Civic mayor of Salford
| Mayor of Salford | |
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Incumbent Christine Hudson since May 2014 | |
| Appointer | Salford City Council |
| Website | Ceremonial Mayor of Salford |
The Mayor of Salford is the ceremonial leader of the City of Salford. The mayor is appointed annually from the members of Salford City Council and serves for one municipal year.
History
The last borough reeve and first Mayor of Salford, 1844-45, was William Lockett.[1][2]
Mayors of Salford
- 1844–1845 William Lockett (first Mayor of Salford)
- 1845–1846 John Kay
- 1846–1847 Robert Livingstone
- 1847–1848 William Jenkinson
- 1848–1850 Edward Ryley Langworthy (two consecutive years), MP for Salford, 1857
- 1850–1851 Thomas Agnew
- 1851 to 1885 See source
- 1885-1887 James Farmer (two consecutive years)
- 1887-2000 See source
- 1933–1934 Edward Hardy
- 2000–2001 Barry Warner
- 2001–2002 Jim King
- 2002–2003 Ben Wallsworth MM, MBE
- 2003–2004 Jimmy Hulmes
- 2004–2005 Stan Witkowski
- 2005–2006 Jimmy Hunt
- 2006–2007 Bernard Murphy
- 2007–2008 Valerie Burgoyne
- 2008–2009 Margaret Morris
- 2009–2010 Roger Lightup
- 2010–2011 George Wilson
- 2011–2012 Eric Burgoyne
- 2012–2013 Bernard Lea
- 2013–2014 Alan Clague
- 2014-2015 Christine Hudson
References
- ↑ The Manchester historical recorder Page 156 Charles Henry Timperley - 1874 "Mr. William Lockett died at Lytham, July 7, in his 79th year. He was the first mayor of Salford,"
- ↑ Salford: a city and its past - Page 106 Tom Bergin, Dorothy N. Pearce, Stanley Shaw (F.M.A.) - 1975 "...1777-1856) Last Boroughreeve and First Mayor of Salford 1844-45."
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