List of mayors of Preston

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The following people were mayors of Preston, Lancashire, England:

Early modern period

• 1526-27 James Walton, MP for Preston, 1529
• 1528-31 Christopher Haydock, MP for Preston, 1529
• 1532-34 James Walton
• 1535 William Wall
• 1545 Henry Walls, MP for Preston, (1545)
• 1546-46 James Walton
• 1566 Evan Wall
• 1642 Adam Morte
• 1696 John Atherton
• 1700 George Addison
• 1701-02 Josias Gregson
• 1702 Geoffrey Rishton
• 1703 William Lemon
• 1704 John Atherton
• 1705 Thomas Winckley
• 1706 John Chorley
• 1707 Roger Sudell
• 1708 George Addison
• 1709 John Loxham
• 1710 George Lamplugh
• 1711 William Graddwell (Gladwell)
• 1712 Ralph Assheton
• 1713 Edmund Assheton
• 1714 Lawrence Wall
• 1715 William Lemon
• 1716 Robert Chaddocks
• 1717 Joseph Curtis
• 1718 Richard Casson
• 1719 George Lamplugh
• 1720 William Graddwell
• 1721-22 Edmund Assheton
• 1722 Lawrence Wall
• 1723 John Thornton
• 1724 John Clayton
• 1725 Thomas Garlicke
• 1726 John Myers
• 1727 Richard Addison
• 1728 Joseph Curtis
• 1729 Edmund Ashton (Assheton)
• 1730 Lawrence Wall
• 1731 Sir Edward Stanley, bart.
• 1732: William Atherton (1703-1745)
• 1738: William Atherton (1703-1745)

19th century

• 1802–03: Samuel Horrocks, MP for Preston, 1804
• 1861-62: Robert Townley Parker, Guild Mayor of Preston in 1861–2.
• 1868-69: John James Myres, founder of Myres and Newton
• 1873-74: John James Myres
• 1899-1900 James Yates Foster

20th century

• 1901-02: Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, MP for Preston, 1865 and Governor General of Canada
• 1902-03: Alderman E. Greenwood (Conservative)
• 1903-04 James Craven
• 1913-19: Harry Cartmell
• 1934-35: Robert C. Handley
• 1946-47: William Beckett
• 1963-64: Cyril Evan Molyneux
• 1964-65: Joseph Lund
• 1965-66: William Beckett
• 1966-67: Joseph Holden
• 1982-83: Joseph Saul Pownall
• 1991-92: Mary Rawcliffe

21st century

Source: Preston City Council

• 2000-01 Joseph Hood
• 2001-02 Alan Lester Hackett
• 2002-03 Jonathan Saksena
• 2003-04 Neil Cartwright
• 2004-05 Patricia Woods
• 2005-06 Bhikhu Patel
• 2006-07 William Tyson
• 2007-08 Christine Abram
• 2008-09 John Swindells
• 2009-10 Keith Sedgewick
• 2010-11 Albert Richardson
• 2011-12 Bobby Cartwright
• 2012-13 Carl Crompton
• 2013-14 Veronica Afrin
• 2014-15 Nicholas Pomfret
• 2015-16 Margaret MacManus
• 2016-17 John Collins
• 2017-18 Brian Rollo
• 2018-19 Trevor Hart
• 2019-21 David Borrow
• 2021-22 Javed Iqbal JP
• 2022-23 Neil Darby
• 2023-24 Yakub Patel
• 2024-25 Philip Crowe
• 2025-26 Sue Whittam
• 2026-27 Nweeda Khan

References

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