List of mayors of Brampton

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Mayor of Brampton
Incumbent Patrick Brown since December 1, 2018
Member of	City Council
Reports to	City Council
Seat	Brampton City Hall (Brampton, Ontario, Canada)
Appointer	Direct election by the residents of Brampton
Precursor	Reeve of Brampton
Formation	1874; 147 years ago (1874)
First holder	John Haggert
Salary	$148,371 (2013)[1]
Website	Office of the Mayor

This list of the mayors of Brampton, Ontario includes the 38+ unique politicians holding such position.

List[]

1. John Haggert, 1874–February 1877
2. , 1877–1879
3. William A. McCulla, 1880–1882
4. , 1883–1884
5. , 1886–1887 (died in office)
6. A. F. Campbell, 1887–1888
7. , 1889–1890
8. , 1891–1892
9. , 1893–1894
10. , 1895–1896
11. , 1897–1898
12. , 1899–1900
13. , 1901–1902
14. , 1903–1905
15. , 1906–June 1907
16. , as Acting Mayor, June to July 1907, and as Mayor, July 1907^[2]
17. Samuel Charters, August to December 1907
18. , 1908–1909
19. Thomas Thauburn, 1910–1911
20. Samuel Charters, 1911–1912
21. , 1912–1913
22. , 1914–1915
23. , 1916–1917
24. , 1918–1919
25. , 1920–1921
26. , 1922
27. , 1923–1924
28. , 1925–1928
29. , 1929–1930
30. Franklin W. Wegenast, 1930–1931
31. George Akehurst, 1931–1932
32. John S. Beck, 1933–1934
33. , 1935–1936
34. , 1937–1938
35. , 1939–1942
36. , 1943–1944
37. , 1945–1946
38. John Stafford Beck, 1946–1948
39. , 1949–1951
40. B. Harper Bull, 1952–1954
41. , 1955–1958 (born Annie Horwood)^[3]
42. , 1959–1962
43. , 1963–1966
44. , 1967–1969
45. , 1970–1982
46. Ken Whillans, 1982–September 1990, died in office
47. , 1990–1991, Whillans' appointed replacement
48. Peter Robertson, 1991–2000
49. Susan Fennell, 2000–2014
50. Linda Jeffrey, December 1, 2014–December 1, 2018
51. Patrick Brown, December 1, 2018–Present

Note that some publications credit C. A. Irvine as a Mayor; he never served in this capacity.

Roads named after the mayors[]

By neighbourhood:

• Eldomar Heights: Golding Avenue, Milner Road, Beatty Avenue, Core Crescent, Lawrence Crescent
• Flowertown area: Holtby Avenue, Campbell Drive, and Horwood Drive.
• Haggert Avenue, Treadgold Road (Humber West Parkway and Castlemore), McCulla Avenue (near Agnes Taylor P.S.), Elliott Street, Charters Road (Hansen and Vodden), Duggan Drive (Charolais and Chingaucousy), Mara Crescent (at Ken Whillians Drive), Dawson Crescent (Centre at Kennedy), Bates Court (Queen and Chinguacousy), Prouse Drive (Williams Parkway and Centre), Brydon Crescent (Queen and Chinguacousy), Archdekin Drive (at Rutherford Road, near Vodden), Ken Whillans Drive (Vodden to Church St.), Peter Robertson Boulevard (Dixie Road to Torbram Road)
• Abell Drive (Williams Parkway and Kennedy)
• In Peel Village, there is Bartley Bull Parkway (Steeles & Hurontario)

Runians, Thauburn, Irvine, Beck, Wegenast, Akehurst, McCulloch, Biesel and Fennell do not have roads named after them as yet.

The names last names of mayors Mullin, Justin, and Worthy were all rejected at one point or another. There is a Crandall Court, a different spelling than Mayor Crandell.

Statistics[]

Shortest term as mayor

• S. Charters at four months was preceded and succeeded by

Longest term as mayor

• Susan Fennell, fourteen years (as of August 2014)

Mayors who died in office

• in 1887
• in 1982 (died from heart attack)
• Ken Whillans in 1990 (died on vacation)

First female mayor

(Town of Brampton)

• (1955–1958);

First female mayor - City of Brampton 
(Susan Fennell) would take office in 2000 - 2014

References[]