Mayor of Lower Hutt

Now known as Hutt City, the borough and, subsequently, city of Lower Hutt, New Zealand, was first proclaimed a borough on 1 February 1891. Prior to this it had been part of Hutt County, initially as a Roads Board and from 1881 as a Town Board.[1] Since 2010, the mayor has been Ray Wallace.[2]

List of mayors

Name Term Notes
1 William Alfred Fitzherbert 1891–1898 [3][4]
2 Walter George Foster 1898–1900 [3]
3 Edmund Percy Bunny 1900–1901 [3]
4 Orton Stevens 1901–1905 [3]
5 Col. Thomas William McDonald 1905–1907 [3][5]
6 Thomas Alexander Peterkin 1907–1909 [3]
Edmund Percy Bunny 1909–1914 2nd period[3]
7 Henry Baldwin 1914–1918 [3]
8 Edward Percival (Percy) Rishworth 1918–1921 [3]
9 William Thomas Strand 1921–1929 [3]
10 Sir Alexander Fowler Roberts 1929–1931 [3]
William Thomas Strand 1931–1933 2nd period[3]
11 John William Andrews 1933–1947 [3]
12 Ernst Peterson Hay 1947–1949 [3]
13 William Gregory 1949–1950 [3]
14 Percy Dowse 1950–1970 [3]
15 Sir John Kennedy-Good 1970–1986 [3]
16 Glen Evans 1986–1995 [6]
17 John Terris 1995–2004
18 David Ogden 2004–2010
19 Ray Wallace 2010 – present

References

  1. ↑ McGill, David (1991). Lower Hutt - The First Garden City. Petone, New Zealand: The Lower Hutt City Council. pp. 119–120. ISBN 1-86956-003-5.
  2. ↑ "Ray Wallace". Hutt City Council. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 McGill, David (1991). Lower Hutt - The First Garden City. Petone, New Zealand: The Lower Hutt City Council. p. 212. ISBN 1-86956-003-5.
  4. ↑ Cyclopedia Company Limited (1897). "General". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Wellington Provincial District. Wellington: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  5. ↑ "A Clash of The Clans". NZ Truth (1204). 27 December 1928. p. 4. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  6. ↑ "Your Regional Councillors" (PDF). Greater Wellington Regional Council. 2002. p. 11. Retrieved 2 May 2012.