List of Chairmen and Mayors of Richmond

This is a list of mayors and chairmen of the City of Richmond

City of Richmond

The City of Richmond was a Local Government Area located about east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of , and existed from 1855 until 1994.-History:...

, a former local government area in Melbourne

Melbourne

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, Victoria

Victoria (Australia)

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, Australia

Australia

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and its precedents. It existed from 1855 until 1994 when it merged with the City of Collingwood

City of Collingwood

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and City of Fitzroy

City of Fitzroy

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to form the new City of Yarra

City of Yarra

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Council name

Name	Established
Richmond Municipality	1855
Richmond Town Council	1872
Richmond City Council	1882

Chairman (1856-1862)

#	Chairman	Term
1	H Miller	1856–1858
2	P Johnson	1858–1859
3	G Coppin	1859–1861
4	J Russell	1861–1862

Mayors (1862-1982)

#	Mayor	Term
6	P Johnson	1862–1863
7	H Oddy	1863–1864
8	J Bosiste	1864–1866
9	J Griffiths	1866–1867
10	C Stewart	1867–1868
11	M Egan	1868–1869
12	J S Hosie	1869–1870
13	W Gleadell	1870–1871
14	W W Shelley	1871–1972
15	H J Farmer	1872–1873
16	C Smith	1873–1875
17	W Gleadell	1875–1976
18	Samiel Vincent Winter	1876–1879
19	J F Lancashire	1879–1880
20	S H Roberts	1880–1881
21	Samiel Vincent Winter	1881–1882
22	John Augustus Bernard Koch	1882–1883
23	J Adam	1883–1884
24	J C Winn	1884–1885
25	J Mc Rae	1885–1886
26	George Henry Bennett George Henry Bennett George Henry Bennett was a brewer and a politician.Bennett emigrated to Australia in 1855....	1886–1887
27	W Davison	1887–1888
28	J S Jenkins	1888–1889
29	N Kingston	1889–1890
30	W Weatherill	1890–1891
31	W A Webb	1891–1892
32	G W Freeman	1892–1893
33	C J Jago	1893–1895
34	S Nathan	1895–1896
35	P J O'Connor	1896–1897
36	E White	1897–1898
37	J H Sheedy	1898–1900
38	S J Willis	1900–1901
39	C J Jago	1901–1902
40	G R Adams	1902–1903
41	E Crancow	1903–1904
42	G Laity	1904–1905
43	G F A Jones	1905–1906
44	M Alexander	1906–1907
45	G W Freeman	1907–1909
46	G F A Jones	1909–1910
47	D L Davies	1910–1911
48	M Alexander	1911–1913
49	G R Adams	1912–1913
50	G C Webber	1913–1915
51	A F Fear	1915–1917
52	H R Palling	1917–1918
53	H J Bariollo	1918–1920
54	J H Robinson	1920–1922
55	A F Fear	1922–1923
56	M D Kennedy	1923–1924
57	A C Mitchell	1924–1925
58	G D O'Connell	1925–1927
59	D J Murphy	1927–1928
60	E Cremean	1928–1929
61	R H Lightfoot	1929–1930
62	A C Mitchell	1930–1931
63	H Davine	1931–1932
64	C A Loughnan	1932–1933
65	C Fitzgerald	1933–1934
66	W Williams	1934–1935
67	P F Donnolly	1935–1936
68	A E Huckerby	1936–1937
69	J A Loughnan	1937–1938
70	P J Carroll	1938–1939
71	R H Lightfoot	1939–1940
72	D L Murphy	1940–1941
73	M P Sheehy	1941–1942
74	E P Boland	1942–1943
75	J A Loughnan	1943–1945
76	D L Murphy	1945–1946
77	P J Carroll	1946–1947
78	R S Jackson	1947–1948
79	W Williams	1948–1949
80	P V O'Connell	1949–1950
81	T P Bolger	1950-1951
82	M P Sheehy	1951–1952
83	A E Coloretti	1952–1953
84	W J Moran	1953–1954
85	F R McFarlane	1954–1955
86	J R Andrews	1955–1956
87	H E Tye	1956–1957
88	G O'Connell	1957–1958
89	J D Langdon	1958–1959
90	A Bain	1959–1960
91	D Lewis	1960–1961
92	A Price	1961–1962
93	P O'Connell	1962–1963
94	J A Loughnan	1963–1964
95	G O'Connell	1964–1965
96	C T McGrath	1965–1966
97	M Costello	1966–1967
98	T L Pelnso and C W Evans	1967–1968
99	A J Brown	1968–1969
100	J D Langdon	1969–1970
101	D Lewis	1970–1971
102	F J Johnson	1971–1972
103	C A Evans	1972–1973
104	J A Loughnan	1973–1974
105	E J Bastow	1974–1975
106	H E Fletcher	1975–1976
107	F R Smith	1976–1977
108	C J Farquhar	1977–1978
109	G D O’Connell	1978–1979
110	F R Smith	1979–1980
111	G D O’Connell	1980–1982

Commissioner (1982-1988)

Commissioner	Term
A G Gillon	1982–1988

Mayors (1988-1994)

#	Mayor	Term
112	M D Graham	1988–1989
113	J R Softley	1989–1990
114	M Breen	1990–1991
115	S Nguyen	1991–1992
116	R A Mason	1992–1993
117	M Breen	1993–1994

Council name

Chairman (1856-1862)

Mayors (1862-1982)

Commissioner (1982-1988)

Mayors (1988-1994)

See also