- List of mayors and lord mayors of Adelaide
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First Adelaide Mayor James Hurtle Fisher ca. 1840
Three Aldermen who also served as Mayor:
Judah Moss Solomon (1869-71);
James Shaw (1888-9);
Frederick Bullock (1891-2)
ca. 1880This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Adelaide, a Local Government Area of South Australia.[1]
The first local government in Australia was formed on 31 October 1840 with the election of a Mayor, three Aldermen and fifteen Councillors to the new Adelaide Corporation. The first Mayor was James Hurtle Fisher and the first Council meeting was held on 4 November 1840.[2]
Mayors (1840–1919)
Mayor Term 1 James Hurtle Fisher 1840–1842 2 Thomas Wilson 1842–1843 3 City managed as Government Department 1843–1849 4 City managed by Commissioners 1849–1852 5 James Hurtle Fisher 1852 6 James Hurtle Fisher 1852–1854 7 Joseph Hall 1854–1855 8 John Lazar 1855–1858 9 William Sabben 1858–1859 10 Edmund William Wright 1859 11 Edward Glandfield 1859–1862 12 Thomas English 1862–1863 13 Samuel Goode 1863–1864 14 William Townsend 1864–1866 15 Henry Robert Fuller 1866–1869 16 Judah Moss Solomon 1869–1871 17 Adolph Heinrich Friedrich Bartels 1871–1873 18 William Dixon Allot 1873–1874 19 John Colton 1874–1875 20 Caleb Peacock 1875–1877 21 Henry Scott 1877–1878 22 William Christie Buik 1878–1879 23 Edwin Thomas Smith 1879–1882 24 Henry Robert Fuller 1882–1883 25 William Bundey 1883–1886 26 Edwin Thomas Smith 1886–1887 27 Sir Edwin Thomas Smith 1887–1888 28 James Shaw 1888–1889 29 Lewis Cohen 1889–1890 30 Frederick William Bullock 1891–1892 31 Charles Willcox 1892–1894 32 Charles Tucker 1894–1898 33 Arthur Wellington Ware 1898–1901 34 Lewis Cohen 1901–1904 35 Theodore Bruce 1904–1907 36 Frank Johnson 1907–1909 37 Lewis Cohen 1909–1911 38 Sir John Lavington Bonython 1911–1913 39 Alfred Allen Simpson 1913–1915 40 Isaac Isaacs 1915–1917 41 Charles Richmond Glover 1917–1919 Lord Mayors (since 1919)
Charles Glover, first Lord Mayor (1919)The Official styled title of the Lord Mayor of Adelaide is The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Adelaide.
The styled title The Right Honourable, (which has no connection with the Privy Council) attaches to the title of Lord Mayor, and not to their names, and is relinquished upon leaving office.
Lord Mayor Term 41 Charles Richmond Glover 1919 42 Frank Beaumont Moulden 1919–1921 43 Lewis Cohen 1921–1923 44 Charles Richmond Glover 1923–1925 45 Wallace Bruce 1925–1926 46 Sir Wallace Bruce 1926–1927 47 Sir John Lavington Bonython 1927–1930 48 Charles Richmond Glover 1930–1933 49 Jonathan Robert Cain 1933–1935 50 Jonathan Robert Cain 1935–1936 51 Sir Jonathan Robert Cain 1936–1937 52 Arthur George Barrett 1937–1941 53 LtCol Arden Seymour Hawker 1941–1942 54 Col Arden Seymour Hawker 1942–1943 55 Reginald Walker 1943–1946 56 John McLeay 1946–1949 57 Arthur Earnest William Short 1949–1950 58 John McLeay 1949–1950 59 Arthur Campbell Rymill 1950–1953 60 John Scott Philps 1954–1957 61 Lancelot Morton Spiller Hargrave 1957–1960 62 Charles John Glover 1960–1963 63 James Campbell Irwin 1963–1966 64 Walter Lewis Bridgland 1966–1968 65 Robert Evelyn Porter 1968–1971 66 William Hubert Hayes 1971–1973 67 Robert Wyndham Clampett 1973–1975 68 John Justin Roche 1975–1977 69 George Joseph 1977–1979 70 James Vincent Seaton Bowen 1979–1981 71 Arthur John Watson 1981–1983 72 Wendy Chapman 1983–1985 73 James Bickford Jarvis 1985–1987 74 Steve George Condous 1987–1993 75 Henry Jacques Ninio 1993–1997 76 Dr Jane Lomax-Smith 1997–2000 77 Alfred Huang 2000–2003 78 Michael Harbison 2003–2006 79 Michael Harbison 2006–2009 80 Stephen Yarwood 2009–present See also
References
- ^ Lord Mayors and Mayors of the City of Adelaide, www.adelaidecitycouncil.com.au
- ^ History of the Council, www.adelaidecitycouncil.com
External links
- http://www.adelaidecitycouncil.com
- How Adelaide became a Lord Mayoralty, www.adelaidejmuseum.org
- Civic Leaders, www.adelaidejmuseum.org
Categories:- People from Adelaide
- Lists of Mayors and Lord Mayors of places in Australia
- Mayors and Lord Mayors of Adelaide
- South Australia-related lists
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