List of mayors of York, Ontario
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York, Ontario, was a borough and later a city within Metropolitan Toronto from 1954 to 1997, prior to its incorporation into the new City of Toronto. Following the 1966 election, the chief magistrate of York, formerly known as the reeve, assumed the title of mayor.
The following are the reeves of the Township of York:
- R.J. Stuart Reeve 1934-1935
- W.M. Magwood Reeve 1936-1937
- F.J. MacRae Reeve 1938-1946
- C.J. McMaster Reeve 1947-1948
- W.G. Beech Reeve 1949-1951
- Fred W. Hall Reeve 1952-1956
- Chris A. Tonks Reeve 1957-1960 - father to Alan Tonks
- Fred C. Taylor Reeve 1961
- Walter Saunders Reeve 1962
The following individuals served as York's mayor:
- Jack Mould (1966-1969)
- Philip White (1970-1978)
- Gayle Christie (1978-1982)
- Alan Tonks (1982-1988)
- Fergy Brown (1988-1994)
- Frances Nunziata (1994-1997)
Source: City of Toronto: Toronto history, Mayors: York. Some errors (and apparent errors) in this source's chronology have been fixed.
