Lord Mayor of London

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ceremonial position municipal office political office

The Lord Mayor of London is the annually elected head of the City of London Corporation, serving as a ceremonial and ambassadorial representative of the UK’s financial district rather than the wider Greater London area.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Office of the Lord Mayor of London	1
Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ceremonial position ⓘ municipal office ⓘ political office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	City of London ⓘ
appointedBy	City of London merchants ⓘ surface form: Liverymen of the City of London
ceremonialRole	attends state banquets at Guildhall ⓘ leads the annual Lord Mayor’s Show ⓘ participates in state occasions with the Sovereign ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
differentFrom	Mayor of London ⓘ
electedBy	Livery companies of the City of London ⓘ
hasAssociatedBuilding	Mansion House ⓘ surface form: Mansion House, London
hasAssociatedEvent	Lord Mayor’s Show ⓘ
hasAssociatedOffice	Sheriff of the City of London ⓘ
hasCapital	City of London ⓘ surface form: London
hasDuty	act as ambassador for the City of London ⓘ host visiting heads of state and dignitaries ⓘ preside over the Court of Aldermen ⓘ preside over the Court of Common Council ⓘ promote the UK-based financial and professional services industry ⓘ support the Lord Mayor’s Appeal charities ⓘ
hasPower	holds precedence in the City of London over all individuals except the Sovereign ⓘ may summon the Common Council ⓘ
hasPrivilege	rides in the Lord Mayor’s State Coach during the Lord Mayor’s Show ⓘ
hasTitle	Lord Mayor of London self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London
headOfGovernmentFor	Corporation of London ⓘ surface form: City of London Corporation
inception	1189 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Square Mile ⓘ
legalBasis	City of London (Various Powers) Acts ⓘ Royal Charter ⓘ surface form: Royal charters of the City of London
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	City of London ⓘ Greater London ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	British Summer Time ⓘ Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
officeHolderOf	City of London ⓘ
partOf	Corporation of London ⓘ surface form: City of London Corporation
precededBy	Portreeve of London ⓘ
represents	City of London ⓘ City of London ⓘ surface form: City of London’s financial district UK financial services industry ⓘ
requires	must be an alderman of the City of London ⓘ must have served as Sheriff of the City of London ⓘ
residence	Mansion House ⓘ surface form: Mansion House, London
seat	Guildhall ⓘ surface form: Guildhall, London
selectionMethod	election by liverymen at Common Hall ⓘ
style	Right Honourable ⓘ
termLength	annual ⓘ one year ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

City of London → ceremonialLeaderTitle → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

City of London → hasLeader → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

Corporation of London → hasOffice → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

subject surface form: City of London Corporation

Corporation of London → hasPart → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

subject surface form: City of London Corporation

this entity surface form: Office of the Lord Mayor of London

Lord Mayor of London → hasTitle → Lord Mayor of London self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London

Mayor of London → isDifferentFrom → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

City of London → leaderTitle → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

Lord Mayor → notableExample → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

Corporation of London → officeHeldBy → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ

subject surface form: City of London Corporation

Sheriff of London Charity Shield → organisedBy → Lord Mayor of London ⓘ