Hertfordshire Genealogy:

Aldermen of St Albans

1835 - 1913

NOTE :– Aldermen were appointed for 4 year. The year given is the year appointed, and appointments were normally made in November. If an Alderman died a replacement was appointed to serve for the rest of the four year period.

Mayors 1835-1919 All Councillors (word document)

Year of Election	ALDERMEN		Source		Notes
1835	William	Collisson		A
1835	Thomas	Heath		A
1835	Thomas	Kent		A
1835	William	Langley		A
1836	John	Mason		A
1837	Luke	Cherry		A
1837	John Brasbridge	Nash		A
1839	William	Langley		A
1839	John Brasbridge	Nash		A
1841	John Thomas	Lipscomb		A
1841	John Samuel	Story		A
1844	William	Langley		A
1844	John Brasbridge	Nash		A
1847	John Thomas	Lipscomb		A
1847	John Samuel	Story		A
1849	Richard Grove	Lowe		A
1850	William	Langley		A
1850	John Brasbridge	Nash		A
1852	Edward	Langridge		A
1853	John Thomas	Lipscomb		A
1853	Richard Grove	Lowe		A
1856	William	Bennett		A
1856	William	Langley		A
1859	John Thomas	Lipscomb		A
1859	Henry	Parsons		A	Mr Henry Parsons declined to take office of Alderman, and was fined £25. Mr. Richard Grove Lowe was appointed in his stead.
1859	Richard Grove	Lowe		A
1862	Henry	Parsons		A
1862	William Balcombe	Simpson		A
1865	John Thomas	Lipscomb		A
1865	Richard Grove	Lowe		A
1868	Thomas Weedon	Kent		A
1868	Henry	Parsons		A	Mr H Parsons died in 1870 and the Mayor, Mr Martin was appointed in his place. See Herts Advertiser, 16/7/1870.
1869	John Thomas Nicholson	Lipscomb		A
1870	Henry Gilham	Martin		A
1871	John Thomas Nicholson	Lipscomb		A
1871	Richard Grove	Lowe		A
1872	Edward Sutton	Wiles		A
1874	Thomas Weedon	Kent		A
1874	Henry Gilham	Martin		A
1877	John Thomas Nicholson	Lipscomb		A
1877	Edward Sutton	Wiles		A
1880	Thomas Weedon	Kent		A
1880	Henry Gilham	Martin		A
1883	John	Chapple		A
1883	Edward Sutton	Wiles		A
1886	Henry Gilham	Martin		A
1886	Christopher	Miskin		A
1887	James	Fisk		A
1887	Samuel Monckton	White		A
1889	George	Slade		A
1889	Edward Sutton	Wiles		A	E. S. Wiles died and James Fisk was appointed in 1892
1892	James	Fisk		B
1892	Christopher	Miskin		B
1894	Henry Partridge	Smith		B
1895	George	Slade		B
1895	Henry Partridge	Smith		B
1898	James	Fisk		B	James Fisk died and William Hurlock was appointed in 1899
1898	Christopher	Miskin		B
1899	William	Hurlock		B
1901	Henry Joseph Toulmin	Slade		K
1901	Henry Partridge	Smith		K
1904	William	Hurlock		K
1904	Christopher	Miskin		K
1907	William Samuel	Green		K
1907	Henry Partridge	Smith		K
1910	Arthur	Faulkner		H
1910	James	Fisk		H
1913	E	Dunham		H
1913	Arthur	Faulkner		H
1913	James	Flint		H
1913	William Samuel	Green		H
1913	Samuel	Ryder		H
1913	Horace	Slade		H

Sources:

A		A.E. Gibbs, The Corporation Records of St Albans
B		The St Albans Almanack for 1901
H		Herts Almanack examined volumes dated 1904-1920
K		Kelly’s Directory for St Albans after 1901 (not all years available so changes due to death, etc, may be incorrect)
P		News items in Herts Advertiser

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