served as Sheriff of London for 2011–2012. On 28 October 2014, he was elected to succeed Dame Fiona Woolf as the 687th Lord Mayor of London, serving for 2014–15. His responsibilities for his annual term as Lord Mayor commenced on 9 November 2014, the day after the Lord Mayor's Show. Among numerous other duties, Yarrow has promoted the City of London and UK financial services worldwide in liaison with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

NI Assembly election: DUP remains largest as assembly count ends BBC. 07/05/16. Retrieved: 18/05/18 In 2020, McCoubrey was appointed Lord Mayor of Belfast replacing Sinn Fein's Daniel Baker.DUP councillor Frank McCoubrey to become lord mayor of Belfast BBC. 28/5/2020. Retrieved: 2/6/2020 Due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic the traditional handover was replaced with a smaller meeting in front of 18 of the 60 Belfast councillors inside the chamber at City Hall.

J.B. Heath, Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London, second edition (London 1854), pp. 81–82. The Companies delayed, and on 27 September 1579 the Lord Mayor received a further most unequivocal Order of Council,'Order of Council to the Lord Mayor of London, concerning Stubbes's Book', Sir J. Harington, ed. T. Park, Nugae Antiquae: being a miscellaneous collection of original papers Vol. I (Vernor and Hood, London 1804), pp. 143–48.

This is a list of Mayors and the later Lord Mayors of the city of Bradford. After having elected a mayor since 1847 Bradford was awarded the dignity of a Lord Mayoralty by letters patent dated 16 September 1907. At the time, it was the seventh most populous borough in England and Wales, and the second largest in area, and thus the largest municipality without a Lord Mayor."A New Lord Mayor", The Times, 7 September 1907, pg.

It was the then Lord Mayor of Bad Kissingen, Carl Fürst, who came up with the idea of building the Ludwig Tower. After a construction period of two years, the tower's unveiling took place on 29 August 1883 under Theobald von Fuchs, Fürst's successor as the Lord Mayor of Bad Kissingen. In 1912, a heightening of the tower was planned but never carried into effect. The tower became very popular as a look-out from the very beginning.

As a member of the Ulster Unionist Party, Stoker was elected to the Northern Ireland Forum for Belfast South in May 1996. He had already been elected as a councillor to represent the Balmoral electoral area in a by-election in May 1995. He was re-elected in May 1997, June 2001 and June 2005 and 2011. He was elected Deputy Lord Mayor of the city in June 1998 and Lord Mayor of Belfast in June 1999.

Sir Peter Kenneth Estlin (born July 1961) was the 691st Lord Mayor of the City of London. He is an alderman of the City of London Corporation where he represents the ward of Coleman Street. Having served as a Sheriff of the City of London for 2016–17, he was elected as the Lord Mayor of London on 1 October 2018 and took office at the Silent Ceremony on 9 November 2018. Estlin is an advisor to Barclays plc.

Carl Jason Austin-Behan (born 1972) is a British former politician and community activist who currently serves as LGBT adviser to the Mayor of Greater Manchester. He served as Lord Mayor of Manchester from May 2016 to May 2017, being its first openly gay Lord Mayor. He was Labour councillor for Burnage from 2011 to 2018. He served in the RAF from April 1991 until October 1997 and in 2001, aged 29, he won Mr Gay UK.

The firm had been founded on London Bridge by William Gill (d.26 March 1798), Sheriff of the City of London in 1781, Lord Mayor of London in 1788, and Treasure of Christ's Hospital in 1785, who amassed a fortune of £300,000. His original co- founding partner was Thomas Wright (d.7 April 1798) of Dulwich, Sheriff of the City of London in 1779, Lord Mayor of London in 1785, who amassed an equal if not greater fortune.

Walter Weidauer (28 July 1899 – 13 March 1986) was a German politician. He was the "lord mayor" (') of Dresden during the most intensive period of the city's rebuilding, between 1946 and 1958.

Insignia of a Knight Bachelor Sir Andrew Charles Parmley (born 17 October 1956) is Principal of the Harrodian School in Barnes, SW13, and served as Lord Mayor of London for 2016–17.

Bernard Waley-Cohen (1961) Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Baronet (29 May 1914 – 3 July 1991) was a British businessman. He was the 633rd Lord Mayor of London, elected in 1960.

Anna Rothery is a British politician. In September 2019 she became the first black Lord Mayor of Liverpool.Liverpool: First black mayor succeeds race row councillor, 13 August 2019. Accessed 10 October 2020.

Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore held a one minute silence in Council on 19 August.Councillor Miller, Vale Doris Goddard, Notices of Motion (Item 12.3), City of Sydney Council Minutes, 19th August, 2019.

Portair of Samuel Birch by Mary Martha Pearson. Samuel Birch (1757–1841) was Lord Mayor of London, England. Birch began his career as a pastrycook, and was known also as a dramatist.

He was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1952 Dublin North–West by-election. He died in 1955 during the 8th Seanad. He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1951 to 1953.

Following the end of the Second World War, the dates 1939 and 1945 were added. These were unveiled on Remembrance Sunday, 10 November 1946, by William G. Gregson, Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

Amongst the dignitaries present were former Prime Minister Arthur Balfour, Bonar Law, Chamberlain's sons Austen and Neville (then Lord Mayor of Birmingham), and other members of the Chamberlain, Hutton and Martineau families.

Heysen married Selma Bartels (1878–1962) on 15 December 1904. Her father was Adolph H. F. Bartels, a former Lord Mayor of Adelaide. Their daughter Nora Heysen was also a successful artist.

Sir James Shaw, Bart., a Lord Mayor of London was born at Mosshead farm on the Treesbank estate in 1764.Paterson, James (1863). History of the Counties of Ayr and Wigton. Pub.

Garden front of Sir Robert Clayton's house at No 8 Old Jewry in the 17th century Sir Robert Clayton (1629–1707) was a British merchant banker, politician and Lord Mayor of London.

The alderman died in 1601, still having firm connections with the City.Will of Robert Brooke (P.C.C. 1601). In 1608-1609 Joan's father was Lord Mayor of London, and he died in 1610.

Copenhagen City Hall () is the headquarters of the municipal council as well as the Lord mayor of the Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. The building is situated on City Hall Square in central Copenhagen.

In 1603, Sir John Harte, who was born in nearby Kilburn, North Yorkshire, built a Grammar School in the village, which closed in 1894. He was also a Lord Mayor of London.

He wrote the foreword to the first English translation of Auguste Rollier's book Heliotherapy. He was knighted in the 1920 New Year Honours for his services to the Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital.

Every morning he would find up to fifty people waiting for him in the Mansion House. None had appointments. All were met. Byrne answered 15,000 letters in his first year as Lord Mayor.

A monument to him was placed in Westminster Abbey in 1732 by a printer with the surname Barber, and the Lord Mayor of London.Arthur Penrhyn Stanley. Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey. Fourth ed.

Kay Blankenburg (2013) Kay Blankenburg (born 2 December 1957, in Bamberg, Germany) is a German lawyer and local politician of the SPD. He was lord mayor of Bad Kissingen from 2008 to 2020.

H. V. Morton, In Search of London, (London: Methuen & Co., 1952) In the last decade of Bunyan's life (1678–1688) some of his best Christian friends lived in London, including a Lord Mayor.

Lord Mayor of Dublin Gerry Breen said it was "wonderful and fitting to have a Dublin winner in the year that Dublin was awarded UNESCO City of Literature designation, a designation in perpetuity".

Sir Robin Danvers Penrose Gillett, 2nd Baronet (9 November 1925 – 21 April 2009), was Lord Mayor of London 1976–77. He was also Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod 1985 – 30 November 2000.

McCann was re- elected at each general election until he lost his seat at the 1954 general election. He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1947 to 1948 and 1964 to 1965.

Another member of the Ritchie family was Sir James Thomson Ritchie, 1st Baronet, Lord Mayor of London from 1903 to 1904. He was the elder brother of the first Baron Ritchie of Dundee.

William Hampton or Sir William Hampton (13?? – 1480) was an English Lord Mayor of London and a member of parliament. He died chilldless and left his estate to Alice Hampton, vowess and benefactor.

George Heathcote became Lord Mayor of London in 1742. Devizes School, which now occupies Southbroom House, is organised into four houses, one of which is called Heathcote House, another 18th-century house nearby.

The proposed light-rail system received support from the president of UCC, Cork's largest third-level institution, and the Cork Chamber of Commerce, and Tanaiste Simon Coveney and former Lord Mayor Mary Shields.

Horace Brooks Marshall in 1918 Horace Brooks Marshall, 1st Baron Marshall of Chipstead, (5 August 1865 - 29 March 1936) was an English publisher and newspaper distributor and Lord Mayor of London, 1918-1919\.

Robert Durning Holt - The Peerage One of their sons was the national politician Sir Richard Durning Holt, 1st Baronet, while another was Lawrence Durning Holt, who also became a Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

75 Two judges and the Lord Mayor died from the affliction in 1750, and there was another outbreak in 1772. Dickens, Charles (1998). A Tale of Two Cities. Oxford University Press. p. 485.

Portrait of Hamersley at Haberdashers' Hall, London. Ashborne portrait of Hamersley. Sir Hugh Hamersley (6 July 1565 - 19 October 1636) was a 17th- century merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1627.

On 5 July 1945 he became first deputy lord mayor of Dresden, serving at this time under "Lord Mayor" ('), Johannes Müller. In this position Weidauer enjoyed the support of the leading Communist party functionaries in Saxony, and Kurt Fischer, which already gave him great power over city administration. Weidauer's political approach was appropriate to the times. He justified his newly acquired power on the grounds that he possessed "proper political convictions"„anständige politische Gesinnung“ while condemning political opponents as reactionaries.

The Conservatives considered several candidates, who declined to stand. These included Colonel Robert Wallace, just returned from the Second Boer War in South Africa, who declined for business reasons; and Sir James Henderson, a previous Lord Mayor of Belfast. The shipbuilder and businessman William Pirrie (who had also been a Lord Mayor of Belfast) was also informally approached. They eventually picked Charles Buller, a former High Sheriff of Down and son-in-law of a previous MP for Belfast, George Dunbar.

In 1640, Acton was due to be elected Lord Mayor of London but in an unprecedented vote he was passed over because of his strong Royalist views. Edmund Wright was voted in as the compromise candidate.'Appendix B: Sir Edmund Wright's election as Lord Mayor', Survey of London Monograph 13: Swakeleys, Ickenham (1933), pp. 39-42. Date accessed: 20 February 2013 Acton married firstly Anne Bill, daughter of James Bill of Ashwell, Hertfordshire, and secondly Jane Johnson Bird, widow of Sir William Bird.

As of June 2020, the key officials responsible for KCCA affairs were: # Betty Amongi, Cabinet Minister of Kampala Capital City Authority, since December 2019 # Benna Namugwanya, Minister of State for Kampala Capital City Authority, since 2016 # Erias Lukwago, the Lord Mayor of Kampala since 2011 # Sarah Kanyike, the Deputy Lord Mayor of Kampala, since 2016 # Dorothy Kisaka, the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority since June 2020 # Ssali David Luyimbazi, the Deputy Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority, since June 2020.

Peter Malden Studd was the son of Brigadier Malden A. Studd. Sir Peter Studd was the Lord Mayor of the City of London between 1970–1971 and an executive of De La Rue, the banknote printing company; as a young man he was an outstanding cricketer, captaining both the Harrow and Cambridge teams. Studd was a great nephew of the famous Studd brothers who all captained Cambridge at Cricket. One of the brothers, Kynaston was also Lord Mayor of London.

René Wilke (born 30 June 1984) is a German politician (Die Linke), Lord Mayor of Frankfurt (Oder), and a former member of Brandenburg's regional parliament. 2014 he became a directly elected Member of parliament for his native Frankfurt (Oder). On March 18, 2018, he was elected Oberbürgermeister (Lord Mayor) of Frankfurt (Oder). With his inauguration on May 6, 2018, Wilke became the youngest mayor in the history of Frankfurt (Oder) and the mayor of the biggest city from his party.

The club is named after former Lord Mayor of Cork and IRA officer Tomás Mac Curtain. Who was shot dead by members of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) during the Irish War of Independence. The Club was founded in 1920 from members of the Forest Gate Branch of the Gaelic League. They soon adopted the name of Tomás Mac Curtain in honour of the late Lord Mayor of Cork but were often referred to as Forest Gate in the early days.

He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1700 and was knighted by William III. Abney was a pious man, and no business or festivity, was allowed to interrupt his religious observances. It was said that "on the day he became Lord Mayor, he withdrew from the Guildhall after supper, read prayers at home, and then returned to his guests". For thirty-six years he kept Dr Isaac Watts, as his guest and friend, at his mansion at Stoke Newington.

In 1861 the Mayor was chosen by all the electors and the position of Alderman was temporarily abolished. In 1873 the municipality was divided into six Wards, each represented by two Councillors. In 1880 the office of Alderman was recreated; they were chosen by electors of all Wards. The office of Mayor was raised to the stature of Lord Mayor by Royal Letters Patent in 1919. The Lord Mayor received the right to be styled ‘The Right Honourable’ in 1927.

Mansion House, Ffynone The Lord Mayor of Swansea (Welsh: Arglwydd Faer Abertawe) is a senior member of the elected Council. Swansea has had a Mayor since it became a borough in 1835. The dignity of Lord Mayor was conferred on the city by Queen Elizabeth II on 22 March 1982 to celebrate the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales. The status was confirmed on 1 April 1996 when the Unitary Authority of the City and County of Swansea came into being.

The Armenian Sports Club (ASC) in Surabaya was established by Mr. Mac Hacobian in 1923. Through the intermediary of close friend Dr Dykerman, Lord Mayor of Surabaya, he was able to secure the extensive sporting grounds at Karang Menjangan and organized the Ninehole Course Golf Club, one of the leading golf clubs in Java. It had prominent Dutch, Danish, British and Japanese members besides the Armenians. The colony's governor was its patron and Surabaya's lord mayor was the honorary president.

Baron Wolverton, of Wolverton in the County of Buckingham, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1869 for the banker George Glyn. He was the fourth son of Sir Richard Carr Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Gaunt's House, Lord Mayor of London in 1798, himself the fourth son of Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell, Lord Mayor of London in 1758. Lord Wolverton was succeeded by the eldest of his nine sons, the second Baron.

During his term as Lord Mayor, Shaa caused a kitchen to be added to the London Guildhall. He was said to have been 'the first that kept his feast there'. He also instituted another tradition, the procession from the Guildhall to the state barge on which the Lord Mayor travelled to Westminster to be sworn. Shaa was appointed for a second term as MP in 1503, though as Parliament did not assemble until 25 January 1504 he may have died before attending.

The Municipal Buildings in Canterbury Street were built as council offices for Gillingham Borough Council. They were opened by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir George Broadbridge, on 25 September 1937. The Lord Mayor was received at Gillingham Railway Station by a guard of honour of boys of HMS Arethusa. Before the Second World War, air raid sirens were placed on the Municipal Buildings, and the local Civil Defence headquarters were in a single-storey building, to the rear of the car park.

From then on the Lord Mayor was styled "The Right Worshipful". William Wallace Currie was the first "Mayor of Liverpool" under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835.Gomer Williams History of the Liverpool – Privateers and Letters of Marque 2004 Page 572 "... Dr. James Currie, a native of Annandale, and father of William Wallace Currie, who became first Mayor of Liverpool, under the Municipal Corporations Bill." In 1983, the Labour controlled Council replaced the office of Lord Mayor with that of Chairman.

Olive Frances Gibbs, DL (née Cox; 17 February 1918 – 28 September 1995) was a British Labour politician and anti-nuclear weapons campaigner. Gibbs entered Oxfordshire politics in 1953 and became the second woman Lord Mayor of Oxford (the first was Florence Kathleen Lower). She served as Lord Mayor twice, in 1974–75 and 1981–82, stepping in the second time to replace a colleague who had died halfway through his term. She was also the first woman to chair Oxfordshire County Council.

New High Sheriff of Belfast to be sworn in, Belfast City Council At the 2007 Northern Ireland Assembly election, Humphrey stood in North Belfast, but was not elected.North Belfast, Northern Ireland Elections He moved to contest West Belfast at the UK general election, 2010, but took only 7.6% of the votes cast.West Belfast profile, Northern Ireland Elections website; accessed 28 July 2016. In June, he became Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast,Deputy Lord Mayor profile, Belfast City Council website; accessed 28 July 2016.

Dublin City Council is a unicameral assembly of 63 members elected every five years from Local Election Areas. It is presided over by the Lord Mayor, who is elected for a yearly term and resides in Dublin's Mansion House. Council meetings occur at Dublin City Hall, while most of its administrative activities are based in the Civic Offices on Wood Quay. The party or coalition of parties with the majority of seats assigns committee members, introduces policies, and proposes the Lord Mayor.

Dr Phelps is currently an independent Councillor for the City of Sydney. Elected to the Council of the City of Sydney on 10 September 2016 as a member of the Clover Moore Independent Team, Phelps was elected Deputy Lord Mayor of the Council. However, membership of the Clover Moore team was short-lived. Phelps resigned to sit as an independent from 27 June 2017, after being told by Moore that she would not support Phelps' bid to continue as deputy lord mayor.

Following the death of Lord Mayor MacSwiney, Alderman French was elected Deputy Lord Mayor. He was elected to the Lord Mayors chair in 1924, which he held up to his death with the exception of the years 1930 and 1931. An ardent supporter of the cause of Irish Independence, he joined the Irish Volunteers shortly after their inception, and during the Anglo-Irish war was 'on the run' being much sought by the Black and Tans. He was interned during the Civil War.

The Lord Mayor is elected at Common Hall, comprising liverymen belonging to all of the City's livery companies. Common Hall is summoned by the sitting Lord Mayor; it meets at Guildhall on Michaelmas Day (29 September) or on the closest weekday. Voting is by show of hands; if, however, any liveryman so demands, balloting is held a fortnight later. The qualification to stand for election is that one must have served as a City Sheriff and be a current Alderman.

Sir Henry Rowe (died 12 November 1612) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1607. Rowe was the son of Sir Thomas Rowe who was Lord Mayor from 1568 to 1569 and grandson of Sir John Gresham, Lord Mayor from 1547 to 1548. 'Notes on the aldermen, 1502-1700', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 168-195. Date accessed: 15 July 2011 He was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. On 22 July 1596, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Coleman Street ward. He was auditor for the City in 1596 and was Sheriff of London from 1597 to 1598. In 1599 he was Master of the Mercers Company.

The newly elected 400-member General Assembly of Budapest held its inaugural session on 25 October 1873, as a major step in the unification process of Buda and Óbuda on the west bank, with Pest on the east bank of the river Danube. The assembly elected the first Lord Mayor among the three candidates nominated by countersignature of King Francis Joseph I after consultations with the Ministry of the Interior. On 30 October 1873, four candidates selected by an election commission headed by Lord Mayor Károly Ráth for the position of Mayor. According to the city unification law (Statute XXXVI of 1872), the Mayor of Budapest was head of the local government, while the Lord Mayor became representative of the executive branch (the government) to establishing a two-tier local government system in Budapest.

However the prosecutions often failed. Next, Chaloner proposed that Thomas Coppinger (or Matthew Coppinger), an unscrupulous thief taker specializing in coining offences, should write a treasonable satire, and he would find a Jacobite printer whom they would jointly denounce to the authorities. However, in May 1694 Coppinger denounced Chaloner for coining and Lord Mayor Sir Thomas StampeCaveat - The 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biography' states that Sir Thomas Stampe was responsible in 1694, but according to Wiki 'List of Lord Mayors of London' Sir Thomas Stampe was Lord Mayor of London in 1691, Sir Thomas Lant was Lord Mayor in 1694 and Sir John Houblon held the position in 1695 sent him to Newgate. Chaloner then turned the tables and testified against Coppinger, who was executed on 27 February 1695 (or 22 February 1695).

On 10 April 1689 he was knighted by the king; on Michaelmas day he was elected Lord Mayor for the next year; and at his installation banquet entertained the king and queen William and Mary, with George and Anne, the Prince and Princess of Denmark. The pageant was written by Matthew Taubman, the city poet. The act which reversed the judgment in quo warranto (14 May 1690) directed that a Lord Mayor and the principal city officers should be elected on 26 May, and should continue in office until the date at which the tenure of the office customarily determined in the following year. Accordingly, Pilkington and Sir Jonathan Raymond, a tory, were returned by the livery to the court of aldermen, who for the third time elected Pilkington Lord Mayor.

His funeral was held at Canterbury Cathedral on 30 January 2012 with fellow comedians Jim Davidson, Richard Digance, and the Lord Mayor of Canterbury in attendance. He received the Freedom of the City posthumously.

Ulf Kämpfer (born 16 June 1972, Eutin, West Germany) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) who has been serving as the lord mayor of Kiel since March 2014.

Goodstein, p. 5. McGaa claimed an upper-class ancestry. He declared he was the son of the Lord Mayor of LondonNoel, Chapter 1 (The Arapaho Camp). and had a family estate in Scotland, Glenarm.

When in November 1753 a new Lord Mayor was installed she remained out of sight, but at the February Sessions in 1754 she reappeared at the Old Bailey and presented herself to the authorities.

He was Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1991 to 1992. Kenny was re-elected to Dáil Éireann for Dublin North-East at the 2011 general election, but did not contest the 2016 general election.

In addition to his position as lord mayor, Ude is also a political cabaret artist. Ude has been married to Edith von Welser-Ude since 1984, it is his first and her second marriage.

Peter Keith Levene, Baron Levene of Portsoken (born 8 December 1941) is a businessman who was chairman of Lloyd's of London from 2003 until 2011 and Lord Mayor of London from 1998 to 1999.

Austin is married to Joy Ford, daughter of John Meredith Ford who was Lord Mayor of Georgetown, Guyana. They have a daughter, Ariana Austin, who married Prince Joel Dawit Makonnen of Ethiopia in 2017.

As a member of Fine Gael, Horgan was Lord Mayor of Cork for the term from 1941 to 1942. He retired from Cork Corporation in 1949 after 25 years' membership.Irish Independent, 28 June 1955.

She later became Parliamentary Officer at City of London Corporation and then Private Secretary to the Lord Mayor of the City of London before working as a consumer advocate for the Financial Services Authority.

Hugh Clopton (c. 1440 – 15 September 1496) was a Lord Mayor of London, a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and a benefactor of his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire.

Sir William McArthur, (6 July 1809 – 16 November 1887) was an Irish businessman and Lord Mayor of London, and a Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1885.

The Mansion House () on Dawson Street, Dublin, has been the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin since 1715, and was also the meeting place of the Dáil Éireann from 1919 until 1922.

Portrait of Charles Goore, painted by Joseph Wright of Derby Charles Goore (11 December 1701 – 13 March 1783) was an English merchant and politician, who twice held the office of Lord Mayor of Liverpool.

The position of Lord Mayor of Leicester is mainly a ceremonial post, and is combined with that of chairman of the council. The position is elected yearly by members of the council and rotates.

Peter Spencer Spokes FSA (1893–1976) was an English architectural historian and photographer who was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and served as Sheriff, Lord Mayor and Alderman in Oxford.

James Ashley (21 May 1940 – 12 August 2006) was a Liberal Democrat politician in the city of Manchester, England. He was the Lord Mayor of Manchester, and a councillor in the Gorton South ward.

Neither father nor son is to be confused with a third John Tate, apparently a cousin of the subject, who was knighted and who served as Lord Mayor in 1496-97 and 1514–15.

The Davis Baronetcy, of Barrington Hall in the County of Cambridge, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 November 1946 for Charles Davis, Lord Mayor of London from 1945 to 1946.

Mirfyn's name appears on the Memorial to the graves lost in the Great Fire of London, St Paul's Cathedral Thomas Murfyn (or Mirfyn, Merfyn, Murphin), (died 1523) was a Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London.

Sir Peter Drury Haggerston Gadsden FREng (28 June 1929 – 4 December 2006) was a Canadian born British chartered engineer and globe-trotting trader. He was the 652nd Lord Mayor of London in 1979 and 1980.

Upon his exit from the party, Mandla was critical of the Liberals for being beholden to lobbyists and unelected officials. Vithoulkas and Mandla will contest incumbent Lord Mayor Clover Moore and Liberal candidate Christine Forster.

The A6181 (Godwin Street) in Bradford is named after John Venimore Godwin.John Venimore Godwin , Aireborough Historical Society, retrieved 29 July 2014 Godwin's son John A. Godwin was the first Lord Mayor of Bradford in 1907.

The Unionist Party selected as its candidate Edward Grenfell, who was a director of the Bank of England. Sir Vansittart Bowater, who had been Lord Mayor of London in 1913, stood as an Independent Unionist.

From 1946 to 1963 he was Lord Mayor of Gelsenkirchen. He also belonged to the German Bundestag from its first election in 1949 to 1961. He was always directly elected in the constituency of Gelsenkirchen.

Afterwards, the President and Mrs. Higgins attended a Banquet hosted by Fiona Woolf, Lord Mayor of London, and the City of London Corporation at the Guildhall. After dinner, the President addressed the 700 invited guests.

Sir William Lewen (c.1657–1722), of Ewell, Surrey, was a British merchant and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1722. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1717.

In 1942 the Midland Woodworking Company of Melton Mowbray became a subsidiary. Richard Jewson of the Jewson timber merchants and former Lord Mayor of Norwich was a member of the board until retiring in 1947.

Foster, Yorkshire Pedigrees I: West Riding (W. Wilfred Head, London 1874). haberdasher, Lord Mayor of York 1556-57 and M.P. for the City of York in 1559. Little is known of Arthur Ingram's early years.

He served as Lord Mayor of Hobart from 1954 to 1959. Knighted in 1958, he was re-elected to the House as a member for Denison in 1959, but died in November of that year.

Carl Gustav Friedrich Hasselbach (21 March 1809 - 21 April 1882) was a privy councillor, member of the Prussian House of Lords, and served as Lord Mayor of the city of Magdeburg from 1851 to 1881.

The Honorary Colonel of the battalion, from the days of the Royal Bristol Volunteers to the amalgamation of 601 (City of Bristol) HAA Regiment, was always the serving Mayor (from 1899 Lord Mayor) of Bristol.

Previously a community school administered by Nottingham City Council, William Sharp School, which began as a bilateral school in 1955 (it had a grammar stream). William Sharp was the Lord Mayor of Nottingham in 1949.

Hayes, John, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, J. K. Laughton, (subscription required), Retrieved 27 April 2009 The former Lord Mayor of Portsmouth (2017-2018) Ken Ellcome was a councillor and resident of Farlington until 2019.

Other visitors including The Minister for Finance at the time Mr. Haughey and also The Lord Mayor of Dublin Mr. Frank Cluskey also visited Margaret in St. Endas to congratulate her on celebrating her birthday.

He was an Aldermanic Sheriff in 1997 and elected Lord Mayor in 2001. Sir Michael is married to Sally and has two children Sophie and Justine and four grandchildren. His interests include travel and archaeology.

"Bellerophon" has also visited Belgium. "Sir Berkeley" is on loan to the Middleton Railway, Leeds. A third locomotive, Lord Mayor, an 0-4-0 saddle tank steam locomotive is on static display in the museum.

Ronald Gardner-Thorpe Colonel Sir Ronald Laurence Gardner-Thorpe (13 May 1917 – 11 December 1991), was a British company director and Liberal Party politician who also became the 653rd Lord Mayor of London in 1980.

They were all released, including Liam Lynch, and O'Hegarty. Only Terence MacSwiney, the new Lord Mayor, was kept in custody and sent to England.Florrie O'Donoughue, "No Other Law", p. 92. Townshend, "The Republic", p.193.

13 Geo III cap XLI The museum was removed from Spring Gardens in 1775, and after being briefly displayed at Mansion House by the Lord Mayor, was dissolved and sold by lottery in May 1775.

During the 2006 lord mayor elections in Oldenburg, Schwandner, now independent, was candidate of the center-right CDU. He won the election, defeating incumbent mayor Dietmar Schütz (SPD). Schwandner was mayor of Oldenburg until 2014.

The Lord Mayor Leaves New York When, in 1935, Byrne became the first Lord Mayor of Dublin to visit North America in 40 years, he was granted the freedom of Toronto, and The New York Times hailed the arrival of a "champion showman." Byrne often extended a hand of friendship to Britain. He also improved relations between Dublin (until recently the centre of British authority) and the rest of the country. One night Dublin Fire Brigade got an urgent call for assistance from Clones.

Inscription at the gates of Bunhill Fields burial ground, noting that the ground was first enclosed during John Lawrence's mayoralty Sir John Lawrence (died 26 January 1692) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London from 1664 to 1665. He was therefore Lord Mayor during the period of the Great Plague of London. Lawrence was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. In 1658 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Queenhithe ward.

John Howard was reported to have been "embarrassed" by having publicly supported Kennett before his decision not to re-enter politics. In 2008, it was rumoured that Kennett was planning to stand for Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Despite endorsing future Lord Mayor John So in the 2001 mayoral elections, Kennett was quoted as saying "I think the city is ready for a change". Kennett claimed he had been approached by "a range of interests" to run for the position, but in the end did not do so.

Sir Thomas Cooke (died 1478) was an English merchant and Lord Mayor of London.Cooke, Thomas, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 10 (wikisource) He was born the son of Robert Cooke of Lavenham in Suffolk and moved to London to become a draper. He was made Sheriff of London for 1453–54, an alderman from 1456 and Member of Parliament for the City of London in 1460 and 1470. He was elected Lord Mayor of London for 1462–63 and knighted in 1465.

Sir George (he was knighted in 1919) was described as "a strong Conservative"; he was for many years leader of the party in Norwich. He was three times Chief Magistrate of Norwich as well as Sheriff, Mayor of Norwich (1891), Deputy Lord Mayor and Lord Mayor of Norwich (1916 and 1918), and Deputy Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Norfolk (1926). He was heavily involved in charitable and philanthropic institutions, including the Association of Trade Protection Societies of which he was president for 25 years.

National Library of Ireland, # MS 31198. He was personally involved with The Squad that with a Cork battalion attempted to assassinate Lord French, whose car was missed as the convoy passed through the ambush positions. Despite the setback he remained brigadier of No.1 Cork when he was elected Lord Mayor. He was elected in the January 1920 council elections as the Sinn Féin councillor for NW Ward No. 3 of Cork, and was chosen by his fellow councillors to be the Lord Mayor.

The story is of a woman tending sheep when she was approached by a London merchant and asked whether she would care to work in his house in London. Having agreed she found herself working for him and then marrying him; and after him a second citizen of London and then a third, who had the honour of being elected Lord Mayor. This third was Sir John Percival, Lord Mayor in 1498. As his widow Thomasine, Lady Percival, devoted her considerable wealth to supporting charitable works.

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.

Verschoor worked as general manager for the Adelaide City Council for three years from 2012, before being elected to council at a by-election in 2015. From June 2017 to November 2018, she served as Deputy Lord Mayor for 18 months.ABC - Sandy Verschoor elected to Adelaide City Council After Martin Haese decided not to run in the 2018 election, he endorsed Verschoor, who had been planning to run against him. Verschoor was elected Lord Mayor in November 2018, defeating lawyer Mark Hamilton and bookshop owner Kate Treloar.

Sir Mark Rainsford was Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1700 to 1701. While the Lord Mayor, he presided over the unveiling of the King William III equestrian statue in College Green, Dublin on 1 July 1701.A view of ancient and modern Dublin, with its latest improvements: to which is added a tour to Bellevue, in the county of Wicklow - Page 34Translation of statue plaque read: I am seeing here the Third King of Great Britain, France and Hibernia./ For the keeping of Religious Reinstated Laws.

The title Lord Mayor of Coventry was created on 3 June 1953 when the dignity was conferred on the city of Coventry, England by Letters Patent as part of the Coronation celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II. Prior to that Coventry had had a Mayor since it was granted its Charter of Incorporation by King Edward III in 1345. The Lord Mayor is the Chairman of the City Council and has the casting vote. As Coventry's first citizen, they are the non-political, ceremonial head of the city.

In June 1946, Tanner was elected secretary-treasurer Victorian Olympic Council (VOC) This election led to his campaign with Bill Uren, VOC Chairman, for Melbourne to host the 1956 Summer Olympics. Tanner and Uren gained the support of the then Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sir James Connelly, and Sir Frank Beaurepaire, a former Lord Mayor. Beaurepaire's standing in the Olympic movement is stated as a major factor for the successful Melbourne Olympic bid. Tanner served as the secretary of the Organising Committee of 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.

Elections to Brisbane City Council were held on Saturday, 28 April 2012 to elect a councillor to each of the local government area's 26 wards and the direct election of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane. The election resulted in a landslide re-election of the Liberal National Party (previously represented in Queensland as the Liberal Party), increasing their representation by two wards. The incumbent Lord Mayor, Graham Quirk, was elected to his first full- term with a substantial 68.3% of the two-party-preferred vote.

The tower was built separately, projecting from the west of the church, and required the carpenter to build a timber platform below ground to support the rubble foundation. The church was completed in 1679 at a cost of £5,580, including £10 paid to the then still ruined St Paul's Cathedral for rubble. St Olave's was the burial place of Robert Large, Lord Mayor, mercer and master of William Caxton, in 1440. A much later Lord Mayor, and publisher, John Boydell was buried in the church in 1804.

Sir Christopher Packe (1593?–1682), Lord Mayor of London; member of the Drapers Company; lord mayor, 1654; a prominent member of the Company of Merchant Adventurers; knighted and appointed an admiralty commissioner, 1655; a strong partisan of Oliver Cromwell, proposing on 23 February 1656, in the Protector's last Parliament, a Remonstrance (which became known as the "Humble Petition and Advice") which initially proposed that Cromwell should assume the title of king. He was disqualified at the restoration of the monarchy from holding any public office.

Haese was elected Lord Mayor of Adelaide in November 2014, defeating incumbent Stephen Yarwood by 218 votes. As Lord Mayor, he led a partnership with TPG Telecom to roll out a 10 Gigabit ultra-fast fibre optic data network across the City of Adelaide and a number of investment partnerships with the State Government of South Australia into improved laneways, tramways and bikeways projects. Haese was a speaker at the Paris COP21 in December 2015. Haese promoted Adelaide as a UNESCO City of Music.

Hilbert studied industrial engineering at the Technical University of Dresden from 1992, and graduated in 1998 with a degree. From 1998 to 2000 he worked as a board assistant at the German Aerospace Center in Cologne, then in risk management at CargoLifter in Krausnick-Groß Wasserburg. From December 2008, he was the Deputy Mayor of Lord Mayor Helma Orosz, and took over for her duties from February 2011 to March 1, 2012 due to the Mayor's illness. He became Lord Mayor upon Orosz's resignation in 2015.

John Ansley (1774 – 23 September 1845) served as Lord Mayor of London from 1807 to 1808. Ansley was a Merchant Taylor. He was appointed an alderman in the City of London's Bread Street ward in 1800 at the age of 26, and subsequently elected one of the Sheriffs of the City of London in 1805, before being elected Lord Mayor in 1807. Ansley served as vice-president of the Royal Literary Fund for many years, and was a patron of the Merchant Taylors' School.

Quirk, an alumnus of St James College, entered Brisbane City Council when elected as Councillor for Rochedale Ward in 1985, aged 27. After three years he was appointed the city's Finance Chairman under Lord Mayor Sallyanne Atkinson and was later appointed Works Chairman. He then served as Opposition Spokesman on Development and Planning, Opposition Spokesman on Finance and Opposition Spokesman on Transport and Traffic. He served as Deputy Opposition Leader and was Opposition Leader at the time of Campbell Newman's election as Lord Mayor in 2004.

Michael Agapitos "Mick" Michael (22 September 1922 — 6 May 2016) was an Australian local government politician. He was Lord Mayor of the City of Perth in the 1980s. He died aged 93 on 6 May 2016.

His portrait, commissioned by the Sydney City Council and painted by Sir William Dobell in 1944, was presented to Wakehurst by the Lord Mayor of Sydney Alderman Reg Bartley and is held in Government House, Sydney.

A lifeboat crew from Thorpeness rescues Tim and his friend the sea captain in the Edward Ardizzone book Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain (1936), and are awarded medals for heroism by the Lord Mayor.

Between 1910 and 1928 the Borough, and later, City of Stoke-on-Trent had a Mayor rather than a Lord Mayor. The first Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent was Cecil Wedgwood of the Wedgwood pottery dynasty.

Sir John Beals Chandler (21 February 1887 – 19 January 1962) was the Lord Mayor of Brisbane from 1940 to 1952, and the Member for the Legislative Assembly of Queensland district of Hamilton from 1943 to 1947.

Gerald Goldberg, a son of this migration, became Lord Mayor of Cork in 1977, and the Marcus brothers, David and Louis, grandchildren of the pogrom, would become hugely influential in Irish literature and Irish film, respectively.

She became the Lord Mayor of Westminster in 1990 and later a governor of Tel Aviv University. In 1960, Porter was involved in the exposure of ten golf clubs in north London for discriminating against Jews.

"Council votes to close group theatre", Belfast Telegraph, 6 January 2005. From 2005 he was leader of the Sinn Féin group on the City Council.Andrea Clements, "DUP gets Lord Mayor position", Belfast Telegraph, 27 May 2005.

Alfred James Jones (4 October 1871 – 7 October 1945) was an Australian politician who served as a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council and as Lord Mayor of Brisbane.

He served as Lord Mayor of Cork from 1960 to 1961. He later became a Circuit Court judge. He was the father-in-law of Edward M. Walsh, the former president of the University of Limerick.

In partnership with John Terry Hughes, Martha's cousin, he had a flamboyant career as a merchant, land dealer and pastoralist. He was elected Sydney's first Lord Mayor in 1842 and considered standing for the Legislative Council.

Sir Alan Colin Drake Yarrow (born 27 June 1951) was Lord Mayor of London 2014–15. He is an investment banker, who has served as Chairman of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) since 2009.

Sir John Pound, 1st Baronet Pound (27 June 1829 - 18 September 1915), was an English businessman, the owner of luggage manufacturer and retailer John Pound & Co. of London, and Lord Mayor of London in 1904/5.

Hermann-Josef Pelgrim is the current Lord Mayor. The city administration was an early mover in the migration from Microsoft Windows to GNU/Linux and open source software in the early years of the 21st century.

The Haveli Barood Khana was at the centre of the Pakistan independence movement and was the house of Mian Amiruddin, founder of the muslim league and first Lord Mayor of Lahore and prominent Muslim league leader.

William Beckford, late Lord Mayor of the City of London (P.C.C. 1770, Jenner quire). On 13 April 1773 Beckford married his first cousin, Miss (Charlotte) Hay,'Biographical Sketch of William Beckford, Esq.', The Monthly Mirror, p.

"Judge Burgess — Reflections from the Bench" in The Writ, Issue 178 dated October 2006 at lawsoc-ni.org, accessed 8 March 2019 The Recorder has the civic position of Second Citizen of Belfast, after the Lord Mayor.

He was succeeded as Lord Mayor by John Blachford. Sir Samuel's brother John was the father of Richard Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn. He was also a distant relative of the Welsh naturalist and antiquarian Thomas Pennant.

In 1643, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. He became alderman for Aldersgate in 1644 until 1647. In 1649 he became president of Christ's Hospital. He was elected alderman for Bridge Without ward in 1657.

Barnaby Backwell was the second but first surviving son of Tyringham Backwell of Tyringham, Buckinghamshire, and Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Francis Child, Lord Mayor of London.BACKWELL, Barnaby (d.1754), of Tyringham, Bucks. The History of Parliament.

Coat of arms of the City of London. The Latin motto reads Domine Dirige Nos, "Lord, guide us". Stuart Fraser, the Corporation's Deputy Policy chairman wrote in 2011 "it is undoubtedly the case that we have more tradition and pageantry than most", for example the yearly Lord Mayor's Show. There are eight formal ceremonies involving the Corporation: #Midsummer Common Hall for the election of the Sheriffs (24 June or nearest weekday); #Admission of the Sheriffs, their oath taking (the nearest week day to the Michaelmas date); #Michaelmas Common Hall for the election of Lord Mayor (29 September or nearest weekday); #Admission of the Lord Mayor, the so-called "Silent Ceremony" (Friday before the Lord Mayor's Show); #Lord Mayor's Show; formally, "the Procession of the Lord Mayor for Presentation to the Lord Chief Justice and Queen's Remembrancer at the Royal Courts of Justice".

Arthur Percy Spark (4 June 1894 - 29 August 1953) was a British athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Later, he was Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent between 1949 and 1950.

Her father, Seni Buadromo, a former Lord Mayor of Suva, and her mother, Liku, are both from the Lau Islands. She has four sisters. Buadromo is married to Arshad Daud, an Indo-Fijian. Buadromo is a Christian.

Craven was the younger surviving son of Sir William Craven, Lord Mayor of London in 1610 and his wife Elizabeth Whitmore, daughter of William Whitmore. William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven (1608–1697), was his elder brother.

He served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1950 to 1951. Other members of the Belton family to have served in the Oireachtas include his father Patrick Belton, his brother Richard Belton and his niece Avril Doyle.

Engelbert Horley, Sefton; a descriptive and historical account (1893), pp. 210–1; archive.org. Smyth was Lord Mayor of Liverpool in 1789–1790. An important issue for Liverpool Corporation at the period was the development of Liverpool Docks.

Alan Mais and spouse (1973) Alan Raymond Mais, Baron Mais, GBE, TD, ERD, JP (7 July 1911 – 28 November 1993) was a British peer and former Lord Mayor of the City of London between 1972 and 1973.

Blue plaque Bunce lived all of her life in Edgbaston and died unmarried. A Birmingham Civic Society blue plaque in her honour was unveiled at St Alban's church in September 2015, by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham.

John Peckett was the Lord Mayor of York through 1701-1702.York Conservation Trust He also served as the city's Sheriff in 1695. He was married to Alice Pawson, whose well-connected family succeeded John several times.

He died at his residence, at 2, The Orchards, Glasheen Road, Cork, on 27 June 1955 aged 79. and is buried at St. Finbarr's Cemetery. His grandson, Seán O'Leary, served as Lord Mayor of Cork (1972–73).

Among his brothers were Alfred Holt (1829-1911), founder of the Blue Funnel Line, Philip Holt (1830-1914), and Robert Durning Holt, the first Lord Mayor of Liverpool. There was also a sister, Anne. All were Unitarians.

John Houlding ( – 17 March 1902) was an English businessman, most notable for being Lord Mayor of Liverpool, and the founder of Liverpool Football Club.Liversedge, Stan (1991). Liverpool:The Official Centenary History. p. 108. London: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. .

He was a member of the Volkskammer 1990 and the Bundestag from 1990 to 2001 and since October 2019. From 2001 to 2015 he was Lord Mayor of Quedlinburg. He is a member of the Defence Committee.

Arthur Garratt,Georgina Henrietta (1842-1926), wife of Colonel Garratt (d.1919), formerly of Cedar House, Hillindon, and a niece of W. Fane De Salis. Garratt's father had been London's Lord Mayor in 1825. and Mrs. Taylor.

From 2004 until 2007, Maag served as chief of staff to Wolfgang Schuster in his role as Lord Mayor of Stuttgart. She later headed the administration of the State Parliament of Baden-Württemberg from 2007 until 2009.

Mitchell, Revolutionary Government in Ireland, p.17 Among the audience were the Lord Mayor Laurence O'Neill and Maud Gonne. Scores of Irish and international journalists were reporting on the proceedings. Outside, Dawson Street was thronged with onlookers.

His son Richard (1867 to 1949) established Jewsons as the largest timber merchants between the Thames and the Humber. Richard became Lord Mayor of Norwich in 1917. The land was purchased by Norwich City Council in 1970.

He was re-elected to the council for Fianna Fáil in 1945 and served as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1951. He lost his council seat in the 1960 local election, running for the Cork Civic Party.

Sir Patience Ward or Warde (1629–1696) was an English merchant and early Whig politician. He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1680, a period when the City of London was in conflict with the Crown.

On 21 July 1943, he was appointed SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Polizei. On October 6, 1933, he was elected Lord Mayor of Hof.Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich. Wer war was vor und nach 1945.

The new mosaic was erected in January 2013, in the city's Irish Quarter, on Floodgate Street in Digbeth, in reworked form, including the controversial addition of a new face, that of former Lord Mayor of Birmingham Mike Nangle, the city's first Irish Lord Mayor. The work was overseen by Budd's son, Oliver, who worked from his father's original drawings. The retained sections were not used as the colours had faded and would not match the new Smalti mosaic tiles. A formal unveiling took place on 23 February 2013.

Lord Mayor Peter Feldmann (SPD) Frankfurt is one of five independent district-free cities (kreisfreie Städte) in Hesse, which means that it does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity, in this case it is not part of a Landkreis. The other four cities are the second to fifth largest cities in Hesse: Wiesbaden, Kassel, Darmstadt and Offenbach am Main. A kreisfreie Stadt has territorial sovereignty within its defined city limits. In 1995 Petra Roth of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) became Lord Mayor (Oberbürgermeisterin), Frankfurt's municipal leader.

On the death of Brown early in 1853, Scott received a requisition, as a liveryman of the Wheelwrights' Company, to stand for Chamberlain; the office was in the gift of the liverymen of the various Livery companies. For nearly a century the post had been filled from the ranks of aldermen who had been Lord Mayor of London. Scott had for his opponent Alderman Sir John Key, who had been twice Lord Mayor (in 1830 and 1831). After a four days' poll, costing the candidates £10,000, Key was elected by a small majority (224 votes).

1 (1900) Gerard died at the age of about 60 and was buried at St Margaret's, Westminster, on 16 February 1621. Gerard married firstly Cecily Maney, daughter of Sir Walter Maney, of Staplehurst in about 1580, with whom he had a son and heir Thomas. He married secondly, after 1606, Mary Lee, widow of Sir Robert Lee, Lord Mayor of London, and formerly of William Smith, of London and daughter of Sir James Hawes who was also Lord Mayor. His third wife was Mary Uvedale, widow of Sir Edward Uvedale and formerly of the Hon.

Gascoyne became Lord Mayor in 1752, and was the first chief magistrate who occupied the present Mansion House, the building of which had been commenced in 1739 on the site of Stocks Market. Owing to the change of style, the date of the mayoralty procession was this year altered from 29 October to 9 November. Gascoyne presided as lord mayor at the trial of the women Squires and Wells, convicted of kidnapping Elizabeth Canning. His suspicions being aroused he started further inquiries, which resulted in proving that Canning's accusation was false.

Gerhard (Gerry) Weiss joined the firm in 1952, and was made the first insolvency partner in 1954. Sir Kenneth Cork (as he later became known) chaired the Cork Committee, whose report issued in 1982 is widely referred to as the Cork Report which led to the passing of the Insolvency Act 1986. He also served as Lord Mayor of London in 1978–79. Sir Kenneth's son Sir Roger Cork followed in his footsteps, both as a partner in Cork Gully and as Lord Mayor of London (1996–97).

John Robert Dicksee: Portrait of Warren Stormes Hale, 1853 Warren Stormes Hale (1791–1872) was Lord Mayor of London and founder of the City of London School. Born on 2 February 1791 he was orphaned and became an apprentice candlemaker or chandler; he was later twice Master of the Tallow Chandlers' Company. He was elected to the Common Council in 1825, as Alderman in 1856, Sheriff in 1858 and Lord Mayor in 1864. He was responsible for using the surplus from John Carpenter's bequest to establish the City of London School.

There is also a Lord Mayor of Cork, a title granted in 1900 when Cork was still part of the United Kingdom. In modern practice, competitions are held for cities that wish to gain the distinction of a lord mayor. The 2002 competition was entered by Bath, Cambridge, Carlisle, Chichester, Derby, Exeter, Gloucester, Lancaster, Lincoln, St Albans, St David's, Salford, Southampton, Sunderland, Truro, Wolverhampton and Worcester; the successful candidate was Exeter. In 2012 a further competition was held, as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, with Armagh receiving the distinction.

In August 1771 Junius, in secret correspondence with Wilkes, urged him to procure Sawbridge's election as lord mayor; but Brass Crosby was reported to want re-election, and Wilkes, who had by the quarrelled with Sawbridge, refused to desert Crosby. At the election the show of hands was declared in favour of Sawbridge and Crosby, but a poll was demanded for four other candidates, Bankes, Nash, Hallifax, and Townsend. In spite of Junius's appeals, the livery returned Nash and Sawbridge to the court of aldermen. The former, the ministerial candidate, was elected Lord Mayor.

In retirement Sir Jeremy was appointed Deputy Master before becoming Executive Chairman of the Corporation of Trinity House, the charitable body responsible for running lighthouses and maintaining navigation buoys around the United Kingdom, as well as other maritime matters.A week in the life of Rear-Admiral Sir Jeremy de Halpert, The Times, 4 May 2008 De Halpert is Prime Warden-elect of the Shipwrights' Company for 2016–17, supporting Lord Mayor The Lord Mountevans, the first Shipwright since Sir Frank Alexander was Lord Mayor of London (1944–45).

Walworth became Sheriff of London in 1370 and Lord Mayor of London in 1374. He was Member of Parliament for the City of London in 1371, 1376, 1377, and 1383, as one of the two aldermanic representatives of the city. He is said to have suppressed usury in the city during his term of office as Lord Mayor. His name frequently figures as advancing loans to Richard II. He supported the king's uncle John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster in the city, where there was a strong opposition to John.

This is a list of Mayors and the later Lord Mayors of the City of Westminster. After having elected a mayor since its creation as a Metropolitan Borough in 1900, the City of Westminster was awarded the dignity of a Lord Mayoralty by letters patent dated 11 March 1966. The Lord Mayor of Westminster is ex- officio the deputy High Steward of Westminster Abbey. By tradition, the Lord Mayor of Westminster visits Oslo every year in the late autumn to take part in the felling of the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree.

A mayor can also be styled Mr Mayor and usually appoints a consort, usually a spouse, other family member or fellow councillor. In England (and the Commonwealth) the designated female consort of a mayor is usually styled Mayoress or occasionally Mrs Mayor and accompanies the mayor to civic functions. A female mayor is also called mayor, not, as sometimes erroneously called, "Lady Mayoress". A mayoress or Lady Mayoress is a female consort of a mayor or Lord Mayor; a male consort of a mayor or Lord Mayor is a Mayor's Consort or Lord Mayor's Consort.

He was Alderman for the City Ward of Coleman Street, having first been elected to represent Coleman Street in 1992. He became a Sheriff in 1999, Master of the Solicitors' Company in 2000, and Lord Mayor of London in 2003. Wren's Temple Bar new location in Paternoster Square was declared open by Lord Mayor Finch in 2004. In 2008, following a change to the voting system to the Court of Aldermen, he was successfully challenged by a previously unheard-of young lawyer, Matthew Richardson (now Alderman), in a close-fought campaign.

Sir John Tate (died 1515) was twice Lord Mayor of London and a Member of Parliament. He was born the son of Thomas Tate of Coventry and became a mercer of the City of London, initially apprenticed to his uncle, John Tate, a former (1473) Mayor of London. John Tate junior was made an Alderman of London in 1463, appointed Sheriff of London for 1485 and elected Lord Mayor for 1496-97 and 1514–15. He was twice elected, in 1504 and 1510, as a Member of Parliament for the City of London.

John Harold 'Jack' Mostyn (1887-1956) was the 56th Lord Mayor of Sydney and a rugby league administrator. Jack Mostyn was born at Orange, New South Wales in 1887 and was an electrician by trade. He became the first Labor Lord Mayor of Sydney in December 1926 and held that position for a number of years. A high profile and popular man, Mostyn became the president of the St. George Dragons District Rugby League Football Club in 1937 and stayed in that role for eight years until 1943.

He was elected to Council of the City of Sydney in September 1991, the first Asian Australian to be elected to that council, and was also elected unopposed as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney. He faced re-election and was re-elected in September 1995 and continued as Deputy Lord Mayor until 1999. He was a Member of Australia's national delegation to the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit. He was also a national delegate to the United Nations World Urban Forum in Curitiba, and he had the honour of chairing the opening session.

More recently, Sir Murray Fox in 1974 had a large model of a fox in the procession. Lord Mayor Gilbert Heathcote was unseated from his horse by a drunken flower girl in 1710, breaking his leg. A stand-in coach was used for some years until 1856, the last occasion on which barges were used. In 1757 Sir Charles Asgill, a banker who became the next Lord Mayor, commissioned Joseph Berry of Leather Lane in Holborn to make the Lord Mayor's State Coach which is still used today.

Sir John Robinson by John Michael Wright (detail), 1662, Guildhall Gallery Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of London (10 January 1615 – February 1680) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1660 and 1667. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1662. Robinson was the son of Archdeacon William Robinson, who was half-brother of Archbishop William Laud and nephew of Sir William Webbe who was Lord Mayor in 1591. 'Notes on the aldermen, 1502-1700', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp.

In both cases a special event ride was arranged on a weekend afternoon with a shorter route to fit the schedule of the Mayor's visit to San Jose. The ride for Lord Mayor Andrew Montague was on March 11, 2012. The ride for Lord Mayor Oisín Quinn was on March 9, 2014. Bike to the Bay 2019 group on the Guadalupe River Trail on October 13, 2019 San Jose Bike Party has since 2016 assisted organizing the annual "Bike to the Bay" event led by Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese.

On 2 September 1914, Leeds Lord Mayor Lord Brotherton announced that the Leeds City Council would be raising a new battalion; the Leeds Pals. His committee was composed of "City dignitaries" including Olive Middleton's father, Alderman Francis Martineau Lupton and his brother Arthur G. Lupton. The following year, they were filmed inspecting the Pals troops alongside their brother Leeds Lord Mayor Sir Charles Lupton. Olive Middleton's first cousin, Leeds Lady Mayoress Elinor Lupton, played host to the Princess Royal which included attending a music concert together in Leeds on 27 May 1943.

Sir Vansittart Bowater, 1st Baronet There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Bowater family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are extant as of 2010. The Bowater Baronetcy, of Hill Crest in the Borough of Croydon, was created in 1914 for Vansittart Bowater, Lord Mayor of London (a one-year office) from 1913-1914. The Bowater Baronetcy, of Friston in the County of Suffolk, was created in 1939 for Frank Bowater, a paper entrepreneur and Lord Mayor of London 1938-1939.

Kramer Mikkelsen was a member of the local government of Copenhagen since 1989 until his resignation as lord mayor. On 7 June 2004, Jens Kramer Mikkelsen announced that he wouldn't run for the municipal elections in 2005, but that he would continue in office until the end of his period on 31 December 2005. However, on 27 September 2004 he announced that he would resign both from the city council and thus from office as of 15 November to become CEO of Ørestadsselskabet. His successor until the elections as lord mayor was Lars Engberg.

Interior, 2011 On Friday 13 November 1998, Peter, Lord Levene of Portsoken became the eighth Jewish Lord Mayor of London. An Ashkenazi Jew by birth, Lord Levene's first public act was to walk, with a retinue, from his official residence (Mansion House) to Bevis Marks Synagogue, for the Sabbath Eve service. This was repeated on Friday 12 November 2010 by the then Lord Mayor Michael Bear. Today the Spanish and Portuguese descendant community in London operates three synagogues: Bevis Marks; Lauderdale Road (which is the community's administrative headquarters); and a smaller synagogue in Wembley.

In 2013, she was appointed a special adviser to the SDLP's Environment Minister Mark H Durkan, but stood down from that position when elected Lord Mayor of Belfast in 2014. She served as the Lord Mayor of Belfast from 2014 to 2015, the first female Irish nationalist politician to hold the position. She was elected a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Belfast North in 2016 and re- elected in 2017, increasing the SDLP vote to 5,431 first preferences. She was elected Deputy Leader of the SDLP in 2017.

Wrong Side of the Road cast and crew with Clover Moore, Lord Mayor of Sydney. Left to right: (crouching) Veronica Brodie, (standing) John Miller, (kneeling) Ken Hampton, (standing, holding photo) Donald (Ducky) Taylor, Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, (in wheelchair) Gayle Rankine, (in black leather jacket) Les Graham, (in hat Peter (Pedro)) Butler, (holding blue folder) Chris Jones aka Ricky Harrison. A digital restoration of Wrong Side of the Road premiered at the 60th Sydney Film Festival (SFF) on 14 June 2013. The restoration was presented by the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA).

Sir Samuel Pennant (died May 1750) was a Lord Mayor of London. He was appointed a Sheriff of London for 1745, knighted in the same year, and then elected Lord Mayor for 1749 but died the following year in office, one of a large number of dignitaries and attendants afflicted by an outbreak of "gaol fever" in the courtroom of the Old Bailey, which adjoined Newgate Prison.Gordon, Charles The Old Bailey and Newgate pp.331-2. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1902 There is a monument to him in the church of St Michael Paternoster Royal.

Treloar was born in London, and educated at King's College School. He was head of the firm of Treloar and Sons (haberdashery), and Director and Trustee of T. Cook and Son. He was selected an Alderman of the City of London for the Ward of Farringdon Without from 1892, a Sheriff of the City of London in 1899 and Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1906–1907.NEXT LORD MAYOR OF LONDON; Sir William Treloar, the "Children's Alderman," Elected New York Times, Sunday 30 September 1906Sir William Purdie ancestry.

The hilt is long and it weighs without the scabbard. Most of the blue and gold damascene pattern that the blade used to have has since worn off. Lord Mayor Micajah Perry was attended by the "Sunday Sword and Mace" when he laid the foundation stone of Mansion House on 25 October 1739, where the City of London swords now form part of the plate collection. The Sword and Mace are also two of the symbols used when the new Lord Mayor is invested at the Lord Mayor's Show.

The Marshal had a ceremonial role, including leading the annual Lord Mayor's parade. In 1867, Michael Angelo Hayes "wore a scarlet tunic richly braided, and a cocked hat, a la Francaise, rode a decent- looking horse, and was admired by the crowd". In April 1900, John Howard Parnell as Marshal held the cushion holding the key of the city presented to Queen Victoria by the Lord Mayor at her ceremonial entry into the city. The Marshal was an officer of the Lord Mayor and Sheriffs' Court,MCI 1835; p.

The famous ride from Kent to York took place in 1676, after Nevison had robbed a traveller at Gad's Hill, near Rochester, Kent. Nevison escaped, using a ferry to cross the Thames and galloped via Chelmsford, Cambridge and Huntingdon to York some from the scene of the crime. He arrived at sunset and ensured he met the city's Lord Mayor, entering into a wager on a bowls match. When he was arrested and tried for the Gad's Hill robbery, he produced the Lord Mayor to support his alibi and was found not guilty.

Ingrid Pankraz (born 28 October 1948) is a former East German bureaucrat and politician who briefly served as Lord Mayor of East Berlin in February 1990. After receiving her doctorate in economics at the Hochschule für Ökonomie Berlin-Karlshorst in 1975, Pankraz began her career as a senior executive in the planning commission in East Berlin. In 1989 she was elected to the Magistrate of Berlin and was also confirmed as Deputy Mayor. Upon the resignation of her predecessor, Erhard Krack on 15 February 1990, Pankraz held the office of Lord Mayor for several days.

Elections to Brisbane City Council were held on Saturday, 15 March 2008 to elect a councillor to each of the local government area's 26 wards and the direct election of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane. The election resulted in the re-election of Campbell Newman of the Liberal Party as Lord Mayor, defeating Labor's Greg Rowell in a landslide with 66.1% of the mayoral two-party- preferred vote. The Liberals also won control of the council chambers, taking 5 wards from Labor for a total of 16 to Labor's 10.

Sephton had previously stood as the Conservative candidate in Salford and Eccles during the 2010 general election.Gay Tory candidate selected to challenge Hazel Blears Pink News Following a membership meetingManchester select Eddy O'Sullivan to stand in parliamentary election British National Party the British National Party chose Eddy O'Sullivan as its candidate. The former Lord Mayor of NorwichNew Lord Mayor for Norwich Norwich City Council Tom Dylan was the Green Party candidate. Respect initially chose Kate Hudson as its candidate, but she stood down because of George Galloway's comments about rape.

The Lord Mayor of Bristol, not to be confused with the Mayor of Bristol, is a figurehead elected each May by the city council. Councillor Faruk Choudhury was selected by his fellow councillors for the position in 2013. At 38, he was the youngest person to serve as Lord Mayor of Bristol and the first Muslim elected to the office. Bristol constituencies in the House of Commons also included parts of other local authority areas until the 2010 general election, when their boundaries were aligned with the county boundary.

He was elected Lord Mayor of Belfast in May 2019. Shortly after being elected Lord Mayor at Belfast City Hall, he was informed by Police Service of Northern Ireland that loyalists had made credible threats to his life and planned to attack his family home. Finucane remarked "I am committed to serving and representing all the people of this city and I will not be deterred from that by threats from anyone." The next day, he welcomed Charles, Prince of Wales to the city whilst he was on an official visit.

In 2020, Zempilas announced that he was running to be the lord mayor of the City of Perth. He has been criticised for using his media presence to promote himself as a candidate, and for his support by The West Australian, who is his employer. The Western Australian Electoral Commission warned Zempilas that his columns in The West Australian in which he uses to promote himself for lord mayor must be authorised. If successful in the election, Zempilas will step down from his role on 6PR, but continue working with Seven News.

Elections to Brisbane City Council were held on Saturday, 19 March 2016 to elect a councillor to each of the local government area's 26 wards and the direct election of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane. The election resulted in the comprehensive re-election of the Liberal National Party under Graham Quirk as Lord Mayor. The Liberal National's increased their representation by one ward to a total of 19 of 26. The lord mayoral result of 59.3% of the two-party- preferred vote was slightly reduced for Quirk from the result of the previous election.

Claudius Stephen Magnay (8 May 1819 – 17 December 1870), known as Claude, was an English clergyman, a writer, and a cricketer who played first-class cricket in a single match for Cambridge University in 1841. He was born at Clapham, London and died at Bedford. Magnay was the son of Christopher Magnay who was Lord Mayor of London in 1821-22 and the brother of Sir William Magnay, 1st Baronet, who was Lord Mayor in 1843. He was educated at Elizabeth College, Guernsey and at Clare College, Cambridge.

Chris O'Leary is an Irish Sinn Féin politician. He was formerly a Cork City Councillor and Lord Mayor of Cork. With a background in community development projects, in 2002 he was co-opted into the council to replace his Green Party colleague Dan Boyle who had been elected a TD. O'Leary left the Green Party in 2009, and was an independent councillor prior to joining Sinn Féin in 2010. He became Lord Mayor of Cork in June 2015, in the second year of a D'Hondt method rotation agreed for the office in 2014.

Town hall The town is led by the Lord Mayor ("Oberbürgermeister"), who is elected directly by the population every 8 years; since 2004 this office is held by Dieter Gummer (SPD). Its Permanent Representative is the "Erste Beigeordnete", with the office designation of mayor ("Bürgermeister"). As of the local election on 25 May 2014, the local council of Hockenheim consists of 22 members, who hold the title "Stadtraetin/Stadtrat", and the Lord Mayor presiding the council. In 1975 the Hockenheim government agreed upon a municipal association ("Verwaltungsgemeinschaft") with the neighboring villages Altlußheim, Neulußheim and Reilingen.

In the next election of 1969 he stood again and was chosen as Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney. He was instrumental in an administration that presided over the development of Martin Place including its beautification and closure to traffic. This leadership also pioneered a system enabling the transfer by sale of city building site ratios whereby owners of historic buildings would no longer be penalised because they weren't able to develop the building.Shehadie, A Life Worth Living pp123 In 1973 he was elected as Lord Mayor of Sydney.

As the senior alderman below the chair, Champion would have expected to be chosen as Lord Mayor of London under the strict rotation that had prevailed for the previous 30 years. He translated to Haberdasher's Company on 18 September 1739 under the tradition that Lord Mayors were members of the oldest 12 livery companies. However, when he stood for the office of lord mayor, he was defeated on a show of hands by a great majority. Nonetheless he was Master of the Haberdashers’ for the year 1740 to 1741.

He became head of the firm of A. Roche and Co., wine merchants with premises at 40, King Street (now Mac Curtain Street) Cork. He lived at 73 Douglas Street and was elected to Cork Corporation in 1883 and held the position of Mayor of Cork in 1893 and 1894 and Lord Mayor of Cork in 1904. He was the only person to hold the positions of both Mayor and Lord Mayor of Cork. He was a Justice of the Peace and elected Sheriff of Cork City for 1902.

He was Sheriff of London in 1581–1582. Martin was knighted in 1588–1589 and served a partial year as Lord Mayor in 1589, succeeding Sir Martin Calthrop who had died in office.Martin 1892 p.22 He was Prime Warden or head of the Goldsmiths' Company 1592–1593, chairing the Court of Wardens or governing body of the company, and served a second term as Lord Mayor in 1593–1594, succeeding Sir Cuthbert Buckell. His other municipal offices included President of Christ's Hospital and Comptroller-General of Hospitals 1594–1602.

Oisín Quinn (born 16 May 1969) is a former Irish Labour Party politician who served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2013 to 2014 and a Dublin City Councillor from 2004 to 2014. Quinn was first elected to Dublin City Council in the 2004 Irish local elections for the Rathmines Local electoral area. Quinn was an unsuccessful candidate for Dáil Éireann in the Dún Laoghaire constituency at the 2007 general election. He was re-elected in June 2009 for the Pembroke- Rathmines electoral area, and was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin in 2013.

Lord Mayor wearing the state robe over court dress On formal occasions the Lord Mayor wears traditional black velvet court dress (old style) consisting of a coat, waistcoat and knee breeches with steel cut buttons. This is worn with black silk stockings, patent court shoes with steel buckles, white shirt with lace cuffs and a large jabot stock. This form of court dress is worn by all Lord Mayors regardless of gender. When outdoors, they wear a black beaver plush tricorne hat trimmed with black ostrich feathers and a steel 'loop' for the cockade.

She has been critical of Lord Mayor Katrina Fong Lim. Before entering politics, Worden worked at the Northern Territory Department of Housing overseeing complaints and compliance. Worden has been married twice. She has four children and five grandchildren.

The Jenks baronetcy, of Cheape in the City of London, is a title in the baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 8 October 1932 for Maurice Jenks, Lord Mayor of London from 1931 to 1932.

According to tradition, Whittington used the tune as a campaign song for his three returns to the office of mayor. A short version of the campaign song goes: :Turn again Dick Whittington, :Right Lord Mayor of London Town.

Paul Le Mesurier (23 February 1755 – 9 December 1805) was a Guernsey-born merchant, ship-owner, director of the East India Company, a Member of Parliament, an Alderman of London, and the Lord Mayor of London (1793–94).

He was knighted on 17 July 1616. In 1618 he was elected Lord Mayor of London. In 1619 he became alderman for Cheap ward. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1601-1650', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp.

The attribution has transferred to Anthonis Mor, although a Schweinfurt expert considered it to be by an English artist.D. Hewett, William Hewett, 1496–1566/7, Lord Mayor of London, frontis., pp. 29–30, 36, and Pl. p. 31.

Subsequent to this merger, an election took place on 27 March 2004 which resulted in the independent candidate Clover Moore defeating the high-profile Labor candidate, former federal minister Michael Lee and winning the position of Lord Mayor.

Sir John Eyles, 2nd Baronet (1683 – 11 March 1745) of Gidea Hall, Essex, was a British financier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1713 to 1734. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1726.

The house was later taken over by Richard III; a scene in Shakespeare's Richard III is set at Crosby Hall.Crosby Hall Retrieved 16 August 2013. In 1502 Sir Bartholomew Rede, Lord Mayor of London, kept his mayoralty there.

Until the 2012 council elections the ward was represented by the Plaid Cymru Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Delme Bowen.Peter Law (2 May 2012) "Key battlegrounds in the race to run Cardiff Council", Wales Online. Retrieved 2016-11-05.

Cattell returned to England. He served as a Conservative councillorMunicipal Year Book 1902. and alderman on Sheffield City Council and as a magistrate in Sheffield. In 1917 he was elected to the position of Lord Mayor of Sheffield.

He was knighted in 1948.John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882-1973, p.181 In 1954, he served as High Sheriff of Belfast, and then as Deputy Lord Mayor the following year.Water and Water Engineering, Vol.

10 He served as the 2nd Scottish in 1906-07 Lord Mayor of Liverpool. His Mayoral allowance was £2000.The Scotsman 10th November 1906 p.10 His cousin was James William Japp, Provost of Montrose from 1878–1881.

In 1555, he was elected Lord Mayor of London, and he was also knighted that same year. In 1556 he became Auditor of London, and in 1557, he was elected as Member of Parliament for City of London.

A plaque to commemorate the centre was unveiled on 20 June 2019 by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Paul McAuliffe, along with Irish LGBT campaigner Senator David Norris, and Eddie McGuinness, Director of the Dublin Pride Festival.

Certain lands in Kent were granted in wardship on his son's behalf to Sir Gregory de Rokesley, Lord Mayor of London, until Michaelmas 8 Edward I (1280).The National Archives (UK), ref. E 210/2151. See also ref.

London, 800-1216: The Shaping of a City. California: University of California Press. p. 257. Adam de Basing, his son or grandson, served as a Sheriff in 1243 before being elected Lord Mayor in 1251.Stow, John (1929).

Linda Isabel Wright (born 31 October 1950) is a British politician who became the Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2017. She has been a Labour Councillor for the Newburn Ward since being first elected in 1996.

For instance the German politician and Lord Mayor of the city of Marburg Hanno Drechsler, the German mathematician Heinrich Jung, and Gebhard Ludwig Himmler, the elder brother of the Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler all had the title of '.

He was a member of the German Bundestag from its first election in 1949 to 1957. In parliament he represented the constituency of Trier. From 1946 to 1949, Kemper served as Lord Mayor of the city of Trier.

József Márkus (16 August 1852 – 11 March 1915) was a Hungarian journalist and councillor, who served as Mayor (1896–1897), then Lord Mayor of Budapest (1897–1906). He was also a Member of Parliament from 1910 until his death.

They had a daughter, Máire MacSwiney Brugha. MacSwiney saw very little of her husband during their married life as he was often arrested. He died due to his hunger strike on 25 October 1920 as Lord Mayor of Cork.

Helma Orosz (; born 11 May 1953, in Görlitz) is a German politician and member of the CDU. She was the Saxon State Minister for Social Affairs between 2003 and 2008 and Oberbürgermeister (Lord Mayor) of Dresden since June 2008.

Before assuming the office of Lord Mayor, he was made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) with effect from 9 October 1990. He is married to Lady Carolyn Graham and they share three daughters.

Will of Sir William Huett, Alderman of London (P.C.C. 1567). Printed in full in D. Hewett, William Hewett, 1496–1566/7, Lord Mayor of London, pp. 14–24. It reveals his extensive engagement with his Hewett and Leveson kin.

In 1972 he was elected Mayor of Aachen, and from 1973–1989 he served as Lord Mayor. From 1979 to 1999 he was also Member of the European Parliament. Malangré was a supernumerary member of Opus Dei.Ortiz, C. (2002).

Lewis Wormser Harris (1812–1876) was a bill-broker, financier, member of Dublin Corporation and prominent member of the Dublin Hebrew Congregation. He was the first Jew elected Lord Mayor of Dublin, but died before he could take office.

Sir Allen Arthur Taylor (13 May 1864 – 30 September 1940) was an Australian businessman and New South Wales state politician who was Lord Mayor of Sydney, Mayor of Annandale and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council.

Hughes married a sister of Sir John Fryer, 1st Baronet, one of the presbyterian gentry, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1721. He adopted his wife's niece, Delicia Fryer, who married Joshua Iremonger and died in December 1744.

When that party merged with Labour in 1991, he was elected to Dublin City Council representing the Ballyfermot local electoral area. He was Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2004 to 2005. He did not contest the 2016 general election.

It appears that there was another person with that name living in Danzig at the same time: Adrian von der Linde (16 December 1579 - 14 April 1631) trader, probably also a member of the town council or Lord Mayor.

It produced paper bags and gun wadding. The buildings were converted to hold the Patrick Collection of vintage cars. It is now called the Lakeside Centre and Lombard Rooms. James Baldwin was Lord Mayor of Birmingham in 1853–54.

Major General Sir William Godwin Michelmore, (14 March 1894 – 25 October 1982) was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars and was later aide-de-camp to King George VI and Lord Mayor of Exeter.

Eduard-Schmid-Straße Eduard Schmid (born October 15, 1861 in Ostrach, Province of Hohenzollern, died 8 June 1933 in Munich) was Lord Mayor of Munich from 1919 to 1924. He was the first SPD politician to hold this position.

Chris Harris (born 28 June 1951) is a former Australian politician who served as the first Greens Councillor of the City of Sydney, and for a single term as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney from 2006 to 2007.

A public session at the Mansion House, London (c. 1840). A few months after these first sightings, on 9 January 1838, the Lord Mayor of London, Sir John Cowan, revealed at a public session held in the Mansion House an anonymous complaint that he had received several days earlier, which he had withheld in the hope of obtaining further information. The correspondent, who signed the letter "a resident of Peckham", wrote: Though the Lord Mayor seemed fairly sceptical, a member of the audience confirmed that "servant girls about Kensington, Hammersmith and Ealing, tell dreadful stories of this ghost or devil". The matter was reported in The Times on 9 January, other national papers on 10 January and, on the day after that, the Lord Mayor showed a crowded gathering a pile of letters from various places in and around London complaining of similar "wicked pranks".

Councillor Anna Rothery, current Lord Mayor of Liverpool The office of Lord Mayor of Liverpool has existed in one form or another since the foundation of Liverpool as a borough by the Royal Charter of King John in 1207, simply being referred to as the Mayor of Liverpool. The current Lord Mayor of Liverpool is the Right Worshipful Councillor Anna Rothery who has held the post since September 2019. The most prominent Mayors were the Stanleys of Knowsley, of which Sir Thomas Stanley (son of the 3rd Earl) and the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 16th and 18th Earls of Derby have held this office since ancient times. The Molyneuxs of Sefton have also held this office on numerous occasions over the centuries: Sir Richard Molyneux, his grandson Sir Richard Molyneux Baronet, the 1st Viscount Molyneux and the 7th Earl of Sefton.

Alfred Byrne (17 March 1882 – 13 March 1956) was an Irish politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP), as a Teachta Dála (TD) and as Lord Mayor of Dublin. He was known as the "Shaking Hand of Dublin".

The Wilkinson Baronetcy, of Brook in Witley in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 8 December 1941 for George Wilkinson, Lord Mayor of London from 1940 to 1941.

In 2007, following the suggestion of the Lord Mayor, there were considerations to reinstate the coat of arms for representational purposes. However, according to online surveys, this was rejected by the majority of citizens and was subsequently not pursued further.

During the tenure of former Lord Mayor Jim Soorley, Labor had investigated a number of tunnels throughout Brisbane, including the future Clem Jones Tunnel and Airport Link, though none had progressed past feasibility studies by the time of the 2004 election.

Lodge broke with tradition by being the first Lord Mayor to wear a beard. Although this was considered uncomely, he was outdone by his successor Sir John White,A.M. Mimardière, 'White, Sir John (d. 1573), of London and Aldershot, Hants.

Quinn is married to Brenda, and they have six children. He is a brother of Ruairi Quinn, and first cousin of Senator Feargal Quinn. His son Oisín Quinn is a councillor on Dublin City Council and former Lord Mayor of Dublin.

On 7 February 1556/7 he was knighted, together with Sir Thomas Offley, Lord Mayor, by Queen Mary at Greenwich.J.G. Nichols (ed.), The Diary of Henry Machyn, Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London, Camden Society (London 1848), Original Series Vol.

Sir David William Brewer, (born 28 May 1940) is an English marine insurance broker who served as Lord Mayor of London (2005–06)London Lieutenancy: Sir David Brewer profile and Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London to Elizabeth II (2008–15).

Roberts was born in Perth, Western Australia, to Frances (née Hopkins) and William Thomas.Michelle Hopkins Roberts, Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 31 January 2017. Her uncle, Chas Hopkins, served as Lord Mayor of Perth.

Sir John Garrard, sometimes spelt Gerrard (c. 1546 – 7 May 1625), was a City of London merchant, a member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a Buckinghamshire landowner, and a Lord Mayor of London for the year 1601 to 1602.

Porter stood down as Leader of the council in 1991, and served in the ceremonial position of Lord Mayor of Westminster in 1991–92. She resigned from the council in 1993, and retired to live in Israel with her husband.

The will refers to "Seynt Peter at the crosse in Chepe", which is Westcheap. Margaret Wood remarried to William Copynger, mariner, citizen and Fishmonger (Sheriff 1506–1507, Lord Mayor in 1512–1513).Beavan, Aldermen of London, II, p. 21 (Internet Archive).

Thomas Dickenson (Dickinson), a merchant of York, was an adherent of the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War. He was also a sheriff, alderman, and twice Lord Mayor of York and a Member of Parliament for York during the Protectorate.

Between 1974 and 1991, Arkell served as Lord Mayor of Wollongong City Council. He was elected as an independent to represent the seat of Wollongong in the New South Wales Parliament from 1984 until his defeat at the 1991 election.

Barlow Trecothick ( – 28 May 1775) was a City of London merchant brought up in the colonial Province of Massachusetts Bay who became one of the Members of Parliament for the City of London and was Lord Mayor of London in 1770.

164–168 (Parishes: Addington) He soon had an estate of some five thousand acres, and went on to sit as a Member of Parliament for the City of London between 1768 and 1774, also serving as Lord Mayor in 1770.

He spent some time in exile in France and the Stella estate suffered sequestration. This was discharged in 1652 and the property conveyed to his unmarried uncle Henry. He married Sarah Campbell, daughter of the Lord Mayor of London, in 1641.

Mansion House, Ffynone The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Swansea. The Mansion House is situated in the Ffynone area of Swansea. Today the Mansion House is used for a variety of public and private functions.

Sandra Maaike Jayne Verschoor (born 25 April 1959) is the Lord Mayor of Adelaide in South Australia since 12 November 2018.City of Adelaide - Cr Sandy Verschoor She also worked as Deputy Mayor and a council staff member in the past.

Birkin married had two sons, Richard and Thomas. He was a magistrate, and a director of the Midland Railway Company. He was Lord Mayor of Nottingham in 1849/50, 1855/56, and 1861/63. He bought Aspley Hall, Nottingham, for £60,000.

Dame Kathleen Mary Ollerenshaw, (née Timpson; 1 October 1912 – 10 August 2014) was a British mathematician and politician who was Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1975 to 1976 and an advisor on educational matters to Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s.

Goore had four children, Charles Mather Goore, who died from Smallpox aged 16 months, Richard Goore, Henry Goore and Elizabeth Goore. His daughter Elizabeth was the only offspring to marry. She married her father's apprentice and future Lord Mayor, Thomas Staniforth.

Linda Scott is a Labor Party Councillor on the City of Sydney Council, first elected in 2012. Between September 2018 and September 2019, she served as Deputy Lord Mayor. Since December 2017 she has been President of Local Government NSW.

He had married twice: firstly Elizabeth, daughter and coheir of John Michell, Lord Mayor of London, and widow of the former royal physician Thomas Morstede, and secondly Margery, daughter of Sir Roger Lewkenor of Trotton in Sussex. He had no children.

He was master of the Stationers Company from 1816–17. In 1821, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1801-1912', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 141-156.

By decision of the Munich City Council of 19 April 2012 the name was made official. On 7 May 2012, the street sign was ceremoniously unveiled by Lord Mayor Ude in the presence of Eichinger's widow Katja and daughter Nina.

151 A third brother John was Lord Mayor of Cork in 1807. Robert went to school in Tralee. He entered the University of Dublin in 1761, became a Scholar in 1764 and graduated Bachelor of Arts in 1766.Ball p.

Thomas Krüger is a German politician. He is the President of the Federal Agency for Civil Education (since 2000) and the President of the German Children's Fund (since 1995). He served as the final Lord Mayor of East Berlin in 1991.

Mitchell, Arthur. Revolutionary Government in Ireland. Gill & MacMillan, 1995. p.12 The first meeting of Dáil Éireann began at 3:30 pm on 21 January in the Round Room of the Mansion House, the residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin.

The jets pushed the floodlit river water up to in the air. The floating fountain sank late on the 31 December 1984. 1987 was proclaimed the "Year of the River" by the Lord Mayor of Brisbane at the time, Sallyanne Atkinson.

Two councillors are independent. Councillors are returned from 14wards; each ward has three councillors, who serve four-year terms. The leader of the council is the Liberal Democrat, Gerald Vernon-Jackson. The lord mayor usually has a one-year term.

William Neville Harding (4 January 1893 – 31 March 1978) was a Taxation accountant, company director and New South Wales local government politician who was Lord Mayor of Sydney and an Alderman of the Sydney City Council from 1935 to 1948.

Around 1472, Whittingham's daughter Margaret married John Verney, son of a Lord Mayor of London Sir Ralph de Verney. Because of the king's favour for Verney, he lifted the attainder on Whittingham and Pendley Manor land passed to the Verney family.

Supporters bought an inscribed silver salver to recognise his ten years service to the club. It was presented by Lord Mayor Alderman Councillor F. J. Cowie. Fellow directors appointed Sharp and his wife Peggy as life-members of the club.

In 1961 he earned the knighthood which accompanied the lord mayorship at that time. He was Lord Mayor from 1959 to 1961, the youngest person to have done so at that time. In 1969, he was appointed High Sheriff of Antrim.

3, column 2 The Lord Mayor again condemned Twikker in 1987, and the Student Union (SUSU) itself imposed a ban which was debated by the largest ever SUSU meeting (approximately 1500 attended and voted 900:600 to overturn the ban).

As for their decision on marshal's suspension, it came over five months late, that was 24 June 1713 and "forbade him attendance on the Lord Mayor" while retaining his power as a constable to obtain warrant when needed and apprehend.

In 1790 he became Lord Mayor of London. The French Revolutionary Wars led to a cessation in Continental trade at the end of the 1790s. Without this business, Boydell's firm declined and he was almost bankrupt at his death in 1804.

He was the eldest son of Sir George Barne (1532–1592), of Woolwich, and his wife Anne, daughter of Sir William Garrard. His father, a London merchant, had been Lord Mayor of London and an MP for the City of London.

The Nationalist Party gained the seat of Caulfield in a by-election on 22 November 1930, arising from the death of independent member Frederick Forrest. The seat was won by Harold Luxton, who at the time was Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

In 1982 he became Lord Mayor of Cardiff. Dunleavy was awarded an OBE in 1978 and a CBE in 1983 for "services to local government in South Glamorgan"."C.B.E.", Supplement to the London Gazette, 31 December 1982. Retrieved 2013-04-29.

Richard Wyche was born in 1554 in Davenham, Cheshire. He was the son of Richard Wyche (1525-1594) and Margaret Haughton. He was descended from a former Lord Mayor of London in the fifteenth century, Henry Wyche.Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.

As the contemporary press and politicians noted, Budapest came under the rule of the three Károlys: Lord Mayor Ráth, Mayor Kamermayer, and Deputy Mayor Gerlóczy, who remained in office over the next two decades. Between them, a close professional and collegial relationship had developed. In the early years, in addition to the promoters' voices, there were serious concerns regarding the benefits of the unification. For instance, Móric Szentkirályi, who formerly served as the last Lord Mayor of Pest (1867–1868), argued that "Buda generally has no future" which can only be a burden for the industrializing and growing Pest.

Quin was born in King Street, Covent Garden, London, an illegitimate son of James Quin, an Irish-born barrister, and his partner (whom he apparently never lawfully married) Mrs. Grinsell. He was the grandson of Mark Quin, Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1667-8. William Whitshed, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, was his first cousin. He was educated in Dublin, and probably spent some time at Trinity College, Dublin. His grandfather, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, who caused a sensation by committing suicide in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin in 1674, was one of the richest men in Dublin.

The Suva City Council is the municipal law-making body of the city of Suva, Fiji's capital. It consists oy f 20 Councillors, elected for three-year terms from four multi-member constituencies called wards. Councillors, who are elected by residents, landowners, and representatives of corporations owning or occupying ratable property in Suva, elect a Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor from among their own members; they serve one-year terms and are eligible for reelection. Since the dismissal of the councillors by the interim military government the City Council is run by a Special Administrator appointed by the Ministry of Local Government.

Mandla and Forster positioned themselves as an effective opposition to Lord Mayor Moore, who they claimed was concentrating too much on her vision of a "Sustainable Sydney" while losing track of practical problems, such as parking.Ean Higgins, "Moore's in clover as candidates for Sydney's lord mayor flounder in her green-tinged wake," The Australian, 18 August 2012. The party promised to decrease rates by 10% for businesses and residents, which would be funded by cutting capital spending by 250 million and making significant cuts to the council's 1,700 full-time staff."The Liberals," City of Sydney 2012 Elections, 29 June 2012.

In November 2015, Mandla announced that he would not run for Lord Mayor, citing the demands of his five board director roles and the upcoming birth of his seventh child as the reasons behind his decision. At the time he was presumed to be the frontrunner on the Liberal Party's ticket.Leesha McKenny, "Sydney lord mayor contender Edward Mandla bows out of race," The Sydney Morning Herald, 5 November 2015. In July 2016, Mandla left the Liberal Party to run as the second candidate on independent councilor Angela Vithoulkas "Sydney Matters" ticket in the September 2016 council elections.

Marriages Mar 1884 Smith Lucius Frederick, and Lucy Catherine G. Bottomley Wharfedale 9a 197 They had two sons Bernard Richard Lucius (later Reverend) and Frederick, and three daughters. Bernard was director of music at the Royal Grammar School, Guildford. In the paternal line, Lucius Smith's grandfather was Joseph Smith (1792-1841) Alderman and Burgess of Doncaster and his great grandfather William Smith (1767-1829) merchant and property owner in Rotherham and Whitehouse near Greasborough. His Uncle Arthur Joseph Smith (1825-1891) was three times Lord Mayor of Doncaster, another uncle William Edwood Smith was twice Lord Mayor of Doncaster and Town Clerk.

The position of Mayor is a political position elected by the Councillors, along with the Local Governments administrative of Dar es Salaam consisting of not less than 92 wards and is accountable for the Dar es Salaam City Council. The current Mayor is Isaya Mwita Charles, who took up office on 16 March 2016. The position was held by the Lord mayor late Didas Masaburi who is no longer on this position for five years that is from 2010 to 2015. Isaya Mwita Charles succeeded him after winning the elections and is now the current Lord mayor.

Until 1973 the position was held for three years, when it was reduced to its current term of one year. From 1921 until 1972, the Lord Mayor was automatically entitled to a seat in the Senate of Northern Ireland. For most of the City's modern history, the position has been held by Unionists, with members of the Ulster Unionist Party holding the post for a total of 61 of the 67 years between 1921 and 1997. The first non-Unionist Lord Mayor since the partition of Ireland in 1921 was David Cook from the Alliance Party who was elected in 1978.

The chief executive of the Corporation holds the ancient office of Town Clerk of London. The City is a ceremonial county which has a Commission of Lieutenancy headed by the Lord Mayor instead of a Lord-Lieutenant and has two Sheriffs instead of a High Sheriff (see list of Sheriffs of London), quasi-judicial offices appointed by the Livery Companies, an ancient political system based on the representation and protection of trades (Guilds). Senior members of the Livery Companies are known as Liverymen and form the Common Hall, which chooses the Lord Mayor, the Sheriffs and certain other officers.

Sir William Whorne was Lord Mayor of London in 1487. He is sometimes also reported as William Horne or William Littlebury. William Whorne was Lord Mayor at the time of the coronation of Elizabeth of York as the queen of King Henry VII of England, and was knighted in the course of the preparations. He rode ahead of the queen's litter, in company with the two Esquires of Honour, Verney and Nicholas Gaynesford, in her procession from the Tower of London to Westminster.T. Hearne (ed.), Joannis Lelandi Antiquarii De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea, 2nd Edition (W & J Richardson, London 1770), IV, pp. 216-233.

After Sharp found Strong, he helped him recover from his injuries and found him employment with an apothecary. However when Lisle discovered that Strong was alive and healthy, he got the keeper of the Poultry, John Ross, and William Miller, an under-Sheriff for the Lord Mayor of London, to kidnap Strong. While Strong was imprisoned in the Poultry, Lisle sold him for £30 to John Kerr, a planter in the American Colonies. But Sharp eventually had Strong released from the compter after successfully appealing to Robert Kite, London's Lord Mayor, that no warrant had been issued for Strong's arrest and confinement.

Since then, Treloar's has steadily grown and developed, becoming one of the country's leading providers of education, care, therapy, medical support and independence training for disabled young people. history of Treloar's In 1948 the National Health Service took over the hospital and in 1953 the Lord Mayor Treloar College moved to the village of Froyle, near Alton. Later the boys' school was created, followed by the Florence Treloar School for Girls in nearby Holybourne. In 1995 the Holybourne campus became the Lord Mayor Treloar National Specialist College of Further Education, soon shortened to Treloar College to speed answering the telephone.

Tscheuschner was partyless Lord Mayor of the town Burg auf Fehmarn from 1995 to 2003 and took a stand for a fusion of all towns and municipals on the Fehmarn island into one single town. This goal was achieved on January 1, 2003 by founding the town Fehmarn. Because of this, he was elected Local Politician Of The Year 2002 by the Schleswig-Holsteinischer Zeitungsverlag (Schleswig Holstein Newspaper Agency). On November 14, 2004, he was elected Lord Mayor of Flensburg, as a candidate for the CDU, during the second round of the election with 59.5% of the votes.

Archived here. Retrieved 29 January 2016. He was elected alderman for Broad St ward in the City of London, appointed joint Sheriff of the City of London in 1716 and chosen Lord Mayor in 1722. As Lord Mayor he decreed that “all carts, coaches and other carriages coming out of Southwark into this City do keep all along the west side of the said bridge: and all carts and coaches going out of the City do keep along the east side of the said bridge”, thus helping to establish the British custom of driving on the left.

Sir Edward Bellamy (died 1749) was a London banker who was Lord Mayor of London and Governor of the Bank of England He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers and an Alderman of the city from 1723. He was elected Sheriff of London for 1723–24 and Lord Mayor for 1734–35. He was a Director of the Bank of England from 1723 to 1726 and from 1727 to 1729, serving as Deputy Governor from 1729 to 1731 and as Governor from 1731 to 1733. He replaced Samuel Holden as Governor and was succeeded by Horatio Townshend.

The award which empowered the Lord Mayor to enjoy and use all the rights, privileges, pre- eminencies and advantages to "such degree duly and of right belonging" was made by Letters Patent dated 12 July, and was published in the London Gazette on the following day: > The Queen has been pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date the 12th July, > 1897 to ordain that the Chief Magistrate, now, and for the time being, of > the City of Leeds, shall be styled Lord Mayor of Leeds.

Sir William Alfred Waterlow, photographed 10 June 1926, wearing Velvet Court Dress (Old Style) and Star and badge of a Knight Commander of the Order of The British Empire Sir William (Alfred) Waterlow, 1st Baronet, KBE JP, (23 April 1871 - 6 July 1931), was 602nd Lord Mayor of London.The New Lord Mayor. The Times (London, England), Friday, Sep 27, 1929; pg. 17; Issue 45319‘WATERLOW, Sir William (Alfred)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 2 April 2017 Waterlow was educated at Marlborough College.

The new corporation was to succeed "without breach of continuity" to the powers and possessions the former City. The lord mayor would continue to enjoy the existing rights and privileges, and it would be lawful for the corporation to vote a sum to meet the costs of the office. The lord mayor and corporation were to retain the right of special access to the Sovereign, and to present petitions to the House of Commons. The Sheriffs of London would be chosen by the council of the new corporation in the same manner as those of counties corporate under the Municipal Corporations Act 1882.

The sceptre was probably made in Paris, c.1380–1420, and presented to the City of London between 1415 and 1421: it was depicted being held by the Lord Mayor of London in a painting of the coronation of Queen Catherine of Valois In February 1421. A rare object of medieval gold to have survived to the modern day, it was hidden during the Commonwealth and kept safe by the Lord Mayor Sir Thomas Bloodworth during the Great Fire of London in 1666. The glass boss was replaced by the jewellers Rundell, Bridge & Rundell in the 1830s.

Jordan started writing civic verse in the late 1650s, including an eclogue in four parts for the Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas Allen, and a jig, "The Cheaters Cheated", for the sheriffs of London. He wrote speeches and songs for at least five of the great livery company feasts given in honour of General Monck in the spring of 1660. In 1671 he was chosen to be poet of the corporation of London. The chief duties of the city laureates were to invent pageants for the successive Lord Mayor's Shows, and to compose a yearly panegyric upon the Lord Mayor elect.

John Benjamin Heath Some account of the Worshipful company of grocers of the city of London Soame was originally a member of the Worshipful Company of Weavers, but was ineligible to the office of Lord Mayor "on accounte of belongyng "to an inferior Companie and not one of the twelve greate "Companies," and so petitioned to be admitted to the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He served as Sheriff of London in 1589 and was Lord Mayor of London in 1598. In 1601, Soame was elected Member of Parliament for City of London.History of Parliament Online - Soame, Stephen Soame made considerable charitable donations.

This occurred three times, in 1916, 1920 and 1934. The office of lord mayor, along with the City of Sydney, was governed by the Sydney Corporation Act, 1932 until the passing of the Local Government (Areas) Act 1948, which placed Sydney under the terms of the Local Government Act 1919, which governed all other local governments in the state. This meant that the election of lord mayor (until 1971 in December of each year, and then in September) marked the beginning of the term, instead of the previous system, where the lord mayoral term began on 1 January and expired on 31 December.

The company is sole trustee of two major educational charities: Haberdashers' Aske's Charity and the William Jones's Schools Foundation. The company ranks eighth in the order of precedence of City livery companies and, as such, it is recognised as one of the Great Twelve City Livery Companies. Like other livery companies, it supports the work of the Lord Mayor, the City of London Corporation and the Sheriffs of London: Alderman William Russell is the first Lord Mayor of London to serve consecutive terms (2019–21) since the 19th century.www.cityoflondon.gov.uk The Earl of Wessex currently serves on the Haberdashers' Court of Assistants.

The Lord Mayor's Coach, housed in the Museum of London on London Wall Other participants include bands and members of "privileged regiments" of the City of London such as the Honourable Artillery Company and The Royal Fusiliers. Privileged regiments have the right to march through the City with bayonets fixed, colours flying, and drums beating. The many other participants lend a unique flavour to the occasion which include organisations that the Lord Mayor wishes to support or has belonged to, such as charities, old schools and business associations before becoming Lord Mayor. St John Ambulance participates, for instance, as do the Zurich Guilds.

A coachman waits for the resumption of the Lord Mayor's procession, 2011 The route of the outward parade in 2013 was from Guildhall, along Princes Street to Bank junction and past Mansion House. From there the procession travelled down Poultry, Cheapside, New Change, St Paul's Churchyard, Ludgate Hill, Fleet Street and the Strand. Along the route, the Lord Mayor stops at St Paul's Cathedral in order to receive a blessing from the Dean on the Cathedral steps. Upon arrival at the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand, the Lord Mayor takes the oath of allegiance.

In May 2017 Western Australia's State Administrative Tribunal ruled that Scaffidi had committed 45 "serious breaches" of local government laws by failing to disclose gifts and overseas travel. The tribunal had the power to disqualify her from office for up to five years. In the previous month Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan called on Scaffidi to step aside and stated that he would look at the means to sack the lord mayor if she did not resign. He also called on the City of Perth councillors to move a motion of no confidence in the lord mayor.

Sir William Domville Sir William Domville, 1st Baronet (26 December 1742 – 8 February 1833) was Lord Mayor of London for 1813–14. He was born in St Albans, the son of Charles Domville of London and was a descendant of William Domville, elder brother of Gilbert Domvile, ancestor of the Domvile baronets of Templeogue. He set up in business as a bookseller in London before returning to live in St Albans. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers, a Sheriff of London for 1804–05 and Lord Mayor of London for 1813–14.

Eric James Eames, MBE (11 April 1917 – 10 April 2010), known as James Eames; (date on archive page is incorrect) or Jim Eames, was Lord Mayor of Birmingham for the year 1974–1975. He was also an Honorary Alderman and a magistrate. Midland Metro AnsaldoBreda T-69 tram 14 at Birmingham Snow Hill A former steam engine driver, Eames represented the city's Small Heath ward on Birmingham City Council from 1949–1992, without break. The Birmingham pub bombings of 1974 occurred while he was Lord Mayor and his 'calm leadership' in the aftermath was widely praised.

He was Lord Mayor of London in 1918-1919\. As Lord Mayor during the First World War victory celebrations, he was particularly prominent, being appointed to the Privy Council (entitling him to the style "The Right Honourable") in 1919 and appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 1920 New Year Honours. Marshall was raised to the peerage in the 1921 New Year Honours as Baron Marshall of Chipstead, of Chipstead in the County of Surrey, the first sitting alderman of the City of London to be so honoured. Marshall received the honorary degree Doctor of Laws (LL.

Lars Engberg (27 January 1943 – 17 February 2017) was a Danish politician for the Social Democratic Party. He was a member of the council for Region Hovedstaden and acting Lord Mayor of Copenhagen. Lars Engberg was a member of the city council of Copenhagen from 1982 to 2005. When Jens Kramer Mikkelsen resigned from the office of lord mayor of Copenhagen before time on 25 October 2004, Lars Engberg took the office until 31 December 2005, when he was replaced by Ritt Bjerregaard and instead was elected into the council for the newly formed regional council.

358-67 (Internet Archive). His father Richard and uncles William Beckford (Lord Mayor of London in 1762 and 1769) and Julines Beckford were grandsons of Colonel Peter Beckford (1643-1710), Governor of Jamaica in 1702 (after whom Petersfield in Westmoreland Parish is named), and sons of Peter Beckford jnr. (1672-1735). Their sister Elizabeth was the Countess of Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham. William of Somerley was the cousin of the ingenious novelist and scandalous art-collector William Thomas Beckford (1760-1844), son of William the Lord Mayor, and of Peter Beckford (1740-1811), son of Julines Beckford.

Dickinson was elected a common councillor in the City of London in 1738 and served until 1743. From 1749 until his death he served as an alderman, later becoming a Sheriff of London between 1751 and 1752, and serving a term as Lord Mayor of London between 1756–7. In London politics Dickinson was considered a moderate Tory and aligned with fellow alderman and Member of Parliament for the City of London Robert Ladbroke.DICKINSON, History of Parliament Online Dickinson served as Lord Mayor between in the year from 1756 which fell at the same time as the loss of Minorca.

In 1988–1989 he was Lord Mayor of Dublin, a post previously held by his father Robert. His term covered the second half of Dublin's Millennium Year 1988. After the City Council had made him Lord Mayor, Briscoe described his selection for the honour as "one of the proudest moments of my life". The Molly Malone statue previously at the bottom end of Grafton Street and now outside the Dublin Tourist around the corner was unveiled by Briscoe during the Dublin Millennium celebrations in 1988, and he declared 13 June as Molly Malone Day in Dublin.

The Lord Mayor is elected to office annually by councillors of Cork City Council from amongst its members. From 1979 to 2014, the position of Lord Mayor was rotated between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Labour Party on an annual basis as a result of a pact between the three parties which attracted much controversy and public criticism. Following the 2014 local elections, a D'Hondt method was adopted, which rotated the mayoralty between Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, Fine Gael, and independents. Solidarity and The Workers' Party did not join the arrangement, and instead nominated their own candidates.

Arms of William Hardell, Lord Mayor of London William Hardell was a Mayor of London and a Magna Carta surety. He was appointed Sheriff of the City of London in 1207 and elected Mayor of London (a century later known as Lord Mayor of London) in 1215. After the sealing of Magna Carta by King John in 1215, he was appointed to be one of the Enforcers, sometimes called Sureties, of the Magna Carta. The list of enforcers does not appear on Magna Carta itself and the first surviving list of these was by Matthew Paris the chronicler of St Albans.

Thorley Hall, Thorley, Hertfordshire Sir William Billers (1689 – 15 October 1745) was an English haberdasher who was Alderman, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London. He was born in Thorley, Hertfordshire, where the Billers family, who originated from Kirby Bellars in Leicestershire, owned Thorley Hall and manor. He became a London haberdasher and a member of the Haberdashers' Company, to whom he donated a painting entitled "The Wise Men's Offering" which hung in Haberdashers' Hall. In 1720–21, he was elected joint Sheriff of the City of London and in 1733-34 elected Lord Mayor of London.

Forbidding his opponents to take part in the election, he filled the Guildhall with armed men, who, at their approach, "sailleront sur eux ove gũnt noise, criantz tuwez, tuwez, lour pursuivantz hydousement." In 1386 he secured the election of his accomplice, Nicholas Exton, who was Lord Mayor at the time of the petition, so that the mayoralty was still, it urged, "tenuz par conquest et maistrie." While Lord Mayor (1384), Brembre had effected the ruin of his rival, John de Northampton (who had appealed in vain to John of Gaunt), by his favourite device of a charge of treason;Walsingham ii. 116.

The people of London sympathised with Thornton, and she was offered £500 to appear on the stage, but she refused the offer, stating that she wanted only to go home to her father. However, when the Lord Mayor made inquiries in Donegal he found that Thornton's father had himself emigrated to America, although her sister still lived there and was glad to hear news of Anne Jane. The Lord Mayor booked Thornton a seat on the London to Liverpool coach, and she left for Ireland on 2 April 1835. On 13 April, a newspaper in Ballyshannon reported her arrival in Donegal.

15th Battalion, London Regiment (Civil Service Rifles), 47th Division, marching past the Lord Mayor of London, Colonel Sir Charles Wakefield, 11 June 1916. (IWM Q633) Wakefield was an Alderman, a member of the Court of Common Council, Sheriff (1907), and for 1915–1916 Lord Mayor. He received a Knighthood in 1908, for services to the City of London. He was involved with a huge number of City institutions and charities, and was a co- founder of the Wakefield Trust, along with his friend the Rev'd "Tubby" Clayton, better known as the founder of the Toc H charity.

Slingsby Bethell (1695–1758) of Tower Hill, London was an English Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of London. He was the 3rd son of William Bethell of Swinden, Yorkshire and the younger brother of Hugh Bethell. In his early life he bought a plantation in Antigua and returned to work in London as a well-to- do merchant involved in the Africa trade. He was a member of the Fishmongers’ Company from 1749 to his death, an alderman of London in 1749, Sheriff of the City of London for 1751–52, and Lord Mayor of London for 1755–56.

He was an alderman from 1958–70, and was High Bailiff in 1965. Henig was chairman of the Association of Municipal Corporations from 1966 to 1967, and of the East Midland Economic Council from 1968 to 1971. Henig was Lord Mayor of Leicester from 1967 to 1968, one of three Jewish men (the others being Sir Israel Hart and Cecil Harris) who had been mayor or lord mayor of Leicester. In 1969, Henig was appointed to the Royal Commission on the Constitution, headed by Lord Crowther and later Lord Kilbrandon which was set the task of examining the UK constitution.

Sir William Watson Rutherford, 1st Baronet (1853 – 3 December 1927) was a Conservative party politician in the United Kingdom who was Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Rutherford was an unsuccessful candidate in the 1900 general election for the Liverpool Scotland constituency. He was elected Lord Mayor of Liverpool in November 1902, but resigned in early January 1903 to be the candidate in a by-election for parliament. After he was elected to parliament on 20 January 1903, he was also re-elected as mayor on 4 February 1903 and served the remainder of the term until November 1903.

After the municipal election held on 25–26 September 1873, the newly elected 400-member General Assembly of Budapest held its inaugural session on 25 October 1873, as a major step in the process of establishing Budapest by unifying Buda and Óbuda on the west bank of the river Danube, with Pest on its east bank. The assembly elected the first Lord Mayor among the three candidates nominated by countersignature of King Francis Joseph I after consultations with the Ministry of the Interior. Károly Kamermayer in 1873 On 30 October 1873, four candidates, including Kamermayer, were selected by an election commission headed by Lord Mayor Károly Ráth for the position of Mayor. According to the city unification law (Statute XXXVI of 1872), the Mayor of Budapest was head of the local government, while the Lord Mayor became a representative on the executive branch of the government thus establishing a two-tier local government system in Budapest.

Gore was born c.1689, the second son of William Gore (Lord Mayor of London) by Elizabeth Hampton, daughter of Walter Hampton. He was brother to Thomas Gore (died 1777) and William Gore who were also British MPs. Gore married and had issue.

From 1642 to about 1645, he was a colonel in the Green Regiment. In 1647, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1601-1650', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 47-75.

It is reported in Red Flag, that there will be nineteen candidates running in five council areas, with Kath Larkin running for Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Victorian Socialist candidates have been announced for councils in Darebin, Maribyrnong, Hume, Moreland, and Melbourne City.

He died in 1952 and the subsequent by-election on 12 November 1952 was won by his brother Thomas Byrne. His father Alfie Byrne was an MP, TD, Senator and Lord Mayor of Dublin. Another brother Patrick Byrne was also a TD.

Sir Francis Child the younger ( 1684 – 1740), of the Marygold, by Temple Bar, and Osterley Park, Middlesex, was a British banker and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1740. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1731.

Sir Leonard served as Lord Mayor of London from 29 October 1605 to October 1606. His installation was celebrated with a pageant, 'The Triumphs of Reunited Britannia'.Herbert, W. (1836). The History of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of London Vol. 2.

Herbert Neville Bewley C.B.E., J.P. (1890-1966) was a British Lawyer and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Bewley was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire in 1890. He was educated at Liverpool College and Wadham College, Oxford.Liverpool Echo 24 March 1959 p.

Sir Edward Wotton married, first, Dorothy, fourth daughter of Sir Robert Rede (she died on 8 Sept. 1529); and he married, secondly, Ursula, daughter of Sir Robert Dymoke and widow of Sir John Rudaton, lord mayor of London.Metcalfe, Visit. of Lincolnshire, p.

As a result of research conducted for the programme, a plaque commemorating Alder was unveiled there on 26 September 2018 by presenter David Olusoga and the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, David Down. The house has been Grade II listed since June 1976.

Charles Apthorp died on November 18, 1758, at 60 years of age. His heirs sold the island to Barlow Trecothick, later an alderman and Lord Mayor of London. Trecothick had married Grizzell Apthorp, the oldest daughter of Charles Apthorp and Grizzell Eastwicke Apthorp.

In March 2004, RTÉ announced it was axing Open House despite rising ratings for the programme. It had earlier had its time slot moved to 15:30. There were complaints on Liveline. Lord Mayor of Dublin Royston Brady described the decision as "bizarre".

A pair of ambitious young British entrepreneurs, Malcolm McEacharn and Andrew McIlwraith, charter a steamer with the aim of towing an iceberg from Antarctica to Sydney. The success of the venture transforms Sydney, and McEacharn who later becomes lord mayor of Melbourne.

He was first elected to Perry Barr ward on 3 May 1990. He was also a trustee of Birmingham Civic Society until 2016. Notably, Hassall served as Lord Mayor of the city of Birmingham in the year May 2015 to May 2016.

From the Middlesex line of the Lyons family descended Sir John Lyon, Lord Mayor of London for 1554–1555,A.B. Beavan, The Aldermen of the City of London Temp. Henry III to 1912 (Corporation of the City of London, 1913), II, p.

He was to build four swift barges for the king, and to receive two galleys at Winchelsea sent from Bristol.Cal. Liberate Rolls, 1240-1245, pp. 139, 144. The Lord Mayor of London was to send him 120 crossbowmen, and liveries were sent.

Finally team 2004 with 20. This Champion of Champions saw Shane Lynch achieve a dive which had never been performed on The Games before - a somersault. The trophy for the winners was presented by represented Team 2004, the Lord Mayor of Sheffield.

He was the first Cornish Lord Mayor of London and did not fall out of favour at the Restoration as he was considered for membership of the Knights of the Royal Oak. and was knighted by Charles II on 12 October 1663.

His son Henry, also a friend of Richard Baxter's, became a baronet; he was the builder of Waterstock. The second son, William, was knighted in 1689, and was Lord Mayor of London in 1693. Each brother received £20 by bequest of Robert Boyle.

Mansion House Dawson Street (; ) is a street on the southern side of central Dublin, running from St Stephen's Green to the walls of Trinity College Dublin. It is the site of the residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin, the Mansion House.

The Mansion House, the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin, lies near the southern end of the street. Saint Ann's Church is found on the eastern side, almost halfway along. Near the northern end is the famous bookshop Hodges Figgis.

246 – all q. in Wingfield, Jocelyn, p. 271. In 1608, King James "induced" the Lord Mayor, Sir Humphrey Weld, "a member of the Grocer's Company", to issue a Precept about corporate funding for Jamestown.Tenements listed in father George Smith's will; Wingfield, Jocelyn, pp.

Joseph Richard Cox (1852 - 13 January 1934)Bodkin Papers, National Archives of Ireland ref. 1155 was an Irish politician. From Kilmore, County Roscommon, Joseph Cox was educated at St. Mel's College, County Longford. He became secretary to the Lord Mayor of Dublin.

Jennifer Susan "Jenny" Lay (née Pescot; 1937 – 14 July 2013) was a British local politician in Norwich. She was Lord Mayor of Norwich for 2011–12. Lay was born in Worthing, Sussex. Growing up in Portsmouth, England, she trained as a nurse.

The Gibbons Baronetcy, of Sittingbourne in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 22 March 1872 for Sills Gibbons, Lord Mayor of London from 1871 to 1872. The title became extinct on his death in 1876.

Sir William Laxton (c.1500–1556) was a Lord Mayor of London during the reign of Henry VIII, and eight times Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.J.D. Alsop, 'Laxton, Sir William (d. 1556), mayor of London', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

March 1530).; . His mother was Ursula Gresham (1534–1574), one of the twelve children of Sir John Gresham, Lord Mayor of London.. Leveson had a younger brother, William Leveson (d.1621), one of two trustees used by William Kempe, Thomas Pope (d.

The King's School, Macclesfield is an independent school for day pupils in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, and a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. It was founded in 1502 by Sir John Percyvale, a former Lord Mayor of London, as Macclesfield Grammar School.

In 2018, she was elected an Associate Member of the RHA. In January 2019, Klute's sculpture of Luke Kelly was unveiled on Sheriff Street, Dublin having won the commission for work under a competition established the then Lord Mayor of Dublin, Christy Burke.

Billingsley prospered as a merchant. He was made sheriff of London in 1584 and alderman of Tower Ward in 1585. He became one of Elizabeth's four customs collectors in 1589. In 1596, he succeeded Sir Thomas Skinner as Lord Mayor of London.

"Obituary: Jean-Pierre Moueix". The Scotsman. Pétrus was introduced to the United States, In 1947 Mme. Loubat presented two magnums of 1938 Pétrus to the Lord Mayor of London, who had come to Pomerol for a visit, for the wedding of Princess Elizabeth.

John Fowke (c. 1596 – 22 April 1662) was an English merchant and politician. He served as a Sheriff of London for 1644 and Lord Mayor of London for 1652. He was the Member of Parliament for City of London in 1661–1662.

In 1843, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. He was treasurer of the Honourable Artillery Company from 1843 to 1857. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1801-1912', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 141-156.

Linking the Central Market with Chinatown, the Market Plaza houses a number of specialty shops, cafes and a food court. The Market Plaza was opened by Lord Mayor James Jarvis on 3 December 1985. The Market Plaza is independently owned and managed.

Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater, 1st Baronet, (29 October 1862 – 28 March 1938) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as Lord Mayor of London from 1913 to 1914 and as one of the City's Members of Parliament (MPs) from 1924 to 1938.

Sillitoe retired from his trade union posts in 1980, and was Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent in 1981/82. He was made a freeman of the city, and in 1976 he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

Hanno Drechsler (24 March 1931 – 4 January 2003) was the Lord Mayor of the City of Marburg, Germany between 1970 and 1992, and the instigator of its restoration after urban renewal; he was also an important Social Democratic politician and political scientist.

Michael Conaghan (born 4 September 1944) is a former Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-Central constituency from 2011 to 2016. He also served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2004 to 2005.

Sir William Purdie Treloar, 1st Baronet (13 January 1843 – 6 September 1923) was an English businessman who was Sheriff of London in 1889–1900 and Lord Mayor of London in 1906–1907. He established an active "Cripples' Fund" as his mayoral appeal.

He later acted as election agent for James McCann in his successful campaign to win Dublin St Stephen's Green, a seat hitherto held by the Conservatives, and for his successor, Laurence Waldron. From 1894 to 1895, he was Lord Mayor of Dublin.

Each Venner was connected to a guild and chosen from the guild. Venner was one of only two positions from which the Schultheiß or Lord Mayor was chosen. The statue, built in 1542 shows a Venner in full armor with his banner.

Deirdre Hargey is an Irish politician andMinister for Communities, and a former Lord Mayor of Belfast. who was co-opted to the Assembly to replace Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, She was appointed as Minister at the formation of the executive on 11 January 2020.

Sir Joseph Terry was Lord Mayor of York in 1874, 1885–86 and 1890. Sir Francis Terry (Frank Terry) was High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1945–46 and Peter Terry, son of Noel Terry, was High Sheriff of North Yorkshire in 1980–81.

Sir William Withers (c. 1654 – 31 January 1720) of Fulham, Middlesex was an English linen draper and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1701 and 1715. He was Lord Mayor of London from 1707 to 1708.

University of Warwick. Retrieved 6 August 2016. He is buried in Southgate Cemetery along with his wife Sarah Jane (died 22 June 1932). Williams' son, Arthur James Williams, also became a leading figure in the NUR, and served as Lord Mayor of Cardiff.

The council has 31 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the honorific title of Lord Mayor of Cork. The city administration is headed by a Chief Executive, Ann Doherty.

He hoped that he could preside over the Games. However, he died of a heart attack in the barber's chair at the Hotel Windsor, just seven months before the Games. His son, Ian Francis Beaurepaire, was also a Lord Mayor of Melbourne.

The press called him the "Shaking Hand of Dublin", Alfred the Great,"Alfred the Great" Dublin Opinion 9, no 105 (November 1930). and The Lord Mayor of Ireland, but most people knew him simply as Alfie."Lord Mayor’s Postbag: 15,000 Letters". The Irish Times.

A member of Dublin City Council, Stafford was Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1997 to 1998, and later proposed the motion which led to the council supporting the construction of the Spire of Dublin. The spire was opposed by his brother, Councillor Tom Stafford.

He was a member of the committee of the E.I.C. from 1661 to 1663. In 1663, he was elected Lord Mayor of London. : 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1651-1700', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 75-119.

Jacqueline-Anne Gasson was an elected councillor and member of South Glamorgan County Council and Cardiff Council, Wales between 1988 and 2012. In 2004-5 she was Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Wales, the first ever member of the Liberal Democrats to hold this post.

The church also houses the final resting place of Sir Edward Baber (1530-1578) son of Sir John Baber. He was Sergeant at Law and husband to Lady Catherine Leigh-Baber the daughter of Sir Thomas Leigh, Lord Mayor of London under Queen Elizabeth I.

The Astronomical Society Islands are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in western Gulf of Boothia at the mouth of Lord Mayor Bay. The group is near the Boothia Peninsula and south of the Copeland Islands.

Valentine is the great-grandson of Francis David Valentine, who was Mayor from 1925 to 1926. Valentine is also the great-nephew of Edward Brooker (a previous premier of Tasmania) and is the longest continuously-serving Lord Mayor in the History of Hobart (since 1853).

He also served as Medical Officer to the Grenadier Guards. He served as Lord Mayor of Norwich for the year 1914/15. In 1915 he formed three pals battalions, all attached to the Royal Engineers. All suffered heavy losses in the First World War.

In 1625 he became alderman for Candlewick ward and was elected Lord Mayor of London. He was knighted on 4 June 1626. In 1627 he became president of St Bartholomew's Hospital. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1601-1650', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp.

Douglas William "Doug" Sutherland (born 23 September 1932) is an Australian businessman, former Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney and Mayor of Burwood. Sutherland was a founding member of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy who was a delegate at the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998.

The park is set on a site on a hillside south of Highgate Hill. It is named after the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Sidney Waterlow. The site offers views across the City of London. It has three ponds all fed by natural springs.

Sir William Ashhurst or Ashurst (26 April 1647 – 12 January 1720) was an English banker and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1689 and 1710. He served as Lord Mayor of London for the year 1693 to 1694.

His bookplate Sir David Salomons, 1st Baronet (22 November 1797 – 18 July 1873) was a leading figure in the 19th century struggle for Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom. He was the first Jewish Sheriff of the City of London and Lord Mayor of London.

The Glover Playgrounds are three playgrounds in the Adelaide Park Lands in Adelaide, South Australia. They were established by Charles R.J. Glover, a Lord Mayor of Adelaide and a philanthropist. Despite maps to the contrary he had no relationship with the West Terrace playground.

The National Archives, Discovery Catalogue, C 142/149/88. Printed in translation in D. Hewett, William Hewett, Lord Mayor of London, pp. 25–26. A York Inquisition was taken in 1575–76, probably in connection with the death of his brother Thomas at that time.

Edward Joseph Kennedy (born Cavan, 1851) was an Irish politician. He was elected as an Irish Nationalist Member of Parliament for South Sligo in 1887, resigning in 1888 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead. He was Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1890.

In 1939, he was appointed Lord Mayor of Perth City Council. He was President of the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia from 1945 to 1947; in that role he helped set up RAC Insurance Pty Ltd. and the National Safety Council of Western Australia.

In 1653, he became the Lord Mayor of London. That same year, Vyner was knighted by Cromwell. In 1660, with the loss of his post as alderman, Vyner appears to have retired from public service. On 18 June 1661 Charles II made Vyner a baronet.

He stood for Parliament for City of London at the 1708 general election but was unsuccessful. In 1713 he became Lord Mayor of London. Subsequently, he was Colonel of the Red Regiment for the rest of his life. Stanier died on 28 August 1724.

Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London in 1585, was born to Thomas Dixie and Anne Jepson who lived in Catworth. Sir Felix Booth, distiller of gin and promoter of arctic exploration, had a house at Brook End, about a quarter of a mile from Catworth.

He was the last Lord Mayor to ride on horseback in the Mayoral procession.> He was vice- president of the HAC from 1711 to 1720 and resumed his command of the Blue Regiment in 1714 remaining as colonel for the rest of his life.

Nevertheless, Wolves upset the odds by winning the match 3–1, with goals by Kenneth Hunt, George Hedley and Billy Harrison. James Howey scored the Magpies' reply. The Lord Mayor of London, Sir John Bell, then handed the trophy to Wolves' captain, Billy Wooldridge.

Lord Shaftesbury was Lord Lieutenant of Belfast from 1904 to 1911 and Lord Lieutenant of Dorset from 1916 to 1952. He was also Lord Mayor of Belfast 1907 and Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast 1909–1923. Located nearby is Botanic railway station along Botanic Avenue.

In 2009 he was present, as Lord Mayor, at a ceremony organised by Sons of Confederate Veterans, allegedly a Neo-Confederate organisation at Toxteth Park Cemetery rededicating the grave of Irvine Bulloch He lost his seat to 18-year-old Jake Morrison in 2011.

He was a councillor on Belfast City Council until 2005. Morgan was the youngest Nationalist and Catholic to be elected Lord Mayor of BelfastSDLP man is new Mayor of Belfast, Irish Independent, Retrieved 5 October 2015. until the election of Niall Ó Donnghaile (SF).

He met Charles II at the head of his triumphal procession into London. Browne was knighted in March 1660 and created a baronet on 22 July 1660. He became alderman for Langbourn ward again in 1660 and was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1660.

In 1989 the Chinese Arts Centre opened in Chinatown. In 2013, the Bank of East Asia opened their first Manchester branch in Chinatown, on Charlotte Street. The branch officially opened on 25 October 2013, in a ceremony attended by the Lord Mayor of Manchester.

Patrick Darcy Hills (31 December 1917 – 22 April 1992) was a New South Wales politician. He served in various high offices across the state most notably the Deputy Premier of New South Wales, Leader of the Opposition and as the Lord Mayor of Sydney.

Designs for Willenhall House, Pricklers Hill, BarnetDesigns for Willenhall House. RIBA architecture.com Retrieved 11 August 2020. Higgs was a partner in Barber & Company, tea merchants of London, Liverpool, Manchester, and Bristol."The New Lord Mayor", The Penny Illustrated Paper, 12 November 1887, p. 308.

In 1923, Liston had also been elected to the Melbourne City Council, where he was chairman of the traffic and building regulations committee for six years. He ran for Lord Mayor of Melbourne in 1931, but lost to Harold Gengoult Smith by a single vote.

Samson was the grandson of an early settler of Western Australia, Lionel Samson (1799–1878). His father Michael was Lord Mayor of Fremantle from 1905 to 1907, as was his uncle (Michael's brother) from 1892 to 1893 and who was also named William Frederick Samson.

Wilson, p. 39 and Banbury, Oxfordshire. He chose to sit for Lyme Regis.Wilson, p. 39 In January 1562 he married Anne, daughter of Sir George Barne, Lord Mayor of London in 1552–3, and widow of wine merchant Alexander Carleill.Cooper, p. 45; Hutchinson, p.

Richard Caton (1842, Bradford – 1926), of Liverpool, England, was a British physician, physiologist and Lord Mayor of Liverpool who was crucial in discovering the electrical nature of the brain and laid the groundwork for Hans Berger to discover alpha wave activity in the human brain.

The wards are Chan, Lyons, Richardson, and Waters. The constituents of each ward are directly responsible for electing three aldermen. Constituents of all wards are directly responsible for electing the Lord Mayor of Darwin. The mayor is Kon Vatskalis after council elections in August 2017.

In big cities (details are regulated by state statutes) the official title is Oberbürgermeister (lord mayor). In these cities a "simple" mayor is just a deputy responsible for a distinct task (e.g., welfare or construction works). Big cities are usually kreisfrei ("free of district").

Sir Alfred Lapthorn Blake, (6 October 1915 – 17 November 2013) was a British solicitor, Royal Marines officer and councillor. He was Lord Mayor of Portsmouth City Council from 1958 to 1959 and director of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme from 1966 to 1978.

He retired from the firm as Senior Partner in 1985 but continued as a consultant until 1999. He was an elected councillor of Portsmouth City Council. He served as chairman of the Education Committee. He was Lord Mayor of Portsmouth from 1958 to 1959.