Mayor of Lincoln, England
The Mayor of Lincoln is regarded as the first citizen of the city of Lincoln and has precedence in all places within the City, subject to the Royal prerogative.
The Mayor, during his/her term of Office, remains impartial and is unable to attend or become involved in any political matters. His or her full title is "The Right Worshipful the Mayor of Lincoln".
The position of Mayor of Lincoln was established in 1206. [1]
The following have been mayors of Lincoln, England:
- 1380–81: Gilbert Beesby, [2] MP for Lincoln, 1382, 1388 and 1401
- 1383–84: Robert Saltby, MP for Lincoln, 1383 and 1386
- 1389–90: Seman Laxfield, MP for Lincoln, 1397 and 1404
- 1401–02: William Blyton, [3] MP for Lincoln, 1399 and 1402
- 1420–21: Thomas Teryng, [4] MP for Lincoln, 1414
- 1422–23: William Blyton
- 1557–58: Thomas Grantham, MP for Lincoln, 1547
21st century
Source: Its About Lincoln
- 2001–02: Patricia A McGinley
- 2002–03: Gary T Hewson
- 2003–04: Donald J Nannestad
- 2004–05: Edmund W Strengiel
- 2005–06: Adelle Ellis
- 2006–07: Stephen A Allnutt
- 2007–08: Hilton Spratt
- 2008–09: Ronald Hills
- 2009–10: David F Gratrick
- 2010–11: Geoffrey Kirby [5]
- 2011–12: Kathleen E Brothwell [6]
- 2012–13: Karen Lee [7]
- 2013–14: Patrick J Vaughan [8]
- 2014–15: Brent Charlesworth [9]
- 2015-16: Andrew Kelly [10] (809th Mayor of Lincoln)
References
- ↑ "Lincoln’s 805th Mayor is sworn in". The Lincolnite. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ↑ http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/beesby-gilbert
- ↑ http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/blyton-william
- ↑ http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/teryng-thomas
- ↑ http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2010/05/geoff-kirby-sworn-in-as-new-lincoln-mayor/
- ↑ http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2011/05/lincolns-805th-mayor-is-sworn-in/
- ↑ http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2013/05/pat-vaughan-sworn-in-as-lincolns-807th-mayor/
- ↑ http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2013/05/pat-vaughan-sworn-in-as-lincolns-807th-mayor/
- ↑ http://www.lincolnshireecho.co.uk/Brent-Charlesworth-takes-office-808th-Mayor/story-21180499-detail/story.html
- ↑ "The 809th Mayor of Lincoln challenges people to become life savers". Lincolnshire Echo. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
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