Clement Plumsted

Clement Plumsted (baptism 2 May 1680,[1] London, England? – 26 May 1745, Philadelphia)[2] was Mayor of Philadelphia in 1723, 1736, and 1741. He also served as a Philadelphia councilman, alderman, and justice, as well as on the Pennsylvania provincial council. He was the father of William Plumsted, who also served as mayor of Philadelphia.

References
  1. "Extracts from the register of burials in St. Andrew's, holborn.—no. II". Notes and Queries. s2-XII (309): 430–431. 30 November 1861. doi:10.1093/nq/s2-XII.309.430b.
  2. Keith, Charles Penrose (1883). The Provincial Councillors of Pennsylvania, who Held Office Between 1733-1776: And Those Earlier Councillors who Were Some Time Chief Magistrates of the Province, and Their Descendants. Philadelphia: W.S. Sharp Prtg. Company. pp. 167–168. Retrieved 23 July 2016. clement plumsted.
Preceded by
James Logan		 Mayor of Philadelphia
1723–1724		 Succeeded by
Isaac Norris
Preceded by
William Allen		 Mayor of Philadelphia
1736–1737		 Succeeded by
Thomas Griffitts
Preceded by
Samuel Hasell		 Mayor of Philadelphia
1741–1742		 Succeeded by
William Till


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