This is a list of people who held the office of mayor of the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea. The office was created in 1900 and abolished in 1965 when Chelsea became part of the larger Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
List of mayors of Chelsea from 19001965 19001901 Earl Cadogan 19011902 Major William Fountain Woods The Times, 10 November 1901 19021903 Major William Fountain Woods (second term)The Times, 11 November 1902 p.12 19031904 Major William Fountain Woods (third term)The Times, 10 November 1903 p.11 19041905 James JefferyThe Times, 10 November 1904 p.6 19051906 William John Mulvey The Times, 10 November 1905 p.7 19061907 William Sidney The Times, 10 November 1906 p.9 19071908 William Sidney (second term)The Times, 11 November 1907 p.12 19081909 Rev. Henry Reginald Gamble The Times, 10 November 1908 p.8 19091910 Christopher Head The Times, 10 November 1909 p.8 19101911 Christopher Head (second term)The Times, 10 November 1910 p.8 19111912 Frederick John Welch The Times, 10 November 1911 p.7 19121913 Frederick John Welch (second term)The Times, 11 November 1912 p.13 19131914 Frederick John Welch (third term)The Times, 11 November 1913 p.4 19141915 Rev. Robert Hudson The Times, 10 November 1914 p.4 19151916 Rev. Robert Hudson (second term) The Times, 10 November 1915 p.6 19161917 Rev. Robert Hudson (third term) The Times, 10 November 1916 p.12 19171918 Rev. Robert Hudson (fourth term) The Times, 10 November 1917 p.3 19181919 Rev. Robert Hudson (fifth term) The Times, 11 November 1918 p.5 19191920 Ernest Burrell Baggallay The Times, 11 November 1919 p.20 19201921 John Ewer Jefferson Hogg The Times, 10 November 1920 p.14 19211922 John Ewer Jefferson Hogg (second term) The Times, 10 November 1921 p.12 19221923 John Ewer Jefferson Hogg (third term) The Times, 10 November 1922 p.7 19231924 John Ewer Jefferson Hogg (fourth term) The Times, 10 November 1923 p.14 19241925 Sir Albert Gray The Times, 11 November 1924 p.16 19251926 Alfred Charles Seton Christopher The Times, 10 November 1925 p.16 19261927 Charles Blackstone Clapcott The Times, 10 November 1926 p.10 19271928 Charles Blackstone Clapcott (second term) The Times, 10 November 1927 p.10 19281929 Charles Blackstone Clapcott (third term) The Times, 10 November 1928 p.14 19291930 Lady Margaret Percy Phipps The Times, 11 November 1929 p.8 19301931 Lady Margaret Percy Phipps (second term) The Times, 11 November 1930 p.10 19311932 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Boyle The Times, 10 November 1931 p.9 19321933 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Boyle (second term) The Times, 10 November 1932 p.8 19331934 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Boyle (third term)The Times, 10 November 1933 p.16 19341935 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Boyle (fourth term) 19351936 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Boyle (fifth term) The Times, 11 November 1935 p.19 19361937 Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Boyle (sixth term) The Times, 10 November 1936 p.9 19371938 George Frederick Wilkins The Times, 10 November 1937 p.9 19381939 George Frederick Wilkins (second term) The Times, 10 November 1938 p.22 19391940 Lady Clare Isma Hartnell Lady Clare Isma Pierrepont 19401941 Lady Clare Isma Hartnell (second term) 19411942 Robert Gillingham Wharam 18851967 19421943 Robert Gillingham Wharam (second term) 19431944 Robert Gillingham Wharam (third term) 19441945 Major Gerald Alfred ThesigerTHESIGER, Hon. Sir Gerald (Alfred), Who was Who 19451946 Major Gerald Alfred Thesiger (second term) 19461947 Herbert Gwynne Evans 19471949 George Lane TunbridgeThe Representation of the People Act 1948 changed the date of mayoral elections from November to May. Mayors elected in November 1947 remained in office until May 1949. 19491950 George Lane Tunbridge (second term) 19501951 Captain Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards RN 19511952 Captain Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards RN (second term) 19521953 Mary K Cook 19531954 Mary K Cook (second term) 19541955 Guy Edmiston 19551956 Arthur J Sims - later first mayor of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 19561957 Arthur J Sims (second term) 19571958 Basil Futvoye Marsden-Smedley 19581959 Basil Marsden-Smedley (second term) 19591960 Katharine AclandKatharine Acland, thepeerage.com 19601961 Katharine Acland (second term) 19611962 John Stewart Tatton-Brown 19621963 Vice-Admiral John Walter Durnford 19631964 Lady Dorothy Mary Heath 19641965 Earl Cadogan (grandson of first mayor)
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