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The Lord Mayor of York is the chairman of City of York Council, first citizen and civic head of York. The appointment is made by the council each year in May, at the same time appointing a sheriff, the city's other civic head. York's lord mayor is second only to the Lord Mayor of London in precedence. [1]
Among the earliest family was Thomas Harrison (1504–1595) who was the Mayor of York, England. [4] The two Virginia Harrison lines share similar coats of arms, both issued in English heraldry. They feature helmets and shields emblazoned by gold eagles on a dark field with supporters.
Thomas Harrison was baptised 16 July 1616, second of four children and only son of Richard Harrison, four times mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme, and his wife Mary.In 1646, he married his cousin Catherine Harrison; they had three children, all of whom died as infants.
Pages in category "Lord mayors of York" ... Thomas Dickenson; William Dobbie (politician) Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland; F. Robert Fairfax (Royal Navy officer)
Ron Belmont, former Republican Supervisor/Mayor of Harrison ran for his former seat as a write-in candidate in Harrison on Nov. 7, 2023. Belmont, pictured here on Oct. 30 in downtown Harrison ...
Arms of Robinson of Newby: Vert, a chevron between three bucks at gaze or The Red House, built for Robinson c.1714 with later additions. Newby Park, later Baldersby Park. Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet (19 November 1655 – 22 December 1736), 1st Baronet of Newby-on-Swale, Yorkshire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1689 and 1722.
In the mid-16th century, the Company of Merchant Adventurers of York owned a house on Marketshire, a street which was becoming known as Pavement. They let out the house to Christopher Herbert, a merchant who later became Lord Mayor of York. He purchased the property in 1557, and later passed it on to his son, Thomas, who acquired properties ...
Thomas Hoyle sometimes spelt Hoile (born 29 January 1586, [1] [2] died 30 January 1650 [3]) was mayor of York and member of parliament during the English Civil War. Hoyle was son of Thomas Hoyle of Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England. [3] In 1628, the two parliamentary seats for York were initially awarded to Sir Thomas Savile and Arthur Ingram.