List of mayors and lord mayors of Hobart

This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Hobart local government area, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Lord Mayor of Hobart
Incumbent
Anna Reynolds
since November 2018
StyleThe Right Honourable the Lord Mayor
Inaugural holderWilliam Carter (Mayor)
Joshua J. Wignall
(Lord Mayor)
Formation1853 (as Mayor)
1935 (as Lord Mayor)

Mayors (1853–1934)

#MayorTerm
1William Carter1853–1854
2William Gore Elliston1855–1856
3John Leslie Stewart1857
4Osmond H. Gilles1858
5David Lewis1858 (July)-1859
6Henry Cook1860–1861
7Alfred Kennerley1862–1863
8Robert Walker1864–1867
9J. M. Wilson1868–1869
10H. Cook(from August) 1869
11Thomas Christie Smart1870
12Alfred Kennerley1871–1872
13George Crisp1873–1875
14John Perkins1876–1877
15William Patrick Green1878
16Wiliam Henry Burgess1879–1880
17James Harcourt1881–1882
18William Belbin1883–1884
19John George Davies1885–1886
20Charles Harbottle1887
21Alfred Crisp1888–1889
22John Watchorn1890
23George Hiddlestone1891
24Thomas Augustus Reynolds1891
25George Stanton Crouch[1]1893
26John Watchorn1894–1896
27John George Davies1897
28George Hiddlestone1898
29John George Davies1899–1901
30George Kerr1902
31Thomas Bennison1903–1904
32George Kerr1905
33Alfred Crisp1906
34Charles Duncan Haywood1907
35Daniel Freeman1908
36J. W. Hoggins1909
37C. J. Atkins1910
38Thomas H. Amott1911
39Alfred Crisp1912–1913
40R. J. Meagher1914
41W. H. Williams1915
42L. H. Macleod1916
43R. D. Lord1917
44J. G. Shield1918–1919
45R. Eccles Snowden1920 – 1922 (till July)
46J. A. McKenzie(after July) 1922
47John Soundy1924
48F. D. Valentine1925–1926
49Edwin J. Rogers, C.M.G.1926–1927
50J. J. Wignall1927–1929
51John Soundy1929–1932
52Joshua J. Wignall, C.M.G.1932–1934

Lord Mayors (since 1935)

The title of 'Lord Mayor' was conferred on the position of Mayor during the 1934 – 1935 council.

# Lord Mayor Term
53Joshua J. Wignall, C.M.G.1935–1938
54John Soundy1938–1946
55W. W. Osborne1946–1948
56Richard O. Harris1948–1950
57Archibald R. Park1950–1952
58Sir Richard Harris, C.M.G.1952–1954
59Archibald R. Park, C.M.G.1954–1959
60Sir Basil Osborne1959–1970
61Ronald George Soundy1970–1978
62Douglas Robert Plaister1976–1984
63Brian Broadby1984–1986
64Doone Kennedy1986–1996
65John Freeman1996–1999
66Rob Valentine1999–2011
67Damon Thomas2011–2014
68Sue Hickey2014–2018
69Ron Christie2018
70Anna Reynolds2018–present

References

  1. "OBITUARY". Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860–1954). 12 June 1914. p. 5.
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