Mayor of Stafford

The town of Stafford, Staffordshire, England gained its mayoral charter from King James I. The first mayor was Matthew Cradock, jnr in 1614.

The following have been mayors of Stafford:

Source: [1] Stafford Borough Council unless otherwise stated

• 1614–15 Matthew Cradock, First Mayor of Stafford, MP for Stafford 5 times between 1621 and 1628
• 1706 William Abnett
• 1719 William Robins
• 1720 William Abnett
• 1731 William Robins
• 1740 William Robins

20th century

• 1900–03 Walter Charles Towers Mynors (2 years (of 4))
• 1902–03 P M Bridgwood
• 1903–04 Samuel George Lovatt
• 1904–05 John Mottram
• 1905–06 William Marson
• 1906–07 Albert Andrews
• 1907–09 Ebenezer Williamm Taylor (2 years)
• 1909–10 Edward Horton
• 1910–11 Thomas Westhead
• 1911–12 Ebenezer William Taylor
• 1912–13 Charles William Miller
• 1913–14 James Cornelius Mycock
• 1914–15 Henry John Bostock
• 1915–16 Thomas Samuel Bailey
• 1916–17 Richard John Young
• 1917–18 -
• 1918–19 Joseph Rushton
• 1919–20 Frederick Milnes Blumer
• 1920–21 Richard Edwin Meade
• 1921–22 Thomas Alfred Dunn
• 1922–23 Ernest Albert Thompson
• 1923–24 John Wheeldon
• 1924–25 Harry Eymer
• 1925–26 John Hall
• 1926–30 William Thomas Richardson (4 years)
• 1930–32 Thomas Henry Tunnicliffe (2 years)
• 1932–33 Ellen Maria South (Mrs)
• 1933–34 Samuel Robinson
• 1934–35 Frederick William Pitt (died and replaced by Samuel Robinson)
• 1935–37 George Owen (2 years)
• 1937–38 R Gordon Amies
• 1938–42 Horace Joynes MBE (4 years)
• 1942–44 Arthur Egerton Hourd (2 years)
• 1944–46 Harold Wallace-Copeland (2 years)
• 1946–48 Ruth Turney (Mrs) (3 years)
• 1949–50 Leslie Dobson (2 years)
• 1951–53 Charles Edward Fowke (2 years)
• 1953–55 Charles Jones (2 years)
• 1955–57 Horace Henry Coghlan (2 years)
• 1957–59 Frank Redvers Green (2 years)
• 1959–60 Bertram Sinkinson OBE
• 1960–61 John Edward Roberts
• 1961–62 Elizabeth Wilford (Mrs)
• 1962–63 Rees Llewellyn Tyler
• 1963–64 Albert Edward Collins
• 1964–65 Iris Helen Moseley (Miss)
• 1965–66 Lawrence Harry Kinson
• 1966–67 Samuel Harry Robinson
• 1967–68 Stanley Gordon Sheppard MBE VRD
• 1968–69 Oliver Frederick Bradley MBE
• 1969–70 Trevor Arnold Evans
• 1970–71 Walter Richard Dean
• 1971–72 Edith Stella Kidman
• 1972–73 Norman Leonard Potter
• 1973–74 William Robert Simpson
• 1974–75 Ruth M Dickson (Mrs)
• 1975–76 William Bowen
• 1976–77 Roland E Tonge
• 1977–78 George H Mason
• 1978–79 Harold Doffman
• 1979–80 Leonard Jacques
• 1980–81 Michael Dale
• 1981–82 Mavis V Keleghan (Mrs)
• 1982–83 Trevor J Reeves
• 1983–84 Michael H Roberts
• 1984–85 Hugh Lowry (JP)
• 1985–86 Graham Will
• 1986–87 Barbara H Bower (Mrs)
• 1987–88 Douglas J James
• 1988–89 Matthew H Guymer MBE
• 1989–90 William J Kemp
• 1990–91 Michael R Heenan
• 1991–92 Stuart Glaister (JP)
• 1992–93 Frances Salome Dainton (Mrs)
• 1993–94 Andrew Compton (JP)
• 1994–95 Kenneth F Brown
• 1995–96 Ellis A J Bevan
• 1996–97 John T Holland
• 1997–98 Judith M Dalgarno (Mrs)
• 1998–99 Harry Brunt
• 1999–2000 Christine A Baron (Mrs)

21st century

• 2000–01 Peter Bruce
• 2001–02 Douglas W Davies
• 2002–03 Ralph P Cooke
• 2003–04 John A Russell
• 2004–05 Francis A Finlay
• 2005–06 Joyce Farnham (JP) (Mrs)
• 2006–07 Mike Shone
• 2007–08 David Brian Price
• 2008–09 Ann P Edgeller (Mrs)
• 2009–10 Jean E Tabernor (Mrs)
• 2010–11 Malcolm T Millichap
• 2011–12 James S Highfield
• 2012–13 Bryan M Cross MBE
• 2013–14 Angela M Loughran (Mrs)
• 2014–15 Raymond M Sutherland
• 2015–16 Peter W Jones
• 2016–17 Geoffrey R Collier
• 2017–18 Aidan Thomas Arthur Godfrey