List of mayors of Campbelltown

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Mayor of City of Campbelltown
Incumbent
Cr. George Greiss (Liberal)
since 11 January 2022
Style His/Her Worship
Appointer Council of the City of Campbelltown
Term length Two years
Formation21 January 1882
First holderJohn Ahearn
DeputyMuhamad (Masud) Khalil (Independent)
Website www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au

This is a list of mayors of the Council of the City of Campbelltown , a local government area in the south-western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Campbelltown Council was originally incorporated on 21 January 1882; [1] and was declared a city on 4 May 1968.

Contents

The Mayor is elected annually by the Councillors for a fixed two-year term. The current mayor is Cr. George Greiss, a member of the Liberal Party.

Mayors

The following individuals have served as Mayor of the City of Campbelltown: [2]

OrdinalMayorPartyTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1John Ahearn28 February 188214 February 1883351 days [3] [4] [5]
2Charles Bull14 February 188312 February 18851 year, 364 days [6] [7]
3Alex Munro12 February 18858 February 18871 year, 361 days [3] [8] [9]
4William Caldwell8 February 188711 February 18881 year, 3 days [3] [10]
5William Cummins11 February 18887 February 1889362 days [11] [12]
6William Graham Jnr.7 February 188913 February 18901 year, 6 days [13]
7James Bocking13 February 18905 February 1891357 days [14]
8David Barker5 February 189112 February 18921 year, 7 days [15]
-William Caldwell12 February 189220 February 18931 year, 8 days [16]
9Henry Vaughan20 February 189328 February 18941 year, 8 days [17]
10Nicholas Doyle28 February 189419 February 1895356 days [18]
11Tom Gamble19 February 189512 February 18971 year, 359 days [19] [20]
-David Barker12 February 189721 February 18992 years, 9 days [21] [22]
12Ted Sedgwick21 February 189915 November 1899 [res]267 days [3] [23]
-No mayor15 November 189930 December 189945 days [24]
-William Cummins30 December 189915 February 19011 year, 47 days [3] [25]
13Fred Moore15 February 190115 February 19098 years, 0 days [26] [27] [28] [29]
14Sam Bursill15 February 190911 February 19144 years, 361 days [30] [31] [32] [33] [34]
-Fred Moore11 February 191414 February 19195 years, 3 days [35] [36] [37]
15Charlie Hannaford14 February 191919 December 19245 years, 309 days [38] [39]
16Roy Gamble19 December 19245 December 1925351 days [40]
17Percy Marlow5 December 19255 December 19294 years, 0 days [41] [42] [43]
18Jim Kershler5 December 192910 December 19367 years, 5 days [3] [11] [44] [45] [46] [47]
19Jack Westbury10 December 19367 December 19381 year, 362 days [3] [48] [49]
-Percy Marlow7 December 1938Dec 1945 [3] [50] [51] [52] [53]
20Phillip SolomonDec 19451950 [3]
-Percy Marlow19501952 [3]
21John "Jack" Farnsworth19521956 [3]
22Frederick Joseph Fitzpatrick19561959 [3]
23Harold "Gregory" Percival19591961 [3]
24Kathleen Whitten19611962 [3]
25Thomas "Keith" Fraser19621964 [3]
26Clive Tregear  Independent 19641972 [3]
27Cecil Mulholland19721973
28Robert "Bob" Barton19731976 [3]
29 Gordon Fetterplace OAM  Independent19761981 [3]
30Guy Thomas19811983 [3]
31Bryce Regan  Labor 19831984 [3]
-Gordon Fetterplace OAM  Independent19841985
-Guy Thomas19851986
-Bryce Regan  Labor 19861987
32 Peter Primrose  Labor19871988 [3] [54]
33James "Jim" Kremmer Labor19881991 [3]
-Gordon Fetterplace OAM  Independent1991May 1992
34James MerryMay 1992September 1993
35Leslie Patterson19921993
36Meg Oates Labor19931994
37 Russell Matheson  Independent19941995 [55]
-Meg Oates Labor19951996
-Russell Matheson Independent19961997 [55]
-Meg Oates Labor19971998
38Paul Sinclair19981999
-Meg Oates Labor19992000
-Jim Kremmer20002001
-Russell Matheson Independent20012002 [55]
39Brenton Banfield20022005
-Russell Matheson Independent20052006 [55]
40 Aaron Rule  Labor20062008
-Russell Matheson Independent20082009 [55]
-Aaron Rule Labor20092010
41Paul Lake Community First20102011 [56]
42 Anoulack Chanthivong  Labor20112012
43Sue Dobson Community Service20122013
44Clinton Mead  Liberal Democrats 20132014 [11]
-Paul Lake Independent15 September 201418 September 20151 year, 3 days [56]
45Paul Hawker  Liberal 18 September 201510 September 2016358 days [57]
46George Brticevic Labor27 September 20163 December 20215 years, 67 days [58]
47George Greiss  Liberal 11 January 2022present2 years, 121 days [59]

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