This is a list of people who held the office of mayor of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar. The office was created in 1900 and abolished in 1965.[1]
- 1900-1901 Richard Henry Green
- 1901-1902 William Crooks
- 1902-1903 John Bussey
- 1903-1904 Sir Alfred William Yeo
- 1904-1905 Mark Dalton
- 1905-1906 Joseph Zouche Cahill
- 1906-1907 Fred Thorne
- 1907-1908 Henry Robert Barge
- 1908-1909 John Elias Le Manquais
- 1909-1910 Robert Richford Brown
- 1910-1911 Frederick Joseph Sedgwick
- 1911-1912 Frederick Joseph Sedgwick (second term)
- 1912-1913 Edwin John Aldrick
- 1913-1914 Sir Alfred Harman Warren
- 1914-1915 Sir Alfred Harman Warren (second term)
- 1915-1916 Sir Alfred Harman Warren (third term)
- 1916-1917 Sir Alfred Harman Warren (fourth term)
- 1917-1918 Sir Alfred Harman Warren (fifth term)
- 1918-1919 Rev. William Henry Lax
- 1919-1920 George Lansbury[2]
- 1920-1921 Samuel March
- 1921-1922 Charles Edwin Sumner
- 1922-1923 John Scurr
- 1923-1924 Charles William Key
- 1924-1925 Edgar Isaac Lansbury
- 1925-1926 Joseph Arthur Hammond
- 1926-1927 Thomas John Goodway
- 1927-1928 John Thomas Wooster
- 1928-1929 Charles William Key (second term)
- 1929-1930 Peter Hubbart
- 1930-1931 Thomas John Blacketer
- 1931-1932 George Joseph Cressall (1880-1951) [2]
- 1932-1933 Charles William Key (third term)
- 1933-1934 Albert Baker
- 1934-1935 David Morgan Adams[3]
- 1935-1936 Albert Edward Easteal (8 November 1905-16 March 1958)
- 1936-1937 George Lansbury (second term)[2]
- 1937-1938 Mrs Ethel Mary Lambert
- 1938-1939 John Francis Gilbertson
- 1939-1940 James Horatio Jones
- 1940-1941 Albert William Overland (2 March 1900-1988)[4] [3]
- 1941-1942 Frederick Thomas Baldock
- 1942-1943 Mrs Elizabeth Stavers
- 1943-1944 Nellie Frances Cressall
- 1944-1945 Mrs Lilian Maud Sadler
- 1945-1946 Alice Isobel Shepherd (died 1965 aged 72)
- 1946-1947 Joseph Arthur Ashley (1885-1961)
- 1947-1949 William Thomas George Guy (born 1912) [4]
- 1949-1950 Charles Blaber (28 March 1900-20 May 1978) [5]
- 1950-1951 George Henry Mills [4] (died 1962 aged 79)
- 1951-1952 John Bond [5]
- 1952-1953 William Isaac Brinson[4] (28 February 1894-1984)
- 1953-1954 William Henry Guy
- 1954-1955 Ebenezer John Caudwell (6 June 1885-1973)
- 1955-1956 William Thomas Tuson[4] [6]
- 1956-1957 Alfred Leopold Atkins (1892-1963)
- 1957-1958 Mrs M M Saunders
- 1958-1959 Edward Heslop Smith, GM
- 1959-1960 Patrick Connolly
- 1960-1961 T E Phillips
- 1961-1962 Frederick Charles Philp (11 April 1890-1977)
- 1962-1963 Thomas James Beningfield[4] (14 April 1907-1982)
- 1963-1964 Joseph Gillender (27 March 1897-1971)
- 1964-1965 Jack T Tucker [7]
References[]
- ↑ Official Guide to the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar. Ed. J. Burrow & Co.Ltd. 1927. http://www.mernick.org.uk/thhol/pbc1927%2802%29.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 LANSBURY, Rt Hon. George. Who Was Who.
- ↑ ADAMS, David Morgan. Who Was Who.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Freedom of the Borough. London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
- ↑ Storekeeper for the London Midland and Scottish Railway.[1]