List of mayors of Oshawa

This is a list of mayors of Oshawa, Ontario, from its incorporation as a town in 1879 until the present day.

Town of Oshawa

• William Henry Gibbs - 1879
• F. Rae - 1880–87
• John Cowan - 1887
• Robert McGee - 1887–89
• W.F. Cowan - 1889–96
• W.J. Hare - 1897
• Frederick Luther Fowke - 1898
• Robert McLaughlin - 1899
• Frederick Luther Fowke - 1900–06
• Thomas Erlin Kaiser - 1907–08
• R.H. James - 1909
• W. E. N. Sinclair - 1910–11
• Jno. Gibson - 1912
• E.S. Edmondson - 1913–14
• W. E. N. Sinclair - 1915
• Gordon Daniel Conant - 1916–17
• F.L. Mason - 1918
• John Stacey - 1919–21
• W. J. Trick - 1922–23

City of Oshawa

• W.J. Trick - 1924
• Herbert Schell - 1925
• Robert Preston - 1926–28
• T.B. Mitchell - 1929–30
• Ernest Marks - 1931
• P.A. Macdonald - 1932
• W. E. N. Sinclair - 1933–35
• John Stacey - 1936
• Alex Hall - 1937
• Alex McLeese - 1938
• J.A. Coleman - 1939
• J.C. Anderson - 1940–41
• W.H. Gifford - 1942–43
• A.G. Davis - 1944
• W.H. Gifford - 1945
• Frank McCallum - 1946–48
• Michael Starr - 1949–52
• John Naylor - 1953–54
• Norman Down - 1955
• John Naylor - 1956–57
• Lyman Gifford - 1958–60
• Christine Thomas - 1961–62
• Lyman Gifford - 1963–66
• Ernest Marks - 1967–68
• Hayward Murdoch - 1969
• Bruce Mackey - 1970
• Edward McNeely - 1971–73
• James Potticary - 1973–81
• Allan Pilkey - 1981–90
• Allan J. Mason - 1990–91
• Nancy Diamond - 1991–2003
• John Gray - 2003–10
• John Henry - 2010–18
• Dan Carter - 2018–present

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