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This is an incomplete list of chairmen of Chingford Urban District Council, Essex.

The office was created in 1895 and abolished in 1938 when the town was incorporated as a municipal borough and a mayor replaced the chairman.

  • 1895-96: George Robert Brown
  • 1896-97: R Herring
  • 1897-98: A Clark
  • 1898-99: T H Wakefield
  • 1899-1900: C Whittington Cadle
  • 1900-01: Benjamin Crook (c.1849 - 14 June 1901)
  • 1901-02: W E Rowe
  • 1902-03: H J Cruikshank
  • 1903-04: Bruce Cook then Walter Fortescue - mention here - lost seat at election of March 1904
  • 1904-05: Arthur S Pemberton
  • 1905-06: W Pierce Piper
  • 1906-07
  • 1907-08: Joseph George Ellis
  • 1908-09: Joseph Hicks
  • 1909-10: Joseph Hicks (second term)
  • 1910-11: Arthur S Pemberton (second term)
  • 1911-12: J H 'Harry' Jones
  • 1912-13: James Charles Holden
  • 1913-14: John Edward Quayle 1860-1919 [1]
  • 1914-15: Charles F Watts
  • 1915-16: Aaron Enderby Donner 1888-1930
  • 1916-17
  • 1917-18
  • 1918-19
  • 1919-20
  • 1920-21
  • 1921-22
  • 1922-23
  • 1923-24: Benjamin Sydney Dunn 1874-1943
  • 1924-25
  • 1925-26
  • 1926-27: George Little - had stood as Liberal Party candidate at Balham and Tooting at the 1923 General Election.
  • 1927-28
  • 1928-29: Benjamin Sydney Dunn
  • 1929-30: Margaret Louise Mathieson - governor of Chingford County High School [2]
  • 1930-31: Walter John Westcott 1888-1966
  • 1931-32
  • 1932-33: Ellen Elizabeth Stutely. Mayor of Chingford 1940-41[1]
  • 1933-34
  • 1934-35
  • 1935-36
  • 1936-37
  • 1937-38: George Little (second term) - Became Charter Mayor of Chingford in 1938.
  • 1938

For office holders from 1 November 1938 see list of Mayors of Chingford.

  1. Eleen Elizabeth Harrison born 19 May 1880 in Old Kent Road, married William Henry Stutely in Wandsworth in 1905. Died by suicide in 1941, aged 61.
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