List of mayors of Oxford

The earliest recorded mayor of Oxford in England was Laurence Kepeharm (1205–1207?).



On 23 October 1962 the city was granted the honour of electing a Lord Mayor. Notable figures who have been Lord Mayor of Oxford include J. N. L. Baker (1964–65), Air-Vice-Marshal William Foster MacNeece Foster (1966–67) and Olive Gibbs (1974–75 and 1981–82).

List of Lord Mayors
By modern convention, Oxford City Council elects the longest-serving councelor (not having served already) as Lord Mayor. The term of the office is for one year and can only be held once.