List of mayors of Salisbury

The following were mayors of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England:

14th–16th centuries

• 1387: John Hethe, MP for Salisbury, 1388 ^[1]
• 1388, 1391: John Moner, MP for Salisbury, 1397 ^[2]
• 1395–1397: Richard Spencer, four times MP for Salisbury, 1395–1411 ^[3]
• 1397: John Moner
• 1402: Henry Man, six times MP for Salisbury, 1415–1429 ^[4]
• 1408-9: Walter Shirley ^[5]
• 1416–17: Walter Shirley ^[5]
• 1418: Robert Poynaunt, MP for Salisbury, 1420 ^[6]
• 1426-7: John Noble ^[7]
• 1431, 1438: Henry Man
• 1487: Richard Bartholomew, MP for Salisbury, 1497, 1512 and 1515 ^[8]
• 1491–92: Thomas Coke, six times MP for Salisbury between 1489 and 1515 ^[9]
• 1507: Richard Bartholomew
• 1510–11: Thomas Coke
• 1517: John Abarough, MP for Salisbury, 1515 and 1523 ^[10]
• 1520–21: Thomas Brodegate, MP for Salisbury, 1515 ^[11]
• 1528: Robert South, MP for Salisbury, 1536 and 1539 ^[12]
• 1537–38: Henry Coldston, MP for Salisbury, 1539 ^[13]
• 1545: Robert Griffith, MP for Salisbury, 1554 ^[14]
• 1547: Thomas Chaffyn, MP for Salisbury, 1555 ^[15]
• 1558–59: Robert Eyre, MP for Salisbury, 1558 and 1563 ^[16]
• 1560–61: John Webbe, MP for Salisbury, 1558 ^[17]
• 1561–62: William Webbe, MP for Salisbury, 1559 ^[18]
• 1565: Anthony Weekes, MP for Salisbury, 1563 ^[19]
• 1577: John Bayley, MP for Salisbury, 1589 ^[20]
• 1584: Robert Bower, MP for Salisbury, 1593 ^[21]
• 1592–93: Giles Hutchens, MP for Salisbury, 1593 and 1597 ^[22]

17th century

• 1600 Mathew Bee
• 1601 Henry Byle
• 1602 Jacob Harvylande
• 1603 William Eaton
• 1604 Roger Barnes
• 1605 Thomas Hancocke
• 1606 Roger Gauntlett, MP for Salisbury
• 1607 Bartholomew Tookie
• 1608 Edward Roades
• 1609 Richard Gauntlett
• 1610 Bartholomew Tookie, MP for Salisbury
• 1611 Thomas Raye
• 1612 Laurence Horne
• 1613 Alexander Alford
• 1614 Henry Pearson
• 1615 Richard Godfrey
• 1616 Robert Maswell
• 1617 George Churchhouse
• 1618 John Wendover
• 1619 William Goodridge
• 1620 William Ray
• 1621 Maurice Green
• 1622 Thomas Sqibb
• 1623 Robert Jole
• 1624 Robert Checkford
• 1625 Wolstan Coward
• 1626 John Ivie
• 1627 James Abbot
• 1628 John Batt
• 1629 Thomas Hill
• 1630 Richard Carter
• 1631 Henry Byley
• 1632 Mathew Bee
• 1633 Nicholas Elliot
• 1634 John Dove, MP for Salisbury
• 1635 Maurice Bylerigg
• 1636 Richard Carter
• 1637 John Ranger or Banger
• 1638 Thomas Hancock
• 1639 William Joyce
• 1640 Richard Gauntlett
• 1641 Thomas Lawes
• 1642 Humphry Ditton
• 1643 Thomas Hancock
• 1644 Francis Dove
• 1645 Humphry Ditton
• 1646 Edward Edmunds
• 1647 John Ivie
• 1648 Richard Banks
• 1649 Francis Dove
• 1650 Thomas Keynon
• 1651 Thomas Ovyatt
• 1652 Thomas Ray jnr
• 1653 William Wilson
• 1654 Wichard Phelps
• 1655 William Stone
• 1656 Robert Good
• 1657 Thomas Cutler
• 1658 Christopher Batt
• 1659 Thomas Abbot
• 1660 Maurice Green
• 1661 Thomas Gardiner
• 1662 Thomas Batter
• 1663 William Wilson
• 1664 John Joyce
• 1665 Thomas Williams
• 1666 Isaac A’Court
• 1667 William Slanne
• 1668 William Vyner
• 1669 Edmund Marke
• 1670 Ambrose West
• 1671 Christopher Gardiner
• 1672 Robert Jones
• 1673 James Bennett
• 1674 William Smith
• 1675 Thomas Keynton
• 1676 Giles Naish
• 1677 Oliver Shergold
• 1678 James Harris
• 1679 Roger Baskett
• 1680 John Priaulx
• 1681 Richard Minefye
• 1682 Andrew Bauden
• 1683 William Clements
• 1684 Thomas Wansborough
• 1685 Richard Eyre
• 1685 Christopher Gardiner
• 1686 Edward Faulkner
• 1687 George Clement
• 1688 John Hill
• 1689 Peter Phelps
• 1690 Thomas Haskett
• 1691 John Coleman
• 1692 Thomas Taylor
• 1693 John Parsons
• 1694 John Pain
• 1695 James Wyatt
• 1696 Francis Keynton
• 1697 Richard Long
• 1698 William Barnes
• 1699 Richard Hill

18th century

• 1700 George Flower
• 1700 William Waterman
• 1701 Thomas Abbot
• 1702 Johnathon Newman
• 1703 James Hayter
• 1704 Walter Ireland
• 1705 Henry Long
• 1706 William Green
• 1707 Joseph Gifford
• 1708 William Hillman
• 1709 John Prater
• 1710 Thomas Clifton
• 1711 John King
• 1712 Richard Marsh
• 1713 Walter Barry
• 1714 William Naish
• 1715 Edward Cornelius
• 1716 James Blake
• 1717 Edward Cornelius
• 1718 James Blake
• 1719 William Strugnell
• 1720 Silvester Pope
• 1721 Richard Spinney
• 1722 William Batt
• 1723 James Stone
• 1724 Johnathon Newman
• 1725 Henry Bennet
• 1726 Samuel Case
• 1727 Thomas Light
• 1728 Henry Case
• 1729 John Robbins
• 1730 George Flower
• 1731 Thomas Hull
• 1732 William Ruddel
• 1733 John Davis
• 1734 Daniel Floyd
• 1735 John Biggs
• 1736 John Hussey
• 1737 William Smith
• 1738 John Baker
• 1739 William Stone
• 1740 James Case
• 1741 Richard Samburn
• 1742 Matthew Pitts
• 1743 Robert Robbins
• 1744 John Talk
• 1745 Thomas Smith
• 1746 William Forty
• 1747 Thomas Baker
• 1748 Samuel Case
• 1749 John Thorpe
• 1750 Henry Brown
• 1751 James Wyatt
• 1751 John Case
• 1752 John Wansborough
• 1753 Nicholas Hicks
• 1754 Robert Powel
• 1755 John Maton
• 1756 Scrope Egerton
• 1757 John Blake
• 1758 William Hussey, clothier and MP
• 1759 Robert Wentworth
• 1760 Geoffrey Gowen
• 1761 William Talk
• 1762 James Bennett
• 1763 Edward Lambert
• 1764 Thomas Dennis
• 1765 John Gowan
• 1766 Joseph Wiles
• 1767 John Cooper, MP
• 1768 James Rothwell
• 1769 Sydenham Burrough
• 1770 Henry Penruddocke Wyndham, MP
• 1771 Robert Cooper
• 1772 John Tanner
• 1773 Rawlins Hillman
• 1774 John Edgar
• 1775 William Little
• 1776 John Elderton
• 1777 Thomas Hussy
• 1778 Nathaniel Wick
• 1779 Edward Eastman
• 1780 Joseph Hinxman
• 1781 William Stephens
• 1782 Nathaniel Still
• 1783 John Wyche
• 1784 Thomas Long
• 1785 James Easton
• 1786 George Maton
• 1787 Eadward Hinxman
• 1788 George Yalden Fort
• 1789 Henry Hinxman
• 1790 Michael Burrough from 18 Nov 1790 ^[23]
• 1791 Robert Freemantle
• 1792 James Goddard
• 1793 Thomas Brown
• 1794 Joseph Tanner
• 1795 William Boucher
• 1796 Thomas Goddard
• 1797 Joseph Tanner
• 1798 Paul Lagas Burnett
• 1799 Henry Smith

19th century

• 1800 William French
• 1801 Edward Stevens
• 1802 James Sutton
• 1803 Joseph Everett
• 1804 William Ghost
• 1805 John Pern Tinney
• 1806 Johnathan Fishlake
• 1807 Hezekiah Wyche
• 1808 Thomas Wilkie
• 1809 James Hussy
• 1810 John Pinkney
• 1811 Edward Davies
• 1812 William Bird Brodie
• 1813 William Andrews
• 1814 Charles George Brodie
• 1815 Rev. Christopher Rigby Collins
• 1816 William Woolfryes
• 1817 Henry Emley
• 1818 John Atkinson
• 1819 Joseph Tanner
• 1820 Thomas Webb Dyke
• 1821 Thomas Wynch
• 1822 George Atkinson
• 1823 Joseph Tanner
• 1824 Thomas Webb Dyke
• 1825 Thomas Wynch
• 1826 George Atkinson
• 1827 Joseph Bouverie Hussy Tanner
• 1828 Thomas Ogdon Stevens
• 1829 George Sutton
• 1830 John Pinkney
• 1831 William Fawcett
• 1832 John Beere
• 1833 John Lush Alford
• 1834–35 John Cother
• 1835–36 William Smith
• 1836–37 Charles Finch
• 1837–38 Alexander Lucas
• 1838–39 Richard Hetley
• 1839–40 Thomas Norwood Chubb
• 1840–41 Robert Mackrell
• 1841–42 William Blackmore
• 1842–43 William Corbin Finch MD
• 1843–44 James Hussey
• 1844–45 Edward Edmund Peach Kelsey
• 1845–46 William Brownjohn
• 1846–47 George Fulford
• 1847–48 Robert Farrant
• 1848–49 Robert Farrant
• 1849–50 Thomas Robert Moore MD
• 1850–51 George Brown
• 1851–52 Edward Edmund Peach Kelsey
• 1852–53 Edward Edmund Peach Kelsey
• 1853–54 John Lambert
• 1854–55 Thomas Pain
• 1855–56 Abraham Jackson
• 1856–57 Thomas Pain
• 1857–58 Coard William Squarey
• 1858–59 Philip Pickney Cother
• 1859–60 William Woodlands
• 1860–61 Philip Watson Ottoway
• 1861–62 Charles Mann Cornwallis Whatman
• 1862–63 John Style
• 1863–64 John Waters
• 1864–65 Richard Henry Rigden
• 1865–66 Robert Stokes
• 1866–67 John Alfred Lush MD
• 1867–68 Stephen Eldridge
• 1868–69 William Aylward
• 1869–70 Charles Richard Norton
• 1870–71 William Fawcett Jnr
• 1871–72 John Harding Jackson
• 1873–74 Henry Brown
• 1874–75 Samuel Ralph Atkins
• 1875–76 Charles Henry Radcliffe
• 1876–77 John Keynes
• 1877–78 Richard Monkhouse Wilson
• 1878–79 Joseph Williams Lovibond
• 1879–80 William Hicks
• 1880–81 Edward Frederick Kelsey
• 1881–82 William Leach
• 1882–83 Charles Moody
• 1883–84 Thomas Stephen Futcher
• 1884–85 George Fulford
• 1885–86 William Maxwell Hammick
• 1886–87 Frederick Griffen
• 1887–88 Edward Waters
• 1888–89 Samuel Parker
• 1889–90 George Nodder
• 1890–91 Joseph Williams Lovibond
• 1891–92 William Marlow
• 1892–93 Arthur Whitehead
• 1893–94 Charles Haskins
• 1894–95 Edward Foulger Pye Smith
• 1895–96 Arthur Russell Malden
• 1896–97 Arthur Whitehead
• 1897–98 Howard Harris
• 1898–99 Edward Alexander
• 1899–1900 David Stevens

20th century

• 1900–01 Henry George Gregory
• 1901–02 John Alfred Folliott
• 1902–03 Edward John Brittan ^[24]
• 1903–04 Charles John Woodrow
• 1904–05 James Keith Dowden
• 1905–06 Frank Baker
• 1906–07 Samuel Grove
• 1907–08 Robert Michael Hall
• 1908–09 Tom Perkins
• 1909–10 Richard Arthur Wilson
• 1910–11 Frank Shepherd
• 1911–12 William Pritchard
• 1912–13 Frederick Sutton
• 1913–14 James Macklin
• 1914–15 James Macklin
• 1915–16 James Macklin
• 1916–17 James Macklin
• 1917–18 James Macklin
• 1918–19 James Macklin
• 1919–20 Howard Lapham
• 1920–21 Thomas William Berry
• 1921–22 Edward Sidney Humby
• 1922-22 Henry Bywater Medway
• 1922–23 Francis Herbert Wort
• 1923–24 Reuben Bracher
• 1924–25 Robert Bousie
• 1925–26 James Brothers
• 1926–27 John Cattrell Hudson
• 1927–28 Edith Maud Hulse (the first lady mayor)
• 1928–29 Alfred Salisbury-Jones
• 1929–30 Harry Medway
• 1930–31 Alfred Hinxman
• 1931–32 John Sidney Rambridge
• 1932–33 Gideon Hancock
• 1933–34 Edwin James Case
• 1934–35 Edward Herbert Major
• 1935–36 Charles Scammel
• 1936–37 Maurice Rawlence
• 1937–38 Charles Thomas
• 1938–39 William Cornelius Bridge
• 1939–40 William Cornelius Bridge
• 1940–41 Gerald Earl Thornton
• 1941–42 George Albert Berry
• 1942–43 Sidney Clarke
• 1943–44 Ernest Railton Grant
• 1944–45 Alfred Courtney
• 1945–46 Herbert Barber
• 1946–47 Fred Sanders
• 1947–48 Roland Graham Gordon
• 1948–49 Stanley Narcissus Bigwood
• 1949–50 Horace Edward Randall
• 1950–51 Arthur Albert Maidment
• 1951–52 George Chivers Whatley
• 1952–53 William James Rothwell
• 1953–54 Hedley John Annetts
• 1954–55 Francis James Moore
• 1955–56 Charles Joseph Lee
• 1956–57 Edward Percy Adlam
• 1957–58 Alfred Edward Batt
• 1958–59 Arthur Albert Maidment
• 1959–60 William James Rothwell
• 1960–61 Harold Reginald Kidwell
• 1961 Arthur Christopher Hoy
• 1961–62 Stanley Arthur Vokes
• 1962–63 Harold Gordon Batt
• 1964–65 Alfred Henry Crane
• 1965–66 William Eric Glazebrook
• 1966–67 William Stephen Biddle
• 1967–68 Beatrice Dorothy Brown
• 1968–69 Stewart Anthony Snook
• 1969–70 Margaret Josephine Benson
• 1970–71 William Hezekiah Lambert
• 1972–73 Hilda Elizabeth Barker
• 1973–74 George William Shingler
• 1974–75 Francis William Grandfield
• 1975–76 George Hubert Anthony Stocken
• 1976–77 Timothy Sherwood Hattersley
• 1977–78 Ivan Cecil Light
• 1978–79 Arthur Walter James Lawrence
• 1979–80 Kenneth Anthony Edwards
• 1980–81 Douglas Anthony Stephenson
• 1981–82 Derek Ashton Alford
• 1982–83 Beverly Head
• 1983–84 Peter John Dalton
• 1984–85 Pamela Irene Edwards
• 1985–86 Thomas Cameron Cowie
• 1986–87 William John Quirke McGrath
• 1987–88 Elizabeth Margaret Grant
• 1988–89 Pauline Denise D Stocken
• 1989–90 Margaret Mary Jackson
• 1990–91 Kathleen Cooper Joel
• 1991–92 Gloria Celia Tudhope
• 1992–93 Dorothy Joan Jones
• 1993–94 Peter Noel Chubb
• 1994–95 Patricia Mary Errington Rycroft
• 1995–96 Richard Terrence Rogers
• 1996–97 Beryl Mary Jay
• 1997–98 Paul Sample
• 1998–99 Olwen Tanner
• 1999–2000 David McCarthy

21st century

• 2000–01 Steve Fear
• 2001–02 Ian Tomes
• 2002–03 Sue Mallory
• 2003–04 Bobbie Chettleburgh
• 2004–05 Jeremy Nettle
• 2005–06 Patrick Paisey
• 2006–07 Sheila Warrander
• 2007–08 Kevin Cardy
• 2008–09 Iris Evans
• 2009–10 Bobbie Chettleburgh
• 2010–11 Brian Dalton
• 2011–12 John Abbott
• 2012–13 John Collier
• 2013–14 Penny Brown
• 2014–15 Jo Broom ^[25]
• 2015–16 Andrew Roberts ^[26]
• 2016–17 Derek Brown
• 2017–18 John Lindley
• 2018–19 Mike Osment ^[27]
• 2019–21 John Walsh ^{[28] [29]}
• 2021–22 Caroline Corbin ^[30]
• 2022–23 Tom Corbin ^[31]
• 2023–24 Atiqul Hoque ^[32]
• 2024–25 Sven Hocking ^[33]
• 2025–26 John Wells ^[34]

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