The following persons have been

mayors In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well as ...

of the town of

Devizes Devizes is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It developed around Devizes Castle, an 11th-century Norman castle, and received a charter in 1141. The castle was besieged during the Anarchy, a 12th-century civil war between St ...

, Wiltshire, England.

Medieval

*1302 John Cray (the first Mayor of Devizes) *1376–77

Richard Cardmaker Richard Cardmaker ( fl. 1376–1399) was an English politician. Career Cardmaker was the Mayor of Devizes in 1376–77, 1379–81 and 1391–92. He was Member of Parliament for Devizes Devizes is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshi ...

*1379–81

*1377–79 William Spicer. *1381–82 William Spicer *1388–89 William Coventre I *1391–92

*1410 Simon Skinner

16th & 17th centuries

*1547-51 Richard Batt *1554–55

Thomas Hull Thomas Hull may refer to: *Thomas Hull (actor) (1728–1808), English actor and dramatist *Thomas Hull (MP) (1528–1575/1576), English politician *Thomas Gray Hull (1926–2008), American judge *Tom Hull (American football) (born 1952), American f ...

*1568

Henry Grube Henry Grube (died 1582), of Devizes, Wiltshire, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Devizes in 1572. He was Mayor of Devizes The following persons have been mayors of the town of Devizes, Wiltshire ...

*1573

*1595 John Batt (Also known as John Whittock) *1602–03 John Kent *1642 Richard Pierce *1694–96 John Child

20th century

*1902-03 William Rose (Conservative) *1907–08 Edward Simpson *1988-89 Arthur John Perrett *1991–92 Ludmilia Barnett *1993–94 Margaret Taylor *1994-95 Charles Winchcombe *1995–96 I Hopkins *1997–98 Ray Taylor *1998–99 Jim Thorpe *1999–2000 Noel Woolrych

21st century

*2000–01 Timothy Price *2001-02 Ray Parsons *2002–03 Catherine Brown *2003–04 Paula Winchcombe *2004–05 Margaret Taylor *2005–06 Peter Evans *2006–07 Donald Jones *2007–08 Julian Beinhorn *2008–09 Jane Burton *2009–10 John Leighton *2010–11 Peter Smith *2011–12 Sue Evans *2012–13 Kelvin Nash *2013–14 Peter Smith *2014–15 Sarah Bridewell *2015–16 Roger Giraud-Saunders * 2016–17 Jane Burton * 2017–18 Nigel Carter *2019–20 Judy Rose *2020–21 Andy Johnson (died in office, May 2020); subsequently Christine Gay as acting mayor * 2021–22 Christine (Chris) Gay

References

{{Lists of Mayors in the United Kingdom

History of Wiltshire

mayors of Devizes In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities ...