This is a list of people who held the office of Mayor of the Municipal Borough of Malden and Coombe. The office was created in 1936 when the existing urban district was granted a charter of incorporation, and abolished in 1965 when the area became part of the larger London Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
For office holders prior to 1936 see List of Chairmen of Maldens and Coombe Urban District
- Charter Mayor: Major John Edgar Hill OBE (17 August 1886 - 9 March 1937) [2] [1]
- 1936-37: Charles William Speirs (1874-1966)
- 1937-38: Frederick Stanley Wagner - previously Chairman of Maldens and Coombe Urban District Council on three occasions.
- 1938-39: Frederick Stanley Wagner (second term)
- 1939-40: Frederick Stanley Wagner (third term)
- 1940-41: Frederick Stanley Wagner (fourth term)
- 1941-42: Frederick Stanley Wagner (fifth term)
- 1942-43: Frederick Stanley Wagner (sixth term)
- 1943-44: Frederick Lees McGhee (Died 1966 aged 80.) Mention here and here
- 1944-45: Frederick Lees McGhee (second term)
- 1945-46: John G Sharp
- 1946-47: John G Sharp (second term)
- 1947-48: Edward W Jones
- 1948-49: Edward W Jones (second term)
- 1949-50: J B Green
- 1950-51: J B Green (second term)
- 1951-52: W J Alexander
- 1952-53: W J Alexander (second term)
- 1953-54: C H Johnson
- 1954-55: C H Johnson (second term)
- 1955-56: Frederick Augustus Gear OBE (26 May 1898-1984)
- 1956-57: Frederick Augustus Gear OBE (second term)
- 1957-58: Harry Arbon-Collins[2]
- 1958-59: R A Taylor
- 1959-60: J E West
- 1960-61: A R Hill
- 1961-62: William E Messenger M.Inst.T. [3]
- 1962-63: A A Packham
- 1963-64: Leslie W Hawkins FCA
- 1964-65: John Cowles [4]
- ↑ Director of a number of brick companies. Had been an officer in 5th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Obituary in Daily Mirror, 10 March 1937. Son of John Cathles Hill. Married Dorothy Kemmis-Betty [1], a professional tennis player.
- ↑ New Malden's Village Voice (December 2012).