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Photo of Cllr Ted Baker and Mrs Sylvia Baker, Mayor and Mayoress of Medway 2011/12

For 2011/12, the Mayor of Medway is Cllr Ted Baker. His wife, Mrs Sylvia Baker is the Mayoress.

Cllr Baker officially took up his duties as Mayor of Medway for 2011/12 on 25 May 2011, when he was elected at the Council's Annual Meeting.

Representing Rochester West, Cllr Baker was first elected to the City of Rochester Council in 1961. He has served on a variety of committees throughout his career on the Council, including being Mayor of Medway in 2002 and Deputy Mayor four times.

Cllr Baker was a compositor and became a Royal Marine serving in 40 Commando. He saw active service in Suez and Cyprus before serving in the Royal Marine Reserve. He joined the Prison Service in 1976, before retiring in 1993.

Cllr Baker is a Governor of Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, a Trustee of The Rochester Grammar School, a Trustee of mhs Charity Board and Chairman and Trustee of the ABC project, Borstal.

In his spare time, he enjoys listening to music and spending fun time with his grandchildren.

During his year in office Cllr and Mrs Baker want to do as much as possible to support Medway and their charities which are:

The Deputy Mayor and Mayoress are Cllr Ray Maisey and his wife, Mrs Buffy Maisey.

For more information contact The Mayor of Medway by telephone: 01634 332404 or by email: mayor@medway.gov.uk

Write to: The Mayor of Medway, Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TR

 

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