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Mayor of New Britain, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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Mayor of New Britain
Incumbent Erin Stewart since November 12, 2013

The mayor of New Britain, Connecticut, is the city's chief executive.

List of city's chief executives

elected	Mayor	Observation	Political party	Term end
1871	Frederick Trent Stanley	industrialist, warden of borough in 1850	Republican	1872
1872	Samuel Waldo Hart	(1824-1863) medical college Harvard and Yale Republican A New Britain native, Hart attended medical schools at Berkshire Medical College, Harvard, and Yale. ... His successful practice in New Britain led to his election as the second, was born at New Britain, May 22d, 1825. ... He was elected mayor of the city of New Britain in 1872, and held that office for five consecutive years from date of first election. mayor (1872–77).	Republican	1877
1877	David Nelson Camp	(1820-1916)	Republican	1879
1879	Ambrose Beatty	(1831–1900) Born in Ireland, Beatty came to New Britain in 1856 and worked for Russell & Erwin and then in the grocery business. He went on Clughil County Longford Ireland	Democratic	1880
1880	John Butler Talcott	^[1]	Republican	1882
1882	Ambrose Beatty		Democratic	1883
1883	James Andrew Pickett	(1829–1900) industrialist son of Albert Pickett, was born March 9, 1829, in New Milford, Litchfield Co., Conn., Pickett came to New Britain in 1851 and began as an employee of Alvin North and his sons' factory. He and Loren F. Judd purchased a half-interest in the establishment, and this would become North & Judd	Republican	1886
1886	Ambrose Beatty		Democratic	1887
1887	J. Clement Atwood	born East Boston, 1891, J. CLEMENT ATwood, aged 56 years, for many years vestryman and warden of St. Mark's parish, New Britain, Conn.	Republican	1888
1888	John Walsh		Democratic	1890
1890	Leumas Hoyt Pease	(b: 20 JAN 1845 1919), treasurer of the Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn., has died at his home in that city after a brief illness from heart trouble.	Republican	1892
1892	John Walsh		Democratic	1894
1894	George Waldo Corbin	formation Corbin Cabinet Lock	Democratic	1896
1896	Robert J. Vance		Democratic	1898
1898	Morris C. Webster	born in Harwinton, Connecticut, on September 28, 1848. 1915–1921: Connecticut State Comptroller	Republican	1900
1900	Samuel Bassett		Democratic	1903
1906	George M. Landers		Republican	1910
1910	Joseph M. Halloran	Baseball 1930: Joseph M. Halloran (D) 33.7% Massachusetts Joseph M. Halloran, Democrat. At the age of 30, he became the 15th mayor (1910–14).	Democratic	1914
1914	George Arthur Quigley	08\|03) b. New Britain, Conn., Oct. 9, 1880) s. Thomas Joseph and Caroline Louise Partridge)	Republican	1920
1920	Orson Fowler Curtis	(1852-1936) . It took Curtis six tries to become mayor before achieving that goal (1920–22). A carpenter and contractor by	Republican	1922
1922	Angelo Michael Alfred Paonessa	(1878 - 1949)	Democratic	1926
1926	Gardner Clarke Weld	the Herald Mayor on December 27 dismissed his Police Commissioner, Peter Pajewski. The Pajewski affair belongs to the abundant folklore of New Britain politics. A member of the Polish American Republican Club, Pajewski owned a drugstore on Broad and Grove Street, where,	Republican	1928
1928	Angelo Michael Alfred Paonessa		Democratic	1930
1930	George Arthur Quigley		Republican	1934
1934	David L. Dunn		Democratic	1936
1936	George Arthur Quigley		Republican	1938
1938	George James Coyle		Democratic	1942
1942	George Arthur Quigley		Republican	1946
1947	Henry John Gwiazda	1910 February 5, 2000) first Polish American elected mayor of New Britain^[2]	Democratic	1949
1950	John L. Sullivan	1916 March 4, 1998) ^[3]	Democratic	1954
1954	Edward B. Scott	(Manchester New Hampshire 1913) Admitted to practice Connecticut 1938 and Pennsylvania 1939. Educated at Princeton University A.B. 1935 and Harvard University LL.B. 1938. Mayor New Britain 1954–56.Attorney Edward B. Scott, 40-year-old bachelor and Navy veteran of World War II, was elected mayor for the next two years by a majority of 2,945 votes.	Republican	1955
1956	Joseph Francis Morelli	(1916 May 30, 1996). Judge Morelli was appointed to the Circuit Court in 1969 and was elevated to the Superior Court in 1978. He retired in 1986 at the age of seventy.^[4]	Democratic	1960
1960	Julius J. Kremski	^[5]	Democratic	1962
1962	Thomas Joseph Meskill	^[6]	Republican	1964
1964	James F. Dawson	An attorney for the state tax department, Dawson also served as legal counsel for the City Improvement Commission and as mayor of New Britain for a short time ( 1964–65). He was responsible for the expansion	Democratic	1965
1965	Paul John Manafort Sr.	Father of Paul Manafort, consultant and lobbyist; one time campaign chair for Donald Trump	Republican	1971
1971	Algert F. Politis	(1923-2013)^[7]	Republican	1971
1971	Stanley Joseph Pac	July 2, 1923, in New Britain,^[8]	Democratic	1975
1975	James J. Carey	(1923 2009)^[9]	Democratic	1975
1975	William J. McNamara	1935^[10]	Democratic	1989
1989	Donald DeFronzo		Democratic	1993
1993	Linda A. Blogoslawski Mlynarczyk	(born January 11, 1960, March 6, 1998) was the first woman to be elected mayor of New Britain. She beat Democrat Pawlak by 100 votes in the 1993 election to become the first Republican mayor in 22 years.^[11]	Republican	1995
1995	Lucian J. Pawlak	^[12]	Democratic	2003
2003	Timothy T. Stewart	born 30 September 1952	Republican	2011
2011	Tim O'Brien		Democratic	2013
November 12, 2013	Erin Stewart	Youngest mayor in city's history. First female mayor to be re-elected.	Republican

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Notes

^ Palmer, Arlene C. (1 August 1999). New Britain. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738500256 – via Google Books.
^ "Gwiazda, Judge Henry J."
^ "Sullivan, Rev. John L."
^ "Joseph F. Morelli, 80".
^ "The Hour - Google News Archive Search".
^ "Clara Kremski's Obituary on Hartford Courant". Legacy.com.
^ Palmer, Arlene C. (1 August 1999). New Britain. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738500256 – via Google Books.
^ "Stanley J. PAC Sr.'s Obituary on Hartford Courant". Legacy.com.
^ "James J. Carey Jr.'s Obituary on Hartford Courant". Legacy.com.
^ "William McNamara Resigns".
^ "City Stunned to Lose Ex-Mayor in Lottery Attack". The New York Times. 10 March 1998.
^ "New Britain Mourns Loss Of Former Mayor".
^ Palmer, Arlene C. (1 August 1999). New Britain. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738500256 – via Google Books.
^ Kirby, Amy Melissa (3 November 2014). Legendary Locals of New Britain. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781439648179 – via Google Books.
^ Palmer, Arlene C. (1 August 1999). New Britain. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738500256 – via Google Books.

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