History of Hamilton Mayors

Mayors of Hamilton

The above collages corrispond with the names and dates below.

1847
Colin Campbell Ferrie
1808-1856

1848
George Sylvester Tiffany
1805-1856

1849
William L. Distin
1789-1879

1850
John Fisher
1806-1882

1851
John Rose Holden
1821-1879

1852
Nehemiah Ford
ca 1808-1860

1853
William G. Kerr
ca 1814-1861

1854
James Cummings
(3 months)
1815-1894

1854-1855
Charles Magill
(9 months)
1816-1898

1856
James Cummings
1815-1894

1857
John Francis Moore
1812-1894

1858
George Hamilton Mills
1827-1901

1859-1861
Henry McKinstry
1805-1871

1862-1864
Robert McElroy
ca 1810-1881

1865-1866
Charles Magill
1816-1898

1867
Benjamin Ernest Charlton
1835-1901

1868
Hutchison Clark
1806-1877

1869
James Edwin O’Reilly
1833-1907

1870
George Murison
1820-1889

1871-1872
Daniel Black Chisholm
1832-1899

1873-1874
Benjamin Ernest Charlton
1835-1901

1875-1876
George Roach
1818-1904

1877-1878
Francis Edwin Kilvert
1838-1910

1879-1881
James Edwin O’Reilly
1833-1907

1882-1883
Charles Magill
1816-1898

1884-1885
John James Mason
1842-1903

1886-1887
Alexander McKay
1843-1912

1888-1889
William Doran
1834-1903

1890-1891
David McLellan
1841-1892

1892-1893
Peter Campbell Blaicher
1835-1900

1894-1895
Alexander David Stewart
1852-1899

1896
George Elias Tuckett
1835-1900

1897-1898
Edward Alexander Colquhoun
1844-1904

1899-1900
James Vernall Teetzel
1853-1926

1901-1902
John Strathearne Hendrie
1857-1923

1903-1904
Wellington Jeffers Morden
1837-1928

1905-1906
Sanford Dennis Biggar
1861-1920

1907-1908
Thomas Joseph Stewart
1848-1926

1909-1910
John Inglis McLaren
1865-1948

1911-1912
George Harmon Lees
1860-1936

1913-1914
John Allan
1856-1922

1915-1916
Chester Samuel Walters
1878-1958

1917-1920
Charles Goodenough Booker
1859-1926

1921-1922
George Charles Coppley
1858-1936

1923-1925
Thomas William Jutten
1861-1955

1926-1927
Freeman Ferrier Treleaven, Q.C.
1884-1952

1928-1929
William Burton
1888-1944

1930-1933
John Peebles
1872-1948

1934-1935
Herbert Earl Wilton
1869-1937

1936-1943
William Robert Morrison, K.C.
1878-1947

1944-1949
Samuel Lawrence
1879-1959

1950-1962
Lloyd Douglas Jackson
1888-1973

1963-1976
Victor Kennedy Copps
1919-1988

1977-1980
John Alexander MacDonald
1927-

1981-1982
William Powell
1907-1992

1983-2000
Robert Maxwell Morrow
(longest serving mayor)
1946-

2001-2003
Robert E. Wade

2004-
Larry DiIanni