List of mayors of Exeter

This is a chronological list of those who have served as Mayor of Exeter (and from 2002 as Lord Mayor), in the city of Exeter, England.

Mayors of Exeter

See also: Mayor of Exeter
Year appointed Name Terms Monarch
1200, 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206: Henry Rifford[1] 7 King John
c.1207, 1266 William Durling (Derling or Dirling in some references)[2] 2 King John
c.1207, 1208, 1209, 1210, 1211, 1212 John FitzRobert 6 King John
1213, 1214, 1215 William Blondy[3] 3 King John
1216, 1219, 1220, 1224. 1225, 1227, 1228, 1232, 1236 Walter Turbert[3] 9 Henry III
1217, 1221, 1222, 1226, 1229, 1230, 1235 Roger FitzHenry[3] 7 Henry III
1218, 1223, 1231, 1239 Walter Gervase[4] 4 Henry III
1233, 1255, 1257, 1258 Hillary Blondy[3] 4 Henry III
1234, 1237, 1238, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1245, 1247, 1249, 1252 Martin Roff[3] 11 Henry III
1244, 1246, 1250, 1251, 1253 Adam Rifford[3] 5 Henry III
1248 Walter Hastment[3] 1 Henry III
1254 John Okeston[3] 1 Henry III
1256, 1259, 1264 Philip Dyer[3] 3 Henry III
1260, 1262, 1265, 1268 Walter Okeston[3] 4 Henry III
1261 Hilary White[3] 1 Henry III
1263, 1267 Nicholas Ilchester[3] 1 Henry III
1269, 1275, 1276, 1278, 1280, 1281, 1283, 1284 Alphred Duport[3] - Executed after last period of office due to dereliction of duty[5] 8 Henry III/Edward I
1270, 1271, 1272, 1274, 1282 Martin Dirling[3] 4 Henry III/Edward I
1273 Richard Geythen[3] 1 Edward I
1277, 1279 John Feniton[3] 2 Edward I
1285, 1286 David Tayler[3] 2 Edward I
1287, 1288, 1290, 1291, 1294, 1295 John Zouch[3] 6 Edward I
1289 Richard Allen[3] 1 Edward I
1292, 1300, 1307, 1312 William Gatepath[3][6] 4
1293, 1296, 1297, 1298 Richard Tantifer[3] 3 Edward I
1299 John Horn[3] 1 Edward I
1301 William Tantifer[3] 1
1302, 1305, 1306, 1308, 1309, 1313, 1314, 1317 Roger Beynim[3] 8 Edward I/Edward II
1303, 1304 Roger Wheaton[3] 2 Edward I
1310 Walter Tantifer[3] 1 Edward II
1311 Waltor Langdon[3] 1 Edward II
1315, 1316, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1328, 1329, 1331 Philip Lovecock[3] 9 Edward II
1321 William Wotton[3] 1 Edward II
1322, 1323 Robert Wotton[3] 2 Edward II
1327 Richard Soller[3] 1 Edward III
1330, 1332, 1334 Martin Lekenn[3] 3 Edward III
1333, 1337 Thomas Gervis[3] 2 Edward III
1335, 1336, 1338, 1340, 1341, 1344, 1345, 1347 Henry Hughton (or Haughton)[3] 8 Edward III
1339 Thomas Lichfield[3] 1 Edward III
1342 Robert Furbor[3] 1 Edward III
1343, 1346 Thomas Furbor[3] 2 Edward III
1348 Nicholas Halberton[3] 1 Edward III
1349, 1350, 1351, 1352, 1355 Robert Bridport[3] 4 Edward III
1353, 1354, 1357, 1359, 1360 John Spicer[3] 5 Edward III
1356, 1361, 1362, 1363, 1364, 1372 John Gyst (or Gist)[3] 5 Edward III
1358 Robert Nolle[3] 1 Edward III
1365 Nicholas Taverner[3] 1 Edward III
1366, 1367 Nicholas Brydestow[3] 2 Edward III
1368 Warren Bayliff[3] 1 Edward III
1369, 1371, 1373 Roger Plenty[3] 3 Edward III
1370 Martin Battishill[3] 1 Edward III
1374, 1375, 1377, 1378, 1379, 1382, 1384, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1392, 1394 Robert Wilsford[3] 12 Edward III/Richard II
1376, 1380, 1399 John Grey[3] 3 Edward III/Richard II
1381 John Nymett[3] 1 Richard II
1383, 1396 John Talbot[3] 2 Richard II
1385, 1397, 1407, 1410 Adam Scut[3][7] 4 Richard II
1387, 1389, 1391, 1393, 1409 Richard Bosom[3] 5 Richard II
1395, 1398, 1405 Simon Grendon[3] 3 Richard II
1400, 1402, 1404, 1406, 1408, 1411, 1412 William Wilsford[3] 7 Henry IV
1401 William Oke[3] 1 Henry IV
1403 Henry Hull[3] 1 Henry IV
1413, 1415 Peter Sturt[3][8] 2 King Henry V
1414, 1419, 1422, 1426 Thomas Easton[3] 4 King Henry V
1414 John Lake[9] 1 King Henry V
1415, 1419, 1420, 1422, 1423, 1426, 1427 Thomas Eston[10] 8 King Henry V/Henry VI
1416, 1417, 1418, 1420, 1423 John Batten[3] 5 King Henry V/Henry VI
1417, 1421, 1424 John Cook[3] 3 King Henry V/Henry VI
1425 Robert Vessy (or Voysey)[11][3] 1 Henry VI
1427, 1430, 1437, 1445 John Hull[3] 4 Henry VI
1428, 1429, 1444, 1446 John Shillingford[12][3] 4 Henry VI
1430, 1434, 1439 William Cook[3] 3 Henry VI
1432, 1435, 1441 Thomas Cook[3] 3 Henry VI
1433 John Salter[3] 1 Henry VI
1436, 1442, 1448 John Cutler alias Carwithan[3][13] 3 Henry VI
1438 Bennet Drew[3] 1 Henry VI
1440 William Upton[3] 1 Henry VI
1443, 1449, 1451, 1453, 1455, 1462, 1464, 1466, 1470, 1474 Hugh Germin[3] 10 Henry VI
1450 William Crymell[3] 1 Henry VI
1452 Walter Pope[3] 1 Henry VI
1454 Richard Oreng[3] 1 Henry VI
1456, 1460 William Duke[3] 2 Henry VI
1457, 1461, 1477 John Kelly[3] 3 Henry VI
1458, 1463, 1465, 1481 Richard Druell[3] 4 Henry VI/Edward IV
1459 John Betty[3] 1 Henry VI
1467, 1480, 1486 Thomas Calwoodley[3] 3 Edward IV
1468 John Hamlyn[3] 1 Edward IV
1469 Robert Smith[3] 1 Edward IV
1471 Richard Jeffery[3] 1 Edward IV
1472, 1488 Richard Clerk[3] 2 Edward IV
1473 Richard Rumwell[3] 1 Edward IV
1475 John Oreng[3] 1 Edward IV
1476, 1479, 1483, 1492, 1496 John Atwill[3] 5 Edward IV/Richard III
1478, 1494 William Obleigh[3] 2 Edward IV
1482 Roger Worth[3] 1 Edward IV
1484 Matthew Jubb[3] 1 Richard III
1485 Robert Russell[3] 1 Henry VII
1487, 1503 Robert Newton[3] 2 Henry VII
1489 Stephen Rudgway or Ridgeway[3][14] 1 Henry VII
1490 John Hooker[3] 1 Henry VII
1491 Robert Chubb 1 Henry VII
1493 John Colshill[3] 1 Henry VII
1495, 1501, 1507 John Calwoodleigh of Calwoodleigh[15] 3 Henry VII
1497 William Frost[3] 1 Henry VII
1498 Richard Undy[3] 1 Henry VII
1499 Nicholas Hamlyn[3] 1 Henry VII
1500 Walter York[3] 1 Henry VII
1502 Walter Champneys[3] 1 Henry VII
1504, 1510 Thomas Andrew[3] 1 Henry VII
1505, 1515, 1518 William Crudg[3] 1 Henry VII/Henry VIII
1506, 1513 Richard Hewet (or Hewett)[3][16] 2 Henry VII/Henry VIII
1508 John Limpenny[3] 1 Henry VII
1509, 1516 John Buckenam[3] 2 Henry VIII
1510 Thomas Andrew[3][17] 1 Henry VIII
1511 William Wilsford[3] 1 Henry VIII
1512 Richard Symons[3] 1 Henry VIII
1514 John Moor[3] 1 Henry VIII
1517, 1523 (interim), 1537 Thomas Hunt[3] 2 Henry VIII
1519 Jeffery Lewes[3] 1 Henry VIII
1520 John Broadmere[3] 1 Henry VIII
1521 John Noseworthy (or Nosworthy)[3][18] 1 Henry VIII
1522 Richard Duke 1 Henry VIII
1523 John Simon (or Symons)[3][19] - died shortly after his election, with Thomas Hunt taking on interim duties[3] 1 Henry VIII
1523-4, 1535, 1545, 1551, 1561 William Hurst[20][3] 6 Henry VIII
1525 William Bennet 1 Henry VIII
1526, 1538 Henry Hamlyn 2 Henry VIII
1527, 1534, 1546 John Britnall 3 Henry VIII
1528 Robert Buller[3] 1 Henry VIII
1529 Robert Hooker[21] (died 1537) 1 Henry VIII
1530, 1536, 1548 John Blackaller[22][3] 3 Henry VIII
1531, 1539 Gilbert Kirk[23] 2 Henry VIII
1532 William Peryam[3] 1 Henry VIII
1533 Richard Martin[3] 1 Henry VIII
1540 Thomas Spurway[3] 1 Henry VIII
1541 William Buckenam[3] 1 Henry VIII
1542, 1558 John Buller[3] 2 Henry VIII
1543 Robert Tooker[3] 1 Henry VIII
1544, 1550 Thomas Prestwood[24][3] 2 Henry VIII
1547, 1554 John Midwinter 2 Edward VI
1549 John Tuckfield[25][3]"Painting 136-1998 - Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery". Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.</ref> 1 Edward VI
1552 William Tothill[3] 1 Edward VI
1553 William Smith[3][26] 1 Mary I
1555, 1564 Moris Levermore[3] 2 Mary I
1556 Walter Staplehead (or Staplehill) [26][3] 1 Mary I
1557, 1562, 1575 John Peter[3] 3 Mary I/Elizabeth I
1559 Robert Midwinteo[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1560 John Blackall[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1563, 1572, 1587, 1598 John Peryam[3] 4 Elizabeth I
1565 John Wolcott (or Woolcott)[3][27] 1 Elizabeth I
1566 Thomas Richardson[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1567 John Smythe (or Smith)[28] 1 Elizabeth I
1568 Robert Chaff[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1569, 1579 William Chappel[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1570 Simon Knight[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1571, 1580 Thomas Bruerton[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1573 William Tryvett[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1574 Nicholas Martin[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1576 Thomas Prestwood[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1577 George Peryman[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1578, 1589 Richard Prowse[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1581, 1618 Thomas Martin[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1582, 1591 Michael Germin[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1583 Jeffery Thomas[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1584, 1594, 1604 John Davy[3] 3 Elizabeth I
1585, 1631 Nicholas Martin[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1586, 1597, 1607 George Smith[29] 3 Elizabeth I
1588 Thomas Chappell[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1590, 1600 Wiliam Martin[3] 2 Elizabeth I
1592, 1603, 1619, 1644 Nicholas Spicer[3] 4 Elizabeth I
1593 Thomas Spicer[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1595 John Chappell[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1597 John Levermore[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1599 John Howell[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1601, 1614, 1625, 1667 Thomas Walker[3] 4 Elizabeth I/James I
1602 Richard Beavis[3] 1 Elizabeth I
1605 Henry Hull[3] 1 James I
1606 Richard Dorchester[3] 1 James I
1608, 1619 John Prowse[3] 2 James I
1609, 1620 Hugh Crossing[3] 2 James I
1610, 1621 Walter Borough[3] 2 James I
1611 John Lant[3] 1 James I
1612 William Newcomb[3] 1 James I
1613 Jeffery Waltham[3] 1 James I
1615 John Marshall[3] 1 James I
1616 John Sheer[3] 1 James I
1617 Ignatius Jourden[3] 1 James I
1622 John Modyford[3] 1 James I
1623 John Gupwill[3] 1 James I
1624, 1637 Thomas Crossing[3] 2 James I/Charles I
1626 John Tayler[3] 1 Charles I
1627 John Acland[3] 1 Charles I
1628 John Lynn[3] 1 Charles I
1630 Thomes Flay[3] 1 Charles I
1632 John Hakewill[3] 1 Charles I
1633 Gilbert Sweet[3] 1 Charles I
1634 Francis Crossing[3] 1 Charles I
1635, 1647, 1649 (deputising) Adam Bennet[3] 2 Charles I
1636 Roger Mallock[3] 1 Charles I
1638 James Tucker[3] 1 Charles I
1639 Robert Walker, MP for Exeter [30] 1 Charles I
1640 John Penny[3] 1 Charles I
1641 Richard Saunders[3] 1 Charles I
1642 Christopher Clark[3] 1 Charles I
1643 Sir Hugh Crocker[3] 1 Charles I
1645 John Cupper[3] 1 Charles I
1646 Walter White[3] 1 Charles I
1648 James Gould[3] 1 Charles I
1649, 1654 Richard Crossing[3] was elected but refused to serve in 1649 due to the overthrow of the King, with Adam Bennet deputising 2 Interregnum
1650 Richard Evans[3] 1 Interregnum
1651 Richard Sweet[3] 1 Interregnum
1652 Ralph Hermn[3] 1 Interregnum
1653 Simon Snow, MP for Exeter [31] 1 Interregnum
1655 Nicholas Brooking[3] 1 Interregnum
1656 Thomas Ford[3] 1 Interregnum
1657 James Pearse[3] 1 Interregnum
1658 James Marshall[3] 1 Interregnum
1659 Christopher Clark Junior[3] 1 Interregnum
1660 Christopher Lethbridge (d.1670)[32] 1 Charles II
1661, 1672 Henry Gandy[3] 2 Charles II
1662 John Martin[3] initially refused to serve, but did so after instructed by the King 1 Charles II
1663 John Butler[3] 1 Charles II
1664 Alan Penny[3] 1 Charles II
1665 Nicholas Isacke[3] 1 Charles II
1666 John Acland[3] 1 Charles II
1668 George Tuthill[3] 1 Charles II
1669 Peter Hagedot[3] 1 Charles II
1670 Sir Benjamin Oliver[3] 1 Charles II
1671 William Sanford[3] 1 Charles II
1673, 1681 Isaac Mawditt[3] 2 Charles II
1674 Christopher Brodridge[3] 1 Charles II
1675 John Par[3] 1 Charles II
1676 William Glyde[3] 1 Charles II
1677 George Tuthill[31] 1 Charles II
1678 William Sandford[31] 1 Charles II
1679 John Collyns[31] 1 Charles II
1680 Henry Smyth[31] 1 Charles II
1682 Endymion Walker Esq[31] 1 Charles II
1683 Christopher Broadridge (or Brodridge)[31] 1 Charles II
1684 James Walker[31] 1 Charles II
1685, 1694 Robert Dabynott[31] 2 James II/William III & Mary II
1686 George Saffin[31] 1 James II
1687, 1689, 1700 John Snell[31] 3 James II/William III & Mary II
1688 Sir Thomas Jefford[31] 1 James II
1690 Edward Cross[31] 1 William III & Mary II
1691 Edward Seward[31] 1 William III & Mary II
1692 Christopher Coke[31] 1 William III & Mary II
1693, 1702, 1714 John Gandy[31] 3 William III & Mary II/Anne/George I
1695 Christopher Bale[31] 1 William III & Mary II
1697 John Curson[31] 1 William III & Mary II
1698, 1718 John Burell[31] 2 William III & Mary II/George I
1699, 1711 Joshua Hickman[31] 2 William III & Mary II
1701 John Cholwill[31] 1 William III & Mary II
1703 John Newcombe[31] 1 Anne
1704 Gilbert Wood[31] 1 Anne
1705 Thomas Baron[31] 1 Anne
1706 Nicholas Wood[31] 1 Anne
1707 Edward Daly[31] 1 Anne
1708 Edward Spicer[31] 1 Anne
1709 Edward Collins[31] 1 Anne
1710 Thomas Salter[31] 1 Anne
1712 Jacob Rowe[31] 1 Anne
1715 William Sandford[31] 1 George I
1716, 1730 Nathaniel Dewdney[31] 2 George I/George II
1717 Philip Pear[31] 1 George I
1719 Thomas Coplestone[31] 1 George I
1720 William Gandy[31] 1 George I
1721 John Phillips[31] 1 George I
1722 Thomas Salter[31] 1 George I
1723 Philip Russell[31] 1 George I
1724 Humphrey Bawden[31] 1 George I
1725 Anthony Tripe[31] 1 George I
1726 Emanuel Hole[31] 1 George I
1727 John Elston[31] 1 George II
1728 Robert Lydston[31] 1 George II
1729 William Stabback[31] 1 George II
1731 Ethelred Davy[31] 1 George II
1732 Richard Vivian[31] 1 George II
1733, 1736 Samuel Symons[31] 2 George II
1734 John Newcombe[31] 1 George II
1735, 1746 Matthew Spry[31] 2 George II
1737 Arthur Culme[31] 1 George II
1738, 1749 Thomas Heath[31] 2 George II
1739 Nicholas Blake[31] 1 George II
1740, 1751, 1752 (deputising) Nicholas Lee[31] - took over from Robert Dodge for remainder of 1752 term 2 (3) George II
1741 William Newcombe[31] 1 George II
1742 Nicholas Medland[31] 1 George II
1743 Philip Elston[31] 1 George II
1744 John Hawker[31] 1 George II
1745, 1761 (deputising) Francis Brayne[31] 1 (2) George II
1747 John Manley[31] 1 George II
1748, 1755 Lewis Portbury[31] 2 George II
1750, 1756 William Trosse[31] 2 George II
1752 Robert Dodge[31] - September to November (replaced by Nicholas Lee) 1 George II
1753 John Luckett[31] 1 George II
1754 Nicholas Arthur[31] 1 George II
1757 Joseph Elliot[31] 1 George II
1758 Richard Densham[31] 1 George II
1759 Richard Jackson[31] 1 George II
1760 Samuel Pearce[31] 1 George III
1761 Samuel Dix[31] - Until Jan 1762, replaced by Francis Brayne 1 George III
1762, 1767 (deputising) James Crossing[31] 1 (2) George III
1763 Edward Walker[31] 1 George III
1764 Jacob Fowe[31] 1 George III
1765, 1782 John Bussell[31] 2 George III
1766 Humphry Hill[31] 1 George III
1767 William Jollin[31] - until Feb 1768, replaced by James Crossing 1 George III
1768 Philip Dacie[31] 1 George III
1769, 1777 Thomas Dodge[31] 2 George III
1770 John Flound[31] 1 George III
1771 Thomas Coffon[31] 1 George III
1772 Gregory Jackson[31] 1 George III
1773 Henry Kitson[31] 1 George III
1774 John Dennis[31] 1 George III
1775 John Eiles Pier[31] 1 George III
1776 Charles Edwards[31] 1 George III
1778 James Grant[31] 1 George III
1779 Charles Furlong[31] 1 George III
1780 Samuel Moore[31] 1 George III
1783 William Ibert[31] 1 George III
1784 Benjamin Horyce Walker[31] 1 George III
1785 George Westlake[31] 1 George III
1786 Nicholas Elias Cosserat[31] 1 George III
1787 Richard Jenkin[31] 1 George III
1788 Jonathan Burnett[31] 1 George III
1789 William Pate[31] 1 George III
1790 Edward Raguener[31] 1 George III
1791 Reuben Phillips[31] 1 George III
1792, 1803 John Pinhey[31] 2 George III
1793 Richard Chamberlain[31] 1 George III
1794 Richard Hart[31] 1 George III
1795 John Balle[31] 1 George III
1796 Charles Upham[31] 1 George III
1797 John Brake[31] 1 George III
1798, 1808 Joseph Gattey[31] 2 George III
1799 Jonathan Worthy[31] 1 George III
1800 Richard Jenkin[31] 1 George III
1801, 1818 Thomas Flound[31] 2 George III
1802, 1807 Charles Collyns[31] 2 George III
1804 Joseph Greenway[31] 1 George III
1805 John Thomas Wright[31] 1 George III
1806, 1816 Samuel White[31] 2 George III
1809 Edward Upham[31] 1 George III
1810 John Hore[31] 1 George III
1811 William Lee[31] 1 George III
1812 Benjamin Wm Johnson[31] 1 George III
1813 Burnet Patch[31] 1 George III
1814, 1826 John Hart[31] 2 George III/George IV
1815 John William Williams[31] 1 George III
1817 Charles Brake[31] 1 George III
1819, 1827, 1832 Henry Blackall[31] 3 George III/George IV/William IV
1820, 1829 Robert Rogers Sanders[31] 2 George IV
1821 George Galloway[31] 1 George IV
1822 John Harris[31] 1 George IV
1823 William Crockett[31] 1 George IV
1824 Humphry Hill Pinhey[31] 1 George IV
1825 William Payne[31] 1 George IV
1828 John Haddy Jones[31] 1 George IV
1830 Paul Measor[31] 1 William IV
1831, 1836 William Kennaway[31] 1 William IV
1833, 1845 Edward Woolmer[31] 2 William IV/Queen Victoria
1834, 1835 Philip Chilwell de la Garde[31] - Sep-Dec when Chamber replaced with Council, then elected Jan-Nov 1835 2 William IV
1835 Samuel Kingdon Junior[31] 1 William IV
1837, 1838 William John Players Wilkinson[31] 2 Queen Victoria
1839 Edward MacGowan[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1840 William Drewe[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1841 John Crew Carew[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1842 Charles Henry Turner[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1843 William Page Kingdon[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1844, 1858 Henry Hooper[31] 2 Queen Victoria
1846 Charles Brutton[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1847 William Denis Moore[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1848 Thomas Shapter[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1849 Christopher Arden[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1850 Edward Andrew Sanders[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1851, 1852 William Wills Hooper[31] 2 Queen Victoria
1853 Robert Stribling Cornish[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1854, 1855 John Daw[31] 2 Queen Victoria
1856 Thomas G Norris[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1857 William Buckingham[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1859 Thomas Tanner[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1860 Thomas E Drake[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1861 William Kendall[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1862 William Barnes[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1863 Thomas Maitland Snow[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1864, 1865, 1866 Robert Thomas Head[31] 3 Queen Victoria
1867 John Trehane[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1868 Henry Samuel Ellis[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1869 Richard James Norman King[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1870 Bartholomew Charles Gidley[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1871 Joseph Handing[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1872, 1873 Charles John Follett[31] 2 Queen Victoria
1874 Horace Charles Lloyd[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1875 Henry Wilcocks[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1876 William Cuthbertson[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1877 Henry Drew Thomas[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1878, 1879 William Horton Ellis[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1880 Walter Pring[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1881 Thomas Andrew[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1882 Samuel Jones[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1883 Robert Carne Wilkinson[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1884 William Brown[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1885 Richard Rendle Miller Daw[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1886 Arthur Burch[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1887 Charles Tanner Kingdon Roberts[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1888 William Peters[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1889 Thomas Snow[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1890 Charles Edwin Ware[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1891 Edward Holroyd Houlditch[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1892 Henry Frederick Willey[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1893 Edward James Domville[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1894 Alfred Robert Steele[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1895, 1896, 1897 Robert Pople[33] 3 Queen Victoria
1898 Samuel Ward[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1899 Hubert Palmer Osborne Hamlin[31] 1 Queen Victoria
1900, 1901 Albert Edward Dunn[34] 2 Queen Victoria/Edward VII
1902 Charles Edward Rowe (Liberal)[35] 1 Edward VII
1903 Frederick John Widgery[31] 1 Edward VII
1904 Edwin Charles Perry[31] 1 Edward VII
1905 Thomas Linscott[31] 1 Edward VII
1906 William Henry Reed[31] 1 Edward VII
1907 Henry Gadd[31] 1 Edward VII
1908 James George Commin[31] 1 Edward VII
1909 Henry Hugh Wippell[31] 1 Edward VII
1910 Alfred Thomas Loram[31] 1 George V
1911 Charles James Vlieland[31] 1 George V
1912, 1931 Henry William Michelmore[31] 2 George V
1913 William Kendall King[31] 1 George V
1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 James George Owen[31] 4 George V
1918 Sir James George Owen[31] 1 George V
1919 Thomas Bradley Rowe[31] 1 George V
1920 Arthur Charles Roper[31] 1 George V
1921, 1922, 1923 Philip Foale Rowsell[36]
1924 Arthur Northcote Pitts[31] 1 George V
1925 William Brock[31] 1 George V
1926 Ransom Pickard[31] 1 George V
1927 Arthur Ernest Brock[31] 1 George V
1928 John Shirley Steele-Perkins[31] 1 George V
1929 Harold Charles Rowe[31] 1 George V
1930 Charles Warren[31] 1 George V
1932 Kenneth Gatey[31] 1 George V
1933 Thomas John Wembridge Templeman[31] 1 George V
1934 James William Ackroyd[31] 1 George V
1935 Percy Rufus Gayton[31] 1 George V
1936 Alfred Anstey[31] 1 Edward VIII
1937 Reginald John Rew[31] 1 George VI
1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 Rowland Glave Saunders[31] 6 George VI
1944 Vincent Thompson[31] 1 George VI
1945 Francis Henry Tarr[31] 1 George VI
1946 William Outon Wills[31] 1 George VI
1947, 1948 William "Potato Pete" Slader[31] 2 George VI
1949 William Godwin Michelmore[31] 1 George VI
1950 John Geoffrey Rowe Orchard[31] 1 George VI
1951 Frederick Peter Cottey[31] 1 George VI
1952 Richard Wayland Smith[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1953 Alfred James Bovey[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1954 Charles William Holcombe Hill[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1955 Gilbert John Greenslade[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1956 Clifford James Fuller[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1957 Ronald Hay Creasy[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1958 Charles Rew[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1959 Charles Woodland[31][37] 1 Elizabeth II
1960 Philip Francis Brooks[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1961 Alfred Peter Steele-Perkins[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1962 Kenneth Charles Harold Rowe[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1963 Walter George Daw[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1964 Patrick Allan Spoerer[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1965 James Lethley Smeall[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1966 Minnie Nichols[31] - first female mayor 1 Elizabeth II
1967 Ronald Edward Charles Board[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1968 John Belsey Martin[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1969 William James Hallett[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1970 Percy Hilton[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1971 Herbert Samuel Sargent[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1972 Gordon Anthony Joy[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1973 Ernest Charles Lovelace Tozer[31] until 30 March 1974- last Mayor of the City and County of Exeter 1 Elizabeth II
1974 Walter George Daw [31] - from 1 April to 2 April 1 Elizabeth II
1974 Samuel Honeywill[31] - from 2 April 1 Elizabeth II
1975 William Peter Hutchings[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1976 John Frederick Landers[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1977 Roger John Keast[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1978 Norman William Francis Long[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1979 Richard John Van Oppen[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1980 Joan Margaret Richardson[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1981 Ivy Maud Johns[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1982 Patricia Spencer[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1983 Raymond Edward Robert Long[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1984 James Pollitt[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1985 Roy Slack[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1986 Alan Williamson[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1987 William Henry John Rowe[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1988 Michael James O'Callaghan[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1989 Diana Winifred Pamela Sutton Bess[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1990 George Clark[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1991 Anthony Fry[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1992 Yolanda Henson[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1993 Martin Rich[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1994 Ramon Yeo[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1995 Margaret Midgeley[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1996 Ian Mitchell[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1997 John Holman[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1998 Barry McNamara[31] 1 Elizabeth II
1999 Roy Hill[31] 1 Elizabeth II
2000 Mary Evans[31] 1 Elizabeth II
2001 Granville Baldwin[31] 1 Elizabeth II

Lord Mayors of Exeter

  • 2001: Granville Baldwin[2] – first Lord Mayor
  • 2002: Val Dixon[31]
  • 2003: Margaret Danks[31]
  • 2004: Hilda Sterry[31]
  • 2005: Peter Wadham[31]
  • 2006: Norman Shiel[31]
  • 2007: Hazel Slack[31] – runs a nursery shop in the city.
  • 2008: Paul Smith[31]
  • 2009: John Winterbottom[31] – former financial adviser.
  • 2010: Marcel Choules – has been a fairground booth fighter, bouncer and chef.
  • 2011: Stella Brock[31]
  • 2012: Rob Newby[31]
  • 2013: Rachel Lyons[38] – former nurse
  • 2014: Percy Prowse[39]
  • 2015: Olwen Margaret Foggin[40]
  • 2016: Cynthia Thompson
  • 2017: Lesley Robson[41]
  • 2018: Rob Hannaford
  • 2019: Peter Holland[42] - former headteacher and postman.
  • 2021: Trish Oliver[43]
  • 2022: Yolonda Henson[44]
  • 2023: Kevin Mitchell [2]

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