The position of Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England was established in 1332, being established by Edward III; the first mayor being William de la Pole.[1]

26 June 1914 it was declared that the Chief Magistrate and Officer of the City would bear the style and title of Lord Mayor due to "the city's high position in the roll of ports of [the] kingdom".[2] The honour was confirmed to non-metropolitan district by letters patent dated 18 March 1975.[3]

Albert Rollit, Mayor from 1883 to 1885

Mayors of Kingston-upon-Hull

Unless otherwise stated, the following list is from the Hull History Centre.[4]

Edward III

Richard II

Henry IV

Henry V

Henry VI

Edward IV

Richard III

Henry VII

Henry VIII

Edward VI

Phillip and Mary

Elizabeth I

James I

Charles I

Commonwealth

Charles II

James II

William and Mary

Anne

George I

George II

George III

George IV

William IV

Victoria

Edward VII

George V

Lord Mayors of Kingston-upon-Hull

Unless stated, the following list is from the Hull History Centre.[4]

George V

Edward VIII

George VI

Elizabeth II

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Contradicted by Gent, in Annales Regioduni Hullini
  2. ^ Term extended to September 2020 because of COVID-19 pandemic
  3. ^ From September 2020

References

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  2. ^ "No. 28845". The London Gazette. 30 June 1914. pp. 5066–5067.
  3. ^ "No. 46522". The London Gazette. 20 March 1975. p. 3729.
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  8. ^ Roskell, J. S.; Clark, L.; Rawcliffe, C., eds. (1993), "WALTHAM, Thomas, of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.", The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386–1421
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  11. ^ "BUSHELL, Roger (by 1478–1538/39), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
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  15. ^ "OVERSALL, John (b.c.1517), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  16. ^ a b "DALTON, Thomas (1516/17–91), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  17. ^ a b "FAWETHER, alias FAIRWEATHER, John (d.1593), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  18. ^ a b "WAKEFIELD, Edward (d.1602), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  19. ^ "WILLAN, Leonard (d.1599), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  20. ^ "COLE, Anthony (d.1607), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  21. ^ a b "LISTER, John (d.1617), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  22. ^ "GRAVES, John (c. 1549–1615), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  23. ^ Sheahan 1864, p. 460.
  24. ^ "RAMSDEN, John I (c.1612–c.65), of Hull, Yorks". History of Parliament. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  25. ^ "SCHONSWAR, George (1775–1859), of Ferriby, Yorks. and 18 Adam Street, Adelphi, Mdx". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  26. ^ "Letters to Andrew Hollingworth, merchant of Hull". Catalogue. Hull History Centre.
  27. ^ "Election of Mayors". The Times. No. 36922. London. 11 November 1902. p. 12.
  28. ^ Young, Angus (24 May 2013). "Mandelson will 'beat the drum' for Hull as High Steward 'ambassador'". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 12 February 2016. The city's new Lord Mayor Councillor Nadine Fudge was also officially installed at yesterday's ceremony.
  29. ^ Kitching, Sophie (28 June 2014). "New Lord Mayor of Hull Mary Glew celebrates centenary of post". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  30. ^ "New Lord Mayor of Hull installed today". KCFM 99.8. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  31. ^ "New Lord Mayor of Hull ends maiden speech with 'Up the Tigers!'". Hull Daily Mail. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  32. ^ "John Hewitt installed as Hull's new Lord Mayor". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
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  34. ^ "Hull's 107th Lord Mayor Steve Wilson takes the chains". Hull News. Hull City Council. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  35. ^ "Hull's new Lord Mayor has 'big boots to fill' after reins handed over". Hull Daily Mail. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  36. ^ Young, Angus (20 May 2021). "Hull's Lord Mayor will carry on in civic role despite challenge by opposition Lib Dems". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  37. ^ Young, Angus (19 May 2022). "New Hull City Council leader to hold 'emergency roads summit' over traffic congestion". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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