Past Mayors

This section highlights the past and present Mayors of the Town of Red Deer (1901 - 1913) and The City of Red Deer (1913 to present)

Mayors of the Town of Red Deer

(Incorporated in 1901)

R.L. Gaetz 1901-1903
G.A. Love 1903-1904
E. Michener 1904-1906
H.H. Gaetz 1906-1908
W.J. Botterill 1908-1909
S.E. McKee 1909-1910
R.B. Welliver 1910-1912
F.W. Galbraith 1912-1913

Mayors of The City of Red Deer

(Incorporated in 1913)

F.W. Galbraith 1913
S.N. Carscallen 1913 - 1914
J.A. Carswell 1914 - 1916
G.W. Smith 1916 - 1918
W.E. Lord 1918 - 1920
Dr. J. Collison 1920 - 1924
E.G. Johns 1924 - 1927
H.J. Snell 1927 - 1930
F. Turnbull 1930 - 1932
W.P. Code 1932 - 1936
E.S. Hogg 1936 - 1944
H.W. Halladay 1944 - 1947
Dr. C.R. Bunn 1947 - 1949
J.V. Bettenson 1949 - 1951
P. Crawford 1951 - 1953
H.W. Halladay 1953 - 1955
J.M. McAfee 1955 - 1961
E. Newman 1961 - 1965 (resigned from office)
F.B. Moore 1965 (pro tempore)
R.E. Barrett 1965 - 1974
R. McGregor 1974 - 1977
K. Curle 1977 - 1980
R. McGhee 1980 - 1992
Gail Surkan 1992 - 2004
Morris Flewwelling 2004 - 2013
Tara Veer 2013 - 2021
Ken Johnston 2021 - present

Reeves & Mayors of the Village of North Red Deer

(The title of Mayor commenced in 1931)

W.W. Webb 1911-1912
S. McIlwraith 1913
P.E. Kent 1913-1915
A. Durand 1916
S. Jaspar 1916
W.H. Rich 1917
A. Durand 1917-1922
W.W. Webb 1922-1923
A.M. Donnelly 1924-1925
W.M. Roberts 1926-1931
P.E. Kent 1931-1932
F.C. Michiels 1932-1936
P.B. Jarvis 1936-1946
J.E. Green 1946-1948 *

* In 1948 the Village amalgamated with The City of Red Deer.