List of mayors of Devizes

The following persons have been mayors of the town of Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

Medieval

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16th & 17th centuries

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20th century

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  • 1902-03 William Rose (Conservative)[8]
  • 1907–08 Edward Simpson
  • 1988-89 Arthur John Perrett
  • 1991–92 Ludmilia Barnett
  • 1993–94 Margaret Taylor[9]
  • 1994-95 Charles Winchcombe
  • 1995–96 I Hopkins[10]
  • 1997–98 Ray Taylor[9]
  • 1998–99 Jim Thorpe
  • 1999–2000 Noel Woolrych

21st century

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  • 2000–01 Timothy Price[11]
  • 2001-02 Ray Parsons
  • 2002–03 Catherine Brown
  • 2003–04 Paula Winchcombe
  • 2004–05 Margaret Taylor[9]
  • 2005–06 Peter Evans[10]
  • 2006–07 Donald Jones
  • 2007–08 Julian Beinhorn
  • 2008–09 Jane Burton[9]
  • 2009–10 John Leighton
  • 2010–11 Peter Smith[10]
  • 2011–12 Sue Evans[10]
  • 2012–13 Kelvin Nash[10]
  • 2013–14 Peter Smith[10]
  • 2014–15 Sarah Bridewell
  • 2015–16 Roger Giraud-Saunders[12]
  • 2016–17 Jane Burton
  • 2017–18 Nigel Carter
  • 2019–20 Judy Rose[13]
  • 2020–21 Andy Johnson (died in office, May 2020);[14] subsequently Christine Gay as acting mayor[15]
  • 2021–22 Christine (Chris) Gay[15]

References

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  1. ^ "CARDMAKER, Richard, of Devizes, Wilts. – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. ^ "SPICER, William, of Devizes, Wilts. – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. ^ "COVENTRE, William I, of Devizes, Wilts. – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  4. ^ "SKINNER, Simon (d.1417), of Chew Magna, Som. and Devizes, Wilts. – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  5. ^ "HULL, Thomas (by 1528-75/76), of Devizes, Wilts. – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  6. ^ "GRUBE, Henry (d.1582), of Devizes, Wilts. – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Devizes – History of Parliament Online". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Election of Mayors". The Times. No. 36922. London. 11 November 1902. p. 12.
  9. ^ a b c d "Past Mayors of Devizes Town". Devizes Town Council. Archived from the original on 18 November 2014.
  10. ^ a b c d e f "Contact a Devizes Town Councillor". Devizes Town Council. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  11. ^ Riddle, Joe (22 January 2015). "GUILTY: Disgraced former mayor dying of cancer convicted of historic child sex crimes". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  12. ^ Moore, Joanne (19 May 2015). "New Devizes mayor picks his chosen charities". Gazette and Herald. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  13. ^ Garg, Isaac (18 December 2019). "Devizes woman hits 100 years of age". Wiltshire Times. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  14. ^ Moore, Joanne (26 May 2020). "Shock as newly elected Devizes Mayor dies". Wiltshire Times. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  15. ^ a b Robertson, Kirsten (21 May 2021). "Mayor elected in Devizes - as in-person meetings return". The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. Retrieved 23 May 2021.