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This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Melbourne Local Government Area, Melbourne, Australia.


# Mayor Term
1 Henry Condell 1842 - 1844
2 Henry Moor 1844 - 1845
3 Sir James Frederick Palmer 1845 - 1846
4 Henry Moor 1846 - 1847
5 Andrew Russell 1847 - 1848
6 William Montgomerie Bell 1848 - 1849
7 Augustus Frederick Adophus Greeves 1849 - 1850Events January 4 The first American ice-skating club is formed ( Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). January 29 Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the United States Congress February 28 University of Utah opens in Salt Lake City, Utah March 7 United
8 William Nicholson 1850 - 1851Events January 23 The flip of a coin determines whether a new city in Oregon is named after Boston, Massachusetts, or Portland, Maine, with Portland winning. March 1 Victor Hugo gives speech at the French national assembly and uses the phrase United State
9 John Hodgson 1853Events January 19 Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore premieres in Rome January 21 Russell L. Hawes patents the envelope folding machine January 29 Napoleon III marries the Spanish Countess Eugenie at the Tuileries March 4 Inauguration of US president Fra - 1854Events January 13 The accordion is patented by Anthony Faas. February 11 Major streets lit by coal gas for first time. February 14 Texas is linked by telegraph with the rest of the United States, when a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas i
10 Peter Davis 1856Events January 8 Borax is discovered ( John Veatch). January 29 Queen Victoria institutes the Victoria Cross February 18 The American Party ( Know-Nothings) convene in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to nominate their first Presidential candidate, former Presi - 1857Events January 9 Earthquake at Fort Tejon, California with an estimated magnitude of 7. 9 February 16 The National Deaf Mute College (later renamed Gallaudet University) is established in Washington, DC becoming the first school for the advanced education
11 Robert BennettFor other men of this name see Robert Bennett (disambiguation). Robert Bennett was Mayor of of Melbourne, Australia between 1861 and 1862. See also List of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Melbourne. 18611861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. Events January January 1 Benito Juarez captures Mexico City January 2 Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia dies and is succeeded by Wilhelm I January 3 American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United - 1862
12 William Bayles 1865 - 1866
13 James Stewart Butters 1867 - 1868
14 Samuel Amess 1869 - 1870
15 Orlando Fenwick 1871 - 1872
16 Thomas O'Grady 1872 - 1873
17 John McIlwraith 1873 - 1874
18 James Gatehouse 1874 - 1875
19 Alexander Kennedy Smith 1875 - 1876
20 James Paterson 1876 - 1877
21 John Pigdon 1877 - 1878
22 George Meares 1879 - 1881
23 Cornelius Job Ham 1881 - 1882
24 James Dodgshun 1882 - 1883
25 Charles Smith 1883 - 1884
26 Godfrey Downes Carter 1884 - 1885
27 William Cain 1887
28 Sir Benjamin Benjamin 1887 - 1889
29 Matthew Lang 1889 - 1892
30 Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn 1897 - 1900
31 Sir Samuel Gillott 1900 - 1902


The title of 'Lord Mayor' was conferred on the position of Mayor by King Edward VII on December 18 1902.


# Lord Mayor Term
32 Sir Samuel Gillott 1902 - 1903
33 Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn 1903 - 1904
34 Charles Pleasance 1904 - 1905
35 Sir Henry Weedon 1905 - 1908
36 James Burston 1908 - 1910
37 Thomas James Davey 1910 - 1912
38 Sir David Valentine Hennessy 1912 - 1917
39 William Whyte Cabena 1918 - 1919
40 John George Aikman 1919 - 1920
41 Sir John Warren Swanson 1920 - 1923
42 Sir William Brunton 1923 - 1926
43 Sir Stephen Joseph Morell 1926 - 1928
44 Harold Daniel Luxton 1928 - 1931
45 Edward Campbell 1937 - 1938
46 Sir Frank Beaurepaire 1940 - 1942
47 Sir Thomas Sydney Nettlefold 1942 - 1945
48 Sir Francis Raymond Connelly 1945 - 1948
49 Sir James Stanley Disney 1948 - 1951
50 Edward Wallace Best 1969 - 1971
51 Thomas Simon Lynch 1985 - 1986
52 Trevor Huggard 1986 - 1987
53 Alexis Ord 1987 - 1988
54 Winsome McCaughey 1988 - 1989
55 Richard Meldrum 1991 - 1992
56 Ivan Deveson 1996 - 1999
57 Peter Costigan 1999 - 2001
58 John So 2001 -


Note that there was no Lord Mayor from 1992 to 1996, as appointed commissioners ran the council during this time.



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