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First female elected in an Ontario municipal election: Constance Hamilton, Toronto City Council, 1920–21; First female mayor, appointed: Violet Barss, Delia, Alberta (1920–1922) First female mayor, elected: Barbara Hanley, Webbwood, Ontario (1936–1944) First female mayor of a city: Charlotte Whitton, Ottawa (1951–1956, 1960–1964)
The first woman to serve as mayor in the United States is believed to be Susanna M. Salter, who served as mayor of Argonia, Kansas, in 1887. [3] [4] [5] However, the first woman recorded winning a mayoral election was Nancy Smith in 1862, who declined to be sworn in as mayor of Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Hulda Dóra Jakobsdóttir, first woman elected mayor in Kópavogur and first female mayor in Iceland Elizabeth Hall, first woman mayor of Sag Harbor, New York [141] Betty Potter, first woman mayor of Mount Kisco, New York, United States [142] 1958. Aruna Asaf Ali, first woman elected mayor in Delhi, India
Charlotte Elizabeth Whitton OC CBE (March 8, 1896 – January 25, 1975) was a Canadian feminist and mayor of Ottawa. She was the first woman mayor of a major city in Canada, serving from 1951 to 1956 and again from 1960 to 1964. Whitton was a Canadian social policy pioneer, leader and commentator, as well as a journalist and writer.
Kathrine Wykle, mayor of Clyde, New York also the first woman mayor in New York [268] 1945. Walker, first woman mayor of Lisle (village), New York [269] 1949. Edith P. Welty, first woman Mayor of Yonkers, New York [270] 1955. Ragina Balas, first woman elected mayor of Ferry Village, New York [271] 1957. Lolita Cass, first mayor of Watkins Glen ...
Cecilia Oba Tito, first woman elected mayor of Yei, South Sudan and also the first female mayor in South Sudan [87] Kathy Sheehan, first woman elected mayor of Albany, New York, United States [88] Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh, first woman elected mayor of Malmö, Sweden Jean Stothert, first woman elected mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (2009-2022) New Democratic Party MPP for Hamilton East (2004-2007) and Hamilton Centre (2007-2022) List: Brenda Locke: Surrey: British Columbia 568,322 November 7, 2022: BC Liberal MLA for Surrey-Green Timbers (2001-2005) Liberal candidate in the 2006 and 2008 federal elections in Fleetwood—Port Kells
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 December 2024. For a list of the Dutch directors-general who governed New Amsterdam as part of New Netherland between 1624 and 1664, see Director-General of New Netherland. The mayor of New York City is the chief executive of the Government of New York City, as stipulated by New York City's charter ...