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Themayor of Dannevirke officiated over the Dannevirke Borough and then the Dannevirke District of New Zealand. The borough was administered by the Dannevirke Borough Council. The initial office existed from 1892 until 1987, whenDannevirke Borough and County became Dannevirke District Council. This body was later amalgamated into theTararua District as part of the1989 local government reforms. There have been 17 mayors of Dannevirke.[1]
| Name | Term | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angus McKay | 1892–1895 |
| 2 | William Henderson | 1892–1893 |
| (1) | Angus McKay | 1893–1895 |
| 3 | Neil McPhee | 1895–1896 |
| (1) | Angus McKay | 1896–1897 |
| 4 | John Drummond | 1897–1902 |
| 5 | Alexander Lawrence Gordon | 1902–1903 |
| 6 | Hans Madsen Ries | 1903–1905 |
| 7 | John James Patterson | 1905–1906 |
| (6) | Hans Madsen Ries | 1905–1910 |
| 8 | Alfred Ransom | 1910–1919 |
| 9 | G.I. Anderson | 1919–1923 |
| 10 | A.J.C. Runciman | 1923–1929 |
| 11 | M.D. Smith | 1929–1935 |
| 12 | Edward Gibbard | 1935–1953 |
| 13 | W. Holloway | 1953–1956 |
| 14 | Marcus John Quentin Poole | 1956–1959 |
| (12) | Edward Gibbard | 1959–1962 |
| 15 | Lloyd Appelton | 1962–1974 |
| 16 | H.C. Lidington | 1974–1983 |
| 17 | Ernest Gartrell | 1983–1989 |