List of Mayors
The following dates refer to the time of election, November 9th, after the year 1836.
| Abbon Robert | 1749 |
| Albertson John | 1688 |
| Aldred C. C. | 1856, ’65, ’79, ’81, ’82 |
| Artis James | 1710 |
| Artis Samuel | 1727 |
| Baker John | 1832 |
| Baker Richd. | 1754, ’60 |
| Barber Robt. D. | 1874 |
| Barker Samuel | 1800 |
| Barnard Wm. | 1883 |
| Barnby J. Eager | 1875 |
| Barnby John | 1762 |
| Bernard Chris. | 1740* |
| Barth W. | 1824, ’26, ’36* |
| Bateman Dr. G. | 1829 |
| Bateman Dr. T. | 1819 |
| Bird John | 1730 |
| Borrett Henry | 1711* |
| Bracey Andrew | 1714 |
| Bradford Thos. | 1685 |
| Brightin Chris. | 1721 |
| Browne W., sen. | 1744 |
| Browne William | 1709, ’33, ’48, ’56 |
| Burroughs W. N. | 1846 |
| Butcher William | 1753 |
| Cherry James | 1853 |
| Cobb Simon | 1838 |
| Colby Dover | 1796 |
| Colby E. H. H. | 1878 |
| Cooke Thomas | 1732 |
| Cory Robert | 1803 |
| Cory Robert, jun. | 1815 |
| Costerton Chas. | 1825 |
| Coteman Joseph | 1704, ’45, ’57, ’59 |
| Diver Charles | 1877 |
| Eagle Benjamin | 1702* |
| Ellys Anthy, jun. | 1705 |
| Ellys Anthy. | 1708, ’19 |
| Ellys Thomas | 1739 |
| England Benj. | 1703 |
| England George | 1715 |
| Fenn Samuel | 1686 |
| Ferrier Rich. | 1706, ’20 |
| Ferrier R., jun. | 1724 |
| Ferrier Robert | 1750 |
| Fielding B. | 1787, 1810 |
| Fisher J. | 1767, 1802, ’11 |
| Fisher Jas. | 1774, 1809 |
| Fisher William | 1766, ’78, ’80, ’94, 1806 |
| Fisher W., jun. | 1786, ’99 |
| Fisher J. jun. | 1788, ’97 |
| Fisher J. Goate | 1820 |
| Fuller Samuel | 1707 |
| Gooch Henry | 1772 |
| Gourlay David A. | 1849 |
| Harmer Wm. | 1741 |
| Horsley Thomas | 1738 |
| Ireland John | 1716 |
| Jay Samuel | 1839 |
| Johnson William | 1841 |
| Killett Samuel | 1746 |
| Lacon Edmund | 1792 |
| Lacon Sir E.* | 1795, ’98, 1812 |
| Lacon E. K. | 1807 |
| Lacon Mortlock | 1828 |
| Lancaster Robt. | 1768 |
| La Grice Thos. | 1717 |
| Lombe Henry | 1725 |
| Love Barry | 1734 |
| Love John Goslin | 1763 |
| Manclark Colman | 1770 |
| Marsh S. C. | 1843, ’52 |
| Martin Thomas | 1747 |
| Mew Mitchell | 1687 |
| Miles Thomas | 1737 |
| Moyse Richard | 1764 |
| Medowe Sir T. | 1684* |
| Neech John | 1743 |
| Nightingale S. | 1860, ’68 |
| Norfor John | 1765 |
| Pacey William | 1722 |
| Paget Samuel | 1817 |
| Palgrave William | 1782, 1805, ’14 |
| Palmer J. D. | 1821, ’33 |
| Palmer Chas. Jno. | 1835, ’54, ’55 |
| Palmer Samuel T. | 1840, ’42, ’45 |
| Palmer W. H. | 1844 |
| Pearson John | 1723, ’36 |
| Pearson Chas., R.N. | 1850, ’51 |
| Penrice George | 1837 |
| Pitt Thomas | 1776 |
| Preston I. | 1816, ’22 |
| Preston E. | 1818, ’30 |
| Preston Jacob | 1793, 1801, ’18 |
| Preston John | 1827, ’31 |
| Preston I., jun. | 1834 |
| Preston E. H. L. | 1870, ’71* |
| Pue Jonathan | 1718 |
| Pullyn Philip | 1817, ’43 |
| Ramey John | 1760, ’73 |
| Ramey Joseph | 1778 |
| Reynolds J. | 1781, ’84 |
| Reynolds F. R. | 1804, ’23 |
| Spooner William | 1713 |
| Spurgeon John | 1712 |
| Steward Robert | 1858, ’61, ’62, ’63, ’64 |
| Steward Thos. B. | 1876, ’80 |
| Symonds N. | 1726, ’77 |
| Taylor Anthy. | 1731, ’71 |
| Taylor Chris. | 1752* |
| Taylor William | 1783 |
| Teasdel Henry | 1873 |
| Thompson Geo. | 1791 |
| Tolver Samuel | 1789 |
| Turner James | 1779 |
| Wakeman Sand. | 1765 |
| Wakeman G. | 1752, ’58 |
| Wallis John | 1761* |
| Ward G. | 1684*, 1728 |
| Ward Robert | 1729 |
| Ward James | 1751 |
| Warmington Robert | 1790, 1808 |
| Watson John | 1785 |
| Woolverton Chas. | 1869, ’71*, ’72 |
| Worship Francis | 1857 |
| Worship W. | 1859, ’67 |
| Youell E. Pitt | 1866 |
Note—Those with an *, see Historical Pages.
From 1688 to 1700, two Bailiffs were chosen instead of a Mayor.