King George V six the Lord Mayor Dr John Mahony
What monarch bestowed the first Lord Mayor on Plymouth? How many councillors choose the Lord Mayor? What officeholder selects the Deputy Lord Mayor? Who is the current Lord Mayor of Plymouth?
Plymouth was granted the dignity of Lord Mayor by King George V in 1935. The position is elected each year by a group of six councillors. It is traditional that the position of the Lord Mayor alternates between the Conservative Party and the Labour Party annually and that the Lord Mayor chooses the Deputy Lord Mayor. Conservative councillor Dr John Mahony is the incumbent for 2015–16.
question: What monarch bestowed the first Lord Mayor on Plymouth?, answer: King George V | question: How many councillors choose the Lord Mayor?, answer: six | question: What officeholder selects the Deputy Lord Mayor?, answer: the Lord Mayor | question: Who is the current Lord Mayor of Plymouth?, answer: Dr John Mahony