The mayor of Levin officiated over the Levin Borough of New Zealand. The borough was administered by the Levin Borough Council. The initial office existed from 1906 until 1989, when Levin Borough became Horowhenua District as part of the 1989 local government reforms. There have been 14 mayors of Levin.[1] Horace Herring was previously a Labour MP for Mid-Canterbury from 1935–1938. The final Mayor to serve in Levin was Noel Horace Sciascia.

List of mayors

edit
 
Horace Herring served mayor from 1953 to 1956
Name Term
1 Basil R. Gardner 1906–1915
2 Charles Blenkhorn 1915–1919
3 D.W. Matheson 1919–1923
4 Thomas Hobson 1923–1929
(2) Charles Blenkhorn 1929–1932
5 Phillip Wharton Goldsmith 1932–1941
6 H.E. Phillips 1941–1945
7 Hugh B. Burdekin 1945–1950
8 Alexander E. Parton 1950–1953
9 Horace Herring 1953–1956
10 Ernest Wallingford Wise 1956–1965
11 Claude E. Fuller 1965–1971
12 Laurie B. Roberts 1971–1980
13 Jack E. Bolderson 1980–1986
14 Noel Horace Sciascia[2] 1986–1989

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Mayors of Levin".
  2. ^ "Former Levin mayor dies". 22 May 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2023.