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Dartmouth received borough status in 1341 with the right to elect a mayor. In 1974 the town became part of South Hams District. There is still a Town Council and a mayor, but with reduced powers.<ref> {{cite web|url =http://www.discoverdartmouth.com/visitor-information/about-dartmouth/history-of-dartmouth|title= History of Dartmouth|publisher= Dartmouth|accessdate = 4 August 2014}} </ref> |
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==14th century== |
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*1374–75: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]], MP for [[Dartmouth (UK Parliament constituency)|Dartmouth]], 1390, 1393, 1394 and 1402 <ref> {{cite web|url = http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/hawley-john-i-1408|title= HAWLEY, John I (d.1408), of Dartmouth, Devon.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate = 4 August 2014}} </ref> |
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*1376–77: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1378–79: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1382–83: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1385–86: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1387–89: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1390–91: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1392–95: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1397–99: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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*1400–01: [[John Hawley (died 1408)|John Hawley]] |
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==16th Century== |
==16th Century== |
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⚫ | *1593: [[Nicholas Hayman]], MP for Dartmouth 1586 and 1593<ref>{{cite web|author=Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys |url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/hayman-nicholas-1606 |title=HAYMAN, Nicholas (d.1606), of Totnes; later of Dartmouth, Devon. |publisher=History of Parliament Online |date= |accessdate=2014-06-25}}</ref> |
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*1597–98: [[Thomas Holland (MP), MP for Dartmouth, 1593, 1604 and 1614 <ref> http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/holland-thomas-1618 </ref> |
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==17th century== |
==17th century== |
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*c.1620: [[Andrew Voysey]] |
*c.1620: [[Andrew Voysey]] |
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==20th century== |
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*1954: Dorothy Holwill, 1st woman mayor |
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*1957: Bertie Lavers |
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==21st century== |
==21st century== |
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*2007: Iris Pritchard |
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*2011–13: Paul Allen |
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* Mayor: R M Lyon, 2014 |
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* Deputy Mayor: R W I Cooke, 2014 |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 10:50, 4 August 2014
Dartmouth received borough status in 1341 with the right to elect a mayor. In 1974 the town became part of South Hams District. There is still a Town Council and a mayor, but with reduced powers.[1]
The following have been mayors of Dartmouth, Devon, England:
14th century
- 1374–75: John Hawley, MP for Dartmouth, 1390, 1393, 1394 and 1402 [2]
- 1376–77: John Hawley
- 1378–79: John Hawley
- 1382–83: John Hawley
- 1385–86: John Hawley
- 1387–89: John Hawley
- 1390–91: John Hawley
- 1392–95: John Hawley
- 1397–99: John Hawley
- 1400–01: John Hawley
16th Century
- 1593: Nicholas Hayman, MP for Dartmouth 1586 and 1593[3]
- 1597–98: [[Thomas Holland (MP), MP for Dartmouth, 1593, 1604 and 1614 [4]
17th century
- 1602: Nicholas Hayman
- c.1620: Andrew Voysey
20th century
- 1954: Dorothy Holwill, 1st woman mayor
- 1957: Bertie Lavers
21st century
- 2007: Iris Pritchard
- 2011–13: Paul Allen
- 2014–15: R M Lyon [5]
References
- ^ "History of Dartmouth". Dartmouth. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "HAWLEY, John I (d.1408), of Dartmouth, Devon". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "HAYMAN, Nicholas (d.1606), of Totnes; later of Dartmouth, Devon". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
- ^ http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/holland-thomas-1618
- ^ http://www.dartmouthtowncouncil.org/Core/Dartmouth/Pages/Your_Councillors_1.aspx