List of mayors of London, Ontario
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This is list of mayors of London, Ontario, Canada. London was incorporated as a town in 1848, and became a city in 1855. Originally, mayors were elected on January 1 for one-year terms.
See also: London City Council
[edit] Town of London
- Simeon Morrill (1848)
- Thomas C. Dixon (1849)
- Simeon Morrill (1850-1851)
- Edward Adams (1852-1853)
- Marcus Holmes (1854)
[edit] City of London
- Murray Anderson (1855)
- William Barker (1856)
- Elijah Leonard, Jr. (1857)
- David Glass (1858)
- William McBride (1859)
- James Moffatt (1860)
- Francis Evans Cornish (1861-1864)
- David Glass (1865-1866)
- Frank Smith (1867)
- William Simpson Smith (1868)
- John Christie (1869)
- Simpson Hackett Graydon (1869-1870)
- James Mitchell Cousins (1871)
- John Campbell (1872)
- Andrew McCormick (1873)
- Benjamin Cronyn, Jr. (1874-1875) (great-grandfather of Hume Cronyn)
- Duncan Cameron MacDonald (1876)
- Robert Pritchard (1877)
- Robert Lewis (1878-1879)
- John Campbell (1880-1881)
- Edmund Allan Meredith (1882-1883)
- Charles Smith Hyman (1884)
- Henry Becher (1885)
- Thomas Daniel Hodgens (1886)
- James Cowan (1887-1888)
- George Taylor William (1889-1891)
- Melville Spencer (1892)
- Emanuel Thomas Essery (1893-1894)
- John William Little (1895-1897)
- John Dolway Wilson (1898-1899)
- Frederick George Rumball (1900-1901)
- Adam Beck (1902-1904)
- Clarence Thomas Campbell (1905)
- Joseph Coulson Judd (1906-1907)
- Samuel Stevely (1908-1909)
- John Henry Alfred Beattie (1910-1911)
- Charles Milton Richardson Graham (1912-1914)
- Hugh Allan Stevenson (1915)
- William Moir Gartshore (1916)
- Hugh Allan Stevenson (1916-1917)
- Charles Ross Somerville (1918-1919)
- Edgar Sydney Little (1920-1921)
- John Cameron Wilson (1921-1922)
- George Albert Wenige (1923-1925)
- John Mackenzie Moore (1926-1927)
- George Albert Wenige (1928)
- William John Kirkpatrick (1929-1930)
- Edwy George Hayman (1931-1932)
- Ferrier Baker Kilbourne (1933)
- George Albert Wenige (1934-1935)
- Thomas F. Kingsmill (1936-1938)
- Joseph Allan Johnston (1939-1940)
- William J. Heaman (1941-1945)
- Frederick George McAlister (1946)
- George Albert Wenige (1947-1948)
- Ray Ameredith Dennis (1949)
- George Albert Wenige (1950)
- Allan Johnson Rush (1951-1955)
- George Ernest Beedle (1955)
- Ray Ameredith Dennis (1955-1957)
- Joseph Allan Johnston (1958-1960)
- Frank Gordon Stronach (1961-1968)
- Herbert Joseph McClure (1968-1971)
- James Frederick Gosnell (1972)
- Jane Elizabeth Bigelow (1972-1978)
- Martin Alphonse Gleeson (1979-1985)
- Thomas Charles Gosnell (1986-1994)
- Dianne Haskett (1995-2000)
- Anne Marie DeCicco-Best (2000 - present)
[edit] Sources
- Office of the Mayor of London, Ontario
- Frederick H. Armstrong and John H. Lutman, The Forest City: An Illustrated History of London, Canada. Burlington, Ontario: Windsor Publications, 1986.
- Orlo Miller, London 200: An Illustrated History. London: London Chamber of Commerce, 1992.
