Barbara Boyce

Barbara Boyce
Lord Mayor of York
In office
25 May 2017 – 24 May 2018
Leader David Carr
Ian Gillies
Preceded by Dave Taylor[1]
Succeeded by Keith Orrell
Member of City of York Council
for Heworth
Assumed office
10 September 2009
Personal details
Born York
Political party Labour (c.1980-Present)
Spouse(s) Carlton Roxburgh[2]
Jimmy Boyce (married 1991, died 1994)[2]
Residence Mansion House

Barbara Boyce is a British Labour politician who was Lord Mayor of York from 2017 to 2018 and has been a member of City of York Council since 2009.[2] Boyce, who was widowed in 1994, asked a friend to take the role of Lady Mayoress and along with the Sheriff Gillian Brian and the Sheriff's Lady they formed the first all-female civic party in the 800-year recorded history of the City of York Council.[2][1]

References

  1. 1 2 "New era dawns at Guildhall with all-female civic party". York Press. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Meet York's new Lord Mayor". York Press. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  • "Councillor Barbara Boyce". City of York Council. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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