List of mayors of Cottesloe

The Town of Cottesloe in Perth, Western Australia was originally established on 4 October 1895 as a road board with a chairman and councillors under the District Roads Act 1871. On 20 September 1907, it was proclaimed a municipality, with a mayor and councillors, under the Municipal Corporations Act 1906. With the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, all municipalities became Towns effective 1 July 1961.

Cottesloe Road District

Chairman Term
John Foulkes 1895–1898
Octavius Lionel Haines 1898–1905
Thomas Ockerby 1905–1906
Frederic North 1906–1907

Municipality of Cottesloe

Mayor Term
John Stuart 1907–1908
Evan Wisdom 1908–1911
Frederic Dudley North 1911–1916
Thomas Ockerby 1916–1918
Thomas Henry Davey 1918–1921
Charles Melville Gibbons 1921–1923
Charles Frederic North 1923–1924
Aidan Hugh Bryan 1924–1928
Robert Wilkes 1928–1931
William Henry Ackland 1931–1932
John Black 1932–1945
Sir Laurence Percival Gadsdon 1945–1961

Town of Cottesloe

Mayor Term
Cecil Leonard Harvey 1961–1974
Lt. Col. James Anderson 1974–1987
Dr. Charles Murphy 1987–1994
Julian Donaldson 1994–1997
John Hammond 1997–2003
Robert Rowell 2003–2005
Kevin Morgan 2005–2013
Jo Dawkins 2013–2017
Philip Angers 2017–present

References

  • James, Ruth Marchant (2007). Cottesloe : a town of distinction. Town of Cottesloe. pp. 381–382. ISBN 978-0-9804036-0-2.
  • "A list of Elected Members of The Cottesloe Roads Boards & Cottesloe Councils" (PDF). Town of Cottesloe. January 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2021.