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List Of Mayors Of Kingston, Ontario
This a list of mayors of Kingston, Ontario. {, class=wikitable ! In Office ! Mayor ! Born/Died ! width=50% , Notes , - valign=top , 1838 , Thomas Kirkpatrick , (1805-1870) , First mayor after Kingston becomes Town. First member of parliament for Frontenac. , - , 1839 , Henry Cassaday , (1797-1839) , Died in office. , - , 1839-1840 , James Sampson , (1789-1861) , , - , 1841-1843 , John Counter , (1799-1862) , , - , 1844 , James Sampson , (1789-1861) , , - , 1844-1845 , Thomas Weeks Robison , (1810-1866) , , - , 1846 , Robert McLean , (1806-?) , Disappeared after being ousted from office due to amalgamation. , - , 1846 , John Counter , (1799-1862) , First mayor after incorporation as city. , - , 1847 , Thomas Kirkpatrick , (1805-1870) , , - , 1848 , William Ford Jr. , (1811-1893) , , - , 1849 , Francis Manning Hill , (1809-1854) , , - , 1850 , John Counter , (1799-1862) , , - , 1851 , Francis Manning Hill , (1809-1854) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 as the means by which a mayor is elected or otherwise mandated. Depending on the system chosen, a mayor may be the chief executive officer of the municipal government, may simply chair a multi-member governing body with little or no independent power, or may play a solely ceremonial role. A mayor's duties and responsibilities may be to appoint and oversee municipal managers and employees, provide basic governmental services to constituents, and execute the laws and ordinances passed by a municipal governing body (or mandated by a state, territorial or national governing body). Options for selection of a mayor include direct election by the public, or selection by an elected governing council or board. The term ''mayor'' shares a linguistic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
