Clement Plumsted

Clement Plumsted (1680, Norfolk, England? – 26 May 1745, Philadelphia)[1] was Mayor of Philadelphia in 1723, 1736, and 1741. He also served as a Philadelphia councilman, alderman, and justice, as well as on the Pennsylvania provincial council. He was the father of William Plumsted, who also served as mayor of Philadelphia.

Preceded by
James Logan
Mayor of Philadelphia
1723–1724
Succeeded by
Isaac Norris
Preceded by
William Allen
Mayor of Philadelphia
1736–1737
Succeeded by
Thomas Griffitts
Preceded by
Samuel Hasell
Mayor of Philadelphia
1741–1742
Succeeded by
William Till

References

  1. Keith, Charles Penrose (1883). The Provincial Councillors of Pennsylvania, who Held Office Between 1733-1776: And Those Earlier Councillors who Were Some Time Chief Magistrates of the Province, and Their Descendants. Philadelphia: W.S. Sharp Prtg. Company. pp. 167–168. Retrieved 23 July 2016. clement plumsted.


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