List of mayors of Claremont

The Town of Claremont is a local government area in Perth, Western Australia. Claremont was originally established on 17 June 1898 as the Municipality of Claremont with a mayor and councillors under the Municipal Institutions Act 1876. With the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, it became the Town of Claremont effective 1 July 1961.

Municipality of Claremont

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Mayor Term
James King 1898-1899
Joseph Langsford[1] 1899–1901
Sydney Stubbs[1][2] 1901–1903
H. M. Saunders[1] 1903–1907
T. J. Briggs[1] 1907–1909
Horace Elgar Mofflin[1] 1909–1911
Walter St Clair Brockway[1] 1911–1912
James L. B. Weir[1] 1912–1915
George Philip Stevens[1] 1915–1919
John Thomson[1] 1919–1922
William James Rolfe[1] 1922
Sidney Charles Marriott[1] 1923–1924
John Hobbs[1] 1924–1927
Gustav Ernst Mengler[1] 1927–1939
Edward James Judge[1] 1939–1940
Eric William Gillett[1] 1940–1953
Albert William Crooks[1] 1953–1961

Town of Claremont

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Mayor Term
Albert William Crooks[1] 1961–1966
E. W. Harry Milner[1] 1966–1972
R. E. Packington[1] 1972–1978
B. H. Houston[1] 1978–1985
Peter H. Weygers[1] 1985–1997
Peter J. Olson 1997–2009
Jock Barker 2009–present

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Bolton, G.C; Gregory, J.A (1999), Claremont: A history, University of Western Australia Press, pp. 239–240
  2. ^ "Sydney Stubbs". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 28 November 2021.