Mayor of Otaki

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The Mayor of Otaki officiated over the Ōtaki Borough of New Zealand, which was administered by the Otaki Borough Council. The office existed from 1921 until 1989, when Otaki Borough and was amalgamated into the new Kāpiti Coast District Council as part of the 1989 local government reforms. There were 10 holders of the office.

List of mayors[edit]

Robert McKeen (1953–1959)
John Gibbs Churchill (1969–1975)

Mayors of Otaki were:[1]

Name Term
1 James Poole Brandon 1921–1929
2 Charlie Atmore 1929–1933
3 Timothy O'Rourke 1933–1939
(2) Charlie Atmore 1939–1953
4 Robert McKeen 1953–1959[2]
5 Frederick Robert Knight 1959–1963
6 Otho Henry Edward Yates 1963–1969
7 John Gibbs Churchill 1969–1975
8 Murray Scott 1976–1983
9 Kerin Patterson 1983-1986
10 Wally Ludlam 1986–1989

References[edit]

  1. ^ Meyer, Daphne (1991). The Mayors of Otaki. Otaki Historical Society. p. 27-31.
  2. ^ Verran, David. "Robert McKeen (1884–1974)". Trade Union. Archived from the original on 25 October 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2012.