Mayor of Otaki explained

The Mayor of Otaki officiated over the Ōtaki Borough of New Zealand, which was administered by the Otaki Borough Council. The office existed from 1921 until 1989, when Otaki Borough and was amalgamated into the new Kāpiti Coast District Council as part of the 1989 local government reforms. There were 10 holders of the office.

List of mayors

Mayors of Otaki were:[1]

NameTerm
1James Poole Brandon1921–1929
2Charlie Atmore1929–1933
3Timothy O'Rourke1933–1939
(2)Charlie Atmore1939–1953
4Robert McKeen1953–1959[2]
5Frederick Robert Knight1959–1963
6Otho Henry Edward Yates1963–1969
7John Gibbs Churchill1969–1975
8Murray Scott1976–1983
9Kerin Patterson1983-1986
10Wally Ludlam1986–1989

Notes and References

  1. Book: Meyer, Daphne . The Mayors of Otaki . 1991 . Otaki Historical Society . 27-31 .
  2. Web site: Verran. David. Robert McKeen (1884–1974). Trade Union. 17 July 2012. https://archive.today/20091026035345/http://www.geocities.com/nzhistory/Biographies/mckeen_robert.htm . dead. 26 October 2009.