Editing Eastbourne, New Zealand (section)

== Past Mayors ==
[[File:Mayoral Chain for the Borough of Eastbourne.jpg|alt=Mayoral Chain for the Borough of Eastbourne|thumb|Mayoral Chain for the Borough of Eastbourne, found in the Eastbourne community library foyer]]
{{main|Mayor of Eastbourne}}
* Fred G Bolton, served 1906–1909<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22502895 |title=Bolton, Frederick George, active 1903-1909 |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=natlib.govt.nz}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22873559?search%5Bi%5D%5Bname_authority_id%5D=-203981&search%5Bpath%5D=items |title=Mayoral election. Vote for F G Bolton, because ... Polling day, Wednesday, 28 April [1909]. Ferguson & Hicks Printers, Lambton Quay, Wellington. |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=natlib.govt.nz}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=2024-07-03 |title=File:Mayoral Chain for the Borough of Eastbourne.jpg - Wikipedia |url=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mayoral_Chain_for_the_Borough_of_Eastbourne.jpg |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=commons.wikimedia.org |language=en}}</ref>
* John Barr, served 1909–1910<ref>{{Cite web |last= Graphic |first=New Zealand |date=1909-05-05 |title=Mr John Barr, elected Mayor of Eastbourne, Wellington, at last week's election |url=https://digitalnz.org/records/43345239 |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=DigitalNZ |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* Herbert William Shortt, served 1910–1913 (Born: 1877; Died: 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Graphic |first=New Zealand |date=1910-05-04 |title=Mayor of Eastbourne |url=https://digitalnz.org/records/50014639 |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=DigitalNZ |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Herbert William SHORTT b. Abt 1877 Essex, ENGLAND d. Abt 1960 Wellington, Otago, NEW ZEALAND: Short Family Tree |url=https://www.shortfamilytree.com/getperson.php?personID=I8&tree=NZ |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=www.shortfamilytree.com}}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* W J ORGAN, served 1913–1915<ref name=":4" />
* J P Kelly, served 1915–1917 (Died: 1918)<ref>{{cite news |title=Death of Mr. J. P. Kelly |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19180802.2.51 |access-date=23 April 2024 |work=Evening Post |issue=29 |date=2 August 1918}}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* P Levi, served 1917–1919<ref name=":4" />
* F H Mather, served 1919–1924<ref>{{cite news |title=Mr. Mather's Policy |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19200428.2.70.2 |access-date=23 April 2024 |work=Evening Post |issue=100 |date=28 April 1920}}</ref><ref name="EveningPost1924">{{cite news |title=Mayor of Eastbourne |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19240208.2.73 |access-date=23 April 2024 |work=Evening Post |issue=33}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Muritai School |url=https://wairarapaschoolhistory.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/Muritai.pdf }}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* Herbert William Shortt, served 1924–1925 (Born: 1877; Died: 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-02 |title=History of Eastbourne Rugby |url=https://eastbournerugby.wordpress.com/about/history-of-eastbourne-rugby/ |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=eastbournerugby |language=en}}</ref><ref name="EveningPost1924" /><ref name=":4" />
* H M Jones, served 1925–1931<ref name=":4" />
* S F Fisher, served 1931–1933<ref name=":4" />
* Edward Wise, served 1933–1950<ref>{{Cite web |date=1950-01-01 |title=Edward Wise, Eastbourne mayoral candidate |url=https://digitalnz.org/records/22844317 |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=DigitalNZ |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* Clifford Lyle Bishop, served 1950–1980 (Born: 1899; Died: 1993)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22460520 |title=Bishop, Clifford Lyle, 1899-1993 |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=natlib.govt.nz}}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* Elaine Jakobsson (Mrs), served 1980–1986 (Born: 1929; Died: 1996) <ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-03-27 |title=Eastbourne: an anthology – Mākaro Press |url=https://makaropress.co.nz/makaro-books-2/eastbourne-2/ |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=makaropress.co.nz |language=en-NZ}}</ref><ref name=":4" />
* C G Bagnall, served 1986–1987<ref name=":4" />
* V R Jamieson, served 1988–1989<ref name=":4" />