List of mayors of Brockton, Massachusetts


This is a list of the past and present mayors and city managers of Brockton, Massachusetts.

Mayors

City managers

From 1958 to 1961, Brockton was led by a City Manager under the Plan D form of government.
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1stWilliam A. Gildea1958–1961
TemporaryMelvin B. Clifford1961–1961City Clerk.
Named temporary manager after City Council fired Gildea.
Removed from office after a judge ruled that Gildea was to be reinstated.
2ndWilliam A. Gildea1961–1961
ActingMelvin B. Clifford1961–1962Named acting city manager after decision reinstating Gildea was overturned.