Wolverhampton's first Mayor, G. B. Thorneycroft was elected in 1848, here is the complete list of former Mayors.
Year |
Name |
1848-49 | G.B. Thorneycroft |
1849-50 | G. Robinson |
1850-51 | J.Walker |
1851-52 | W.Warner |
1852-53 | J.Wynn |
1853-54 | J.Neve |
1854-55 | J.Shipton |
1855-56 | Edward Perry |
1856-57 | Edward Perry |
1857-58 | M.Ironmonger |
1858-59 | J.Hartley |
1859-60 | B.Hicklin |
1860-61 | C.Clarke |
1861-62 | G.L. Underhill |
1862-63 | Henry Hartley Fowler (Afterwards |
1863-64 | J.Hawksford |
1864-65 | John Ford |
1865-66 | J. Crowther Smith |
1866-67 | Sir John Morris, kt. |
1867-68 | James Langman |
1868-69 | M.Ironmonger |
1869-70 | Thomas Bantock |
1870-71 | James Walker |
1871-72 | Joseph Ford |
1872-73 | Isaac Jenks |
1873-74 | W.H. Jones |
1874-75 | W.Edwards |
1875-76 | J.C. Major |
1876-77 | S.Dickinson |
1877-78 | D.Kendrick |
1878-79 | John Jones |
1879-80 | John Jones |
1880-81 | John Jones |
1881-82 | Herbert C. Owen |
1882-83 | F.D. Gibbons |
1883-84 | John Brotherton |
1884-85 | John Annan |
1885-86 | Joseph G. Wright |
1886-87 | T. Vincent Jackson |
1887-88 | Joseph Jones |
1888-89 | Frederic Ed. Manby |
1889-90 | John Marston |
1890-91 | John Marston |
1891-92 | James Saunders |
1892-93 | Charles Tertius Mander (Created Baronet in 1911) |
1893-94 | Charles Tertius Mander |
1894-95 | Charles Tertius Mander |
1895-96 | Charles Tertius Mander |
1896-97 | Stephen Craddock |
1897-98 | Alexander McBean |
1898-99 | Price Lewis |
1899-00 | Samuel Theodore Mander |
1900 | Price Lewis |
1900-01 | J. Walton Hamp |
1901-02 | Charles Paulton Plant |
1902-03 | George Rennie Thorne |
1903-04 | Levi Johnson |
1904-05 | R.E.W Berrington |
1905-06 | A. Baldwin Bantock |
Year |
Name |
1906-07 | A. Baldwin Bantock |
1907-08 | Fred Evans |
1908-09 | Edward Lewis Cullwick |
1909 | Fred Evans |
1909-10 | John Grout |
1910-11 | Charles Thomas Richards |
1911-12 | Thomas William Dickinson |
1912-13 | Thomas William Dickinson |
1913-14 | Frederick Howard Skidmore |
1914-15 | A. Baldwin Bantock |
1915-16 | Arthur Charles Skidmore |
1916-17 | Arthur Charles Skidmore |
1917-18 | John Francis Myatt |
1918-19 | Alfred George Jeffs |
1919-20 | Thomas Austin Henn |
1920-21 | James Thompson |
1921-22 | James Thompson |
1922-23 | Thomas Frost |
1923-24 | Joseph Clark |
1924-25 | Joseph Clark |
1925-26 | Frederick Albert Willcock |
1926-27 | Frederick Albert Willcock |
1927-28 | Albert Edward Wood |
1928-29 | Albert Edward Wood |
1929-30 | Alan Davies |
1930-31 | Joseph Haddock |
1931-32 | John Lewis |
1932 | Joseph Haddock |
1932-33 | Sir Charles Arthur Mander, Bart. |
1933-34 | Bertram Kidson |
1934-35 | Morris Christopher |
1935-36 | James Whittaker |
1936-37 | Sir Charles Arthur Mander, Bart. |
1937-38 | Richard Ernest Probert |
1938-39 | George Edwin John Luce |
1939-40 | Harry Austin White |
1940-41 | Albert Abraham Beach |
1941-42 | George Bates |
1942-43 | Anacletus Byrne Quinn |
1943-44 | Frederick Stephen Thomas |
1944-45 | Thomas William Phillipson |
1945-46 | William Lawley |
1946-47 | Cyril Bernard Vincent Taylor |
1947-48 | Herbert Edwin Lane |
1948-49 | Herbert Edwin Lane |
1949-50 | Henry Bowdler |
1950-51 | Louis Reginald Guy |
1951-52 | James Beattie |
1952-53 | Harold Thomas Fullwood |
1953-54 | Alice Annie Braybrook |
1954-55 | Leonard James Woolridge |
1955-56 | Frank Mansell |
1956-57 | George Rastall |
1957-58 | Ruby Florence Ilsley |
1958-59 | John Clement Homer |
1959-60 | Norman Frank Bagley |
1960-61 | Harold Mash |
1961-62 | Charles Herbert Davies |
1962-63 | Malcolm Pascal Birch |
1963-64 | Herbert Preece |
Year |
Name |
1964-65 | Harry Bagley |
1965-66 | Frank Clapham |
1966-67 | Frank Stanley Smith |
1967-68 | Edward Yardley Fullwood |
1968-69 | Robert Campbell |
1969-70 | Stanley Steventon Tatem |
1970-71 | Gerald Anthony Guy |
1971-72 | Francis Victor Law |
1972-73 | Arthur Storer |
1973-74 | Dennis Arthur Birch |
1974-75 | Samuel Herbert Reynolds |
1975-76 | Edward Mitchell |
1976-77 | Arthur Ernest Steventon |
1977-78 | Jessie Emma Beddoes |
1978-79 | Violet Amy Fletcher |
1979-80 | Ian George Claymore |
1980-81 | Herbert Edwin Lane, OBE |
1981-82 | Ernest William Bold |
1982-83 | John Arthur Morey |
1983-84 | Alfred Christopher Laws |
1984-85 | Stanley Arthur Ledsam |
1985-86 | George Fredrick Howells |
1986-87 | Bishan Dass |
1987-88 | Doreen Mildred Seiboth |
1988-89 | Philip Reginald Richards |
1989-90 | Richard Reynolds |
1990 | John Geraghty |
1990 | Richard Reynolds |
1991-92 | Surjan Singh Duhra |
1992-93 | Raymond Bert Swatman |
1993-94 | Richard Fredrick Whitehouse |
1994-95 | Stanley Arthur Ledsam |
1995-96 | Margaret Mary Benton |
1996-97 | George Fredrick Howells, MBE |
1997-98 | Francis Docherty |
1998-99 | Gwendoline Mary Stafford Good |
1999-00 | Peter Alan Bilson |
2000-01 | Tersaim Singh |
2001-02 | Joyce Noreen Hill |
2002-03 | Robert Hart |
2003-04 | John Jeffery Rowley |
2004-05 | Alan Hart |
2005-06 | Philip Thomas Alexander Bateman, MBE |
2006-07 | John Lamonby Goodfellow Davis |
2007-08 | Trudy Anna Bowen |
2008-09 | Christine Valerie Mills |
2009-10 | Surjan Singh Duhra |
2010-11 | Malcolm John Gwinnett |
2011-12 | Thomas Herbert Turner |
2012-13 | Christine Valerie Mills |
2013-14 | Milkinder Singh Jaspal |
2014-15 | Michael Arnold Heap |
2015-16 | Ian Brookfield |
2016-17 | Barry Findlay |
2017-18 | Elias Masih Mattu |
2018-19 | Phillip Henry Page |
2019-20 | Claire Darke |
2020-21 | Claire Darke |
2021-22 | Greg Brackenridge |
2022-23 | Sandra Samuels OBE |