List of mayors of Moncton

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List of Moncton mayors on Joseph Salter monument

Here is a list of successive mayors of the City of Moncton , New Brunswick. It also includes a list of mayors of the former municipality of Lewisville.

Term startTerm endNamePrevious experienceNotes
2025 (acting)IncumbentPaulette ThériaultTook over for Dawn Arnold when she was appointed to the Senate
2016 2025 (appointed to the Senate) Dawn E. Arnold Member-at-large of the Moncton City Council (2012–2016)

Chair of the Moncton Frye Festival (1999–2016)

First female mayor [1] Appointed to the Senate
26 May 2008 2016 (did not re-offer) George H. LeBlanc Attorney at Cox & Palmer
May 2004 May 2008 (did not re-offer) Lorne M. Mitton Deputy Mayor of Moncton (2000–2004)

Member-at-large of the Moncton City Council (1998–2004) President of the Canadian Curling Association (1994–1995)||

19982004 (retired to run for MP) Brian Murphy lawyer
December 1988 (acting until 8 May 1989)May 1998 (lost reelection) Léopold F. Belliveau Deputy Mayor of Moncton (1980–1988)

Member-at-large of the Moncton City Council (1969–1979, 1980–1988) Teacher|| First Acadian mayor

May 1983December 1988 (resigned to tun for MP) George S. Rideout Attorney at Rideout & Robinson

Son of former Mayor Sherwood Rideout

June 1979May 1983 (did not re-offer to run for MLA) Dennis Cochrane [2] Moncton City Councillor (1977–1979)

Teacher

June 1974June 1979 (removed from office) Gary D. Wheeler [3] Moncton City Councillor (1971–1974)

Civil engineer

April 1963June 1974 (resigned to sit as an MP) Leonard Jones [4] Moncton City Councillor (1957–1963)

Attorney

19611962 (resigned to sit as an MP) Sherwood H. Rideout Liberal Party advisor

Urban planner Train conducter ||

19571960 (resigned after losing reelection)Michael M. BaigFirst Jewish mayor [5]
19531957 (did not re-offer)Harris A. Joyce
19521953 (did not re-offer)Arthur E. Stonemail carrier [6]
19501952 (resigned to serve on the New Brunswick Executive Council) T. Babbitt Parlee Moncton City Councillor (1944–1948)
19491949F. W. Storey
19471949J. E. Murphy
19451946G. F. G. Bridges
19401944F. W. Storey
19371939W. E. McMonagle
19351936Thomas H. King
19311934 C. Hanford Blakney Former Mayor of Moncton (1929)

Newspaper publisher

19301930C. W. Redmond
19291929 C. Hanford Blakney Newspaper publisher
19271928Budd. A. Taylor
19261926Ambrose Wheeler
19221925J. Fred Edgett
19201921 A. Cavour Chapman Merchant
19191919Hanford Price
19181918John B. Toombs
19171917J. E. Masters
19151916L. Wesley McAnn
19131914William K. Gross
19121912F. C. Robinson
19101911 E. Albert Reilly Moncton City Councillor (1908–1909)

Lawyer

19091909G. B. Willett
19081908Dr. C. T. Purdy
19071907Dr. F. J. White
19061906Edward O. Steeves
July 19041905James T. Ryan
1904June 30, 1904J. S. Magee
19021903F. W. Givan
19011901Harvey AtkinsonIndustralist
19001900 Frederick W. Sumner MLA for Westmorland County (1895–1899)

Hardware merchant

18991899H. H. Ayer
18981898E. C. Cole
18971897 Clifford William Robinson Lawyer

Bookkepper

12th Premier
18961896 A. C. Chapman merchant
18951895H. A. Whitney
Oct 10, 18921894 Frederick W. Sumner hardware merchant
1892Oct 10, 1892James Snow
March 18901891 Frederick W. Sumner hardware merchantCity status
18871889John McKenzie
18861886D. A. Duffy
18831885H. T. Stevenspublisher/MPPOnly appointed mayor [7]
March 18621862 Bliss Botsford lawyerTown charter repealed
18611861Joseph Crandall
18601860Michael S. Harris
18601860 James Steadman judge
18591859 Oliver Jones Businessman
18581858Jacob Wortman
18581858James JohnsonPoliticianResigned mid-term
May 18551857 Joseph Salter Businessman
List of successive mayors of Lewisville
Term startTerm endNameOccupation
19691973Norman Crossman [4] [8]

References

  1. "What's making news in Atlantic Canada". theguardian.pe.ca. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  2. Résultats des élections municipales (in French), L'Évangéline, 13 May 1980, p. 16, retrieved 30 May 2014
  3. Résultats des élections municipales et scolaires dans les régions francophones (in French), L'Évangéline, 11 June 1974, p. 3, retrieved 29 May 2014
  4. 1 2 Les résultats des élections municipales (in French), L'Évangéline, 10 June 1969, p. 2, retrieved 28 May 2014
  5. "The Jewish Community of Moncton". The Atlantic Jewish Council. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  6. Dan Soucoup; Richard Thorne McCully (2005). McCully's New Brunswick: Historic Aerial Photographs, 1931-1939. Dundurn. p. 32. ISBN   978-1-55002-587-3.
  7. 72 Botsford Street Canada's Historic Places
  8. "Canada's longest-serving local politician dies in Moncton". CBC. 28 March 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2015.

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