Nathan Stanbury
Nathan Stanbury (1670? – February 2, 1720/1, Philadelphia) was the mayor of colonial Philadelphia from 1 October 1706 to 7 October 1707. Stanbury served as Justice of the Peace of Philadelphia County in 1704. In 1706, Alderman Thomas Story was first elected to the non-paying office of mayor of Philadelphia; when he refused the honor, he was fined twenty pounds. In a second vote, Stanbury was elected to the position, which he accepted. Family
Stanbury married widow Mary Ewer (née Wills, d. February 25, 1714/5) at Philadelphia on January 31, 1699. They had three children:
 Nathan Stanbury (d. 10 June 1704, Philadelphia). Nathan Stanbury (d. 8 June 1712, Philadelphia). Mary Stanbury (1705 – 26 October 1778, Philadelphia). References

1670 births
1720 deaths
Mayors of Philadelphia
People of colonial Pennsylvania
American justices of the peace