History of Our City

Mayors

Listing of all Upper Hutt Mayors

Upper Hutt Town Board Chairmen

1908-10 GI Benge
1910-12 J Harrison
1912-14 RH Webb
1914-18 P Robertson
1918-20 GA Campbell
1920-24 W Greig
1924-26 AJ McCurdy

Upper Hutt Borough Council

1926-7 AJ McCurdy
1927-31 P Robertson
1931-38 AJ McCurdy
1938-41 P Robertson
1941-47 J Blewman
1947-50 EW Nicolaus
1950-53 GL Williams
1953-59 RHE Slacke
1959-66 PH Kinsman

Upper Hutt City Council

1966-68 PH Kinsman
1968-71 GH Thomas
1971-77 Mrs DT Nicholson (first woman Mayor )
1977-2001 RS Kirton (New Zealand's longest serving current Mayor when he retired)
2001- W Guppy