This is a list of mayors of the

Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury The Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury was a Metropolitan borough within the County of London from 1900 to 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Islington to form the London Borough of Islington. Formation and boundaries ...

. The borough was a

Metropolitan borough A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, metropolitan boroughs are defined in English law as metropolitan districts within metropolitan ...

within the

County of London The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London. It was created as part of the general introduction of elected county government in England, by way of the Local Government A ...

from 1900 to 1965, covering the wards of

Clerkenwell Clerkenwell () is an area of central London, England. Clerkenwell was an ancient parish from the mediaeval period onwards, and now forms the south-western part of the London Borough of Islington. The well after which it was named was redisco ...

and Bunhill, when it was amalgamated with the

Metropolitan Borough of Islington Islington was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in London, England. It was an ancient parish within the county of Middlesex, and formed part of The Metropolis from 1855. The parish was transferred to the County of London in 1889 and became ...

to form the

London Borough of Islington The London Borough of Islington ( ) is a London borough in Inner London. Whilst the majority of the district is located in north London, the borough also includes a significant area to the south which forms part of central London. Islington has ...

Mayors

*1900–1901 Enos Howes *1901–1902 Enos Howes (second term) *1902–1903 James Gibson *1903–1904 Middleton Chapman – died 1922 *1904–1905 William Howes *1905–1906 William Reason *1906–1907 Rev. George Henry Perry *1907–1908 Rev. George Henry Perry (second term) *1908–1909 Dr. William Alfred Dingle *1909–1910 Arthur Millward *1910–1911 Edward Henry Tripp *1911–1912 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton"BARTON, Lieut-Col Sir Henry Baldwin"
''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, online edition,

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, 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2016. *1912–1913 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton (second term) *1913–1914 William Richard Corke *1914–1915 William Richard Corke (second term) *1915–1916 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton (third term) *1916–1917 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton (fourth term) *1917–1918 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton (fifth term) *1918–1919 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton (sixth term) *1919–1920 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton (seventh term) *1920–1921 Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Baldwin Barton: knighted 1921 (eighth term) *1921–1922 Charles James Sabourin *1922–1923 William Richard Corke (third term) *1923–1924 Otho William Nicholson *1924–1925 John Thomas Wallis *1925–1926 John Thomas Wallis (second term) *1926–1927 Stephen Geoffrey Nunn *1927–1928 Charles James Sabourin (second term) *1928–1929 Charles James Sabourin (third term) *1929–1930 William Harry Martin *1930–1931 Charles Robert Simpson *1931–1932 Stephen Geoffrey Nunn (second term) *1932–1933 Henry Kennett *1933–1934 George Tripp *1934–1935 Charles Henry Simmons *1935–1936 Charles Henry Simmons (second term) *1936–1937 Mrs. Eva Martin *1937–1938 Charles Alfred Allen *1938–1939 Chuni Lal Katial *1939–1940 William Lewis Prowse *1940–1941 Henry James Dainty *1941–1942 William Francis Drake *1942–1943 Joseph Alfred Gannon *1943–1944 Ald. Harold Riley *1944–1945 Frederick John Barrett *1945–1946 Mrs. Eleanor Allen *1946–1947 Mrs. Rosa Curtis *1947–1949 W. Barrie JP *1949–1950 George Alfred Curtis *1950–1951 Charles Hector McDonald *1951–1952 Philip Bendel *1952–1953 Ald. Ernest Frederick Johnson *1953–1954 Christie Payne *1954–1955 Leslie James Harley *1955–1956 Christie Payne *1956–1957 Michael Cliffe *1957–1958 Michael Cliffe *1958–1959 Albert Smith *1959–1960 Joseph Trotter *1960–1961 Mrs. Catherine Griffiths *1961–1962 William Charles Comley *1962–1963 Charles Slater *1963–1964 Arthur Goldshaw *1964–1965 Samuel William Withey

References

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