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List of mayors of Lincoln, England

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Mayor of the City of Lincoln
Coat of arms of Lincoln
Incumbent
Councillor Biff Bean (Lab)
since May 2023
StyleThe Right Worshipful the Mayor of the City of Lincoln
Member ofCity of Lincoln Council
AppointerCity of Lincoln Council
Term length1 Year
Inaugural holderAdam son of Reginald 1206
Formationbefore the year 1206
SuccessionMay 2024
DeputyCouncillor Alan Briggs (Con)
SalaryNone

The Mayor of Lincoln is regarded as the first citizen of the city of Lincoln, England and has precedence in all places within the City, subject to the Royal prerogative.

The Mayor, during their term of Office, remains impartial and is unable to attend or become involved in any political matters. Their full title is "The Right Worshipful the Mayor of Lincoln". The position of Mayor of Lincoln was established in 1206.[1]

The following have been mayors of Lincoln:

21st century

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Source: Its About Lincoln

  • 2001–02: Patricia A McGinley
  • 2002–03: Gary T Hewson
  • 2003–04: Donald J Nannestad
  • 2004–05: Edmund W Strengiel
  • 2005–06: Adelle Ellis
  • 2006–07: Stephen A Allnutt
  • 2007–08: Hilton Spratt
  • 2008–09: Ronald Hills
  • 2009–10: David F Gratrick
  • 2010–11: Geoffrey Kirby[33]
  • 2011–12: Kathleen E Brothwell[34]
  • 2012–13: Karen Lee[35]
  • 2013–14: Patrick J Vaughan[35]
  • 2014–15: Brent Charlesworth[36]
  • 2015–16: Andrew Kerry[37]
  • 2016–17: Yvonne Bodger[38]
  • 2017–18: Chris Burke[39](811th Mayor of Lincoln)
  • 2018–19: Keith Weaver (812th Mayor of Lincoln)
  • 2019–21 Sue Burke (813th Mayor of Lincoln) [40]

(Appointment extended until May 2021 due to the Coronavirus Pandemic

  • 2021–22 Jackie Kirk
  • 2022–23 Rosanne Kirk
  • 2023–24 Biff Bean
  • 2024-25 Alan Briggs

References

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  1. ^ "Lincoln's 805th Mayor is sworn in". The Lincolnite. 24 May 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ "SUTTON, Robert (d.1414), of Lincoln". History of Parliament. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  3. ^ "BEESBY, Gilbert, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  4. ^ a b "DALDERBY, William, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  5. ^ "SALTBY, Robert, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  6. ^ "SUTTON, John I (D.c.1391), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  7. ^ "LEDES, Robert, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  8. ^ "MESSINGHAM, Robert (D.1396), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  9. ^ "LAXFIELD, alias PATENER, Seman, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  10. ^ "THORNHAGH, Thomas, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  11. ^ "HARWORTH, alias FUYSTER, Robert, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  12. ^ "BELASISE, of John, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  13. ^ "BALDERTON, John, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  14. ^ a b "BLYTON, William, of Lincoln and Foxton and Shepreth, Cambs. | History of Parliament Online".
  15. ^ "APPLEBY, Robert (D.1407), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  16. ^ "HUDDLESTON, Nicholas, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  17. ^ "FORSTER, Thomas II, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  18. ^ "BELL, Richard (D.c.1417), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  19. ^ John Ryle (fl. 1414)
  20. ^ "ARCHER, Thomas, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  21. ^ "TERYNG, Thomas, of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  22. ^ "ALANSON, Robert (By 1472-1540), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  23. ^ "SAMMES, William (By 1491-1542 or later), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  24. ^ "HALTON, John (By 1491-1527/30), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  25. ^ "GRANTHAM, Vincent (By 1496-1550), of Goltho and Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  26. ^ "YATES, William (By 1505-58/59), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  27. ^ "ALANSON, William (By 1519-54/55 or later), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  28. ^ "ROTHERAM, William (By 1519-59), of Lincoln. | History of Parliament Online".
  29. ^ "GRANTHAM, Thomas (By 1525-58), of Goltho and Lincoln and Lincoln's Inn, London. | History of Parliament Online".
  30. ^ Stark, Adam: Wilson, Edward James (1816)."Appendix: Mayors." In The History Of Lincoln. Lincoln, England: Drury and Sons.pp.184-185. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  31. ^ "Notes on Alderman Original Peart Mayor 1650-1 ( 1908 unpublished manuscript) Lincoln, Lincolnshire". Abe Books. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  32. ^ "Election of Mayors". The Times. No. 36922. London. 11 November 1902. p. 12.
  33. ^ "Geoff Kirby sworn in as new Lincoln Mayor". 25 May 2010.
  34. ^ "Lincoln's 805th Mayor is sworn in". 24 May 2011.
  35. ^ a b "Pat Vaughan sworn in as Lincoln's 807th Mayor". 14 May 2013.
  36. ^ "Brent Charlesworth takes office as the 808th Mayor of Lincoln | Lincolnshire Echo". www.lincolnshireecho.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014.
  37. ^ "The 809th Mayor of Lincoln challenges people to become life savers". Lincolnshire Echo. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  38. ^ "Yvonne Bodger appointed as new Mayor of Lincoln". The Lincolnite. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  39. ^ "Chris Burke appointed as new Mayor of Lincoln". The Lincolnite. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  40. ^ "Lincoln's 813th mayor sworn into office". The Lincolnite. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2020.