List of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Adelaide
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This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayor
Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor is the title of the Mayor of a major city, with special recognition.-Commonwealth of Nations:* In Australia it is a political position. Australian cities with Lord Mayors: Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Newcastle, Parramatta, Perth, Sydney, and Wollongong...

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of the City of Adelaide
City of Adelaide
The City of Adelaide is a local government area in the metropolitan area of Adelaide, South Australia. It covers the original Adelaide city centre settlement, , North Adelaide, and the Adelaide Park Lands which surround North Adelaide and the city centre.Established in 1840, the organisation now...

, a Local Government Area of South Australia
South Australia
South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...

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The first local government in Australia was formed on 31 October 1840 with the election of a Mayor, three Aldermen and fifteen Councillors to the new Adelaide Corporation. The first Mayor was James Hurtle Fisher and the first Council meeting was held on 4 November 1840.

Mayors (1840–1919)

Mayor Term
1 1840–1842
2 1842–1843
3 City managed as Government Department 1843–1849
4 City managed by Commissioners 1849–1852
5 1852
6 1852–1854
7 1854–1855
8 1855–1858
9 1858–1859
10 1859
11 1859–1862
12 1862–1863
13 1863–1864
14 1864–1866
15 1866–1869
16 1869–1871
17 1871–1873
18 1873–1874
19 1874–1875
20 1875–1877
21 1877–1878
22 1878–1879
23 1879–1882
24 1882–1883
25 1883–1886
26 1886–1887
27 1887–1888
28 1888–1889
29 1889–1890
30 1891–1892
31 1892–1894
32 1894–1898
33 1898–1901
34 1901–1904
35 1904–1907
36 1907–1909
37 1909–1911
38 1911–1913
39 1913–1915
40 1915–1917
41 1917–1919

Lord Mayors (since 1919)

The Official styled title of the Lord Mayor of Adelaide is The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Adelaide.

The styled title The Right Honourable, (which has no connection with the Privy Council
Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government. The word "privy" means "private" or "secret"; thus, a privy council was originally a committee of the monarch's closest advisors to give confidential advice on...

) attaches to the title of Lord Mayor, and not to their names, and is relinquished upon leaving office.
Lord Mayor
Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor is the title of the Mayor of a major city, with special recognition.-Commonwealth of Nations:* In Australia it is a political position. Australian cities with Lord Mayors: Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Newcastle, Parramatta, Perth, Sydney, and Wollongong...

Term
41 1919
42 1919–1921
43 1921–1923
44 1923–1925
45 1925–1926
46 1926–1927
47 1927–1930
48 1930–1933
49 1933–1935
50 1935–1936
51 1936–1937
52 1937–1941
53 1941–1942
54 1942–1943
55 1943–1946
56 1946–1949
57 1949–1950
58 1949–1950
59 1950–1953
60 1954–1957
61 1957–1960
62 1960–1963
63 1963–1966
64 1966–1968
65 1968–1971
66 1971–1973
67 1973–1975
68 1975–1977
69 1977–1979
70 1979–1981
71 1981–1983
72 1983–1985
73 1985–1987
74 1987–1993
75 1993–1997
76 1997–2000
77 2000–2003
78 2003–2006
79 2006–2009
80 2009–present

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