List of mayors of Newham
# List of mayors of Newham

The Mayor of Newham was a position first established in 1965 with the creation of the London Borough of Newham. It replaced the mayors of East Ham and West Ham. A directly elected mayor of Newham was established in 2002 and the position was renamed as the civic ambassador. The office of Civic Ambassador was discontinued in 2009.

## Mayor

* 1965 Terence Charles McMillan
* 1966 Alice Emma Gannon
* 1967 Arthur Frank George Edwards
* 1968 Abraham Wolffe
* 1969 Leonard John Simons
* 1970 Michael Davidson
* 1971 Edward Sylvester Charles Kebbell
* 1972 James Christopher Carter
* 1973 Joseph Charles Taylor
* 1974 Harry Bauckham
* 1975 Louis Arthur Wood
* 1976 Herbert Albert Taylor
* 1977 Constance Louise Bock
* 1978 Harold Edward Fitzsimons
* 1979 Marjorie Edith Helps
* 1980 Edward Daly
* 1981 Stanley Hopwood
* 1982 Julia Caroline Isabelle Garfield
* 1983 Herbert Thomas Philpott
* 1984 Charles Albert Flemwell
* 1985 Thomas Nolan
* 1986 Sir Jack Clow
* 1987 Fredrick Ernest York
* 1988 James George Newstead
* 1989 Raymond Massey
* 1990 Sarah Louise Murray
* 1991 Amarjit Singh
* 1992 William Chapman
* 1993 Sarah Jean Reeves
* 1994 Maureen Knight
* 1995 William Henry Brown
* 1996 Shama Ahmed
* 1997 Victor Francis Turner
* 1998 Abdul Karim Sheikh
* 1999 Riaz Ahmed Mirza
* 2000 Bryan Collier
* 2001 Sukhdev Singh Marway

## Civic Ambassador

* 2002 Marie Collier
* 2003 Joy Laguda
* 2004 Patricia Holland
* 2005 Maureen Jones
* 2006 Pearson Shillingford
* 2007 Omana Gangadharan
* 2008 Akbar Chaudhary
