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List of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Melbourne

This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Melbourne Local Government Area, Melbourne, Australia.

# Mayor Term
1 Henry Condell 1842 - 1844
2 Henry Moor 1844 - 1845
3 Sir James Frederick Palmer 1845 - 1846
4 Henry Moor 1846 - 1847
5 Andrew Russell 1847 - 1848
6 William Montgomerie Bell 1848 - 1849
7 Augustus Frederick Adophus Greeves 1849 - 1850
8 William Nicholson 1850 - 1851
9 John Hodgson 1853 - 1854
10 Peter Davis 1856 - 1857
11 Robert Bennett 1861 - 1862
12 William Bayles 1865 - 1866
13 James Stewart Butters 1867 - 1868
14 Samuel Amess 1869 - 1870
15 Orlando Fenwick 1871 - 1872
16 Thomas O'Grady 1872 - 1873
17 John McIlwraith 1873 - 1874
18 James Gatehouse 1874 - 1875
19 Alexander Kennedy Smith 1875 - 1876
20 James Paterson 1876 - 1877
21 John Pigdon 1877 - 1878
22 George Meares 1879 - 1881
23 Cornelius Job Ham 1881 - 1882
24 James Dodgshun 1882 - 1883
25 Charles Smith 1883 - 1884
26 Godfrey Downes Carter 1884 - 1885
27 William Cain 1887
28 Sir Benjamin Benjamin 1887 - 1889
29 Matthew Lang 1889 - 1892
30 Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn 1897 - 1900
31 Sir Samuel Gillott 1900 - 1902

The title of 'Lord Mayor' was conferred on the position of Mayor by King Edward VII on December 18 1902.

# Lord Mayor Term
32 Sir Samuel Gillott 1902 - 1903
33 Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn 1903 - 1904
34 Charles Pleasance 1904 - 1905
35 Sir Henry Weedon 1905 - 1908
36 James Burston 1908 - 1910
37 Thomas James Davey 1910 - 1912
38 Sir David Valentine Hennessy 1912 - 1917
39 William Whyte Cabena 1918 - 1919
40 John George Aikman 1919 - 1920
41 Sir John Warren Swanson 1920 - 1923
42 Sir William Brunton 1923 - 1926
43 Sir Stephen Joseph Morell 1926 - 1928
44 Harold Daniel Luxton 1928 - 1931
45 Edward Campbell 1937 - 1938
46 Sir Frank Beaurepaire 1940 - 1942
47 Sir Thomas Sydney Nettlefold 1942 - 1945
48 Sir Francis Raymond Connelly 1945 - 1948
49 Sir James Stanley Disney 1948 - 1951
50 Edward Wallace Best 1969 - 1971
51 Thomas Simon Lynch 1985 - 1986
52 Trevor Huggard 1986 - 1987
53 Alexis Ord 1987 - 1988
54 Winsome McCaughey 1988 - 1989
55 Richard Meldrum 1991 - 1992
56 Ivan Deveson 1996 - 1999
57 Peter Costigan 1999 - 2001
58 John So 2001 -

Note that there was no Lord Mayor from 1992 to 1996, as appointed commissioners ran the council during this time.

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