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    The office of Lord Mayor of Liverpool has existed in one form or another since the foundation of Liverpool as a borough by the Royal Charter of King John...
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    William Gregson (slave trader) (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    city and at least twenty-five Lord Mayors of Liverpool were slave traders. In 1762, William Gregson became Lord Mayor and in 1784 so did his son, and...
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    Steve Rotheram (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Liverpool constituencies)
    represent Fazakerley for Labour on Liverpool City Council from 2002 to 2011, and served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 2008 to 2009. After serving as...
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    Liverpool's first female councillor was Eleanor Rathbone, elected in 1909. Eighteen years later, Margaret Beavan became the first female Lord Mayor in...
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    CBE, is the Lord Mayor of Liverpool for 2024/25. He was previously the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in Local Government and Vice Chair of the Local Government...
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  • Mary Rasmussen (politician) (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    Labour Party politician and former Lord Mayor of Liverpool. She has represented the Speke-Garston ward in Liverpool City Council since May 2007. Rasmussen...
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    John Houlding (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    politician, most notable for being, the founder of Liverpool Football Club and later Lord Mayor of Liverpool. In November 2017, Houlding was commemorated...
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    Anna Rothery (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    British politician who served as the Lord Mayor of Liverpool from September 2019 to May 2021. Rothery is a daughter of Bernadette and Hubert George Rothery...
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    From 2012 to 2023, the mayor of Liverpool was the executive mayor of the city of Liverpool in England. The office was abolished in 2023 and its functions...
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    "Lord Mayor of Liverpool". www.liverpool.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023. "Liverpool Members of Parliament"...
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  • suspended members of the Labour Party formed the Liverpool Community Independents. In May 2022, the former Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Anna Rothery, was...
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    Thomas Leyland (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    trade and all 20 of the Lord Mayors of Liverpool between 1787 and 1807 were involved to some degree. Leyland was Lord Mayor of Liverpool himself three times...
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    High Sheriff of Cheshire, Lord Mayor of Liverpool father of Baron Royden Sir William Bower Forwood – Lord Mayor of Liverpool, High Sheriff of Lancashire...
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    Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London, England, and the leader of the City of London Corporation. Within the City, the Lord Mayor is...
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  • Liverpool Castle, (1237–1726). 1266 – Liverpool passed into the hands of Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Lancaster. 1292 – John De More becomes Lord Mayor...
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    of Cook da Books Stuart Barlow 2002–03 Lord Mayor of Liverpool Jack Spriggs 2008–09 Lord Mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram (former MP for Liverpool Walton)...
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    William Rathbone V (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    and politician, serving as Lord Mayor of Liverpool. William Rathbone was a Quaker until he was disowned by the society of friends in 1820. He then joined...
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  • supported the successful bid by Thomas Colley Porter to become Lord Mayor of Liverpool in 1827. Parliamentary historian Margaret Escott says that the...
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    1926), of Liverpool, England, was a British physician, physiologist and Lord Mayor of Liverpool who was crucial in discovering the electrical nature of the...
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  • public library membership required) Former Mayors and Lord Mayors of the City of Liverpool, Liverpool City Council, archived from the original on 27 May...
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  • Between 1893 and 1935, fifteen cities in England were given a lord mayor: Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol, Newcastle, Bradford...
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  • slum kid in Liverpool in the 1930s (including Tuppence to Cross the Mersey) Sir William Bower Forwood: lord mayor of Liverpool, director of the Cunard...
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  • List of mayors of Liverpool may refer to: List of mayors of the Liverpool City Region in Britain List of mayors of Liverpool (2012-2023) List of Lord Mayors...
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    James Clemens (fl. 1750–1775) was a Liverpool, England merchant and shipowner, and Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Clemens made three voyages to Angola in the...
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    Peter Baker (slave trader) (category People from Liverpool)
    (1731–1796) was a privateer, shipbuilder, Lord Mayor of Liverpool, and notable English slave trader. He formed the Liverpool shipbuilding company Baker and Dawson...
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    Darnall (category Suburbs of Sheffield)
    Thomas Staniforth, Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 1797 to 1798 Samuel Staniforth, Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 1812 to 1813, son of the above named A cricket...
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  • John Sheehan (1885–1972) was a Liverpool City Councillor and Alderman who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Sheehan was the successful labour candidate...
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  • Harry Dixon Longbottom (category Mayors of Liverpool)
    and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Longbottom was born in Yorkshire in 1886. He was elected to Liverpool City Council on 1 December 1925...
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    funded by a donation of £100,000 by Harold Cohen, chairman of Lewis's department store and the son of a former Lord Mayor of Liverpool. It was opened on...
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    Lord Mayor of Sydney is the head of the Council of the City of Sydney, which is the local government area covering the central business district of Sydney...
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