The Town of Lunenburg was incorporated in 1888. There have been 20 mayors of the town as of 2023.[1]
Mayors
edit- 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
edit- ^ a b c d Mayors of Lunenburg Explore Lunenburg
- ^ a b c d DesBrisay, Mather Byles (1895). History of the County of Lunenburg. Toronto, Ontario: William Briggs. p. 129.
- ^ 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.
- ^ ""Champion of the Maritimes" Sen. William Duff Dies". Ottawa Citizen. Ottawa, Ontario. April 27, 1953. p. 13. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ Former Lunenburg Mayor Honoured South Shore Breaker
- ^ Bailey first female mayor of Lunenburg Halifax Chronicle Herald
- ^ [1] Yahoo! News
- ^ "Elections - Town of Lunenburg".