List of mayors of Balmain

People who served as the mayor of the Municipality of Balmain are:

This section is an excerpt from Municipality of Balmain § Mayors.[edit]
Rev. Ralph Mansfield (1799–1880), first Chairman of the Balmain Municipality.
Hon. Jacob Garrard (1846–1931), Mayor 1885–1886, Secretary for Public Works 1885–1886, Minister for Public Instruction 1894–1898.
Frederick Trouton (1826–1896), Mayor 1873-1874
Years Chairman Notes
5 April 1860 – February 1861 Ralph Mansfield [1]
February 1861 – February 1862 George Elliott
February 1862 – February 1863 Nicol Stenhouse
February 1863 – February 1864 Walter Church
February 1864 – 1864 Thomas Rowntree [2]
1864 – February 1865 Owen Evans
February 1865 – February 1866 Ralph Mansfield [3]
February 1866 – 15 February 1867 Walter Church [4]
15 February 1867 – 23 December 1867 John Booth [5]
Years Mayors
23 December 1867 – 6 February 1868 John Booth
6 February 1868 – February 1869 Henry Perdriau [6]
February 1869 – February 1870 Frederick Robinson
February 1870 – 15 February 1871 Josiah Mullens
15 February 1871 – 15 February 1872 Thomas Rowntree [7]
15 February 1872 – 1872 George Elliott [8]
1872 – 12 February 1873 Henry Perdriau
12 February 1873 – 21 March 1873 Charles Mossman [9]
25 March 1873 – 10 February 1874 Frederick Trouton [10]
10 February 1874 – 10 February 1875 John Taylor [11]
10 February 1875 – 8 February 1876 Henry Perdriau [12]
8 February 1876 – 15 February 1877 Solomon Hyam [13]
15 February 1877 – 15 February 1878 John Taylor [14]
15 February 1878 – 11 February 1880 James McDonald [15]
11 February 1880 – February 1881 Albert Elkington [16]
February 1881 – 12 February 1883 William Alston Hutchinson
12 February 1883 – 11 February 1885 James Cameron [17][18]
11 February 1885 – 8 February 1886 Jacob Garrard [19]
8 February 1886 – 16 February 1887 John Greenway Punch [20]
16 February 1887 – 28 February 1888 William Moffit Burns [21]
28 February 1888 – 7 January 1890 Edward Harman Buchanan [22]
7 January 1890 – 20 February 1890 James McDonald (acting) [23]
20 February 1890 – 10 March 1891 George Clubb [24]
10 March 1891 – 11 February 1892 James Brodie [25]
11 February 1892 – 2 November 1893 James Wheeler [26][27]
2 November 1893 – 8 March 1895 Henry Swan [28]
8 March 1895 – 16 February 1897 Alexander Martin Milne [29]
16 February 1897 – 17 February 1899 Gilbert Curtis Murdoch [30][31]
17 February 1899 – 14 February 1901 Henry Mills [32]
14 February 1901 – 14 February 1902 Alexander Martin Milne [33]
14 February 1902 – February 1903 Harry Cox [34]
February 1903 – 18 February 1905 Alfred Crump
18 February 1905 – 1 March 1908 Matthew Henry Cohen [35]
1 March 1908 – February 1909 William John Laws [36]
February 1909 – 1 June 1909 Thomas Minty [37]
June 1909 – February 1911 Alfred Crump
February 1911 – February 1912 Matthew Henry Cohen [38]
February 1912 – February 1914 George Clubb [39]
February 1914 – 3 February 1916 Henry Swan [40][41][42]
3 February 1916 – February 1918 Henry Scott [43]
February 1918 – February 1920 Donald McKenzie [44]
February 1920 – February 1922 Reginald Thornton
February 1922 – February 1923 William Wainwright
February 1923 – February 1924 Bertie Wheeler (ALP) [45][46]
February 1924 – February 1925 George Mullins (ALP)
February 1925 – February 1926 Thomas Harrington (ALP) [47]
February 1926 – February 1929 Reginald Thornton [48]
February 1929 – January 1932 Lyle Swan
January 1932 – December 1932 Reginald Thornton [49]
December 1932 – 1935 Gilbert Storey (ALP) [50][51]
1935 – 1936 Cecil Stapleton
1936 – 1936 John Waite
December 1936 – 1938 Michael Cashman (ALP) [52]
1938 – 1939 Robert Brownlee (Lang Labor)
1939 – 1940 Herman Angelini (Lang Labor)
1940 – 1941 John Waite
1941 – January 1942 Michael Cashman (ALP)
January 1942 – 9 November 1942 Michael Hubert McMahon (ALP) [53]
November 1942 – December 1943 Robert Brownlee (ALP)
December 1943 – December 1944 George Harris
December 1944 – December 1945 Edward Erwin (ALP) [54][55]
December 1945 – December 1946 Gilbert Lockhart
December 1946 – 11 December 1947 Charles Laggan
11 December 1947 – 31 December 1948 Richard O'Connor (ALP) [56][57]

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