Notes & Queries Archive
REPLY1850

What is the correct Prefix of Mayors?

By JAYTEE.

In Leicester the usage has always been to designate the chief magistrate "The worshipful the Mayor," which, I believe, is the style used in *boroughs*. In *cities*, and places *specially privileged*, "Right worshipful" are the terms employed.

Topics: Titles and Honorifics, Municipal Governance

Locations: Leicester