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mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well a ...

s of the town of

Grimsby Grimsby or Great Grimsby is a port town and the administrative centre of North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England. Grimsby adjoins the town of Cleethorpes directly to the south-east forming a conurbation. Grimsby is north-east of Linco ...

in the

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

ceremonial county The counties and areas for the purposes of the lieutenancies, also referred to as the lieutenancy areas of England and informally known as ceremonial counties, are areas of England to which lords-lieutenant are appointed. Legally, the areas i ...

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...

. The first recorded Mayor of Grimsby was in 1201. After 1835 the mayoral year usually began in November, although after 1949 it sometimes began in April or in May. The position became extinct in 1996 when Grimsby was merged with Cleethorpes to form the North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority.

Mayors of Grimsby

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Robert Burton Robert Burton (8 February 1577 – 25 January 1640) was an English author and fellow of Oxford University, who wrote the encyclopedic tome ''The Anatomy of Melancholy''. Born in 1577 to a comfortably well-off family of the landed gentry, Burt ...

*1400-2: Simon Grimsby, MP for

*1521 Willelmus Hattecliffe *1576:

Thomas Moryson Thomas Moryson or Morrison (died 19 February 1592), of Cadeby, Lincolnshire, was a 16th-century English politician who sat as MP for Grimsby from 1572 until 1589. The son of George Moryson, of Waltham, Lincolnshire, in 1555, he became Commis ...

, MP *1582 Chris.Hattecliffe *1584 Johannes Hattecliffe *1596. Johannes Hattecliffe *1635: William Booth *1636:

Gervase Holles Gervase Holles (9 March 1607 – 10 February 1675) was an English lawyer, antiquarian and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He fought in the Royalist army in the English Civil War. Holles was the son of Frescheville ...

, MP *1638: Gervase Holles, MP *1639: William Booth *1663: Gervase Holles, MP *1669: Frescheville Holles, MP *1835, Bransby Harrisson *1836, Thomas Bell *1837, William Brooks *1838, John Manton (retired) *1838, Thomas Bell *1839, William Bennett *1840, William Bennett *1841, Bransby Harrisson *1842, John Nicholson *1843, John Nicholson *1844, William Brooks *1845, William Brooks *1846, Thomas Bell *1847, William Heaford Daubney *1848, W. H. Daubney *1849, John Wintringham *1850, John Wintringham *1851, W. H. Daubney *1852, W. H. Daubney *1853, Robert Keetley *1854, Robert Keetley *1855, Charles Batholomew Moody *1856, C.B.Moody *1857, John Bell *1858, John Bell *1859, William Brooks *1860, Hildyard Marshall Leppington *1861, H.M.Leppington *1862, Henry Bennett *1863, Henry Bennett *1864, John Wintringham *1865, John Wintringham *1866, Thomas Oates *1867, Thomas Oates *1868, Edward John Bannister *1869, Edward John Bannister *1870, William Thomas Wintringham *1871, W. T. Wintringham *1872, James Reed *1873, James Reed *1874, John Wintringham *1875, Thomas Charlton *1876, Thomas Charlton *1877, Henry James Veal *1878, Henry James Veal *1879, Henry Bennett *1880, Henry Bennett *1881, William Jackson *1882, William Jackson *1883, Thomas Bell Keetley *1884, Thomas Bell Keetley *1885, Henry Smethurst, senior *1886, Henry Smethurst, senior *1887, Henry James Veal *1888, Henry James Veal *1889, Henry Bennett *1890, Henry Bennett *1891, George Shelton Dobson *1892, George Doughty *1893, George Doughty *1894, Enoch Palmer *1895, Enoch Palmer *1896, Jack Sutcliffe *1897, Jack Sutcliffe *1898, William Southworth *1899, William Southworth *1900, Harrison Mudd *1901, Moses Abrahams *1902, Francis Evison *1903, Anthony Bannister *1904, Joseph Hewson *1905, Frederick William Riggall *1906, Jacob Pickwell *1907, Thomas George Tickler *1908, Frank Barrett *1909, Robert William Roberts *1910, James Whitley Wilkin *1911, Alfred John Knott *1912, Christopher Miller *1913, John Herbert Tate *1914, James William Eason *1915, Thomas Campbell Moss *1916, Joseph Barker *1917, Frederick Moss *1918, Frederick Moss *1919, John William Hobbs *1920, Franklin Thornton *1921, Joseph Henry Curry *1922, Walter James Womersley *1923, Richard Guy Kitching *1924, Frank Barrett *1925, Ernest Harrison *1926, Leslie Kingsford Osmond *1927, Leslie Kingsford Osmond *1928, Malcolm Guy Smith *1929, Isidore Abrahams *1930, Alfred John Knott *1931, Charles William Dixon *1932, Thomas Newby *1933, Cornelius Canning *1934, John Hogg *1935, John Wales Prior *1936, Thomas Sylvester Stone *1937, Charles Edwin Franklin *1938, Henry Weldrick *1939, John Joseph Sutton *1940, Charles Henry Wilkinson *1941, James Keay *1942, Edward Shaw Rudkin *1943, Max Bloom *1944, Charles William Hewson *1945, William Roberts *1946, John William Lancaster *1947, William Banks Bailey *1949, (May) Margaret Larmour *1950, William Henry Windley *1951, John Ashcroft Webster *1952, George Cedric Wilson *1953, George Herbert Atkinson *1954, Wilfred Harris *1955, John Cornelius Bernard Olsen *1956, (April) Wilfred Harris *1956, (May) Matthew Quinn *1957, John Henry Franklin *1958, Matthew Larmour *1959, Fred Goodfellow Gardner *1960, Reginald Swan Haylett *1961, George Herbert Pearson *1962, Elias William Marshall *1963, Cyril James Moody *1964, Jean Baxter Baillie McLaren *1965, Denys Eugene Petchell *1966, William James Molson *1967, Alfred Henry Chatteris *1968, Thomas Walter Sleeman *1969, Alfred Cyril Parker *1970, William Ernest Wilkins *1971, Lilian Trayer *1972, Florence Elizabeth Franklin *1973, Margaret E. Darley *1974, (Apr) Matthew Quinn *1974, (Apr) Ivor Hanson *1975, Alfred Neilson *1976, Peter Ellis *1977, Peter Willing *1978, Marjorie Elliott *1979, Chesney Aubrey Brocklesby *1980, Walter Banyard Smith *1981, Roy Bannister Cheeseman *1982, Roy James Ellis *1983, Anthony Jack Rouse *1984, Alexander MackieWebster *1985, Anthony Frederick Coleman *1986, Pauline Frances Ellis *1987, David Charles Casswell *1988, Sarah Campbell Woodliff *1989, David Andrew Currie *1990, Helen Douglas Hooton *1991, Kathleen Phoebe Bell *1992, Noel Granville Perkins *1993, Stephen J. Norton *1994, Alec Bovill *1995, John B. Colebrook

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