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List of mayors of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

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The Town of Lunenburg was incorporated in 1888. There have been 20 mayors of the town as of 2023.[1]

Mayors

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  • Augustus J. Wolff 1888-1891[2]
  • S. Watson Oxner 1891-1895[2]
  • Augustus J. Wolff 1895-1899[2]
  • Daniel J. Rudolf 1899-1902[2]
  • Allan R. Moreash 1902-1910[3]
  • Augustus J. Wolff 1910-1911[3]
  • John James Kinley 1911-1914[3]
  • J. Frank Hall 1914-1916[3]
  • William Duff 1916-1922[4]
  • Arthur W. Schwartz 1922-1930[3]
  • Wallace E. Knock 1930-1934[3]
  • Arthur W. Schwartz 1934-1946[3]
  • L.L. Hebb 1946-1948[3]
  • Douglas F. Adams 1948-1952[3]
  • F. Homer Zwicker 1952-1956[3]
  • Roy M. Whynacht 1956-1958[1]
  • R.G.A. Wood 1958-1971[1]
  • Sherman Zwicker 1971-1979[1]
  • Laurence Mawhinney 1979-2012[5]
  • Rachel Bailey 2012–2020[6]
  • Matt Risser 2020-May 9,2023
  • Peter Mosher May 9-September 12, 2023 (acting mayor)[7]
  • Jamie Myra September 12, 2023-present[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Mayors of Lunenburg Explore Lunenburg
  2. ^ a b c d DesBrisay, Mather Byles (1895). History of the County of Lunenburg. Toronto, Ontario: William Briggs. p. 129.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Town of Lunenburg. Town of Lunenburg Nova Scotia - 65th Annual Report (Report). p. 13. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  4. ^ ""Champion of the Maritimes" Sen. William Duff Dies". Ottawa Citizen. Ottawa, Ontario. April 27, 1953. p. 13. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  5. ^ Former Lunenburg Mayor Honoured South Shore Breaker
  6. ^ Bailey first female mayor of Lunenburg Halifax Chronicle Herald
  7. ^ [1] Yahoo! News
  8. ^ "Elections - Town of Lunenburg".