List of mayors of Lincoln, England

The Mayor of Lincoln is regarded as the first citizen of the city of Lincoln, England and has precedence in all places within the City, subject to the Royal prerogative.

Mayor of Lincoln
Coat of arms of Lincoln
Incumbent
Sue Burke (Lab)

since 2019
StyleMayor
Member ofLincoln City Council
AppointerLincoln City Council
Term length1 Year
SuccessionTBA 2021
DeputyVacant

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:

  • 1869–70 Joseph Ruston, agricultural engineer, MP for Lincoln, 1884
  • 1878-79, 1879-80, 1883-84, 1884-85: Francis J. Clarke, chemist and creator of Clarke's Blood Mixture
  • 1902-03: Charles Pratt (Liberal Unionist)[30]

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[31]
  • 2011–12: Kathleen E Brothwell[32]
  • 2012–13: Karen Lee[33]
  • 2013–14: Patrick J Vaughan[33]
  • 2014–15: Brent Charlesworth[34]
  • 2015-16: Andrew Kerry[35]
  • 2016–17: Yvonne Bodger[36]
  • 2017-18: Chris Burke[37](811th Mayor of Lincoln)
  • 2018-19: Keith Weaver (812th Mayor of Lincoln)
  • 2019- Sue Burke (813th Mayor of Lincoln) [38]

(Appointment extended until May 2021 due to the Coronavirus Pandemic

References

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  2. "SUTTON, Robert (d.1414), of Lincoln". History of Parliament. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
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  14. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/blyton-william
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  16. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/huddleston-nicholas
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  19. John Ryle (fl. 1414)
  20. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/archer-thomas
  21. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/teryng-thomas
  22. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/alanson-robert-1472-1540
  23. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/sammes-william-1491-1542-or-later
  24. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/halton-john-1491-152730
  25. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/grantham-vincent-1496-1550
  26. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/yates-william-1505-5859
  27. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/alanson-william-1519-5455-or-later
  28. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/rotheram-william-1519-59
  29. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/grantham-thomas-1525-58
  30. "Election of Mayors". The Times (36922). London. 11 November 1902. p. 12.
  31. http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2010/05/geoff-kirby-sworn-in-as-new-lincoln-mayor/
  32. http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2011/05/lincolns-805th-mayor-is-sworn-in/
  33. http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2013/05/pat-vaughan-sworn-in-as-lincolns-807th-mayor/
  34. http://www.lincolnshireecho.co.uk/Brent-Charlesworth-takes-office-808th-Mayor/story-21180499-detail/story.html
  35. "The 809th Mayor of Lincoln challenges people to become life savers". Lincolnshire Echo. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  36. "Yvonne Bodger appointed as new Mayor of Lincoln". The Lincolnite. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  37. "Chris Burke appointed as new Mayor of Lincoln". The Lincolnite. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  38. "Lincoln's 813th mayor sworn into office". The Lincolnite. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
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