List of mayors of Barrie
| Mayor of Barrie | |
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 Flag of Barrie | |
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| Style |
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| Member of | Barrie City Council |
| Reports to | Barrie City Council |
| Residence | Barrie |
| Seat | Barrie City Hall |
| Appointer | Directly elected by residents of Barrie |
| Term length | Four years, renewable |
| Precursor | Reeve of Barrie |
| Inaugural holder | Robert Simpson |
| Formation | 1871 |
| Deputy | Deputy mayor of Barrie |
| Salary | CA$180,000 (2020)[1] |
| Website | Office of the Mayor |
The mayor of Barrie is head of the governing body of the Barrie City Council. The current mayor is Alex Nuttall.
The following is a list of mayors and reeves of Barrie:
Reeves (1854–1870)
[edit]- Jonathan Lane (1854–1855)
- Thomas David McConkey (1855–1856)
- David Morrow (1856–1857)
- Henry B. Hopkins (1857–1858)
- Robert Simpson (1858–1859)
- Thomas David McConkey (1859–1863)
- William Davis Ardagh (1864–1870)
Mayors (1871–present)
[edit]- Robert Simpson (1871–1872)
- William Alves Boys (1873–1875)
- Robert Simpson (1876)
- W. D. Ardagh (1877–1881)
- Henry Sewery (1882–1886)
- C. H. Ross (1887–1888)
- F. E. P. Pepler (1889–1891)
- A. E. H. Creswicke (1892–1894)
- J. M. Bothwell (1895–1896)
- S. M. Wells (1897–1899)
- G. A. Radenhurst (1900–1901)
- William Alves Boys (1902–1904)
- Donald Ross (1905–1906)
- John H. Bennett (1907–1908)
- James Vair (1909)
- Thomas Beecroft (1910–1911)
- Alex Cowan (1912–1914)
- John F. Craig (1915–1917)
- Dr. Robert J. Sprott (1918–1920)
- John Little (1921–1923)
- John F. Craig (1924–1926)
- William Lowe (1927)
- Walter Duff (1927)
- Duncan Fletcher McCuaig (1928–1931)
- John F. Craig (1932–1934)
- W. J. Blair (1935)
- H. G. Robertson (1936–1941)
- Donald F. MacLaren (1942–1944)
- Peter Sinclair (1945–1946)
- Grant Mayor (1947–1949)
- Edwin Wilson (1950)
- Marjorie Hamilton (1950–1952)[2]
- James W. Hart (1953)
- Heber Smith (1954)
- R. Eldon Greer (1955–1956)
- Willard Kinzie (1957–1961)
- Lester Cooke (1962–1967)
- Bob Bentley (1968–1969)
- Lester Cooke (1970–1972)
- Dorian Parker (1973–1976)[3]
- Ross Archer (1977–1988)
- Janice Laking (1988–2000)[4]
- Jim Perri (2000–2003)
- Robert J. Hamilton (2003–2006)
- Dave Aspden (2006–2010)[5]
- Jeff Lehman (2010–2022)[6]
- Alex Nuttall (2022 - present)[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mayor money: Sudbury's Brian Bigger makes almost as much as Toronto's John Tory". Northern Ontario. November 12, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "Cutter Ride Celebrates Barrie Widow's Election as First Woman Mayor". The Globe and Mail, December 12, 1950.
- ^ "Dorian Parker... a steady, sturdy influence". Barrie Advance, June 5, 2007.
- ^ "Easy wins, surprise upsets recorded". The Globe and Mail, November 15, 1988.
- ^ "Mayor Dave Aspen representing Barrie in the United States about the USS Iwo Jima in Norfolk, Virginia during the USA Civic Leaders Tour". Barrie Historical Archive. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "A look at Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman's political career". Barrie. February 24, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ Kim Phillips, "Alex Nuttall will become Barrie's 47th mayor". CTV News Barrie, October 25, 2022.