List of mayors of Kingston, Ontario

This is a list of mayors of Kingston, Ontario.

In Office Mayor Born/Died Notes
1838 Thomas Kirkpatrick (1805–1870) First mayor after Kingston becomes Town. First member of parliament for Frontenac.
1839 Henry Cassaday (1797–1839) Died in office.
1839–1840 James Sampson (1789–1861)
1841–1843 John Counter (1799–1862)
1844 James Sampson (1789–1861)
1844–1845 Thomas Weeks Robison (1810–1866)
1846 Robert McLean (1806-?) Disappeared after being ousted from office due to amalgamation.
1846 John Counter (1799–1862) First mayor after incorporation as city.
1847 Thomas Kirkpatrick (1805–1870)
1848 William Ford Jr. (1811–1893)
1849 Francis Manning Hill (1809–1854)
1850 John Counter (1799–1862)
1851 Francis Manning Hill (1809–1854)
1852–53 John Counter (1799–1862)
1854 John Flanigan (1815–1888)
1855 John Counter (1799–1862)
1855–1856 Overton Smith Gildersleeve (1825–1864)
1857 George Davidson (1810–1887)
1858 John Flanigan (1799–1862)
1859–1860 Orlando Sampson Strange (1826–1906)
1861–62 Overton Smith Gildersleeve (1825–1864)
1863–1865 John Creighton (1817–1885) Elected by acclamation 1864, 1865
1866–1868 John Breden (1801–1893)
1869–1870 William Robinson (1824–1912)
1871 Archibald Livingston (1827–1890)
1872 Samuel Trangott Drennan (1819–1882)
1873 Henry Cunningham (1831–1904)
1874–1875 Michael Sullivan (1838–1915)
1876 Byron M. Britton (1833–1920)
1877 John McKelvey (1837–1927)
1878 John McIntyre (1843–1916)
1879 Charles Fuller Gildersleeve (1833–1906) Also first president of the Kingston and Pembroke Railway c1871-c1900.
1880 Robert John Carson (1846–1935)
1881 Edward John Barker Pense (1848–1910) Also the owner of the newspaper, the Daily British Whig.
1882 John Gaskin (1840–1908)
1883 Charles Livingston Sr. (1825–1888)
1884 Dr. James McCammon (1833–1884)
1885 Edward Handley Smythe (1844–1903)
1886 John Lanyon Whiting (1852–1922)
1887 John Carson (1858–1912)
1888–1889 James Duncan Thompson (1848–1910)
1890–1891 William Melville Drennan (1853–1900)
1892 Donald M. McIntyre (1855–1931)
1893 Neil Currie Polson (1852–1940)
1894 Dr. John Herald (?-1905)
1895 Clark William Wright (1859–1916)
1896 Robert Elliott (1861-?)
1897 John S. Skinner (?-1897)
1898 Charles Livingston Jr. (1857–1931) Son of Charles Livingston Sr.
1899 Dr. Edward Ryan (1860–1938)
1900 James Arnott Minnes (1868–1927)
1901 Robert Edwin Kent (1861-?)
1902 John Morgan Shaw (?-1925)
1903–1904 Dr. John Howatt Bell (1867–1940)
1905 Robert Newton Frederick McFarlane (?-1934)
1906–1907 John McDonald Mowat (1873–1916) Died overseas during World War I.
1908 Dr. Arthur Edward Ross (1870–1952) Represented Kingston as MLA and MP.
1909–1910 Daniel Couper (1863–1925)
1911 Christopher L. Graham
1912 Franklin John Hoag (1868–1957)
1913 Timothy John Rigney (1872–1967)
1914 Robert Dundas Sutherland (1874–1935)
1915 Abraham Shaw (1848–1922)
1916 Dr. Alexander White Richardson (18??-1938)
1917–1918 John McKane Hughes (?-1932)
1919 Henry Wallace Newman (1875–1926)
1920–1921 Hugh Collamer Nickle (1874–1946)
1922 Samuel S. Corbet (1870–1959)
1923–1926 Thomas Bryant Angrove (1869–1903)
1927 Havelock Ford Price (1862–1930)
1928–1930 William H. Craig (1880–1930)
1931–1932 George Clark Wright (1885–1956) Son of Clark William Wright
1933 Dr. Bruce Hopkins (1886–1971)
1934 William P. Peters
1935 John Clifford Reynolds (1897-?)
1936 George Hanson (1862–1938)
1937 Charles P. Dalton
1938–1943 Dr. Harry A. Stewart (1892–1970)
1944–1945 Cecil Leroy Boyd (1889–1954)
1946–1948 Major James Stuart Crawford (1894–1948) In a meeting held September 10, 1943, Kingston's mayor, Major J. Stuart Crawford, was unanimously elected first president of the newly established Hockey Hall of Fame.
1948–1952 Clifford Austin Curtis (1899–1981)
1953–1956 George Clark Wright (1885–1956) Died while completing last term in office.
1956 Russell E. McCullough (1906–2000)
1957–1958 Frank P. Boyce (1890–1985)
1959–1964 William Thomas Mills (1924–2011)
1965–1968 Robert A. Fray (1909–1993)
1969–1972 Ernest Valorie Swain
1973–1976 George Nicholas Speal (1932–2008)
1977–1979 Ken Keyes (b.1930) Represented Kingston as MPP.
1980–1988 John Gerretsen (b.1942) Represented Kingston as MPP.
1988–1993 Helen Cooper (b.1946) Progressive Conservative candidate for the House of Commons in 1997. Chair of the Ontario Municipal Board from 1993 to 1996
1993–1994 Ken Matthews (b.1928)
1994–2000 Gary Bennett (b.date unknown) Ontario Progressive Conservative Party candidate in Kingston and the Islands for the 2018 and 2022 provincial elections
2000–2003 Isabel Turner (1936–2021) Reeve of Kingston Township for 12 years until it was amalgamated into the City of Kingston in 2000
2003–2010 Harvey Rosen (1949–2022) After he was mayor, unsuccessfully sought federal and provincial Liberal nominations.
2010–2014 Mark Gerretsen (b.1975) Son of former mayor John Gerretsen, Represented Kingston as MP
2014- Bryan Paterson (b.1977)

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