List of mayors of London, Ontario

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.

Table of contents

1 Town of London 2 City of London 3 Sources

Town of London

• Simeon Morrill (1848)
• Thomas C. Dixon (1849)
• Simeon Morrill (1850-1851)
• Edward Adams (1852-1853)
• Marcus Holmes (1854)

City of London

• Murray Anderson (1855)
• William Barker (1856)
• Elijah Leonard, Jr. (1857)
• David Glass (1858)
• William McBride (1859)
• James Moffatt (1860)
• Frances 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-grandfater 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 (1986-1995)
• Dianne Haskett (1995-2000)
• Anne Marie DeCicco (2000 - present)

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.