Mayors of U.S. Cities M-W (original) (raw)
Mayors of U.S. Cities M - W
Cities: Manchester (New Hampshire) - Memphis (Tennessee) - Miami (Florida) - Miami-Dade (Florida) - Milwaukee (Wisconsin) - Minneapolis (Minnesota) - Mobile (Alabama) - Montgomery (Alabama) - Nashville (Tennessee) - New Orleans (Louisiana) - New York City (New York) - New York City Boroughs - Newark (New Jersey) - Norfolk (Virginia) - Oakland (California) - Oklahoma City (Oklahoma) - Omaha (Nebraska) - Orlando (Florida) - Palm Springs (California) - Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) - Phoenix (Arizona) - Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) - Portland (Maine) - Portland (Oregon) - Providence (Rhode Island) - Raleigh (North Carolina) - Reno (Nevada) - Richmond (Virginia) - Rochester (New York) - Sacramento (California) - Saint Louis (Missouri) - Saint Paul (Minnesota) - Salt Lake City (Utah) - San Antonio (Texas) - San Diego (California) - San Francisco (California) - San Jos� (California) - Santa Fe (New Mexico) - Savannah (Georgia) - Seattle (Washington) - Shreveport (Louisiana) - Sioux Falls (South Dakota) - Syracuse (New York) - Tampa (Florida) - Toledo (Ohio) - Topeka (Kansas) - Trenton (New Jersey) - Tucson (Arizona) - Tulsa (Oklahoma) - Washington (District of Columbia) - Wichita (Kansas) - Wilmington (Delaware) - Cities in U.S. Territories: Hagatna (Agana) (Guam) - Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) - San Juan (Puerto Rico) -
Party abbreviations: CPNM = Covenant Party of Northern Marianas (Marianas populist, est.2001); Dem = Democratic Party (liberal, center-left, former D-R, est.1829); DFL = Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (democratic socialist, populist, upper Midwest Dem party, est.1918); DSA = Democratic Socialists of America (democratic socialist, left-wing, est.20 Mar 1982); Fus = Fusion (representing more than one party/coalition of parties); Ind = Independent; Lib = Liberal Party; Libt = Libertarian Party (social liberal, economic conservative, non-interventionist, est.11 Dec 1971); PNP = Partido Nuevo Progresivo (New Progressive Party, center-right, pro-statehood, affiliated with Rep., est.1967); PPD = Partido Popular Democr�tico (Popular Democratic Party, Puerto Rico, center-left, pro-commonwealth, affiliated with Dem., est.1938); PRP = Partido Republicano Puertorrique�o (Puerto Rican Republican Party, in 1903 joined Rep, est.4 Jul 1899); Rep = Republican Party (conservative, center-right, est.1854); Soc = Socialist Party; Mil = Military;
- Former parties: AP = American Party in Utah (Utah, liberal, Mormon opposition, anti-clerical, 1905-1911);APA = American Protective Association (anti-catholic, 1887-c.1918); AMP = American Party (anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic, Unionist, 1853-1860, informally K-M); AR G = Association for Responsible Government (Oklahoma city reformist, est.1963); BMT = Business Men's Ticket (Seattle); Con = Conservative Party (liberal conservative, in Virginia, Dec 1867-1883, merged into Dem); CP = Citizens' Party (Mobile, AL 1873-74); D-R = Democratic Republican Party (pro-states rights, anti-Federalist, 1791-1829, renamed Dem); Emp = Emancipation Party; Exp = Experience Party (New York City, Impellitteri independent, populist, 1950-1953); Fed = Federalist Party (conservative, federalist, 1792-1824);GGL = San Antonio Good Government League (San Antonio, TX pro-business, 1954-1977); K-N = Know-Nothing Party (anti-immigrant, anti-Roman Catholic, Unionist, formally called AMP, 1853-1860); LOY = Loyalist (patriotic platform, Minneapolis, 1919-1921); NAm = Native American Party (New Orleans, nativist, 1844-1855, renamed AMP); NMPP = Northern Marianas Popular Party (pro-reintegration with Guam,to c.1956-1968, merged into Dem); NR = National Republican Party (anti-Jacksonian Democrat, split from Dem, 1826-1834); OPP = Opposition Party (Nashville); OVL = Oakland Voters League (Oakland CA, liberal progressive, est.1945); PI = Partido Incondicional Espa�ol (Unconditional Spanisj Party, Puerto Rico, est.1873); PLC = Partido Liberal Conformista (Liberal Conformist Party); PLR = Partido Liberal-Reformista (Liberal-Reformist Party, Puerto Rico, 1870-1873); PAO = Partido Autonomista Ortodoxo (Orthodox Autonomist Party, Puerto Rico, 1898-1899); PO = Public Ownership Party (Minneapolis, socialist, 1917-1919); Pop = People's (Populist) Party (agrarian, populist, left-wing, merger of Farmers' Alliance and Greenback Party, 1892-1909, merged into Dem); PP = Populist Party (reformist/socialist, formerly People's Party, 1892-1908, in Norfolk, VA 1946-50); PPU= People's Party of Utah (Utah Mormon, conservative, 1870-Jun 1891); Pro = Progressive Party (progressive, socialist, 1924-1955); Proh = Prohibition Party (temperance, social conservative, 1869-1941); Prog = Progressive Party of Saipan, Marianas (Saipan regionalist, pro-reintegration with Guam, to 1968, merged into Dem); PT = People's Ticket (reformist); PU = Partido Uni�n (Union Party, Puerto Rico, 1932-1967);PUR = Partido Uni�n Republicana (Republican Union Party, Puerto Rico, 1931-1937); Rdj = Readjuster Party (biracial, populist, opposed raising taxes to repay Virginia state debt, Feb 1879-1887, merged into Rep); Rep-Amr = Republican American (Providence, 19th cent.); Sil = Silver Party (bimetallism, opposed demonetization of silver, mainly West/Midwest regionalist, 1892-1904, renamed Silver Democrats); TP = Territorial Party (Northern Marianas and Guam regionalist, supported a direct U.S. relationship, opposed Guam-Marianas integration, 1956-1968 on Guam, 1961-1980 on Saipan [initially named Progressive Party of Saipan], merged into Rep);ULP = Union Labor Party (San Francisco labor rights, nativist, 1901-1912); UnCty = Union City Party (Pittsburgh, 1864-1866); Uni = Union Party (Unionist or Constitutional Union Party, formed chiefly by remnants of the K-N and southern Whigs, May 1860-1861); UTLP = Utah Liberal Party (Utah liberal, Mormon opposition, anti-clerical, 1870-1896); WDem = War Democrat; Whg = Whig Party (economic nationalist, protectionist, anti-Jacksonian, 1833-1860); Wor = Workingman's Party (West Coast regionalist, populist, anti-Chinese immigration, 1877-1882)
Note: The list below gives political party affiliation when known. In some cities the post of mayor is officially a non-partisan post. The list below gives political party affiliation prior to non-partisan election.
Manchester
3 Sep 1751 Named Derryfield.
13 Jun 1810 Renamed Manchester.
30 Jun 1846 Incorporated as a city.
Mayors
19 Aug 1846 - 1847 Hiram Brown (b. 1801 - d. 1890) Whg
25 May 1847 - 1849 Jacob F. James (1st time) (b. 1819 - d. 1892) Whg
6 Oct 1849 - 1850 Warren L. Lane (b. 1805 - d. 1861) Whg
1851 - 1852 Moses Fellows (b. 1803 - d. 1874) Whg
1852 - 1855 Frederick Smyth (b. 1819 - d. 1899) Whg
1855 - 1857 Theodore T. Abbott (b. 1799 - d. 1886) AMP
1857 - 1858 Jacob F. James (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
1858 - 1859 Alonzo Smith (b. 1808 - d. 1865) Rep
1859 - 1860 Edward W. Harrington (b. 1816 - d. 1876) Dem
1861 - 1862 David A. Bunton (b. 1805 - d. 1890) Rep
1863 - 1864 Theodore T. Abbott (b. 1799 - d. 1886) AMP
1864 - 1865 Frederick Smyth (b. 1819 - d. 1899) Rep
1865 - 15 Aug 1865 Darwin J. Daniels (b. 1815 - d. 1865) Rep
Aug 1865 - 1866 John Hosley (1st time) (b. 1826 - d. 1890) Ind
1867 - 1868 Joseph B. Clark (b. 1823 - d. 1886) Rep
1868 - 1869 James A. Weston (1st time) (b. 1827 - d. 1895) Dem
1869 - 1870 Isaac W. Smith (b. 1825 - d. 1898) Rep
1870 - 1871 James A. Weston (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1871 - 1872 Person C. Cheney (b. 1828 - d. 1901) Rep
1872 - 18 Feb 1873 Charles H. Bartlett (b. 1833 - d. 1900) Rep
Feb 1873 - 1874 John P. Newell (b. 1823 - d. 1917) Rep
1874 - 1875 James A. Weston (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1875 - 1876 Alpheus Gay (b. 1819 - d. 1902) Dem
1876 - 1877 Ira Cross (b. 1833 - d. 1914) Rep
4 Sep 1877 - Jan 1881 John L. Kelly (b. 1811? - d. 1887)
1881 - 1884 Horace B. Putnam (b. 1825 - d. 1888)
1885 - 1886 George H. Stearns (b. 1838 - d. 1929) Rep
1887 - 1888 John Hosley (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1889 - 1890 David B. Varney (b. 1822 - d. 1901) Rep
1891 - 10 May 1894 Edgar J. Knowlton (b. 1856 - d. 1943) Dem
Jul 1894 - Jun 1895 Byron Worthen (acting) (b. 1853 - d. 1932) Dem
1895 - 1902 William C. Clarke (b. 1856 - d. 1933) Rep
1903 - 1910 Eugene E. Reed (b. 1866 - d. 1940) Dem
1911 - 1912 Edward C. Smith (b. 1864 - d. 1926) Rep
1913 - 1914 Charles C. Hayes (b. 1855 - d. 1927) Dem
1915 - 1917 Harry W. Spaulding (b. 1880 - d. 1933) Rep
1918 - 1921 Mo�se Verrette (b. 1857 - d. 1924) Dem
1922 - 1925 George E. Trudel (b. 1861 - d. 1947) Rep
1926 - 1931 Arthur E. Moreau (b. 1885 - d. 1951) Rep
1932 - 1941 Damase Caron (b. 1876 - d. 1949) Dem
1942 - 1943 Wilfred A. Laflamme (b. 1898 - d. 1960) Rep
1944 - 1961 Josephat T. Benoit (b. 1900 - d. 1976) Dem
1962 - 1963 John C. Mongan (1st time) (b. 1925 - d. 2013) Rep
1964 - 1968 Roland S. Vallee (b. 1929 - d. 1997) Dem
1968 - 1969 John C. Mongan (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1969 - 30 May 1970 Henry J. Pariseau (b. 1918 - d. 1970) Rep
1970 - 1971 Charles R. "Dick" Stanton (b. 1929 - d. 1985) Dem
(1st time)
1972 - May 1975 Sylvio L. Dupuis (b. 1934) Dem
1975 - 1981 Charles R. "Dick" Stanton (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
1982 - 1983 Emile D. Beaulieu (1st time) (b. 1931 - d. 2016) Dem
1984 - 1987 Robert F. Shaw (b. 1934 - d. 2004) Rep
1988 - 1990 Emile D. Beaulieu (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1990 - 2000 Raymond J. Wieczorek (b. 1928 - d. 2022) Rep
2000 - 3 Jan 2006 Robert A. Baines (b. 1946) Dem
3 Jan 2006 - 5 Jan 2010 Frank Guinta (b. 1970) Rep
5 Jan 2010 - 2 Jan 2018 Theodore "Ted" Gatsas (b. 1950) Rep
2 Jan 2018 - 2 Jan 2024 Joyce Craig (f) (b. c.1967) Dem
2 Jan 2024 - Jay P. Ruais (b. 1985) Rep
Memphis
15 Aug 1739 French Fort Assumption founded.
1795 Spanish Fort San Fernando de las Barrancas.
1797 U.S. Fort Adams built.
22 May 1819 Memphis founded.
19 Dec 1826 Town incorporated.
25 Apr 1840 City incorporated.
6 Jun 1862 - 24 Jul 1866 U.S. federal occupation.
31 Jan 1879 - 1893 Dis-incorporated as a result of a yellow fever epidemic
and bankruptcy; Memphis becomes the state taxing district
of Shelby County.
Mayors
Mar 1827 - Mar 1829 Marcus B. Winchester (b. 1796 - d. 1856) Dem
Mar 1829 - Mar 1831 Isaac Rawlings (1st time) (b. 1788 - d. 1839) Whg
Mar 1831 - Mar 1832 Seth Wheatley (b. 1808 - d. 1858) Whg
Mar 1832 - Mar 1833 Robert Lawrence (d. 1840)
Mar 1833 - Mar 1836 Isaac Rawlings (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
Mar 1836 - Mar 1837 Enoch Banks (1st time) (b. c.1793 - d. 1852)
Mar 1837 - Mar 1838 John H. Morgan (b. 1805 - d. 1853)
Mar 1838 - Mar 1839 Enoch Banks (2nd time) (s.a.)
Mar 1839 - Mar 1841 Thomas Dixon (d. 1876)
Mar 1841 - Mar 1842 William Spickernagle (b. c.1790 - d. 1845)Whg
Mar 1842 - Mar 1845 Edwin Hickman (1st time) (b. 1790 - d. 1876) Dem
Mar 1845 - Mar 1846 Jesse Johnson Finley (b. 1812 - d. 1904) Dem
Mar 1846 - Mar 1847 Edwin Hickman (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Mar 1847 - Mar 1848 Enoch Banks (3rd time) (s.a.)
Mar 1848 - Mar 1849 Gardner B. Locke (b. 1810 - d. 1859)
Mar 1849 - Jul 1852 Edwin Hickman (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jul 1852 - Jul 1855 Abram Britton "A.B." Taylor (b. 1796 - d. 1866) K-N
Jul 1855 - Jul 1856 Addison H. Douglass (1st time) (b. 1820 - d. 1894) Dem
Jul 1856 - 26 Apr 1857 Thomas Bradford Carroll (b. 1818 - d. 1857) Dem
Jul 1857 - Jul 1857 Addison H. Douglass (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jul 1857 - Jul 1861 Richard D. Baugh (b. 1814 - d. 1893) Dem
Jul 1861 - Jul 1864 John Park (1st time) (b. 1812 - d. 1896) Dem
16 Jul 1864 - 19 Oct 1864 Thomas Hall Harris (acting) (b.c.1829 - d. 1896) Mil
19 Oct 1864 - Jul 1865 Channing Richards (acting) (b. 1838 - d. 1896) Mil
Jul 1865 - 15 Oct 1866 John Park (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
15 Oct 1866 - Jan 1868 William O. Lofland (b. 1824 - d. 1891) Rep
(acting from Jul 1867)
1868 Edgar M. McDavitt (interim) (b. 1806 - d. 1885)
1868 - 1869 John William Leftwich (1st time) (b. 1826 - d. 1870) Con
1869 John T. Swayne (b. 1819 - d. 1873)
1869 - Jan 1870 John William Leftwich (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jan 1870 - Jan 1874 John Johnson (b. 1826 - d. 1908) Dem
1874 - 1876 John Loague (b. 1829 - d. 1899) Rep
1876 - 1879 John R. Flippin (b. 1834 - d. 1912) Dem
Presidents of the Taxing District of Shelby County
1879 - 1881 David Tinsley Porter (b. 1828 - d. 1898)
1881 - 1883 John Overton (b. 1842 - d. 1903) Dem?
1883 - 1891 David Park Hadden (b. 1835 - d. 1903) Dem
1891 - 1893 William Decatur Bethell (b. 1840 - d. 1906) Dem?
1893 Walker Lucas Clapp (b. 1850 - d. 1901) Dem
Mayors of Memphis
1893 - 1898 Walker Lucas Clapp (s.a.) Dem
1898 - 1906 Joseph J. Williams (b. 1852 - d. 1927) Dem
3 Jan 1906 - 1910 James H. Malone (b. 1851 - d. 1929) Dem
1910 - 5 Nov 1915 Edward Hull Crump (1st time) (b. 1874 - d. 1954) Dem
"Boss Crump"
5 Nov 1915 - Feb 1916 George C. Love (acting) (b. 1845 - d. 1928)
Feb 1916 - 22 Feb 1916 William Tyler McLain (interim) (b. 1885 - d. 1938) Dem
22 Feb 1916 Edward Hull Crump (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
22 Feb 1916 Robert A. Utley Dem
22 Feb 1916 - Aug 1917 Thomas C. Ashcroft (b. 1866 - d. 1935) Dem
Aug 1917 - Aug 1918 Harry H. Litty (b. 1862 - d. 1929) Dem
Aug 1918 - 1919 Frank L. Monteverde (b. 1868 - d. 1938) Dem
1920 - 1927 Rowlett Paine (b. 1879 - d. 1958) Dem
1 Jan 1928 - 31 Dec 1939S. Watkins Overton, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1894 - d. 1958) Dem
1 Jan 1940 - 1940 Edward Hull Crump (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1940 Joseph Patrick Boyle (1st time) (b. 1891 - d. 1956) Dem
1940 - 1 Sep 1946 Walter Chandler (1st time) (b. 1887 - d. 1967) Dem
Sep 1946 Joseph Patrick Boyle (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
17 Sep 1946 - 15 Apr 1947 Sylvanus "Van" W. Polk (b. 1895 - d. 1990) Dem
1947 - 15 Jan 1949 James J. Pleasants, Jr. (b. 1907 - d. 1950) Dem
1949 - 1953 S. Watkins Overton, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1953 - 11 Sep 1955 Frank T. Tobey (b. 1890 - d. 1955) Dem
11 Sep 1955 - 1956 Walter Chandler (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1956 - 1959 Edmund Orgill (b. 1899 - d. 1983) Dem
1960 - 11 Oct 1963 Henry Loeb III (1st time) (b. 1920 - d. 1992) Dem
1963 Claude A. Armour (b. 1919 - d. 1997) Dem
1963 - 1 Jan 1968 William B. Ingram, Jr. (b. 1921 - d. 1979) Dem
1 Jan 1968 - 1 Jan 1972 Henry Loeb III (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 1972 - 1 Oct 1982 J. Wyeth Chandler (b. 1930 - d. 2004) Dem
1 Oct 1982 - 21 Oct 1982 James Oglethorpe Patterson, Jr. (b. 1935 - d. 2011) Dem
(acting)
21 Oct 1982 - 21 Dec 1982 Wallace Madewell (b. 1941) Dem
21 Dec 1982 - 1 Jan 1992 Richard "Dick" C. Hackett (b. 1949) Dem
1 Jan 1992 - 31 Jul 2009 Willie W. Herenton (b. 1940) Dem
31 Jul 2009 - 15 Oct 2009 Myron Lowery (pro tem) (b. 1947) Dem
16 Oct 2009 - 31 Dec 2015 A.C. Wharton, Jr. (b. 1944) Dem
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2023 Jim Strickland (b. 1963) Dem
1 Jan 2024 - Paul Young (b. 1979) Dem
Miami
Adopted 13 Nov 1933
1870 Miami founded.
28 Jul 1896 City of Miami incorporated.
29 Mar 1915 Miami Beach incorporated as a separate city.
21 May 1957 Home-rule for Dade County.
Mayors
Jul 1896 - Nov 1900 John Bernard Reilly (b. 1870 - d. 1928)
Nov 1900 - Nov 1903 John N. Lummus (b. 1871 - d. 1961)
Nov 1903 - Nov 1907 John Sewell (b. 1867 - d. 1938)
Nov 1907 - Nov 1911 Frank H. Wharton (b. 1870 - d. 1956) Dem
Nov 1911 - 7 Jun 1912 S. Rodman Smith (b. 1841 - d. 1912)
18 Jul 1912 - Nov 1915 John W. Watson, Sr. (1st time) (b. 1858 - d. 1942) Dem
(acting to Nov 1913)
Nov 1915 - Nov 1917 Parker Adair Henderson (1st time) (b. 1875 - d. 1925)
Nov 1917 - Nov 1919 John W. Watson, Sr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Nov 1919 - Jul 1921 William Pruden Smith (b. 1876 - d. 1923)
Jul 1921 - Jun 1923 Charles D. Leffler (b. 1868 - d. 1939) Dem
Jun 1923 - 25 Jul 1925 Parker Adair Henderson (2nd time) (s.a.)
Aug 1925 - Jun 1927 Edward Coleman Romfh (b. 1880 - d. 1952)
Jun 1927 - Jun 1929 Everest G. Sewell (1st time) (b. 1874 - d. 1940)
Jun 1929 - Jun 1931 Clifford H. Reeder (1st time) (b. 1880 - d. 1961) Rep
Jun 1931 - Jun 1933 Redmond B. Gautier (b. 1877 - d. 1944) Dem
Jun 1933 - May 1935 Everest G. Sewell (2nd time) (s.a.)
May 1935 - May 1937 Alexander Donald Henry Fossey (b. 1876 - d. 1959)
May 1937 - Mar 1939 Robert Reselas Williams (b. 1894 - d. 1966)
Mar 1939 - 2 Apr 1940 Everest G. Sewell (3rd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1940 - 13 May 1941 Alexander Orr, Jr. (b. 1878? - d. 1958)
May 1941 - May 1943 Clifford H. Reeder (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
May 1943 - May 1945 Leonard Keene Thomson (b. 1889 - d. 1974) Dem?
May 1945 - Nov 1947 Perrine Palmer, Jr. (b. 1910 - d. 1989)
Nov 1947 - Nov 1949 Robert L. Floyd (b. 1918 - d. 2007) Dem
Nov 1949 - Nov 1951 William M. Wolfarth (b. 1906 - d. 1993) Dem
Nov 1951 - Nov 1953 Chelsie J. Senerchia (b. 1899 - d. 1990)
Nov 1953 - Nov 1955 Abraham "Abe" Aronovitz (b. 1899 - d. 1960) Dem
Nov 1955 - Nov 1957 Randall "Randy" N. Christmas (b. 1920 - d. 1969) Dem
28 Nov 1957 - 30 Aug 1967 Robert King High (b. 1924 - d. 1967) Dem
31 Aug 1967 W.E. Master Johnson (acting) Rep
31 Aug 1967 - 25 Nov 1970 Stephen P. Clark (1st time) (b. 1923 - d. 1996) Dem
25 Nov 1970 - 11 Apr 1973 David T. Kennedy (1st time) (b. 1934 - d. 2014) Dem
19 Apr 1973 - 17 Aug 1973 Maurice A. Ferr� (1st time) (b. 1935 - d. 2019) Dem
17 Aug 1973 - 8 Nov 1973 David T. Kennedy (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
8 Nov 1973 - 14 Nov 1985 Maurice A. Ferr� (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
14 Nov 1985 - 11 Nov 1993 Xavier L. Suarez (1st time) (b. 1949) Dem
11 Nov 1993 - 4 Jun 1996 Stephen P. Clark (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
4 Jun 1996 - 24 Jul 1996 Wilfredo "Willy" Gort de los (b. 1940) Rep
Llanos (acting)
24 Jul 1996 - 14 Nov 1997 Joseph "Joe" Carollo (1st time) (b. 1955) Rep
14 Nov 1997 - 4 Mar 1998 Xavier L. Suarez (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
12 Mar 1998 - 17 Nov 2001 Joseph "Joe" Carollo (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
17 Nov 2001 - 7 Nov 2009 Manuel "Manny" Diaz (b. 1954) Ind
7 Nov 2009 - 15 Nov 2017 Tom�s Pedro Regalado y Valdez (b. 1947) Rep
15 Nov 2017 - Francis X. Suarez (b. 1977) Rep
Miami-Dade County
6 Jan 1952 - c.1958 | Adopted c.1958 |
---|
20 Jul 1957 Home-rule for Dade County (metropolitan Miami),
municipal government effective.
Apr 1993 - 1996 Post of mayor abolished.
13 Nov 1997 Dade County renamed Miami-Dade County.
County managers
1957 - 1961 Orvin "Hump" W. Campbell (b. 1906 - d. 1987)
1 May 1961 - 1 Jan 1964 Irving G. McNayr (b. 1913 - d. 2000)
Mayors (chairmen of the Board of County Commissioners)
1964 - 1970 Charles "Chuck" F. Hall (b. 1918 - d. 1974) Dem
25 Nov 1970 - 17 Oct 1972 Stephen P. Clark (1st time) (b. 1923 - d. 1996) Dem
1972 - 25 Jul 1974 Jack B. Orr, Jr. (b. 1919 - d. 1974) Dem
1974 - 1993 Stephen P. Clark (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1993 - 1996 Post abolished
Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners22 Apr 1993 - 1996 Arthur "Art" E. Teele, Jr. (b. 1946 - d. 2005) Rep
Mayors
15 Oct 1996 - 16 Nov 2004 Alex Penelas (b. 1961) Dem
16 Nov 2004 - 18 Mar 2011 Carlos Alvarez (b. 1952?) Rep
18 Mar 2011 - 1 Jul 2011 Alina Tejeda Hudak (f)(acting) (b. 1960)
(county manager)
1 Jul 2011 - 17 Nov 2020 Carlos A. Gimenez (b. 1954) Rep
17 Nov 2020 - Daniella Levine Cava (f) (b. 1955) Dem
Milwaukee
Adopted 21 Sep 1954
1835 Settlement begins.
20 Dec 1839 Milwaukee founded.
31 Jan 1846 City incorporated.
6 Sep 1881 - 22 Oct 1881 Milwaukee Industrial Exposition.
Mayors
10 Apr 1846 - 14 Apr 1847 Laurent Solomon Juneau (b. 1793 - d. 1856) Dem
14 Apr 1847 - 12 Apr 1848 Horatio N. Wells (b. 1807 - d. 1858) Dem
12 Apr 1848 - 12 Apr 1849 Byron Kilbourn (1st time) (b. 1801 - d. 1870) Dem
12 Apr 1849 - 7 Jun 1851 Don A.J. Upham (b. 1809 - d. 1877) Dem
7 Jun 1851 - 9 Mar 1852 George H. Walker (1st time) (b. 1811 - d. 1866) PT
9 Mar 1852 - 8 Mar 1853 Hans Crocker (b. 1815 - d. 1889) Dem;1852 Rep
8 Mar 1853 - 14 Mar 1854 George H. Walker (2nd time) (s.a.) PT
14 Mar 1854 - 22 Mar 1855 Byron Kilbourn (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
22 Mar 1855 - 1858 James B. Cross (b. 1819 - d. 1876) Dem
1858 - 1859 William Augustus Prentiss (b. 1800 - d. 1892) PT
1859 - 1860 Herman L. Page (b. 1818 - d. 1873) Dem
1860 - 1861 William Pitt Lynde (b. 1817 - d. 1885) Dem
1861 - 1862 James S. Brown (b. 1824 - d. 1878) Dem
1862 - 1863 Horace Chase (b. 1810 - d. 1886) Dem
1863 - 1864 Edward O'Neill (1st time) (b. 1820 - d. 1870) Dem
1864 - 1865 Abner Kirby (b. 1818 - d. 1893) Dem
1865 - 1867 John J. Tallmadge (b. 1818 - d. 1873) Dem
1867 - 1870 Edward O'Neill (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1870 - 1871 Joseph Phillips (b. 1825 - d. 1906) Dem
Apr 1871 - Apr 1872 Harrison Ludington (1st time) (b. 1812 - d. 1891) Rep
1872 - 1873 David G. Hooker (b. 1830 - d. 1888) Dem
Apr 1873 - 27 Dec 1875 Harrison Ludington (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
27 Dec 1875 - Apr 1876 Henry M. Benjamin (acting) (b. 1841 - d. 1915)
Apr 1876 - 1878 Ammi A.R. Butler (b. 1821 - d. 1901) Dem
1878 - 1880 John Black (b. 1827 - d. 1899) Dem
1880 - 1882 Thomas H. Brown (1st time) (b. 1839 - d. 1908) Rep
1882 - 1884 John M. Stowell (b. 1827 - d. 1907) Dem
1884 - 1888 Emil Wallber (b. 1841 - d. 1923) Rep
1888 - 1890 Thomas H. Brown (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1890 - 17 Nov 1890 George W. Peck (b. 1840 - d. 1915) Dem
6 Dec 1890 - 5 Jun 1893 Peter J. Somers (b. 1850 - d. 1924) Dem
5 Jun 1893 - 1 Jul 1893 Henry Hase (acting) (b. 1847 - d. 1929)
1893 - 1896 John C. Koch (b. 1841 - d. 1907) Rep
1896 - 1898 William G. Rauschenberger (b. 1855 - d. 1918) Rep
1898 - 1906 David S. Rose (1st time) (b. 1856 - d. 1932) Dem
1906 - 1908 Sherburn M. Becker (b. 1876 - d. 1949) Rep
1908 - 1910 David S. Rose (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1910 - 1912 Emil Seidel (b. 1864 - d. 1947) Soc
1912 - 1916 Gerhard A. Bading (b. 1870 - d. 1946) Rep
1916 - 1940 Daniel Webster Hoan (b. 1881 - d. 1961) Soc
1940 - 11 Dec 1942 Carl Frederick Zeidler (b. 1908 - d. 1942) Non-party
Apr 1942 - 1948 John L. Bohn (b. 1867 - d. 1955) Non-party
(acting [for Zeidler to 11 Dec 1942] to 1944)
1948 - 19 Apr 1960 Frank P. Zeidler (b. 1912 - d. 2006) Soc
19 Apr 1960 - Apr 1988 Henry Walter Maier (b. 1918 - d. 1994) Dem
Apr 1988 - 1 Jan 2004 John O. Norquist (b. 1949) Dem
1 Jan 2004 - 20 Apr 2004 Marvin Pratt (acting) (b. 1944) Dem
20 Apr 2004 - 23 Dec 2021 Thomas "Tom" Barrett (b. 1953) Dem
23 Dec 2021 - Cavalier "Chevy" Johnson (b. 1986) Dem
(acting to 13 Apr 2022)
Minneapolis
Adopted 27 May 1955
1849 St. Anthony site platted.
1854 Minneapolis site platted by Col. John H. Stevens (b. 1820 -
d. 1900).
1 Mar 1856 Minneapolis village incorporated.
11 May 1858 Minneapolis a township.
6 Mar 1866 City incorporated.
28 Feb 1872 Saint Anthony merged into Minneapolis.
1 Aug 2007 Minneapolis I-35W bridge over the Mississippi River
collapses, killing 13 and injuring 145.
Mayors
26 Feb 1867 - 14 Apr 1868 Dorilus Morrison (1st time) (b. 1814 - d. 1897) Rep
14 Apr 1868 - 13 Apr 1869 Hugh G. Harrison (b. 1822 - d. 1891) Rep
13 Apr 1869 - 12 Apr 1870 Dorilus Morrison (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
12 Apr 1870 - 9 Apr 1872 Eli B. Ames (b. 1820 - d. 1897) Dem
9 Apr 1872 - 8 Apr 1873 Eugene M. Wilson (1st time) (b. 1833 - d. 1890) Dem
8 Apr 1873 - 14 Apr 1874 George A. Brackett (b. 1836 - d. 1921) Rep
14 Apr 1874 - 13 Apr 1875 Eugene M. Wilson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
13 Apr 1875 - 11 Apr 1876 Orlando C. Merriman (b. 1827 - d. 1906) Rep
11 Apr 1876 - 10 Apr 1877 Albert A. Ames (1st time) (b. 1842 - d. 1911) Dem
10 Apr 1877 - 9 Apr 1878 John De Laittre (b. 1832 - d. 1921) Rep
9 Apr 1878 - 11 Apr 1882 A.C. Rand (b. 1832 - d. 1885) Rep
11 Apr 1882 - 8 Apr 1884 Albert A. Ames (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
8 Apr 1884 - 13 Apr 1886 George A. Pillsbury (b. 1816 - d. 1898) Rep
13 Apr 1886 - 7 Jan 1889 Albert A. Ames (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
7 Jan 1889 - 5 Jan 1891 E.C. Babb (b. 1834 - d. 1899) Rep
5 Jan 1891 - 2 Jan 1893 Phillip B. Winston (b. 1845 - d. 1901) Dem
2 Jan 1893 - 7 Jan 1895 William H. Eustis (b. 1845 - d. 1928) Rep
7 Jan 1895 - 2 Jan 1899 Robert Pratt (b. 1845 - d. 1908) Rep
2 Jan 1899 - 7 Jan 1901 James Gray (b. 1862 - d. 1916) Dem
7 Jan 1901 - 27 Aug 1902 Albert A. Ames (4th time) (s.a.) Rep
27 Aug 1902 - 5 Jan 1903 David P. Jones (1st time) (b. 1860 - d. 1927) Rep
5 Jan 1903 - 2 Jan 1905 James C. Haynes (1st time) (b. 1848 - d. 1913) Dem
2 Jan 1905 - 7 Jan 1907 David P. Jones (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
7 Jan 1907 - 6 Jan 1913 James C. Haynes (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
6 Jan 1913 - 1 Jan 1917 Wallace G. Nye (b. 1859 - d. 1926) Rep
1 Jan 1917 - 6 Jan 1919 Thomas Van Lear (b. 1864 - d. 1931) PO/Soc
6 Jan 1919 - 3 Jul 1921 J. Edward Meyers (b. 1862 - d. 1944) LOY
4 Jul 1921 - 7 Jul 1929 George E. Leach (1st time) (b. 1876 - d. 1955) Rep
8 Jul 1929 - 5 Jul 1931 William F. Kunze (b. 1872 - d. 1962) Rep
6 Jul 1931 - 2 Jul 1933 William A. Anderson (b. 1873 - d. 1954) FL
3 Jul 1933 - 7 Jul 1935 A.G. Bainbridge (b. 1885 - d. 1936) Rep
8 Jul 1935 - 4 Jul 1937 Thomas E. Latimer (b. 1879 - d. 1937) FL
5 Jul 1937 - 6 Jul 1941 George E. Leach (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
7 Jul 1941 - 1 Jul 1945 Marvin L. Kline (b. 1903 - d. 1974) Rep
2 Jul 1945 - 30 Nov 1948 Hubert H. Humphrey (b. 1911 - d. 1978) DFL
1 Dec 1948 - 7 Jul 1957 Eric G. Hoyer (b. 1898 - d. 1990) DFL
8 Jul 1957 - 2 Jul 1961 P. Kenneth Peterson (b. 1915 - d. 1993) Rep
3 Jul 1961 - 6 Jul 1969 Arthur Naftalin (b. 1917 - d. 2005) DFL
7 Jul 1969 - 31 Dec 1973 Charles Stenvig (1st time) (b. 1928 - d. 2010) Ind
31 Dec 1973 Richard M. Erdall (b. 1933 - d. 2018) Rep
1 Jan 1974 - 31 Dec 1975 Albert J. Hofstede (1st time) (b. 1940 - d. 2016) DFL
1 Jan 1976 - 31 Dec 1977 Charles Stenvig (2nd time) (s.a.) Ind
1 Jan 1978 - 31 Dec 1979 Albert J. Hofstede (2nd time) (s.a.) DFL
1 Jan 1980 - 31 Dec 1993 Donald M. Fraser (b. 1924 - d. 2019) DFL
1 Jan 1994 - 31 Dec 2001 Sharon Sayles Belton (f) (b. 1951) DFL
1 Jan 2002 - 2 Jan 2014 Raymond Thomas "R.T." Rybak (b. 1955) DFL
2 Jan 2014 - 2 Jan 2018 Betsy Hodges (f) (b. 1969) DFL
2 Jan 2018 - Jacob Frey (b. 1981) DFL
Mobile
Adopted 4 Dec 1968
20 Jan 1702 French Fort St. Louis de la Mobile.
1711 French to move 27 miles south to the
present site of Mobile.
1720 Renamed Fort Cond�.
10 Feb 1763 British rule (renamed Fort Charlotte).
8 May 1781 - 3 Sep 1783 Occupied by Spain (renamed Fort Carlota).
3 Sep 1783 Part of Spanish Louisiana.
15 Apr 1813 American rule (Fort Charlotte).
20 Jan 1814 Mobile town incorporated.
17 Dec 1819 City incorporated.
12 Apr 1865 - 20 Jul 1868 U.S. federal occupation (District of Mobile).
15 Mar 1879 - 14 Mar 1887 Mobile city dissolved by the state and simultaneously
the Port of Mobile is incorporated.
Presidents of the Board of Commissioners
Mar 1814 - 1815 James Innerarity (1st time) (b. 1777 - d. 1847)
1815 - 1816 Lewis Judson (b.c.1780-d.af.1840)
1816 - 1817 James Innerarity (2nd time) (s.a.)
1817 - 1818 Daniel Duval (1st time) (b c.1784 - d. 1824)
1818 - 1819 Samuel H. Garrow (b. 1780 - d. 1850)
1819 - 1820 Daniel Duval (2nd time) (s.a.)
Mayors
Dec 1820 - 1822 Addin Lewis (1st time) (b. 1780 - d. 1842)
1822 - 1823 John Elliott
1823 - 19 Apr 1823 Addin Lewis (2nd time) (s.a.)
19 Apr 1823 - 1826 Samuel H. Garrow (1st time) (s.a.)
1827 - 1830 John F. Everett (1st time) (b. 1784 - d. 1842)
1830 - 1831 Samuel H. Garrow (2nd time) (s.a.)
1831 - 1834 John Stocking, Jr. (b. 1797 - d. 1835)
1835 - 1836 John F. Everett (2nd time) (s.a.)
1836 - 1837 George Washington Owen (b. 1796 - d. 1837) Dem
1837 - 1839 George Walton (b. 1786 - d. 1863)
1839 - 1840 Henry V. Chamberlain (b. 1777 - d. 1855) Whg
1840 - Dec 1842 Edward Hall (b. c.1787 - d. 1867)
Dec 1842 - 1845 Charles A. Hoppin (b. 1810 - d. 1864)
24 Dec 1845 - 1847Blanton McAlpine (b. 1804 - d. 1850?)
1847 - 7 Oct 1848 Jas. W.L. Childers Whg
1849 - 1851 Charles Carter Langdon (1st time) (b. 1805 - d. 1889) Whg
1851 - 1852 Joseph James Seawell (b. c.1809 - d. 1883)Dem
1852 - 1855 Charles Carter Langdon (2nd time) (s.a.) K-N
1855 - 1861 Jones Mitchell Withers (1st time) (b. 1814 - d. 1890) K-N
13 May 1861 - Dec 1861 John Forsyth (1st time) (b. 1812 - d. 1879) Dem
1862 - 12 Apr 1865 Robert H. Slough (b. 1820 - d. 1872)
12 Apr 1865 - 16 Aug 1865 Edward Richard Sprigg Canby (b. 1817 - d. 1873) Mil
(military governor)
16 Aug 1865 - Dec 1865 John Forsyth (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Dec 1865 - 1866 George A. Ketchum (acting) (b. 1825 - d. 1906)
1866 - 22 May 1867 Jones Mitchell Withers (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
22 May 1867 - 1868 Gustavus W. Horton (b. 1808 - d. 1892) Uni
18 Aug 1868 - 1870 Caleb Price, Jr. (b. 1814/15-d. 1882) Rep
1870 - 1871 George Forrest Harrington (b. 1836 - d. 1876) Rep
1871 Martin L. Horst (b. 1830 - d. 1878) Dem
1872 Gideon Marsena Parker (b. 1821 - d. 1874) Dem
1873 - 1874 Cleveland F. Mouldon (b. 1827 - d. 1904) CP
1875 - 9 Aug 1877 Alphonse Hurtel (b. 1826 - d. 1877) Dem
Sep 1877 - 1878 Daniel P. Bestor (acting) (b. 1840 - d. 1911) Dem
1878 - 1879 George G. Duffee (b. 1835 - d. 1886) PP
President and Record of the Mobile Police Board
17 Mar 1879 - 14 Mar 1887 Richard B. Owen (b. 1828 - d. 1911) Dem
Mayors
14 Mar 1887 - 1888 Richard B. Owen (s.a.) Dem
Mar 1888 - 1894 Joseph C. Rich (b. 1859 - d. 1927) Dem
1894 - 1897 Constantine L. Lavretta (b. 1858 - d. 1921) Dem
1897 - 1900 John Curtis Bush (b. 1845 - d. 1910) Dem
1900 - 6 Feb 1902 Thomas S. Fry (b. 1838 - d. 1902) Dem
1902 - 1903 Walter F. Walsh (b. 1853? - d. 1922) Dem
1903 - 1904 Charles E. McLean (b. 1864 - d. 1904) Dem
1904 - 1911 Patrick J. Lyons (1st time) (b. 1850 - d. 1921) Dem
Mayor-Presidents of the City Commission
14 Apr 1911 - 1913 Lazarus "Laz" Schwarz (b. 1846 - d. 1925) Dem
1913 - 1914 Patrick J. Lyons (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1914 - 1915 Harry Pillans (1st time) (b. 1847 - d. 1940) Dem
1915 - 1916 Patrick J. Lyons (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1916 - 1917 Harry Pillans (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1917 - 1918 Patrick J. Lyons (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1918 - 1919 George E. Crawford (1st time) (b. 1886 - d. 1926) Dem
1919 - 1921 Harry Pillans (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1921 - 1922 George E. Crawford (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1922 - 1924 Richard V. Taylor (1st time) (b. 1859 - d. 1939) Dem
1924 - 1925 Harry T. Hartwell (1st time) (b. 1870 - d. 1942) Dem
1925 - 10 Sep 1926 George E. Crawford (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1926 - 1927 Harry T. Hartwell (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1927 - 1928 Leon Schwarz (1st time) (b. 1872 - d. 1957) Dem
1928 - 1929 Cecil F. Bates (1st time) (b. 1893 - d. 1943) Dem
1929 - 1930 Harry T. Hartwell (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1930 - 1931 Leon Schwarz (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1931 - 1932 Cecil F. Bates (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1932 - 1933 Harry T. Hartwell (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1933 - 1934 RichardV. Taylor (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1934 - 1935 Cecil F. Bates (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1935 - 1936 Charles A. Baumhauer (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1982) Dem
1936 - 1937 RichardV. Taylor (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1937 - 1938 Cecil F. Bates (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1938 - 1939 Charles A. Baumhauer (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1939 - 1941 Cecil F. Bates (5th time) (s.a.) Dem
1941 - 1942 Charles A. Baumhauer (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1942 - 1943 Ernest M. Megginson (1st time) (b. 1890 - d. 1970) Dem
1943 - 1944 Robin C. Herndon (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1949) Dem
1944 - 1945 Charles A. Baumhauer (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1945 - 1946 Ernest M. Megginson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1946 - 1947 Robin C. Herndon (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1947 - 1948 Charles A. Baumhauer (5th time) (s.a.) Dem
1948 - 1949 Ernest M. Megginson (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1949 - 1950 Charles A. Baumhauer (6th time) (s.a.) Dem
1950 - 1951 Ernest M. Megginson (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1951 - 1952 Joseph R. Mitternight (b. 1887 - d. 1968) Dem
1952 - 1953 Charles A. Baumhauer (7th time) (s.a.) Dem
1953 - 1954 Henry R. Luscher (1st time) (b. 1884 - d. 1971) Dem
1954 - 1955 Charles F. Hackmeyer (b. 1903 - d. 1989) Dem
1955 - 1956 Joseph N. Langan (1st time) (b. 1912 - d. 2005) Dem
1956 - 1957 Henry R. Luscher (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1957 - 1958 Joseph N. Langan (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1958 - 1959 Henry R. Luscher (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1959 - 1960 Joseph N. Langan (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1960 - 1961 Henry R. Luscher (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1961 - 1962 George E. McNally (b. 1929 - d. 2011) Rep
1962 - 1963 Charles S. Trimmier (1st time) (b. 1918 - d. 1967) Dem
1963 - 1964 Joseph N. Langan (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
1964 - 1965 Charles S. Trimmier (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1965 - 1967 Joseph N. Langan (5th time) (s.a.) Dem
1967 - 1968 Arthur R. Outlaw (1st time) (b. 1926 - d. 2000) Rep
1968 - 1969 Lambert C. Mims (1st time) (b. 1930 - d. 2008) Dem
1969 - 1971 Joseph A. Bailey (b. 1912 - d. 2014)
1971 - 1972 Robert "Bob" Doyle, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1925 - d. 2005)
1972 - 1973 Lambert C. Mims (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1973 - 1975 Gary A. Greenough (1st time) (b. 1938) Dem
1975 - 1976 Robert "Bob" Doyle, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.)
1976 - 1979 Lambert C. Mims (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1979 - 1980 Gary A. Greenough (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1980 - 1981 Robert "Bob" Doyle, Jr. (3rd time) (s.a.)
1981 - 1983 Gary A. Greenough (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1983 - 1984 Robert "Bob" Doyle, Jr. (4th time) (s.a.)
1984 - 30 Sep 1985 Lambert C. Mims (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
Mayors
1 Oct 1985 - 30 Sep 1989 Arthur R. Outlaw (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1 Oct 1989 - 3 Oct 2005 Michael "Mike" C. Dow (b. 1947) Ind
3 Oct 2005 - 4 Nov 2013 Samuel "Sam" L. Jones (b. 1947) Dem
4 Nov 2013 - William "Sandy" S. Stimpson (b. 1952) Rep
Montgomery
Adopted 19 Apr 1952
1817 New Philadelphia founded.
1818 East Alabama founded.
3 Dec 1819 Town of Montgomery (by merger of New Philadelphia
and East Alabama).
23 Dec 1837 City incorporated.
6 Dec 1847 Becomes the capital of Alabama.
4 Feb 1861 - 21 May 1861 Capital of the Confederate States of America.
12 Apr 1865 - 20 Jul 1868 U.S. federal occupation (District of Montgomery).
Intendants
1820 William Graham (1st time) (b. 1787 - d. 1860)
1821 Nimrod Earle Benson (1st time) (b. 1794 - d. 1854)
1822 William Graham (2nd time) (s.a.)
1823 Nimrod Earle Benson (2nd time) (s.a.)
1824/25 John Gindrat, Sr. (1st time) (b. 1777 - d. 1851)
1827 Andrew Dexter (b. 1779 - d. 1837)
18.. Francis Bugbee (b. 1797 - d. 1877)
18.. Francis McGehee
18.. Bryan Gordon
18.. John Edmonson
18.. William Sayre (b. 1791 - d. 1861)
1832 Justus Wyman (b. 1798 - d. 1855)
1833 Charles Crommelin (b. 1800 - d. 1857)
1833 Isaac Ticknor (Tichenor) (d. 1836)
1834 John Gindrat, Sr. (2nd time) (s.a.)
1835 John "Jack" H. Thorington (b. 1810 - d. 1871)
18.. M.B. Tatum
18.. M. Hooks
1836 - 1838 ....
Mayors
15 Jan 1838 - 1839 Samuel D. Holt (1st time) (b. 1803 - d. 1863) Whg
1839 - 1840 John "Jack" H. Thorington (s.a.) Whg
1841 - 1842 Hardy Herbert (b. 1784? - d. 1851?)
1842 - 1846 Perez Coleman Dem
1846 - 1847 Nimrod Earle Benson (s.a.) Dem
1848 - 1849 Edwin B. Harris (b. c.1820 - d. 1878)
1850 - 1851 Robert T. Davis Dem
1851 - 1852 Thomas Welsh Dem
1852 - 1853 Samuel D. Holt (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
1853 - 1859 Charles R. Hansford (b. c.1820 - d. ....)
1860 - 1861 Andrew J. Noble (b. 1819 - d. 1895) Dem
1861 - 1863 John F. Johnson
1863 - 1868 Walter Leake Coleman (b. 1813 - d. 1879) Dem
25 Apr 1865 - 27 Jun 1865 Andrew Jackson Smith (b. 1815 - d. 1897) Mil
(commander U.S. 16th Army, from 17 May
1865 military governor of the District of Alabama)
1868 - 1870 Thomas O. Glasscock (b. 1808 - d. 1870) Rep
1870 - 1875 Henry E. Faber (b. 1837 - d. 1915) Rep
1875 - 1881 Mordecai Lyon Moses (b. 1842 - d. 1918) Dem
1881 - 1885 John Brown Gaston (b. 1834 - d. 1913) Dem
1885 - 1889 Warren Stone Reese (b. 1842 - d. 1897) Dem
1889 - 1891 Edward A. Graham (b. 1852 - d. 1904) Dem
May 1891 - 1895 John G. Crommelin (b. 1844 - d. 1909) Dem?
1895 - 1899 John Hughes Clisby (b. 1840 - d. 1902) Dem
1899 - 1903 Edwin Boyce Joseph (b. 1852 - d. 1905) Dem
1903 - 1905 Thomas H. Carr (b. 1840? - d. 1905) Dem?
1905 C.P. McIntyre (acting)
1905 - 1909 William Martin Teague, Sr. (b. 1843 - d. 1915) Dem
1909 - 1910 Gaston Gunter (b. 1874 - d. 1919) Dem
Oct 1910 - 10 Apr 1911 William "Bill" Adams Gunter, Jr. (b. 1872 - d. 1940) Dem
Mayor-Presidents of the Board of Commissioners
10 Apr1911 - Oct 1915 William "Bill" Adams Gunter, Jr. (s.a.) Dem
(1st time)
1915 - Oct 1919 W.T. Robertson
1919 - 1941 William "Bill" Adams Gunter, Jr. (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
1941 - 1944 Cyrus Billingslea Brown (b. 1880 - d. 1944) Dem
1944 - 1945 David E. Dunn, Sr. (b. 1899 - d. 1994) Dem
1946 - 1951 John L. Goodwyn (b. 1903 - d. 1968) Dem
1951 - 1959 William A. "Tacky" Gayle (b. 1895 - d. 1969) Dem
1959 - 1971 Earl D. James (b. 1914 - d. 2005) Dem
1971 - 1975 Charlie James "Jim" Robinson (b. 1929 - d. 2002) Ind
Mayors
1975 - 3 Mar 1977 Charlie James "Jim" Robinson (s.a.) Ind
Mar 1977 - Nov 1999 Emory McCord Folmar (b. 1930 - d. 2011) Rep
9 Nov 1999 - 6 Jan 2009 Bobby N. Bright (b. 1952) Ind/Dem
6 Jan 2009 - 23 Mar 2009 Charles W. Jinright (acting) (b. 1945) Rep
23 Mar 2009 - 12 Nov 2019 Todd Strange (b. 1944?) Rep
12 Nov 2019 - Steven L. Reed (b. 1974) Dem
Nashville
24 Dec 1779 Nashville founded.
11 Sep 1806 City incorporated.
1812 - 1815 Capital of Tennessee.
6 Oct 1843 Made the capital of Tennessee.
25 Feb 1862 - 24 Jul 1866 U.S. federal occupation.
1 May 1897 - 31 Oct 1897 Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition.
1 Apr 1963 Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County.
Mayors
1 Oct 1806 - 1809 Joseph Coleman (b. 17.. - d. 1819) D-R
1809 - 1811 Benjamin J. Bradford (b.c.1772 - d. 1814) D-R
1811 - 1814 William Tait (Tate) (b. 17.. - d. 1816) D-R
1814 - 1817 Joseph Thorpe Elliston (b. 1779 - d. 1856) D-R
1817 - 1818 Stephen Cantrell, Jr. (b. 1783 - d. 1854) D-R
1818 - 1819 Felix Robertson (1st time) (b. 1781 - d. 1865) D-R
1819 - 1820 Thomas Crutcher (b. 1760 - d. 1844) D-R
1820 - 1821 James Condon (b. c.1767 - d. 1837)D-R
1821 - 1822 John Patton Erwin (1st time) (b. 1795 - d. 1857) Whg
1822 - 1824 Robert Brownlee Currey (b. 1774 - d. 1848) D-R
1824 - 1825 Randall McGavock (b. 1766 - d. 1843) D-R
1825 - 1826 Wilkins F. Tannehill (b. 1787 - d. 1858) Whg
1827 - 1829 Felix Robertson (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
1829 - 1833 William Armstrong (b. 1795 - d. 1847) D-R
1833 - 1834 John Meredith Bass (b. 1804 - d. 1878) Whg-Uni
1834 - 1835 John Patton Erwin (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
1835 - 1837 William Nichol (b. 1800 - d. 1878) Whg/Dem
1837 - 1839 Henry Hollingsworth (b. 1808 - d. 1855) Dem
1839 - 1840 Charles Clay Trabue (b. 1798 - d. 1851) Dem
1841 - 1842 Samuel Van Dyke Stout (b. 1786 - d. 1850) Whg/Dem
1842 - 1843 Thomas B. Coleman (b. 1795 - d. 1848) Dem
1843 - 1845 Powhatan Woolridge Maxey (b. 1810 - d. 1876) Whg/Uni
1845 - 1846 John Hugh Smith (1st time) (b. 1819 - d. 1870) Whg/Uni
1846 - 1847 John Aam Goodlett (b. 1823 - d. ....)
1847 - 1849 Alexander Allison (b. 1799 - d. 1862)
1849 - 1850 John McCormick Lea (b. 1818 - d. 1903) Whg/Uni
1850 - 1853 John Hugh Smith (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg/Uni
1853 - 1854 William Hartley Horn (b. 1799 - d. 1870) Whg
1854 (3 days) William B. Shapard (b. 1797 - d. 1870) K-N
1854 - 1856 Robert Bell Castleman (b. 1808 - d. 1886) Whg
1856 - 1857 Andrew Anderson (b. 1795 - d. 1867)
1857 - 1858 John Alexander McEwen (b. 1822 - d. 1859) Dem
1858 - 1859 Randall William McGavock (b. 1826 - d. 1863) Dem
1859 - 1860 Samuel Newton Hollingsworth (b. 1825 - d. 1861) Opp
1860 - Apr 1862 Richard Boone Cheatham (b. 1824 - d. 1877) Dem
Apr 1862 - 1865 John Hugh Smith (3rd time) (s.a.) Uni
1865 - 1867 William Matt Brown (b. 1815 - d. 1885) Dem
1867 - 1869 Augustus E. Alden (b. 1837 - d. 1886) Rep
1869 John M. Bass (receiver) (b. 1804 - d. 1878) Uni
1869 - 1871 Kindred Jenkins Morris (b. 1819 - d. 1884) Dem
1872 - 1874 Thomas A. Kercheval (1st time) (b. 1837 - d. 1915) Rep
1874 - 1875 Morton Boyte Howell (b. 1834 - d. 1909) Dem
1875 - 1883 Thomas A. Kercheval (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1883 - 10 Sep 1886 Clairborne Hooper Phillips (b. 1847 - d. 1886) Dem
1886 - 1887 Thomas A. Kercheval (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
1888 - Oct 1890 Charles P. McCarver (b. 1851 - d. 1892) Dem
Oct 1890 - 1891 William Litterer (b. 1834 - d. 1917) Dem
1891 - 1895 George Buckmore Guild (b. 1834 - d. 1917) Dem
1895 - 1897 William Marshall McCarthy (b. 1841 - d. 1899) Proh+APA
1897 - 1900 Richard Houston Dudley (b. 1836 - d. 1914) Dem
1900 - 1904 James Marshall Head (b. 1855 - d. 1930) Dem
1904 - 1906 Albert Smiley Williams (b. 1849 - d. 1924) Dem
1906 - 1908 Thomas Owen Morris (b. 1845 - d. 1924) Dem
1908 - 1909 James Stephens Brown (b. 1858 - d. 1946) Dem
1909 - 27 Jul 1915 Hilary Ewing Howse (1st time) (b. 1866 - d. 1938) Dem
27 Jul 1915 - 1915 Robert Vaughn (receiver)
+ Park Marshall (b. 1855 - d. 1946)
(president of the commission)
1915 - 1917 Robert Ewing (b. 1849 - d. 1932) Dem
1917 - 1921 William Gupton (b. 1870 - d. 1957) Dem
1921 - 1922 Felix Zollicoffer Wilson (b. 1866 - d. 1950) Dem
1922 - 1924 William Percy Sharpe (b. 1871 - d. 1942) Dem
1924 - 1938 Hilary Ewing Howse (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1938 - 1951 Thomas Leon Cummings (b. 1891 - d. 1968) Dem
1951 - 1963 Raphael Benjamin West (b. 1911 - d. 1974) Dem
1963 - 14 Aug 1975 Clifton Beverly Briley (b. 1914 - d. 1980) Dem
14 Aug 1975 - 5 Oct 1987 Richard "Dick" Harmon Fulton (b. 1927 - d. 2018) Dem
5 Oct 1987 - 1 Sep 1991 William Hill Boner (b. 1945) Dem
1 Sep 1991 - 21 Sep 1999 Philip "Phil" N. Bredesen, Jr. (b. 1943) Dem
21 Sep 1999 - 21 Sep 2007 William "Bill" P. Purcell, Jr. (b. 1953) Dem
21 Sep 2007 - 25 Sep 2015 Karl F. Dean (b. 1955) Dem
25 Sep 2015 - 6 Mar 2018 Megan Barry (f) (b. 1963) Dem
6 Mar 2018 - 28 Sep 2019 Clifton David Briley (b. 1964) Dem
28 Sep 2019 - 25 Sep 2023 John Cooper (b. 1956) Dem
25 Sep 2023 - Freddie O'Connell (b. 1977?) Dem
U.S. Military Commander of Nashville
25 Feb 1862 - 1862 Don Carlos Buell (b. 1818 - d. 1898) Mil
U.S. Military Commanders of the District of Nashville, Department of the Cumberland
Jun 1863 - May 1864 Robert Seaman Granger (b. 1816 - d. 1894) Mil
May 1864 - Dec 1864 John Franklin Miller (b. 1831 - d. 1886) Mil
New Orleans
Adopted 5 Feb 1918
16 Apr 1718 Nouvelle-Orl�ans founded.
1722 - 1849 Capital of Louisiana.
21 Mar 1788 Great New Orleans Fire (1788).
8 Dec 1794 Great New Orleans Fire (1794.)
17 Feb 1805 New Orleans incorporated as a city.
1836 - 1852 Divided into three municipalities.
25 Apr 1862 - 9 Jul 1868 U.S. federal occupation (Forts Jackson and St. Philip surrender
on 28 Apr 1862).
16 Dec 1884 - 2 Jun 1885 World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition
(World Cotton Centennial).
12 May 1984 - 11 Nov 1984 Louisiana World Exposition (World's Fair).
29 Aug 2005 - 19 Sep 2005 Massive flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina
forces evacuation of the city.
Administrators
1718 - 1769 the governors of Louisiana
Alcalde Mayor Provincial
1769 - 1 Jan 1770 Pedro Francisco Olivier (d. 1776)
Alcaldes Ordinarios
- first Alcaldes -
1 Jan 1770 - 1 Jan 1771 Luis de La Chaise (b. 1737 - d. 1792)
1 Jan 1771 - 1 Jan 1772 Pedro Chabert
1 Jan 1772 - 1 Jan 1773 Hipolito Amelot
1 Jan 1773 - 1 Jan 1774 Pedro Duplessis
1 Jan 1774 - 1 Jan 1775 Nicolas Forstall (1st time) (b. 1727 - d. 1810)
1 Jan 1775 - 1 Jan 1776 Guy (Guido) du Fossat (b. c.1726 - d. 1794)
1 Jan 1776 - 1 Jan 1777 Pedro Desneville
1 Jan 1777 - 1 Jan 1778 Nicolas Forstall (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1778 - 1 Jan 1779 Martin Navarro
1 Jan 1779 - 1 Jan 1781 Pedro Piernas
1 Jan 1781 - 1 Jan 1783 Jacinto Panis
1 Jan 1783 - 1 Jan 1784 Francisco Le Breton
1 Jan 1784 - 1 Jan 1785 Francisco Maria de Reggio (b. 1689 - d. 1787)
1 Jan 1785 - 1 Jan 1786 Nicolas Forstall (3rd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1786 - 1 Jan 1787 Joseph de Orue
1 Jan 1787 - 1 Jan 1788 Pedro Chabert
1 Jan 1788 - 1 Jan 1789 Joseph Foucher
1 Jan 1789 - 1 Jan 1791 Joseph de Ortega
1 Jan 1791 - 1 Jan 1792 Juan Ventura Morales
1 Jan 1792 - 1 Jan 1793 Pedro Marigny
1 Jan 1793 - 1 Jan 1795 Manuel Serrano (1st time)
1 Jan 1795 - 1 Jan 1796 Ignacio de Lovio
1 Jan 1796 - 1 Jan 1797 Manuel P�rez (1st time)
1 Jan 1797 - 22 Jan 1798 Manuel Serrano (2nd time)
22 Jan 1798 - 1 Jan 1799 Pedro Denis de La Ronde (b. 1762 - d. 1824)
1 Jan 1799 - 1 Jan 1800 Francisco de Ria�o
1 Jan 1800 - 1 Jan 1801 Manuel P�rez (2nd time)
1 Jan 1801 - 1 Jan 1803 Nicolas Forstall (4th time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1803 - 30 Nov 1803 Pablo Lanusse (b. c.1768 - d. 1825)
(= Jean-Baptiste Paul Lanusse)
- second Alcaldes -
1 Jan 1770 - 1 Jan 1771 Luis Trudeau
1 Jan 1771 - 1 Jan 1772 Nicholas Forstall (b. 1727 - d. 1810)
1 Jan 1772 - 1 Jan 1773 Francisco de Villier (1st time)
1 Jan 1773 - 1 Jan 1774 Francisco Doriocourt
1 Jan 1774 - 1 Jan 1775 Pedro Chabert
1 Jan 1775 - 1 Jan 1776 Santiago de La Chaise
1 Jan 1776 - 1 Jan 1777 Santiago Livaudais
1 Jan 1777 - 1 Jan 1778 Francisco de Villiery (2nd time)
1 Jan 1778 - 1 Jan 1779 Guy (Guido) du Fossat (1st time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1779 - 1 Jan 1781 Pedro Deverges
1 Jan 1781 - 1 Jan 1783 Guy (Guido) du Fossat (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1783 - 1 Jan 1784 Juan Ventura Morales
1 Jan 1784 - 1 Jan 1785 Esteban Bore
1 Jan 1785 - 1 Jan 1786 Juan Renato Huchet de Kernion
1 Jan 1786 - 1 Jan 1787 Guy (Guido) du Fossat (3rd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1787 - 1 Jan 1788 Carlos de Reggio
1 Jan 1788 - 1 Jan 1789 Antonio Argote
1 Jan 1789 - 1 Jan 1791 Andres Almonaster y Rojas (b. 1728 - d. 1798)
1 Jan 1791 - 1 Jan 1792 Pedro Marigny
1 Jan 1792 - 1 Jan 1793 Pedro Jose de la Pe�a
1 Jan 1793 - 1 Jan 1795 Nicolas D'Aunoy (b. 1773 - d. 1862)
1 Jan 1795 - 1 Jan 1796 Joseph Xavier de Pontalba (b. 1764 - d. 1834)
1 Jan 1796 - 1 Jan 1797 Carlos de La Chaise (Chesse)
1 Jan 1797 - 1 Jan 1799 Pedro Mar�n y Argote (b. 1755 - d. 1842)
1 Jan 1799 - 1 Jan 1800 Gabriel Fonvergne
1 Jan 1800 - 1 Jan 1801 Juan Bautista Poeyfarre
1 Jan 1801 - 1 Jan 1803 Francisco Caisergues (Caiserguez)
1 Jan 1803 - 30 Nov 1803 Juan Francisco Merieult (b. 1762 - d. 1818)
(= Jean-Fran�ois Merieult)
Mayors
30 Nov 1803 - 26 May 1804 Jean �tienne de Bor� (b. 1741 - d. 1820)
2 Jun 1804 - 26 Jul 1805 James Pitot (b. 1761 - d. 1831)
27 Jul 1805 - 8 Mar 1807 John W. Watkins (b. 1770 - d. 1812) D-R?
9 Mar 1807 - 16 May 1812 James J. Mather (b. 1750 - d. 1821) D-R?
16 May 1812 - 8 Oct 1812 Charles Trudeau (acting) (b. 1750 - d. 1816)
8 Oct 1812 - 4 Sep 1815 Nicholas Girod (b. 1747 - d. 1840) D-R
6 Nov 1812 - 4 Dec 1812 Fran�ois Joseph Dorgenois LeBreton (b. 1750 - d. 1814) D-R
(acting for Girod)
4 Sep 1815 - 13 May 1820 Augustin Macarty (b. 1774 - d. 1844) D-R
14 May 1820 - 10 May 1828 Joseph Roffignac (b. 1766 - d. 1846) D-R
(Louis Philippe Joseph, comte de Roffignac)
12 May 1828 - 9 Apr 1838 Denis Prieur (1st time) (b. 1791 - d. 1857)
10 Apr 1838 - 12 May 1838 Paul Bertus (1st time) (acting)
12 May 1838 - 10 May 1840 Charles Genois (b. 1793 - d. 1866) Whg
11 May 1840 - 4 Apr 1842 William Freret (1st time) (b. 1799 - d. 1864) NAm
4 Apr 1842 - 7 Feb 1843 Denis Prieur (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
7 Feb 1843 - 26 Feb 1843 Paul Bertus (2nd time) (acting)
27 Feb 1843 - 12 May 1844 William Freret (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
13 May 1844 - 5 Apr 1846 Joseph E. Montegut (b. 1806 - d. 1880) Dem
11 May 1846 - 26 Mar 1854 Abial Daily Crossman (b. 1804 - d. 1859) Whg
10 Apr 1854 - 17 Jun 1856 John L. Lewis (b. 1800 - d. 1886) Dem
17 Jun 1856 - 8 Jun 1858 Charles W. Waterman (b. 1809 - d. 1860) AMP
21 Jun 1858 - 18 Jun 1860 Gerald Stith (b. 1821 - d. 1880) AMP
18 Jun 1860 - 20 May 1862 John T. Monroe (1st time) (b. 1842 - d. 1931) AMP
(suspended from 10 May 1862)
20 May 1862 - 2 Jul 1862 George Foster Shepley (acting) (b. 1819 - d. 1878) Mil
(military commandant from 8 May 1862)
2 Jul 1862 - 5 Aug 1862 Godfrey Weitzel (1st time) (acting)(b. 1835 - d. 1884) Mil
6 Aug 1862 - 20 Aug 1862 Jonas Herrod French (acting) (b. 1829 - d. 1903) Mil
21 Aug 1862 - 30 Sep 1862 Godfrey Weitzel (2nd time) (acting)(s.a.) Mil
2 Oct 1862 - 30 Jan 1863 Henry C. Deming (acting) (b. 1815 - d. 1872) Mil
30 Jan 1863 - 12 Sep 1863 James F. Miller (1st time) (acting)(b. 1831 - d. 1873) Mil
12 Sep 1863 - 30 Oct 1863 Edward Henry Durell (acting) (b. 1810 - d. 1887) Uni
6 Nov 1863 - 2 Feb 1864 James F. Miller (2nd time) (acting)(s.a.) Mil
9 Feb 1864 - 21 Mar 1865 Stephen A. Hoyt (acting) (b. 1802 - d. ....) Mil
21 Mar 1865 - 5 May 1865 Hugh Kennedy (1st time) (acting) (b. 1810 - d. 1888) Dem
5 May 1865 - 8 Jun 1865 Samuel Miller Quincy (acting) (b. 1833 - d. 1887) Mil
8 Jun 1865 - 28 Jun 1865 Glendy Burke (acting) (b. 1805 - d. 1874)
28 Jun 1865 - 18 Mar 1866 Hugh Kennedy (2nd time) (acting) (s.a.) Dem
19 Mar 1866 - 20 Mar 1866 Joseph A. Rozier (acting) (b. 1817 - d. 1896) Dem
20 Mar 1866 - 11 May 1866 George Clark (acting)
12 May 1866 - 28 Mar 1867 John T. Monroe (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
28 Mar 1867 - 10 Jun 1868 Edward Heath (b. 1819 - d. 1892) Rep
10 Jun 1868 - 4 Apr 1870 John R. Conway (b. 1825 - d. 1896) Dem
4 Apr 1870 - 29 Nov 1872 Benjamin Franklin Flanders (b. 1816 - d. 1896) Rep
30 Nov 1872 - 30 Nov 1874 Louis Alfred Wiltz (b. 1843 - d. 1881) Dem
30 Nov 1874 - 19 Dec 1876 Charles J. Leeds (b. 1823 - d. 1898) Dem
19 Dec 1876 - 18 Nov 1878 Edward Pilsbury (b. 1873 - d. 1882) Dem
18 Nov 1878 - 16 Dec 1880 Isaac W. Patton (b. 1828 - d. 1890) Dem
16 Dec 1880 - 20 Nov 1882 Joseph A. Shakspeare (1st time) (b. 1837 - d. 1896) Dem
20 Nov 1882 - 28 Apr 1884 William J. Sheen (b. 1840 - d. 1928) Dem
29 Apr 1884 - 23 Apr 1888 J. Valsin Guillotte (b. 1850 - d. 1917) Dem
24 Apr 1888 - 25 Apr 1892 Joseph A. Shakspeare (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
25 Apr 1892 - 27 Apr 1896 John Fitzpatrick (b. 1844 - d. 1919) Dem
27 Apr 1896 - 7 May 1900 Walter C. Flower (b. 1850 - d. 1900) Dem
7 May 1900 - 5 Dec 1904 Paul Capdevielle (b. 1844 - d. 1922) Dem
5 Dec 1904 - 6 Dec 1920 Martin Behrman (1st time) (b. 1864 - d. 1926) Dem
6 Dec 1920 - 4 May 1925 Andrew James McShane (b. 1865 - d. 1936) Dem
4 May 1925 - 12 Jan 1926 Martin Behrman (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
12 Jan 1926 - 14 Feb 1930 Arthur Joseph O'Keefe (b. 1876 - d. 1943) Dem
14 Feb 1930 - 30 Jun 1936 T. Semmes Walmsley (b. 1889 - d. 1942) Dem
(acting to 5 May 1930)
30 Jun 1936 - 15 Jul 1936 A. Miles Pratt (acting) (b. 1885 - d. 1969) Dem
15 Jul 1936 Fred A. Earhart (acting) (b. 1875 - d. 1948) Dem
15 Jul 1936 - 17 Aug 1936 Jesse S. Cave (acting) (b. 1872 - d. 1948) Dem
18 Aug 1936 - 4 Apr 1946 Robert S. Maestri (b. 1889 - d. 1974) Dem
4 Apr 1946 - 17 Jul 1961 DeLesseps Story Morrison (b. 1912 - d. 1964) Ind
17 Jul 1961 - 2 May 1970 Victor H. Schiro (b. 1904 - d. 1992) Dem
(acting to 20 Jul 1961)
2 May 1970 - 1 May 1978 Maurice "Moon" E. Landrieu (b. 1930 - d. 2022) Dem
1 May 1978 - 5 May 1986 Ernest Nathan Morial (b. 1929 - d. 1989) Dem
5 May 1986 - 2 May 1994 Sidney J. Barthelemy (b. 1942) Dem
2 May 1994 - 6 May 2002 Marc H. Morial (b. 1958) Dem
6 May 2002 - 3 May 2010 C. Ray Nagin (b. 1956) Dem
3 May 2010 - 7 May 2018 Mitch J. Landrieu (b. 1960) Dem
7 May 2018 - LaToya Cantrell (f) (b. 1972) Dem
U.S. Military Governors of New Orleans
May 1862 - Jul 1862 George Foster Shepley (s.a.) Mil
1862 - Dec 1862 Benjamin Franklin Butler (b. 1818 - d. 1893) Mil
Dec 1862 - 1863 Nathaniel P. Banks
New York
26 Jun 1626 Dutch purchase Manhattan Island from the natives
(Fort Amsterdam).
1626 - 1777 Capital of New Netherland, later New York colony.
2 Feb 1653 New Amsterdam (Nieuw Amsterdam) a city.
8 Sep 1664 English settlement, renamed New York (spelled New Yorke to c.1710).
30 Jul 1673 - 10 Nov 1674 Dutch re-occupation (renamed New Orange [_Nieuw Oranje_]).
10 Nov 1674 New York City
15 Sep 1776 - 25 Nov 1783 British occupation (Staten Island evacuated 4 Dec 1783).
20-21 Sep 1776 Great Fire of New York destroys about 10% to 25% of the
buildings in the city.
7 Feb 1784 - 31 Dec 1796 Capital of New York state.
11 Jan 1785 - 12 Aug 1790 Capital of the United States.
16-17 Dec 1835 1835 Great Fire of New York destroys 17 city blocks.
19 Jul 1845 Great New York City Fire of 1845
1 Jan 1874 Lower Westchester County (villages of Mott Haven, Melrose,
Morrisania, Tremont, Fordham, Highbridge and Kingsbridge) are
annexed by New York City.
14 Jun 1884 Pelham Bay Park, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx Park, Crotona Park, Saint
Mary's Park and Claremont Park in Bronx annexed to New York City.
24-25 Aug 1893 1893 New York hurricane ("the Midnight Storm") kills at least 34
and largely washes away Hog Island.
6 Jun 1895 Towns and villages east of the Bronx River (including West Farms,
Williamsbridge, and Wakefield) annexed by New York City.
1 Jan 1896 City Island, part Westchester County, annexed to New York City.
1 Jan 1898 Consolidation of Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx,
Queens, and Staten Island (Greater City of New York).
30 Apr 1939 - 27 Oct 1940 New York World's Fair (The World of Tomorrow).
22 Apr 1964 - 21 Apr 1965 New York World's Fair.
11 Sep 2001 World Trade Center is destroyed when terrorists crash two airliners
into it collapsing both twin 110 story towers and killing over
2,500.
28 Oct - 2 Nov 2012 Hurricane Sandy causes major flooding and kills at least 43.
Burgomasters
1653 - 1655 Arent van Hattem
+ Martin Cregier (to Nov 1654) (b. 1617 - d. 1703)
(1st time)
+ Mallard Anthony (from Nov 1654) (b. 1620 - d. 1685)
(1st time)
1655 - 1657 Mallard Anthony (2nd time) (s.a.)
+ Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt (b. c.1617 - d. 1684)
(1st time)
1657 - 1658 Mallard Anthony (3rd time) (s.a.)
+ Paulus Leendertsen van der Grist (b. c.1613 - d. 1670)
(1st time)
1658 - 1659 Paulus Leendertsen van der Grist (s.a.)
(2nd time)
+ Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1659 - 1660 Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt (s.a.)
(3rd time)
+ Martin Cregier (2nd time) (s.a.)
1660 - 1661 Mallard Anthony (4th time) (s.a.)
+ Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt (s.a.)
(4th time)
1661 - 1662 Mallard Anthony (5th time) (s.a.)
+ Paulus Leendertsen van der Grist (s.a.)
(3rd time)
1662 - 1663 Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt (s.a.)
(5th time)
+ Cornelis Jacobsz Steenwyck (b. 1626 - d. 1684)
(1st time)
1663 - 1664 Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt (s.a.)
(6th time)
+ Martin Cregier (3rd time) (s.a.)
1664 - 1665 Paulus Leendertsen van der Grist (s.a.)
(4th time)
+ Cornelis Jacobsz Steenwyck (s.a.)
(2nd time)
Mayors
12 Jun 1665 - 12 Jun 1666 Thomas Willett (1st time) (b. 1605 - d. 1674)
12 Jun 1666 - Jul 1667 Thomas Delavall (1st time) (b. 1620 - d. 1682)
Jul 1667 - Aug 1668 Thomas Willett (2nd time) (s.a.)
Aug 1668 - Oct 1670 Cornelius van Steenwyck (1st time) (s.a.)
(= Cornelis Jacobsz Steenwyck)
Oct 1670 - 13 Oct 1671 Thomas Delavall (2nd time) (s.a.)
Oct 1671 - 14 Oct 1672 Matthias Nicolls (1st time) (b. 1626 - d. 1687)
14 Oct 1672 - 9 Oct 1673 John Lawrence (1st time) (b. 1618 - d. 1699)
9 Oct 1673 - 10 Nov 1674 Wilhelmus Beekman -Burgomaster (b. 1623 - d. 1707)10 Nov 1674 - 17 Oct 1675 Matthias Nicolls (2nd time) (s.a.)
17 Oct 1675 - 13 Oct 1676 William Dervall (Darvall) (b. 1642 - d. c.1712)
13 Oct 1676 - 13 Oct 1677 Nicholas DeMeyer (DeMayer) (b. 1635 - d. 1691)
13 Oct 1677 - 14 Oct 1678 Stephanus Van Cortlandt (1st time) (b. 1643 - d. 1700)
14 Oct 1678 - 21 Nov 1679 Thomas Delavall (3rd time) (s.a.)
21 Nov 1679 - 30 Oct 1680 Francis Rombout (Rombouts (b. 1631 - d. 1691)
30 Oct 1680 - 4 Jan 1682 William Dyer III (Dyre) (b. c.1642 - d. 1688)
Jan 1681 - 24 Nov 1683 Wilhelmus Beekman (s.a.)
(acting [for Dyer to 4 Jan 1681])
24 Nov 1683 - 14 Oct 1684 Cornelius Van Steenwyck (2nd time) (s.a.)
14 Oct 1684 - Oct 1685 Gabriel Minvielle (b. 1648 - d. 1702)
Oct 1685 - 14 Oct 1687 Nicolas Bayard (b. c.1644 - d. 1707)
14 Oct 1687 - 14 Oct 1689 Stephanus Van Cortlandt (2nd time) (s.a.)
14 Oct 1689 - 20 Mar 1691 Peter Delanoy (b. c.1660 - d. 1696)
20 Mar 1691 - 14 Oct 1691 John Lawrence (2nd time) (s.a.)
14 Oct 1691 - 15 Oct 1694 Abraham de Peyster (b. 1657 - d. 1728)
15 Oct 1694 - 14 Oct 1695 Charles Lodwik (Lodowick) (b. 1658 - d. 1724)
14 Oct 1695 - 14 Oct 1698 William Merritt (Merrett) (b. c.1640 - d. 1708)
14 Oct 1698 - 14 Oct 1699 Johannes de Peyster (b. 1666 - d. 1719)
14 Oct 1699 - 14 Oct 1700 David Provost (Provoost) (b. 1642 - d. 1725)
14 Oct 1700 - 14 Oct 1701 Isaac De Riemer (b. c.1666 - d. 1729)
14 Oct 1701 - Oct 1702 Thomas Noell (b. 16.. - d. 1702)
Oct 1702 - 14 Oct 1703 Philip French (b. 1667 - d. 1707)
(acting to 14 Oct 1702)
14 Oct 1703 - 14 Oct 1707 William Peartree (b. 1642 - d. 1714)
14 Oct 1707 - 14 Oct 1710 Ebenezer Wilson (Willson) (b. c.1650 - d. 17..)
14 Oct 1710 - 15 Oct 1711 Jacobus Van Cortlandt (1st time) (b. 1658 - d. 1739)
15 Oct 1711 - 14 Oct 1714 Caleb Heathcote (b. 1665 - d. 1721)
14 Oct 1714 - 14 Oct 1719 John Johnstone (Johnston) (b. 1662 - d. 1732)
14 Oct 1719 - 14 Oct 1720 Jacobus Van Cortlandt (2nd time) (s.a.)
14 Oct 1720 - 14 Oct 1725 Robert Walters (Walter) (b. c.1660 - d. 1731)
14 Oct 1725 - 14 Oct 1726 Johannes Jansen (Johnson) (b. 1665 - d. 1734)
14 Oct 1726 - 3 Jul 1735 Robert Lurting (b. c.1650 - d. 1735)
7 Jul 1735 - 15 Oct 1739 Paul Richard (b. 1667 - d. 1756)
15 Oct 1739 - 13 Aug 1744 John Cruger (b. 1678 - d. 1744)
13 Aug 1744 - 15 Oct 1744 Gerardus Stuyvesant (acting) (b. 1691 - d. 1777)
15 Oct 1744 - 14 Oct 1747 Stephan Bayard (b. 1700 - d. 1757)
14 Oct 1747 - 10 Nov 1756 Edward Holland (b. 1702 - d. 1756)
11 Nov 1756 - 14 Oct 1766 John Cruger, Jr. (b. 1710 - d. 1791)
14 Oct 1766 - 14 Feb 1776 Whitehead Hicks (b. 1728 - d. 1780)
14 Feb 1776 - 25 Nov 1783 David Mathews (b. c.1725 - d. 1800)Tory
(Patriot prisoner 22 Jun - 21 Nov 1776)
25 Nov 1783 - 15 Dec 1783 Vacant
15 Dec 1783 - 7 Feb 1784 John Broome (acting) (b. 1738 - d. 1810) Non-party
(president of the Common Council)
7 Feb 1784 - 29 Sep 1789 James Duane (b. 1733 - d. 1797) Fed
29 Sep 1789 - 10 Aug 1801 Richard Varick (b. 1753 - d. 1831) Fed
10 Aug 1801 - 11 Oct 1803 Edward Livingston (b. 1764 - d. 1836) D-R
11 Oct 1803 - 9 Mar 1807 DeWitt Clinton (1st time) (b. 1769 - d. 1828) D-R
9 Mar 1807 - 8 Feb 1808 Marinus Willett (b. 1740 - d. 1830) D-R
8 Feb 1808 - 13 Feb 1810 DeWitt Clinton (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
13 Feb 1810 - 5 Feb 1811 Jacob Radcliff (1st time) (b. 1764 - d. 1844) Fed
5 Feb 1811 - 6 Mar 1815 DeWitt Clinton (3rd time) (s.a.) D-R
6 Mar 1815 - 10 Jul 1815 John Ferguson (b. 1777? - d. 1832) Fed
10 Jul 1815 - 18 Feb 1818 Jacob Radcliff (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
18 Feb 1818 - 12 Mar 1821 Cadwallader D. Colden (b. 1769 - d. 1834) Fed
12 Mar 1821 - 19 Jan 1824 Stephen Allen (b. 1767 - d. 1852) D-R
19 Jan 1824 - 3 Jan 1826 William Paulding, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1770 - d. 1854) D-R
3 Jan 1826 - 31 Dec 1827 Philip Hone (b. 1780 - d. 1851) Whg
31 Dec 1827 - 30 Jan 1830 William Paulding, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
30 Jan 1830 - 9 Apr 1833 Walter Browne (b. 1770 - d. 1846) Dem
9 Apr 1833 - 8 Apr 1834 Gideon Lee (b. 1778 - d. 1841) Dem
8 Apr 1834 - 11 Apr 1837 Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence (b. 1791 - d. 1861) Dem
11 Apr 1837 - 9 Apr 1839 Aaron Clark (b. 1787 - d. 1861) Whg
9 Apr 1839 - 13 Apr 1841 Isaac Lennett Varian (b. 1793 - d. 1864) Dem
13 Apr 1841 - 9 Apr 1844 Robert Hunter Morris (b. 1802 - d. 1855) Dem
9 Apr 1844 - 8 Apr 1845 James Harper (b. 1795 - d. 1869) Nat
8 Apr 1845 - 14 Apr 1846 William F. Havemeyer (1st time) (b. 1804 - d. 1874) Dem
14 Apr 1846 - 13 Apr 1847 Andrew F.H. Mickle (b. 1805 - d. 1863) Dem
13 Apr 1847 - 11 Apr 1848 William V. Brady (b. 1811 - d. 1870) Whg
11 Apr 1848 - 6 Nov 1849 William F. Havemeyer (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
6 Nov 1849 - 5 Nov 1850 Caleb Smith Woodhull (b. 1792 - d. 1866) Whg
5 Nov 1850 - 2 Nov 1852 Ambrose C. Kingsland (b. 1804 - d. 1878) Whg
2 Nov 1852 - 7 Nov 1854 Jacob Westervelt (b. 1800 - d. 1879) Dem
7 Nov 1854 - 1 Dec 1857 Fernando Wood (1st time) (b. 1812 - d. 1881) Dem
1 Dec 1857 - 6 Dec 1859 Daniel F. Tiemann (b. 1805 - d. 1899) Ind
6 Dec 1859 - 3 Dec 1861 Fernando Wood (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
3 Dec 1861 - 1 Dec 1863 George Opdyke (b. 1805 - d. 1880) Rep
1 Dec 1863 - 1 Jan 1866 Charles Godfrey Gunther (b. 1822 - d. 1885) Dem
1 Jan 1866 - 30 Nov 1868 John Thompson Hoffman (b. 1828 - d. 1888) Dem
30 Nov 1868 - 31 Dec 1868 Thomas Coman (acting) (b. 1836 - d. 1909) Dem
1 Jan 1869 - 31 Dec 1872 Abraham Oakey Hall (b. 1826 - d. 1898) Dem
1 Jan 1873 - 30 Nov 1874 William F. Havemeyer (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
30 Nov 1874 - 31 Dec 1874 Samuel B.H. Vance (acting) (b. 1814 - d. 1890) Dem
1 Jan 1875 - 31 Dec 1876 William H. Wickham (b. 1832 - d. 1893) Dem
1 Jan 1877 - 31 Dec 1878 Smith Ely, Jr. (b. 1825 - d. 1911) Dem
1 Jan 1879 - 31 Dec 1880 Edward Cooper (b. 1824 - d. 1905) Rep
1 Jan 1881 - 31 Dec 1882 William Russell Grace (1st time) (b. 1832 - d. 1904) Dem
1 Jan 1883 - 31 Dec 1884 Franklin Edson (b. 1832 - d. 1904) Dem
1 Jan 1885 - 31 Dec 1886 William Russell Grace (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 1887 - 31 Dec 1888 Abram Stevens Hewitt (b. 1822 - d. 1903) Dem
1 Jan 1889 - 31 Dec 1892 Hugh J. Grant (b. 1855 - d. 1910) Dem
1 Jan 1893 - 31 Dec 1894 Thomas F. Gilroy (b. 1840 - d. 1911) Dem
1 Jan 1895 - 31 Dec 1897 William L. Strong (b. 1827 - d. 1900) Rep
1 Jan 1898 - 31 Dec 1901 Robert A. Van Wyck (b. 1847 - d. 1918) Dem
1 Jan 1902 - 31 Dec 1903 Seth Low (b. 1850 - d. 1916) Fus+Rep
1 Jan 1904 - 31 Dec 1909 George Brinton McClellan (b. 1865 - d. 1940) Dem
1 Jan 1910 - 10 Sep 1913 William Jay Gaynor (b. 1848 - d. 1913) Dem
10 Sep 1913 - 31 Dec 1913 Ardolph Loges Kline (acting) (b. 1858 - d. 1930) Dem
1 Jan 1914 - 31 Dec 1917 John Purroy Mitchel (b. 1879 - d. 1918) Fus+Dem
1 Jan 1918 - 31 Dec 1925 John F. Hylan (b. 1868 - d. 1936) Dem
1 Jan 1926 - 1 Sep 1932 James J. Walker (b. 1881 - d. 1946) Dem
1 Sep 1932 - 31 Dec 1932 Joseph V. McKee (acting) (b. 1889 - d. 1956) Dem
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1933 John P. O'Brien (b. 1873 - d. 1951) Dem
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1945 Fiorello H. LaGuardia (b. 1882 - d. 1947) Fus+Rep
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Aug 1950 William O'Dwyer (b. 1890 - d. 1964) Dem
1 Sep 1950 - 31 Dec 1953 Vincent R. Impellitteri (b. 1900 - d. 1987) Exp
(acting to 14 Nov 1950)
1 Jan 1954 - 31 Dec 1965 Robert Ferdinand Wagner, Jr. (b. 1910 - d. 1991) Dem
1 Jan 1966 - 31 Dec 1973 John Vliet Lindsay (b. 1921 - d. 2000) Rep+Lib;
1971: Dem+Lib
1 Jan 1974 - 31 Dec 1977 Abraham David Beams (b. 1906 - d. 2001) Dem
1 Jan 1978 - 31 Dec 1989 Edward "Ed" Irving Koch (b. 1924 - d. 2013) Dem
1 Jan 1990 - 31 Dec 1993 David Norman Dinkins (b. 1927 - d. 2020) Dem+DSA
1 Jan 1994 - 31 Dec 2001 Rudolph "Rudy" W. Giuliani (b. 1944) Rep
1 Jan 2002 - 31 Dec 2013 Michael Bloomberg (b. 1942) Rep;2007 Ind
1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2021 Bill de Blasio (= Warren Wilhelm) (b. 1961) Dem
1 Jan 2022 - Eric L. Adams (b. 1960) Dem
Newark
Adopted 27 Mar 1916
May 1666 Settlement begins, initially named Milford and then named
Newark, which was originally spelled New Ark.
27 Apr 1713 Newark charter granted.
21 Feb 1789 Incorporated as a town.
27 Nov 1806 Orange made a separate town.
20 Mar 1836 Newark city charter granted.
Mayors
1836 - 1837 William Halsey (b. 1770 - d. 1843) Whg
1837 - 1839 Theodore Frelinghuysen (b. 1787 - d. 1862) Whg
1839 - 1840 James Miller (1st time) (b. 1793 - d. 1858) Whg
1840 - 1841 Oliver Spencer Halstead (b. 1792 - d. 1877) Whg
1841 - 1844 William Wright (b. 1794 - d. 1866) Whg
1844 - 1845 Stephen Dod (b. 1770 - d. 1855) Whg
1845 - 1846 Isaac Baldwin (b. 1790 - d. 1853) Whg
1846 - 1848 Beach Vanderpool (b. 1808 - d. 1884) Whg
1848 - 1851 James Miller (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
1851 - 1854 James M. Quinby (b. 1804 - d. 1874) Whg
Jan 1854 - Jan 1857 Horace J. Poinier (b. 1810 - d. 1894) Whg
6 Jan 1857 - 1864 Moses Bigelow (b. 1800 - d. 1874) Dem
1864 - 1866 Theodore Runyon (b. 1822 - d. 1896) Dem
1866 - 1870 Thomas Baldwin Peddie (b. 1808 - d. 1889) Rep
1870 - 1874 Frederick W. Ricord (b. 1819 - d. 1897) Dem
1874 - 1876 Nehemiah Perry (b. 1816 - d. 1881) Dem
1876 - 1880 Henry J. Yates (b. 1819 - d. 1894) Rep
1880 - 1882 William H.F. Fiedler (b. 1847 - d. 1919) Dem
1882 - 1884 Henry Lang (b. 1828 - d. 1897) Rep
1884 - 1894 Joseph E. Haynes (b. 1826 - d. 1897) Dem
1894 - 1896 Julius A. Lebkuecher (b. 1846 - d. 1913) Rep
1 Jan 1896 - 1 Jan 1903 James M. Seymour (b. 1837 - d. 1905) Dem
1 Jan 1903 - 1 Jan 1907 Henry Meade Doremus (b. 1851 - d. 1931) Rep
1907 - 1915 Jacob Haussling (b. 1855 - d. 1921) Dem
1915 - 1917 Thomas L. Raymond, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1875 - d. 1928) Rep
1917 - 1921 Charles P. Gillen (b. 1876 - d. 1956) Dem
1921 - 11 Feb 1922 Alexander Archibald (b. 1869 - d. 1922) Dem
1922 - 1925 Frederick C. Breidenbach (b. 1876 - d. 1956) Rep
1925 - 1928 Thomas L. Raymond, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1928 - 1933 Jerome T. Congleton (b. 1876 - d. 1936) Rep
1933 - 1941 Meyer C. Ellenstein (b. 1886 - d. 1967) Dem
1941 - 1949 Vincent J. Murphy (b. 1893 - d. 1976) Dem
1949 - 1953 Ralph A. Villani (b. 1901 - d. 1974) Rep
1953 - 1962 Leo P. Carlin (b. 1908 - d. 1999) Ind
1 Jan 1962 - 1 Jul 1970 Hugh Joseph Addonizio (b. 1914 - d. 1981) Dem
1970 - 1986 Kenneth A. Gibson (b. 1932 - d. 2019) Ind/Dem
1 Jul 1986 - 1 Jul 2006 Sharpe James (b. 1936) Dem
1 Jul 2006 - 31 Oct 2013 Cory A. Booker (b. 1969) Dem
31 Oct 2013 - 1 Jul 2014 Luis A. Quintana (b. 1960) Dem
(acting to 4 Nov 2013)
1 Jul 2014 - Ras Baraka (b. 1970) Dem
Norfolk
Adopted 1946
16 Aug 1682 Norfolk founded.
15 Sep 1736 Becomes a borough.
1 - 4 Jan 1776 City bombarded by British forces and 9/10 of the city burnt.
13 Feb 1845 City incorporated.
21 Apr 1861 - 10 May 1862 Confederate Army occupies Ft. Norfolk and Gosport Navy Yard.
10 May 1862 - 26 Jan 1870 U.S. federal occupation.
Mayors
15 Sep 1736 - Nov? 1736 Samuel Boush, Sr. (b. 1655 - d. 1736)
(appointed, died before taking office)
18 Nov 1736 - Jun 1737 George Newton (1st time) (b. 1678 - d. 1762)
24 Jun 1737 - 1738 John Hutchings (1st time) (b. 1691 - d. 1768)
24 Jun 1738 - 1739 Robert Tucker (1st time) (b. 1710 - d. 1767)
25 Jun 1739 - 1740 John Taylor (1st time) (b. 1694 - d. 1744)
24 Jun 1740 - 1741 Samuel Smith
21 Jun 1741 - 1742 Josiah Smith (1st time) (d. 1761)
24 Jun 1742 - 1743 George Newton (2nd time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1743 - 1744 John Hutchings (2nd time) (s.a.)
25 Jun 1744 - 26 Oct 1744 John Taylor (2nd time) (s.a.)
14 Nov 1744 - 1746 John Phripp (1st time) (b. 1684 - d. 1776)
24 Jun 1746 - 1747 Edward Pugh
24 Jun 1747 - 1748 Thomas Newton (b. 1713 - d. 1794)
24 Jun 1748 - 1749 John Tucker (1st time) (d. 1762)
Jun 1749 - Jun 1750 Robert Tucker (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1750 - 1750 (7 months) Durham Hall (d. 1751)
Jan 1751 - Jun 1752 Wilson Newton (1st time) (b. 1718 - d. 1763)
24 Jun 1752 - Mar 1753 Christopher Perkins (1st time)
Mar 1753 - Jun 1754 Josiah Smith (2nd time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1754 - Feb 1755 George Abyvon (1st time) (d. 1781)
Feb 1755 - Jun 1755 John Hutchings (3rd time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1755 - 1755 Richard Kelsick (d. 1760?)
Jun 1756 - 1757 Josiah Smith (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1757 - 1758 John Phripp (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1758 - 1759 John Tucker (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1759 - 1760 Robert Tucker (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1760 - 1761 Wilson Newton (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1761 - 1762 Christopher Perkins (2nd time)
Jun 1762 - 1763 Paul Loyall (1st time) (b. c.1721 - d. 1807)
Jun 1763 - 1764 Archibald Campbell
Jun 1764 - 1765 Lewis Hansford (d. af.1785)
Jun 1765 - 1766 Maximilian Calvert (1st time) (b. 1722 - d. 1782)
Jun 1766 - 1767 James Taylor (1st time)
Jun 1767 - 1768 George Abyvon (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1768 - 1769 Cornelius Calvert (1st time) (b. 1723 - d. 1804)
Jun 1769 - 1770 Maximilian Calvert (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1770 - 1771 Charles Thomas (1st time) (d. c.1783)
Jun 1771 - 1772 George Abyvon (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1772 - 1773 Paul Loyall (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1773 - 1774 Charles Thomas (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1774 - 1775 George Abyvon (4th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1775 - c.Feb 1776? Paul Loyall (3rd time) (s.a.)
c.1777 - Jun 1778 James Taylor (2nd time)
Jun 1778 - Jun 1779 Cornelius Calvert (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1779 - 1780 George Abyvon (5th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1780 - 1781 Thomas Newton, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1713 - d. 1794)
Nov 1781 - 1782 Paul Loyall (4th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1782 - 1783 James Taylor (3rd time)
Jun 1783 - 1784 George Kelly (1st time)
Jun 1784 - 1785 Robert Taylor (1st time)
Jun 1785 - 1786 Cary H. Hansford (1st time)
Jun 1786 - 1787 Thomas Newton, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1787 - 1788 Benjamin Pollard (b. c.1730 - d. 1807)
Jun 1788 - 1789 George Kelly (2nd time)
Jun 1789 - 1790 Robert Taylor (2nd time)
Jun 1790 - 1791 James Taylor (4th time)
Jun 1791 - Oct 1791 John Boush (d. 1791)
Oct 1791 - Jun 1792 Cary H. Hansford (2nd time)
24 Jun 1792 - Apr 1793 Thomas Newton, Jr. (3rd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1793 - 1794 Robert Taylor (3rd time)
Apr 1794 - 1794 Thomas Newton, Jr. (4th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1794 - 1795 John Ramsay
25 Jun 1795 - 27 Jun 1796 Seth Foster (1st time) (b. c.1757 - d. 1836)Fed
27 Jun 1796 - 29 Jun 1797 Samuel Moseley (b. 1764 - d. 1827) Fed
Jun 1797 - Jun 1798 George Loyall
Jun 1798 - Jun 1799 Baylor Hill (b. 1760 - d. 1804) Fed
Jun 1799 - 1800 John K. Read (b. 1746 - d. 1805)
25 Jun 1800 - 5 May 1801 Seth Foster (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
May 1801 - Jun 1802 John Cowper (b. 1763 - d. 1847)
24 Jun 1802 - 1803 William Vaughan (b. 1770 - d. 1811)
Jun 1803 - 1804 Thomas H. Parker (1st time)
Jun 1804 - 1805 Miles King, Sr. (1st time) (b. 1747 - d. 1814)
Jun 1805 - 1806 Luke Wheeler (b. c.1754 - d. 1827)
Jun 1806 - 1807 Thomas H. Parker (2nd time)
Jun 1807 - 1808 Richard Evers Lee (b. 1753 - d. 1814)
Jun 1808 - 1809 John E. Holt (1st time) (b. 1767 - d. 1832)
Jun 1809 - 1810 Miles King, Sr. (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1810 - 1811 William B. Lamb (1st time) (b. c.1772 - d. 1852)
Jun 1811 - 1812 Miles King, Sr. (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1812 - 1813 William B. Lamb (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1813 - May 1814 Miles King, Sr. (4th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1814 - 1815 William B. Lamb (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1815 - 1816 John E. Holt (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun1816 - Feb 1817 William B. Lamb (4th time) (s.a.)
Feb 1817 - 23 Jun 1817 John E. Holt (3rd time) (s.a.)
23 Jun 1817 - 24 Jun 1817 James Taylor
23 Jun 1817 - 23 Jun 1818 John E. Holt (4th time) (s.a.)
23 Jun 1818 - 24 Jun 1818 John Tabb (1st time)
24 Jun 1818 - 23 Jun 1819 John E. Holt (5th time) (s.a.)
23 Jun 1819 - 24 Jun 1819 Wright Southgate (1st time) (b. 1779 - d. 1855)
24 Jun 1819 - 24 Jun 1820 John E. Holt (6th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1820 - 26 Jun 1820 Wright Southgate (2nd time) (s.a.)
26 Jun 1820 - 24 Jun 1821 John E. Holt (7th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1821 - 27 Jun 1821 George W. Camp
27 Jun 1821 - 24 Jun 1822 John E. Holt (8th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1822 - 28 Jun 1822 John Tabb (2nd time)
28 Jun 1822 - Jun 1823 John E. Holt (9th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1823 (days) William B. Lamb (5th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1823 - Jun 1824 John E. Holt (10th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1824 (days) William A. Armistead
Jun 1824 - 24 Jun 1825 John E. Holt (11th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1825 - 24 Jun 1825 John Tabb (3rd time)
27 Jun 1825 - 24 Jun 1826 John E. Holt (12th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1826 - 29 Jun 1826 Isaac Talbot (b. 1790 - d. 1837)
29 Jun 1826 - 24 Jun 1827 John E. Holt (13th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1827 - 27 Jun 1827 Daniel Cary Barraud (b. 1790 - d. 1867)
27 Jun 1827 - 24 Jun 1828 John E. Holt (14th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1828 - 28 Jun 1828 George T. Kennon (b. 1788 - d. 1855)
28 Jun 1828 - 24 Jun 1829 John E. Holt (15th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1829 - 26 Jun 1829 Thomas Williamson (b. 1777 - d. 1846)
26 Jun 1829 - 24 Jun 1830 John E. Holt (16th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1830 - 4 Jul 1830 Giles B. Cook
4 Jul 1830 - 24 Jun 1831 John E. Holt (17th time) (s.a.)
24 Jun 1831 - 5 Jul 1831 Wright Southgate (b. 1779 - d. 1855)
5 Jul 1831 - 12 Oct 1832 John E. Holt (18th time) (s.a.)
Oct 1832 - Jun 1843 Miles King, Jr. (b. 1786 - d. 1849)
24 Jun 1843 - Jun 1851 William D. Delaney (b. 1810 - d. 1855)
24 Jun 1851 - Jun 1853 Simon S. Stubbs (1st time) (b. 1808 - d. 1867) Whg
Jun 1853 - Jun 1854 Hunter Woodis (1st time) (d. 1855) Dem
Jun 1854 - Jun 1855 Simon S. Stubbs (2nd time) (s.a.) K-N
Jun 1855 - Nov 1855 Hunter Woodis (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
26 Nov 1855 - Jun 1856 Ezra T. Summers (b. 1801 - d. 1881)
24 Jun 1856 - Jun 1858 Finlay F. Ferguson (b. 1803 - d. 1875) Whg
Jun 1858 - Jun 1863 William W. Lamb (1st time) (b. 1804 - d. 1884) Dem
Jun 1863 - May 1864 William H. Brooks, Sr. (b. 1814 - d. ....) Rad
1864 - Jun 1865 James L. Belote (b. 1807? - d. 1867) Uni
Jun 1865 - 8 May 1866 Thomas C. Tabb (b. 1800 - d. 1873)
8 May 1866 - Jun 1866 William W. Lamb (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
(suspended by the military from 31 May 1866)
24 Jun 1866 - Mar 1868 John R. Ludlow (1st time) (b. 1823 - d. 1896)
Mar 1868 - 1 Jul 1870 Francis DeCordy (b. 1814 - d. 1892)
Jul 1870 - Jul 1872 John B. Whitehead (1st time) (b. 1822 - d. 1904) Dem
Jul 1872 - Jul 1874 John R. Ludlow (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jul 1874 - Jul 1876 John B. Whitehead (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jul 1876 - 1880 John S. Tucker (b. 1838 - d. 1920) Dem
1880 - 1886 William W. Lamb (3rd time) (s.a.) Rdj
1886 - 1888 Barton Myers (b. 1853 - d. 1927) Dem
1888 - 7 Mar 1890 Richard G. Banks (b. 1840 - d. 1915)
7 Mar 1890 - 30 Jun 1890 Edward Moore Henry (b. c.1832 - d. 1905)
1 Jul 1890 - 13 Jan 1892 Frank Morris (b. 1841 - d. 1892) Dem
18 Jan 1892 - 30 Jun 1892 S. Marx
1892 - 1894 Augustus B. Cooke (b. 1826 - d. 1904)
1894 - 1896 Charles W. Pettit (b. 1836 - d. 1904) Proh
1896 - 1898 Wyndham R. Mayo (1st time) (b. 1844 - d. 1926) Dem
1 Jul 1898 - 14 May 1901 C. Brooks Johnston (b. 1854 - d. 1913) Dem
14 May 1901 - 1 Jul 1902 Nathaniel Beaman (b. 1859 - d. 1921)
1 Jul 1902 - 1912 James G. Riddick (b. 1861 - d. 1918) Dem
1912 - 1918 Wyndham R. Mayo (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
2 Sep 1918 - 31 Aug 1924 Albert Lonsdale Roper (b. 1879 - d. 1966) Dem
1 Sep 1924 - 6 Jan 1932 Stockton Heth Tyler (b. 1874 - d. 1943) Dem
6 Jan 1932 - 31 Aug 1932 E. Jeff Robertson (b. 1869 - d. 1958) Dem
1 Sep 1932 - 8 Mar 1933 Phillip H. Mason
21 Mar 1933 - 26 Dec 1933 Samuel L. Slover (b. 1872 - d. 1959) Dem
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Aug 1938 Walton Robert Lawson Taylor (b. 1886 - d. 1941) Dem
1 Sep 1938 - 31 Aug 1940 John A. Gurkin (b. 1888 - d. 1976) Dem
1 Sep 1940 - 31 Aug 1944 Joseph D. Wood (b. 1867 - d. 1959) Dem
1 Sep 1944 - 31 Aug 1946 James Washington Reed (b. 1888 - d. 1952)
1 Sep 1946 - 15 Feb 1949 Richard Dickson Cooke (b. 1880 - d. 1958) PP
15 Feb 1949 - 31 Aug 1950 Joshua Pretlow Darden (b. 1903 - d. 1986) PP
1 Sep 1950 - 31 Aug 1962 William Fred Duckworth (b. 1899 - d. 1972)
1 Sep 1962 - 1 Sep 1974 Roy Butler Martin, Jr. (b. 1921 - d. 2002) Dem
3 Sep 1974 - 6 Jul 1976 Irvine B. Hill (b. 1927 - d. 2015) Ind
7 Jul 1979 - 3 Jul 1984 Vincent J. Thomas (b. 1922 - d. 2015) Dem
4 Jul 1984 - 1 Jul 1992 Joseph A. Leafe, Jr. (b. 1936) Dem
2 Jul 1992 - 30 Jun 1994 Mason C. Andrews (b. 1919 - d. 2006) Dem
1 Jul 1994 - 30 Jun 2016 Paul D. Fraim (b. 1949) Dem
1 Jul 2016 - Kenneth "Kenny" C.Alexander (b. 1966) Dem
U.S. Military Governor of the City of Norfolk
11 May 1862 - 20 Oct 1863 Egbert Ludovicus Viele (b. 1825 - d. 1902) Mil
Commanders of U.S. Forces Norfolk and Portsmouth, District of Virginia
22 Sep 1863 - 1 Oct 1863 Edward E. Potter (b. 1823 - d. 1889) Mil
1 Oct 1863 - 8 Jan 1864 James Barnes (b. 1806 - d. 1869) Mil
8 Jan 1864 - 25 Apr 1864 Edward Augustus Wild (b. 1825 - d. 1891) Mil
Commanders of the Eastern District of Virginia, Department of Virginia & North Carolina
(from 18 Jan 1865, Department of Virginia)
27 May 1864 - 11 Feb 1865 George Foster Shepley (b. 1819 - d. 1878) Mil
11 Feb 1865 - 24 Aug 1865 George Henry Gordon (b. 1823 - d. 1886) Mil
Commander of the District of the Peninsula, Department of Virginia (from 27 Apr 1865,
Sub-District of the Peninsula, District of Eastern Virginia [from 25 May 1865,
District of Fort Monroe])
13 Apr 1865 - 29 Aug 1865 Benjamin Chambers Ludlow (b. 1831 - d. 1898) Mil
Military Commander of the Posts of Norfolk and Portsmouth and Sub-District of the Peninsula
1866 Philip W. Stanhope (b. c.1829 - d. 1895)Mil
Commanders of the Sub-District First Military District (headquarters Norfolk)
1867 Henry E. Smith
Feb 1868 - Jun 1868 Dickinson Woodruff (b. 1817 - d. 1896) Mil
Oakland
Adopted Apr 1952
4 May 1852 Oakland incorporated as a town.
25 Mar 1854 Incorporated as a city.
President of the Board of Trustees
12 May 1852 - 17 Apr 1854 Am�d�e Marier
(acting to 17 May 1852)
Mayors
17 Apr 1854 - 4 Mar 1855 Horace W. Carpentier (b. 1824 - d. 1918) Dem
5 Mar 1855 - 2 Mar 1856 Charles Campbell (b. 1838 - d. 1890) K-N
3 Mar 1856 - 1 Mar 1857 Samuel Hayward Robinson (b. 1825 - d. 1875)
2 Mar 1857 - 6 Mar 1859 Andrew F. Williams (b.c.1800 - d. 1876)
7 Mar 1859 - 6 Mar 1860 Francis K. Shattuck (b. 1824 - d. 1898) Rep
7 Mar 1860 - 4 Mar 1862 James Pain Miller "J.P.M." Davis (b. 1817 - d. 1864) Dem
5 Mar 1862 - Mar 1863 George Mansfield Blake (b. 1821 - d. 1875) Dem
Mar 1863 - 13 Mar 1864 William Henry Bovee (b. 1823 - d. 1894)
14 Mar 1864 - 5 Mar 1865 Edward Gibbons (b. 1816 - d. 1886) Ind
6 Mar 1865 - 4 Mar 1866 Benjamin F. Ferris (b. 1806 - d. 1876) Uni
5 Mar 1866 - 6 Mar 1867 John W. Dwinelle (b. 1816 - d. 1881) Uni
7 Mar 1867 - 2 Nov 1867 William Watrus Crane, Jr. (b. 1831 - d. 1883) Rep
3 Nov 1867 - 18 Feb 1869 Samuel Merritt (b. 1822 - d. 1890) PP
1 Mar 1869 - 5 Mar 1870 John B. Felton (b. 1827 - d. 1877) Rep
6 Mar 1871 - 3 Mar 1873 Nathaniel W. Spaulding (b. 1829 - d. 1903) Rep
4 Mar 1873 - 22 Jan 1875 Henry Durant (b. 1802 - d. 1875) Rep
28 Feb 1875 - 12 Mar 1876 Sumner "Mack" Webber (b. 1834 - d. 1901) Rep
13 Mar 1876 - 24 Mar 1878 Enoch H. Pardee (b. 1826 - d. 1896) Rep
25 Mar 1878 - 7 Mar 1880 Washburne R. Andrus (b. 1841 - d. 1895) Wor
8 Mar 1880 - 12 Mar 1882 James E. Blethen (b. 1828 - d. 1909) Rep
13 Mar 1882 - 11 Mar 1883 Charles K. Robinson (b. 1835 - d. 1887) Rep
12 Mar 1883 - 9 Mar 1884 J. West Martin (b. 1822 - d. 1899) Dem
10 Mar 1884 - 8 Mar 1885 Ashmun C. Henry (b. 1828 - d. 1907) Rep
9 Mar 1885 - 13 Mar 1887 Eli W. Playter (b. 1819 - d. 1893) Rep
14 Mar 1887 - 11 Mar 1888 William R. Davis (b. 1850 - d. 1915) Rep
12 Mar 1888 - 10 Mar 1889 Charles D. Pierce (b. 1859 - d. 1909) Dem
11 Mar 1889 - 8 Mar 1891 John R. Glascock (b. 1845 - d. 1913) Ind
9 Mar 1891 - 12 Mar 1893 Melvin C. Chapman (b. 1850 - d. 1936) Rep
13 Mar 1893 - 10 Mar 1895 George C. Pardee (b. 1857 - d. 1941) Rep
11 Mar 1895 - 8 Mar 1897 John L. Davie (1st time) (b. 1850 - d. 1934) PP
9 Mar 1897 - 12 Mar 1899 W.R. Thomas (b. 1830 - d. 1930) Rep
13 Mar 1899 - 10 Mar 1901 Roland W. Snow (b. 1850 - d. 1912) Rep
11 Mar 1901 - 8 Mar 1903 Anson Barstow (b. 1831 - d. 1906) Rep
9 Mar 1903 - Mar 1905 Warren Olney (b. 1841 - d. 1921) Rep + Dem
Mar 1905 - 30 Jun 1915 Frank K. Mott (b. 1866 - d. 1958) Rep + Dem
1 Jul 1915 - 30 Jun 1931 John L. Davie (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1 Jul 1931 - 30 Jun 1933 Fred N. Morcom (b. 1878 - d. 1955)
1 Jul 1933 - 30 Jun 1941 William J. McCracken (b. 1878 - d. 1949) Rep
1 Jul 1941 - 30 Jun 1945 John F. Slavich. Jr. (b. 1881 - d. 1950) Rep
1 Jul 1945 - 30 Jun 1947 Herbert L. Beach (b. 1876 - d. 1959)
1 Jul 1947 - 30 Jun 1949 Joseph E. Smith (b. 1913 - d. 1999) OVL
1 Jul 1949 - 30 Jun 1961 Clifford E. Rishell (b. 1890 - d. 1980) Rep
1 Jul 1961 - 30 Apr 1966 John C. Houlihan (b. 1911 - d. 1986) Rep
1 May 1966 - 30 Jun 1977 John H. Reading (b. 1917 - d. 2003) Ind
1 Jul 1977 - 6 Jan 1991 Lionel J. Wilson (b. 1915 - d. 1998) Dem
7 Jan 1991 - 31 Dec 1998 Elihu M. Harris (b. 1947) Dem
1 Jan 1999 - 29 Dec 2006 Jerry Brown (b. 1938) Dem
29 Dec 2006 - 6 Jan 2011 J. Ronald "Ron" V. Dellums (b. 1935 - d. 2018) Dem+DSA
6 Jan 2011 - 5 Jan 2015 Jean Quan (f) (b. 1949) Dem
5 Jan 2015 - 9 Jan 2023 Elizabeth "Libby" Schaaf (f) (b. 1965) Dem
9 Jan 2023 - Sheng Thao (f) (b. 1985) Dem
Oklahoma City
22 Apr 1889 Settlement begins.
12 Aug 1890 City incorporated.
1 Jun 1910 Becomes the capital of Oklahoma.
19 Apr 1995 Alfred P. Murrah federal bldg. destroyed
by a bomb, 168 people are killed.
Provisional Mayors
22 Apr 1889 - 27 Apr 1889 James Murray
27 Apr 1889 - 11 Nov 1889 William L. Couch (b. 1850 - d. 1890)
11 Nov 1889 - 27 Nov 1889 Sidney Clark (acting) (b. 1831 - d. 1909)
27 Nov 1889 - 30 Dec 1889 Andrew Jackson Beale (b. 1831 - d. 1909)
15 Jul 1890 - 9 Aug 1890 David W. Gibbs (b. 1836 - d. 1917)
(chairman of Trustees)
Mayors
12 Aug 1890 - 12 Apr 1892 William J. Gault (b. 1830 - d. 1899) Dem
12 Apr 1892 - 9 Apr 1894 Oscar A. Mitscher (b. 1861 - d. 1926) Rep
9 Apr 1894 - 13 Apr 1896 Nelson Button (b. 1849 - d. 1914) Dem
13 Apr 1896 - 12 Apr 1897 Charles Graham Jones (1st time) (b. 1856 - d. 1911) Rep
12 Apr 1897 - 10 Apr 1899 James P. Allen (b. 1848 - d. 1922) Dem
10 Apr 1899 - 8 Apr 1901 Lee Van Winkle (1st time) (b. 1862 - d. 1928) Dem
8 Apr 1901 - 13 Apr 1903 Charles Graham Jones (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
13 Apr 1903 - 10 Apr 1905 Lee Van Winkle (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
10 Apr 1905 - 8 Apr 1907 Joseph G. Messenbaugh (b. 1873 - d. 1928) Rep
8 Apr 1907 - 11 Oct 1910 Henry M. Scales (b. 1869 - d. 1918) Dem
11 Oct 1910 - 8 Jun 1911 Daniel V. Lackey (acting) (b. 1877 - d. 1959)
8 Jun 1911 - 13 Apr 1915 Whit M. Grant (b. 1851 - d. 1927) Dem
13 Apr 1915 - 24 Dec 1918 Edward Overholser (b. 1869 - d. 1931) Rep
24 Dec 1918 - 7 Apr 1919 Byron D. Sheer(b. 1869 - d. 1929) Rep
7 Apr 1919 - 9 Jan 1923 John Calloway Walton (b. 1881 - d. 1949) Dem
9 Jan 1923 - 4 Apr 1923 Mike Donnelly (b. 1880 - d. 1972) Dem
4 Apr 1923 - 12 Apr 1927 Otto A. Cargill (b. 1885 - d. 1973) Dem
12 Apr 1927 - 12 Apr 1931 Walter C. Dean (b. 1865 - d. 1952) Dem
12 Apr 1931 - 7 Nov 1933 Clarence J. Blinn (b. 1886 - d. 1976) Dem
7 Nov 1933 - 9 Apr 1935 Tom McGee (b. 1887 - d. 1963) Dem
9 Apr 1935 - 11 Apr 1939 John Frank Martin (b. 1892 - d. 1968) Dem
11 Apr 1939 - 8 Apr 1947 Robert A. Hefner (b. 1874 - d. 1971) Dem
8 Apr 1947 - 7 Apr 1959 Allen M. Street (b. 1885 - d. 1969) Dem
7 Apr 1959 - 9 Apr 1963 James "Jim" H. Norick (1st time) (b. 1920 - d. 2015) Dem
9 Apr 1963 - 3 May 1964 Jack S. Wilkes (b. 1917 - d. 1969) ARG
16 Jun 1964 - 11 Apr 1967 George H. Shirk (b. 1913 - d. 1977) ARG
11 Apr 1967 - 13 Apr 1971 James "Jim" H. Norick (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
13 Apr 1971 - 12 Apr 1983 Patience Sewell Latting (f) (b. 1918 - d. 2012) Dem
13 Apr 1983 - 14 Apr 1987 Andrew "Andy" M. Coats (b. 1935) Dem
14 Apr 1987 - 14 Apr 1998 Ronald "Ron" J. Norick (b. 1941) Rep
14 Apr 1998 - 3 Nov 2003 Kirk Humphreys (b. 1950) Rep
3 Nov 2003 - 2 Mar 2004 Guy Liebmann (acting) (b. 1936) Rep
2 Mar 2004 - 10 Apr 2018 Mick Cornett (b. 1958) Rep
10 Apr 2018 - David Holt (b. 1979) Rep
Omaha
4 Jul 1854 Omaha founded.
4 Jul 1854 - 1 Mar 1867 Capital of Nebraska.
2 Feb 1857 City incorporated.
1 Jun 1898 - 1 Nov 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition.
Mayors
5 Mar 1857 - 2 Mar 1858 Jesse Lowe (b. 1814 - d. 1868)
2 Mar 1858 - 14 Sep 1858 Andrew Jackson Poppleton (b. 1830 - d. 1896) Dem
14 Sep 1858 - 10 Mar 1859 George Robert Armstrong (1st time) (b. 1819 - d. 1896) Dem
(interim)
10 Mar 1859 - 6 Mar 1860 David Douglas Belden (b. 1821 - d. 1897) Dem
6 Mar 1860 - 5 Mar 1861 Clinton Briggs (b. 1828 - d. 1882) Rep
5 Mar 1861 - 5 Nov 1862 George Robert Armstrong (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
5 Nov 1862 - 15 Mar 1864 Benjamin Eli Barnet Kennedy (b. 1827 - d. 1916) Dem
15 Mar 1864 - 6 Mar 1865 Addison R. Gilmore (b. 1804 - d. 1866)
6 Mar 1865 - 6 Mar 1867 Lorin Miller (b. 1800 - d. 1888)
6 Mar 1867 - 4 Mar 1868 Charles H. Brown (b. 1834 - d. 1897) Dem
4 Mar 1868 - 7 Jun 1869 George M. Roberts (b. 1843 - d. 1906)
7 Jun 1869 - 10 Apr 1871 Ezra Millard (b. 1833 - d. 1886) Dem
10 Apr 1871 - 9 Apr 1872 Smith Samuel Caldwell (b. 1834 - d. 1884) Rep
9 Apr 1872 - 7 Apr 1873 Joseph Hopkins Millard (b. 1836 - d. 1922) Rep
7 Apr 1873 - 3 Feb 1874 William M. Brewer (b. 1845 - d. 1921)
3 Feb 1874 - 13 Apr 1874 James S. Gibson (acting)
13 Apr 1874 - 9 Apr 1877 Champion S. Chase (1st time) (b. 1820 - d. 1898) Rep
9 Apr 1877 - 7 Apr 1879 Reuben H. Wilbur (b. 1825 - d. 1896)
7 Apr 1879 - 12 Apr 1881 Champion S. Chase (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
12 Apr 1881 - 10 Apr 1883 James Edward Boyd (1st time) (b. 1834 - d. 1906) Dem
10 Apr 1883 - 30 Jun 1884 Champion S. Chase (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
30 Jun 1884 - 14 Apr 1885 Patrick F. Murphy (acting) (d. 1885) Rep
14 Apr 1885 - 10 May 1887 James Edward Boyd (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
10 May 1887 - 7 Jan 1890 William J. Broatch (1st time) (b. 1841 - d. 1922) Rep
7 Jan 1890 - 5 Jan 1892 Richard C. Cushing (b. 1843 - d. 1913) Dem
5 Jan 1892 - 7 Jan 1896 George Pickering Bemis (b. 1838 - d. 1916) Rep
7 Jan 1896 - 10 May 1897 William J. Broatch (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
10 May 1897 - Oct 1897 William F. Bechel (acting) (b. 1841 - d. 1907) Rep
Oct 1897 - 23 Mar 1906 Frank E. Moores (b. 1841 - d. 1906) Rep
23 Mar 1906 - 21 May 1906 Harry B. Zimman (acting) (b. 1879 - d. 1936) Rep
21 May 1906 - 13 May 1918 James C. Dahlman (1st time) (b. 1856 - d. 1930) Dem
13 May 1918 - 17 May 1921 Edward Parsons Smith (b. 1860 - d. 1930) Dem
17 May 1921 - 21 Jan 1930 James C. Dahlman (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
21 Jan 1930 - 4 Feb 1930 John H. Hopkins (acting) (d. 1954) Dem
4 Feb 1930 - 16 May 1933 Richard Lee Metcalfe (interim) (b. 1861 - d. 1954) Dem
16 May 1933 - 26 May 1936 Roy Nathan Towl (b. 1881 - d. 1974) Rep
26 May 1936 - 29 May 1945 Dan Bernard Butler (b. 1879 - d. 1953) Dem
29 May 1945 - 25 May 1948 Charles W. Leeman (b. 1892 - d. 1979) Dem
25 May 1948 - 25 May 1954 Glenn C. Cunningham (b. 1912 - d. 2003) Rep
25 May 1954 - 22 May 1961 John "Johnny" R. Rosenblatt (b. 1907 - d. 1979)
22 May 1961 - 24 May 1965 James J. Dworak (b. 1925 - d. 2002) Dem
24 May 1965 - 26 May 1969 Alexander V. Sorensen (b. 1905 - d. 1982)
26 May 1969 - 28 May 1973 Eugene "Gene" A. Leahy (b. 1929 - d. 2000) Dem?
28 May 1973 - 16 Nov 1976 Edward F. Zorinsky (b. 1928 - d. 1987) Rep
16 Nov 1976 - 6 Jun 1977 Robert G. Cunningham (interim) (b. 1923 - d. 2014)
6 Jun 1977 - 8 Jun 1981 Albert "Al" L. Veys (b. 1919 - d. 2002)
8 Jun 1981 - 26 Jan 1987 D. Michael Boyle (b. 1944 - d. 2021) Dem
26 Jan 1987 - 6 Feb 1987 Stephen H. Tomasek, Jr. (acting) (b. 1920 - d. 2001)
6 Feb 1987 - 13 Apr 1988 Bernard "Bernie" R. Simon (b. 1927 - d. 1988) Dem
13 Apr 1988 - 20 Apr 1988 Fred L. Conley (acting) (b. 1948)
20 Apr 1988 - 5 Jun 1989 Walter M. Calinger (interim) (b. 1940) Dem
5 Jun 1989 - 20 Sep 1994 Paul J. "P.J." Morgan, Jr. (b. 1940) Rep
20 Sep 1994 - 9 Jan 1995 Sebastian "Subby" Anzaldo (acting) (b. 1933 - d. 2019) Dem
9 Jan 1995 - 11 Jun 2001 Harold "Hal" John Daub, Jr. (b. 1941) Rep
11 Jun 2001 - 8 Jun 2009 Michael "Mike" Fahey (b. 1943) Dem
8 Jun 2009 - 10 Jun 2013 James "Jim" Suttle (b. 1944) Dem
10 Jun 2013 - Jean Stothert (f) (b. 1954) Rep
Orlando
31 Jul 1875 Orlando incorporated as a town.
4 Feb 1885 Orlando incorporated as a city.
1 Oct 1971 Walt Disney World theme park opens.
Mayors
1875 - 1877 William Jackson Brack (b. 1837 - d. 1901)
1877 - 1878 John Howard Allen (b. 1845 - d. 1942) Dem
1878 - 1879 Charles Henry Munger (b. 1845 - d. ....) Dem
1879 - 1880 Alex M. Hyer (b. 1848 - d. 1933) Dem
1880 - 1881 Robert L. Summerlin (b. 1853 - d. 1926) Dem
1881 - 1882 Charles Dennison Sweet (b. 1858 - d. 1900) Dem
1882 - 1883 Cassius Aurelius Boone (b. 1850 - d. 1917) Dem
1883 - 1885 John Letcher Bryan (b. 1848 - d. 1898) Dem
1885 - 1887 Ephraim J. Reel (b. 1833 - d. 1917) Dem
1887 - 1888 Foster Samuel Chipman (b. 1829 - d. ....) Dem
1888 - 1891 Matthew R. Marks (b. 1834 - d. 1911) Dem
1891 - 1893 Willis Lucullus Palmer (b. 1854 - d. 1912) Dem
1893 - 1896 Mahlon Gore (b. 1837 - d. 1916)
1896 - 6 Feb 1902 James B. Parramore (b. 1840 - d. 1902) Dem
6 Feb 1902 - 3 May 1902 Clarence Everett Howard (b. 1859 - d. 1930)
3 May 1902 - 1904 B.M. Robinson
1904 - 1906 James Horace Smith (b. 1852 - d. 1931)
1906 - 1907 Braxton Beacham (b. 1864 - d. 1924) Dem
1907 - 1910 William H. Jewell (b. 1840 - d. 1912)
1910 - 1913 William Hayden Reynolds (b. 1847 - d. 1935)
1913 - 13 Aug 1916 Ezra Frank Sperry (b. 1843 - d. 1916)
1916 - 1919 James LeRoy Giles (1st time) (b. 1863 - d. 1946) Dem
1919 - 5 Mar 1924 Eugene Goodman Duckworth (b. 1875 - d. 1959)
5 Mar 1924 - 2 Apr 1924 G.H. Sutherland (acting)
2 Apr 1924 - 1 Jan 1926 James Leroy Giles (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 1926 - 1 Jan 1929 Latta Malette Autrey (b. 1876 - d. 1930)
1 Jan 1929 - 1 Jan 1932 James LeRoy Giles (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 1932 - 1 Jan 1935 Samuel Yulee Way (1st time) (b. 1869 - d. 1956)
1 Jan 1935 - 1 Jan 1938 Verner Wilson Estes (b. 1886 - d. 1953)
1 Jan 1938 - 1 Jan 1941 Samuel Yulee Way (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1941 - 1 Jan 1953 William H. "Billy" Beardall (b. 1890 - d. 1984)
1 Jan 1953 - 1 Nov 1956 J. Rolfe Davis (b. 1904 - d. 1988)
1 Nov 1956 - 29 Jan 1967 Robert S. Carr (b. 1899 - d. 1967)
8 Mar 1967 - 31 Oct 1980 Carl T. Langford (b. 1918 - d. 2011) Dem
31 Oct 1980 - 1 Jan 1981 Donald "Don" Crenshaw (interim)
1 Jan 1981 - 1 Nov 1992 Willard "Bill" D. Frederick (b. 1934) Dem
1 Nov 1992 - 26 Feb 2003 Glenda Evans Hood (f) (b. 1950) Rep
1 Mar 2003 - 11 Mar 2005 John "Buddy" Dyer (1st time) (b. 1958) Dem
12 Mar 2005 - 20 Apr 2005 Ernest Page (interim) (b. c.1942) Rep
20 Apr 2005 - John "Buddy" Dyer (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Palm Springs
Adopted 7 Mar 1984
1865 - 1877 First European resident at Agua Caliente (Palm Springs) was Jack
Summers, who ran a stagecoach station on the Bradshaw Trail.
1884 John Guthrie McCallum (b. 1826 - d. 1897) and family become first
permanent non-Indian settlers of Palm Valley (Agua Caliente).
1885 Named Palm City.
1887 Palm Valley Land and Water Company incorporated by John Guthrie
McCallum and partners.
1 Nov 1887 The Palm Springs Hotel opens.
c.1890 Village of Palm Springs (part of San Gorgonio township).
1 Jul 1890 Palm Springs post office established.
1894 - 1905 Eleven year drought drives away most of the settlers.20 Apr 1938 Palm Springs incorporated as a city.
Mayors
Apr 1938 - Apr 1942 Philip Linnaes Boyd (b. 1900 - d. 1989) Rep
Apr 1942 - Apr 1944 Frank V. "Pop" Shannon
Apr 1944 - Apr 1946 Eugene Ernest Therieau, Sr. (b. 1908 - d. 1976)
Apr 1946 - Apr 1948 Clarence E. Hyde
Apr 1948 - Jul 1953 Charles "Charlie" David Farrell (b. 1900 - d. 1990)
Jul 1953 - Nov 1957 Florian G. Boyd (b. 1908? - d. 1958)
Nov 1957 - Apr 1958 Gerald K. Sanborn (acting)
Apr 1958 - Jan 1966 Frank Mitchell Bogert (1st time) (b. 1910 - d. 2009) Rep
Jan 1966 - Apr 1966 George Beebe, Jr. (acting)
Apr 1966 - Apr 1967 Edgar Louis McCoubrey (b. 1904 - d. 2001) Rep
Apr 1967 - Mar 1974 Howard Harold Wiefels (b. 1922 - d. 2006)
Apr 1974 - Mar 1977 William "Bill" Foster (d. 1992)
Apr 1977 - Apr 1980 Russell "Russ" Jerome Beirich (b. 1933 - d. 2013)
Apr 1980 - Apr 1982 John Doyle
Apr 1982 - Apr 1988 Frank Mitchell Bogert (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
Apr 1988 - Apr 1992 Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono (b. 1935 - d. 1998) Rep
Apr 1992 - Dec 1995 Lloyd Maryanov (b. 1933 - d. 2007)
Dec 1995 - 1 Dec 2003 William G. Kleindienst (b. 1952)
1 Dec 2003 - 5 Dec 2007 Ron Oden (b. 1950) Dem
5 Dec 2007 - 9 Dec 2013 Stephen "Steve" P. Pougnet (b. 1963) Dem
Dec 2013 - Dec 2019 Robert Moon
Dec 2019 - Dec 2020 Geoff Kors (b. 1962?) Dem
Dec 2020 - 9 Dec 2021 Christy Holstege (f) (b. 1986) Dem
9 Dec 2021 - 15 Dec 2022 Lisa Middleton (f) (b. 1952) Dem
15 Dec 2022 - 14 Dec 2023 Grace Elena Garner (f) (b. 1985?) Dem
14 Dec 2023 - Jeffrey Bernstein Dem
Philadelphia
Adopted 27 Mar 1895 | City Ensign Adopted 27 Mar 1895 |
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27 Oct 1682 Philadelphia founded.
2 Feb 1683 - Nov 1799 Capital of Pennsylvania.
20 May 1691 First mayor appointed.
5 Sep 1774 - 12 Dec 1776 Capital of the United States.
4 Jul 1776 - 11 Apr 1789 City government abolished and city functions
operated by the Pennsylvania Assembly.
4 Mar 1777 - 18 Sep 1777 Capital of the United States.
26 Sep 1777 - 18 Jun 1778 British occupation.
2 Jul 1778 - 21 Jun 1783 Capital of the United States.
11 Mar 1789 New city charter granted.
6 Dec 1790 - 17 Nov 1800 Capital of the United States.
2 Feb 1854 City and County of Philadelphia consolidated.
10 May 1876 - 10 Nov 1876 Centennial International Exhibition (World's Fair).
Mayors
20 May 1691 - 25 Oct 1701 Humphrey Morrey (b. c.1650 - d. 1716)
25 Oct 1701 - 5 Oct 1703 Edward Shippen (b. 1639 - d. 1712)
5 Oct 1703 - 3 Oct 1704 Anthony Morris, Jr. (b. 1654 - d. 1721)
3 Oct 1704 - 2 Oct 1705 Griffith Jones (d. 1712)
2 Oct 1705 - 1 Oct 1706 Joseph Willcox (b. 1669 - d. 1721)
1 Oct 1706 - 7 Oct 1707 Nathan Stanbury (b. 1670? - d. 1720)
7 Oct 1707 - 4 Oct 1709 Thomas Masters (b. c.1660 - d. 1723)
4 Oct 1709 - 3 Oct 1710 Richard Hill (1st time) (b. c.1652 - d. 1729)
3 Oct 1710 - 2 Oct 1711 William Carter (b. 1651 - d. 1739)
2 Oct 1711 - 7 Oct 1712 Samuel Preston (b. 1665 - d. 1743)
7 Oct 1712 - 6 Oct 1713 Jonathan Dickinson (1st time) (b. 1663 - d. 1722)
6 Oct 1713 - 5 Oct 1714 George Roch (d. 1744?)
5 Oct 1714 - 1 Oct 1717 Richard Hill (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Oct 1717 - 6 Oct 1719 Jonathan Dickinson (2nd time) (s.a.)
6 Oct 1719 - 2 Oct 1722 William Fishbourn (Fishbourne) (b. 1677 - d. 1742)
2 Oct 1722 - 1 Oct 1723 James Logan (b. 1674 - d. 1751)
1 Oct 1723 - 6 Oct 1724 Clement Plumsted (1st time) (b. 1680 - d. 1745)
6 Oct 1724 - 5 Oct 1725 Isaac Norris (b. 1671 - d. 1735)
5 Oct 1725 - 4 Oct 1726 William Hudson (b. 1661 - d. 1742)
4 Oct 1726 - 3 Oct 1727 Charles Read (b. c.1686 - d. 1736)
3 Oct 1727 - 7 Oct 1729 Thomas Lawrence (1st time) (b. 1689 - d. 1754)
7 Oct 1729 - 6 Oct 1731 Thomas Griffitts (1st time) (b. 1698 - d. 1746)
6 Oct 1731 - 2 Oct 1733 Samuel Hasell (1st time) (b. 1691 - d. 1751)
2 Oct 1733 - 1 Oct 1734 Thomas Griffitts (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Oct 1734 - 7 Oct 1735 Thomas Lawrence (2nd time) (s.a.)
7 Oct 1735 - 5 Oct 1736 William Allen (b. 1704 - d. 1780)
5 Oct 1736 - 4 Oct 1737 Clement Plumsted (2nd time) (s.a.)
4 Oct 1737 - 3 Oct 1738 Thomas Griffitts (3rd time) (s.a.)
3 Oct 1738 - 2 Oct 1739 Anthony Morris (II) (b. 1682 - d. 1763)
2 Oct 1739 - 7 Oct 1740 Edward Roberts (b. 1680 - d. 1741)
7 Oct 1740 - 6 Oct 1741 Samuel Hasell (2nd time) (s.a.)
6 Oct 1741 - 5 Oct 1742 Clement Plumsted (3rd time) (s.a.)
5 Oct 1742 - 4 Oct 1743 William Till (b. c.1697 - d. 1766)
4 Oct 1743 - 2 Oct 1744 Benjamin Shoemaker (1st time) (b. 1704 - d. 1767)
2 Oct 1744 - 1 Oct 1745 Edward Shippen III (b. 1703 - d. 1781)
1 Oct 1745 - 7 Oct 1746 James Hamilton (b. 1710 - d. 1783)
7 Oct 1746 - 4 Oct 1748 William Attwood (d. 1754)
4 Oct 1748 - 3 Oct 1749 Charles Willing (1st time) (b. 1710 - d. 1754)
3 Oct 1749 - 2 Oct 1750 Thomas Lawrence (3rd time) (s.a.)
2 Oct 1750 - 1 Oct 1751 William Plumsted (1st time) (b. 1708 - d. 1765)
1 Oct 1751 - 3 Oct 1752 Robert Strettell (b. 1693 - d. 1762)
3 Oct 1752 - 2 Oct 1753 Benjamin Shoemaker (2nd time) (s.a.)
2 Oct 1753 - 21 Apr 1754 Thomas Lawrence (4th time) (s.a.)
25 Apr 1754 - 4 Dec 1754 Charles Willing (2nd time) (s.a.)
4 Dec 1754 - 5 Oct 1756 William Plumsted (2nd time) (s.a.)
5 Oct 1756 - 15 Oct 1758 Attwood Shute (d. 1758)
15 Oct 1758 - 2 Oct 1759 Thomas Lawrence II (1st time) (b. 1720 - d. 1775)
2 Oct 1759 - 7 Oct 1760 John Stamper (b. c.1700 - d. 1782)
7 Oct 1760 - 6 Oct 1761 Benjamin Shoemaker (3rd time) (s.a.)
6 Oct 1761 - 5 Oct 1762 Jacob Duch� (b. 1708 - d. 1788)
5 Oct 1762 - 4 Oct 1763 Henry Harrison (b c.1712 - d. 1766)
4 Oct 1763 - 2 Oct 1764 Thomas Willing (b. 1731 - d. 1821)
2 Oct 1764 - 1 Oct 1765 Thomas Lawrence II (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Oct 1765 - 6 Oct 1767 John Lawrence (b. 1724 - d. 1799)
6 Oct 1767 - 3 Oct 1769 Isaac Jones (b. 1716 - d. 1773)
3 Oct 1769 - 1 Oct 1771 Samuel Shoemaker (b. 1725 - d. 1800)
1 Oct 1771 - 5 Oct 1773 John Gibson (b. 1729 - d. 1782)
5 Oct 1773 - 4 Oct 1774 William Fisher (b. 1718 - d. 1787)
4 Oct 1774 - 5 Oct 1775 Samuel Rhoads (b. 1711 - d. 1784)
5 Oct 1775 - 4 Jul 1776 Samuel Powel (1st time) (b. 1738 - d. 1793)
4 Jul 1776 - 11 Apr 1789 city run by Pennsylvania state government
21 Nov 1777 - 18 Jun 1778 Joseph Galloway (b. 1731 - d. 1803) Tory
(British superintendent general)
11 Apr 1789 - 12 Apr 1790 Samuel Powel (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
12 Apr 1790 - 13 Apr 1791 Samuel Miles (b. 1740 - d. 1805) Fed
13 Apr 1791 - 13 Apr 1792 John Barclay (b. 1749 - d. 1824) Fed
13 Apr 1792 - 18 Oct 1796 Matthew Clarkson (b. 1733 - d. 1800) Fed
18 Oct 1796 - 25 Sep 1798 Hilary Baker (b. 1746 - d. 1798) Fed
16 Oct 1798 - 21 Oct 1800 Robert Wharton (1st time) (b. 1757 - d. 1834) Fed
21 Oct 1800 - 16 Oct 1801 John Inskeep (1st time) (b. 1757 - d. 1834) Fed
16 Oct 1801 - 15 Oct 1805 Matthew Lawler (b. 1755 - d. 1831) D-R
15 Oct 1805 - 21 Oct 1806 John Inskeep (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
21 Oct 1806 - 18 Oct 1808 Robert Wharton (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
18 Oct 1808 - 16 Oct 1810 John Barker (1st time) (b. 1746 - d. 1818) D-R
16 Oct 1810 - 15 Oct 1811 Robert Wharton (3rd time) (s.a.) Fed
15 Oct 1811 - 20 Oct 1812 Michael Keppele (b. 1771 - d. 1821) D-R
20 Oct 1812 - 19 Oct 1813 John Barker (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
19 Oct 1813 - 18 Oct 1814 John Geyer (b. 1777 - d. 1835) D-R
18 Oct 1814 - 19 Oct 1819 Robert Wharton (4th time) (s.a.) Fed
19 Oct 1819 - 17 Oct 1820 James Nelson Barker (b. 1784 - d. 1858) D-R
17 Oct 1820 - 19 Oct 1824 Robert Wharton (5th time) (s.a.) Fed
19 Oct 1824 - 21 Oct 1828 Joseph Watson (b. 1784 - d. 1841) NR
21 Oct 1828 - 15 Apr 1829 George Mifflin Dallas (b. 1792 - d. 1864) Dem
15 Apr 1829 - 20 Oct 1829 Benjamin Wood Richards (1st time) (b. 1797 - d. 1851) Dem
20 Oct 1829 - 19 Oct 1830 William Milnor (b. 1769 - d. 1848) NR
19 Oct 1830 - 16 Oct 1832 Benjamin Wood Richards (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
16 Oct 1832 - 16 Oct 1838 John Swift (1st time) (b. 1790 - d. 1873) Whg
16 Oct 1838 - 15 Oct 1839 Isaac Roach (b. 1786 - d. 1848) Dem
15 Oct 1839 - 19 Oct 1841 John Swift (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
19 Oct 1841 - 15 Oct 1844 John Morin Scott (b. 1789 - d. 1858) Whg
15 Oct 1844 - 21 Oct 1845 Peter McCall (b. 1809 - d. 1880) Whg
21 Oct 1845 - 16 Oct 1849 John Swift (3rd time) (s.a.) Whg
16 Oct 1849 - 15 Oct 1850 Joel Jones (b. 1795 - d. 1860) Dem
15 Oct 1850 - 13 Jun 1854 Charles Gilpin (b. 1809 - d. 1891) Whg
13 Jun 1854 - 13 May 1856 Robert Thomas Conrad (b. 1810 - d. 1858) Whg + K-N
13 May 1865 - 11 May 1858 Rochard Vaux (b. 1816 - d. 1895) Dem
11 May 1858 - 1 Jan 1866 Alexander Henry (b. 1823 - d. 1883)PP;1860 Rep
1 Jan 1866 - 1 Jan 1869 Morton McMichael (b. 1807 - d. 1879) Rep
1 Jan 1869 - 1 Jan 1872 Daniel M. Fox (b. 1819 - d. 1890) Dem
1 Jan 1872 - 4 Apr 1881 William Strumberg Stokley (b. 1823 - d. 1902) Rep
4 Apr 1881 - 7 Apr 1884 Samuel George King (b. 1816 - d. 1899) Dem
7 Apr 1884 - 4 Apr 1887 William Burns Smith (b. 1844 - d. 1917) Rep
4 Apr 1887 - 6 Apr 1891 Edwin Henry Fitler (b. 1825 - d. 1896) Rep
6 Apr 1891 - 1 Apr 1895 Edwin Sydney Stuart (b. 1853 - d. 1937) Rep
1 Apr 1895 - 3 Apr 1899 Charles Franklin Warwick (b. 1852 - d. 1913) Rep
3 Apr 1899 - 6 Apr 1903 Samuel Howell Ashbridge (b. 1848 - d. 1906) Rep
6 Apr 1903 - 1 Apr 1907 John Weaver (b. 1861 - d. 1928) Rep
1 Apr 1907 - 4 Dec 1911 John Edger Reyburn (b. 1845 - d. 1914) Rep
4 Dec 1911 - 3 Jan 1916 Rudolph Blankenburg (b. 1843 - d. 1918) Keystone+Dem
2 Jan 1916 - 5 Jan 1920 Thomas B. Smith (b. 1869 - d. 1949) Rep
5 Jan 1920 - 7 Jan 1924 Joseph Hampton Moore (1st time) (b. 1864 - d. 1950) Rep
7 Jan 1924 - 2 Jan 1928 W. Freeland Kendrick (b. 1873 - d. 1953) Rep
2 Jan 1928 - 4 Jan 1932 Harry Arista Mackey (b. 1869 - d. 1938) Rep
4 Jan 1932 - 6 Jan 1936 Joseph Hampton Moore (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1 Jan 1936 - 19 Aug 1939 Samuel Davis Wilson (b. 1881 - d. 1939) Rep
19 Aug 1939 - 1 Jan 1940 George H. Connell (acting) (b. 1871 - d. 1955) Rep
1 Jan 1940 - 22 Aug 1941 Robert Eneas Lamberton (b. 1886 - d. 1941) Rep
22 Aug 1941 - 7 Jan 1952 Bernard "Barney" Samuel (b. 1880 - d. 1954) Rep
(acting to 3 Jan 1944)
7 Jan 1952 - 2 Jan 1956 Joseph Sill Clark, Jr. (b. 1901 - d. 1990) Dem
2 Jan 1956 - 13 Feb 1962 Richardson K. Dilworth (b. 1898 - d. 1974) Dem
13 Feb 1962 - 3 Jan 1972 James Hugh Joseph Tate (b. 1910 - d. 1983) Dem
3 Jan 1972 - 7 Jan 1980 Francis "Frank" Lazarro Rizzo (b. 1920 - d. 1991) Dem
7 Jan 1980 - 2 Jan 1984 William Joseph Green III (b. 1938) Dem
2 Jan 1984 - 6 Jan 1992 Woodward Wilson "Willie" Goode, Sr.(b. 1938) Dem
6 Jan 1992 - 3 Jan 2000 Edward "Ed" Gene Rendell (b. 1944) Dem
3 Jan 2000 - 7 Jan 2008 John Franklin Street (b. 1943) Dem
7 Jan 2008 - 4 Jan 2016 Michael Anthony Nutter (b. 1957) Dem
4 Jan 2016 - 1 Jan 2024 James "Jim" Francis Kenney (b. 1958) Dem
1 Jan 2024 - Cherelle Lesley Parker (f) (b. 1972) Dem
Phoenix
1867 Settlement begins (initially named Swilling's Mill).
4 May 1868 Phoenix founded
25 Feb 1881 Incorporated as a city.
4 Feb 1889 Phoenix made the capital of Arizona.
Mayors
5 May 1881 - 16 Aug 1881 John T. Alsap (b. 1832 - d. 1886)
12 Sep 1881 - 8 May 1883 Francis A. Shaw (d. 19..) Rep
8 May 1883 - 13 May 1884 DeForest Porter (1st time) (b. 1840 - d. 1889) Rep
13 May 1884 - 12 May 1885 George F. Coats (1st time) (b. 1841 - d. 1901)
12 May 1885 - 11 Dec 1886 Emil Ganz (1st time) (b. 1838 - d. 1922) Dem
29 Dec 1886 - 7 May 1888 DeForest Porter (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
7 May 1888 - 14 May 1889 A. Leonard Meyer
14 May 1889 - 5 Jan 1890 George F. Coats (2nd time) (s.a.)
13 May 1890 - 13 May 1891 T.N.E. McGlasson
13 May 1891 - 8 May 1893 Joseph Campbell (b. 1857 - d. 1906) Dem
8 May 1893 - 9 May 1894 P.J. Cole
9 May 1894 - 11 May 1895 James D. Monihon (1st time) (b. 1837 - d. 1904) Rep
11 May 1895 - 14 Apr 1896 Roland Lee Rosson (b. 1851 - d. 1898) Dem
14 Apr 1896 - 30 Apr 1896 Robert Allyn Lewis (acting) (b. 1867 - d. 19..) Rep
30 Apr 1896 - 4 Jun 1896 Frank B. Moss (1st time)(acting) (b. 1852 - d. 1906)
4 Jun 1896 - 1897 James D. Monihon (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1897 - 25 Jan 1899 John C. Adams (1st time) (b. 1862 - d. 1921) Rep
25 Jan 1899 - 8 May 1899 Czar James "C.J." Dyer (acting) (b. 1846 - d. 1903)
8 May 1899 - 7 May 1901 Emil Ganz (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
14 May 1901 - 11 May 1903 Walter Talbot (b. 1844 - d. 1919)
11 May 1903 - 8 Dec 1904 Walter Bennett (b. 1850 - d. 1933) Rep?
9 Dec 1904 - 4 May 1905 John T. Dunlap (acting) (b. c.1856 - d. 19..)Dem
4 May 1905 - Jul 1905 John C. Adams (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1905 - 20 Mar 1906 Frank B. Moss (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
20 Mar 1906 - 7 May 1906 R.H. Greene (acting)
7 May 1906 - 6 May 1909 Lewis W. Coggins (b. 1869 - d. 1953)
6 May 1909 - 7 Apr 1914 Lloyd B. Christy (b. 1868 - d. 1945)
7 Apr 1914 - 1 May 1916 George U. Young (b. 1867 - d. 1926) Rep
1 May 1916 - 1 May 1920 Peter Corpstein (b. 1857 - d. 1948)
1 May 1920 - 1 May 1922 Willis H. Plunkett (b. 1876 - d. 1939)
1 May 1922 - 28 Mar 1923 Lon L. Harmon (b. 1861 - d. 1933)
4 Apr 1923 - 30 Dec 1925 Louis B. Whitney (b. 1887 - d. 19..) Dem
30 Dec 1925 - 1 May 1928 Frank A. Jefferson (b. 1875 - d. 19..)
1 May 1928 - 1 May 1930 Fred J. Paddock (1st time) (b. 1875 - d. 1952)
1 May 1930 - 2 May 1932 Franklin D. Lane
2 May 1932 - 5 Jan 1934 Fred J. Paddock (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 May 1934 - 1 May 1936 Joseph S. Jenckes (b. 1878 - d. 1960)
1 May 1936 - 2 May 1938 John H. Udall (b. 1889 - d. 1959) Rep
2 May 1938 - 1 May 1940 Walter J. Thalheimer (b. 1894 - d. 1982)
1 May 1940 - 1 May 1942 Reed Shupe (b. 1903 - d. 1988)
1 May 1942 - 1 May 1944 Newell W. Stewart (b. 1900 - d. 1989)
1 May 1944 - 1 May 1946 J. Robert Fleming (b. 1925 - d. 1999)
1 May 1946 - 1 May 1948 Ray Busey (b. 1896? - d. 1989) Dem
1 May 1948 - 21 Jul 1952 J. Nicholas "Nick" Udall (b. 1913 - d. 2005) Dem
22 Jul 1952 - 4 Jan 1954 Hohen Foster (b. 1912 - d. 1991)
4 Jan 1954 - 3 Jan 1956 Frank G. Murphy (b. 1895 - d. 1981) Dem
3 Jan 1956 - 4 Jan 1960 John "Jack" Richard Williams (b. 1909 - d. 1998) Rep
4 Jan 1960 - 2 Jan 1964 Samuel Mardian, Jr. (b. 1919 - d. 2015) Rep
2 Jan 1964 - 2 Jan 1970 Milton H. Graham (b. 1919 - d. 2006) Rep
2 Jan 1970 - 2 Jan 1974 John D. Driggs (b. 1927 - d. 2014) Rep
2 Jan 1974 - 2 Jan 1976 Timothy A. Barrow (b. 1934 - d. 2019) Rep
2 Jan 1976 - 3 Jan 1984 Margaret Taylor Hance (f) (b. 1923 - d. 1990) Rep
3 Jan 1984 - 15 Feb 1990 Terry Goddard (b. 1947) Dem
16 Feb 1990 - 16 Mar 1994 Paul Johnson (b. 1959) Dem
17 Mar 1994 - 28 Mar 1994 John B. Nelson (acting) (b. 1936) Rep
29 Mar 1994 - 4 Nov 1994 Thelda Williams (f)(1st time) (b. 1941 - d. 2023) Dem
(interim)
4 Nov 1994 - 2 Jan 2004 Skip Rimsza (b. 1955) Rep
2 Jan 2004 - 3 Jan 2012 Phil Gordon (b. 1951) Dem
3 Jan 2012 - 29 May 2018 Greg Stanton (b. 1970) Dem
29 May 2018 - 21 Mar 2019 Thelda Williams (f)(2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
(interim)
21 Mar 2019 - Kate Widland Gallego (f) (b. 1981) Dem
Pittsburgh
Adopted 15 Mar 1899 | City Ensign Adopted 15 Mar 1899 |
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17 Feb 1754 British Fort Prince George
18 Apr 1754 French Fort Duquesne
25 Nov 1758 British Fort Pitt (from 1777, U.S. rule).
22 Apr 1794 Borough of Pittsburgh
4 Mar 1816 City incorporated.
10 Apr 1845 Great Fire of Pittsburgh destroys a third of the city.
Mayors
9 Jul 1816 - 1817 Ebenezer Denny (b. 1761 - d. 1822) Fed
1817 - 1825 John Darragh (b. 1772 - d. 1828) Fed
1825 - 1828 John Maugridge Snowden (b. 1776 - d. 1845) D-R
1828 - 1830 Magnus M. Murray (1st time) (b. 1787 - d. 1838) D-R
1830 - 1831 Matthew B. Lowrie (b. 1773 - d. 1850) AM
1831 - 1832 Magnus M. Murray (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
10 Jan 1832 - 1836 Samuel Pettigrew (d. 1841) Dem
1836 - 1839 Jonas R. McClintock (b. 1808 - d. 1879) Dem
1839 - 1840 William Little (b. 1809 - d. 1887) Ind
1840 - 1841 William Wallace Irwin (b. 1803 - d. 1856) Whg
1841 - 1842 James Thomson (b. 1790 - d. 1876) Whg
1842 - 1845 Alexander Hay (b. 1806 - d. 1882) Whg
1845 - 1846 William Jordan Howard (b. 1799 - d. 1862) Whg
1846 - 1847 William Kerr (b. 1809 - d. 1854) Dem
1847 - 1849 Gabriel Adams (b. 1788 - d. 1864) Whg
1849 - 1850 John Herron (b. 1815 - d. 1896) Whg
1850 - 1851 Joseph Baker (b. 1806? - d. 1862) PP
1851 - 1853 John Brandon Guthrie (b. 1807 - d. 1885) Dem
1853 - 1854 Robert M. Riddle (b. 1812 - d. 1858) Whg
1854 - 1856 Ferdinand F. Volz (b. 1823 - d. 1873) Whg
1856 - 1857 William Bingham (b. 1808 - d. 1873) AMP
1857 - 1860 Henry A. Weaver (b. 1820 - d. 1890) Rep
1860 - 1862 George Wilson (b. 1816 - d. 1882) Rep
1862 - 1864 Beanir C. Sawyer (b. 1822 - d. 1908) Rep
1864 - 1866 James Lowry, Jr. (b. 1821 - d. 1876) UnCty
1866 - 1868 William C. McCarthy (1st time) (b. 1820 - d. 1900) Rep
1868 - 1869 James Blackmore (1st time) (b. 1814 - d. 1875) Wor
1869 - 1872 Jared M. Brush (b. 1814 - d. 1895) Rep
1872 - 1875 James Blackmore (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1875 - 1878 William C. McCarthy (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1878 - 1881 Robert Liddell (b. 1837 - d. 1893) Dem
1881 - 1884 Robert W. Lyon (b. 1842 - d. 1904) Dem
1884 - 1887 Andrew Fulton (b. 1850 - d. 1925) Rep
1887 - 1890 William McCallin (b. 1842 - d. 1904) Rep
1890 - 1893 Henry I. Gourley (b. 1838 - d. 1899) Rep
1893 - 1896 Bernard J. McKenna (b. 1842 - d. 1903) Dem
1896 - 1899 Henry Parker Ford (b. 1837 - d. 1905) Rep
1899 - 1901 William J. Diehl (b. 1845 - d. 1929) Rep
1901 Adam M. Brown (recorder) (b. 1826 - d. 1901) Rep
1901 - 15 Mar 1903 James O. Brown (recorder) (b. 1848 - d. 1903) Rep
17 Mar 1903 - 2 Apr 1906 William Britton Hays (b. 1844 - d. 1912) Dem
(recorder to 23 Apr 1903)
2 Apr 1906 - 5 Apr 1909 George Wilkins Guthrie (b. 1848 - d. 1917) Dem
5 Apr 1909 - 1914 William Addison Magee (1st time) (b. 1873 - d. 1938) Rep
1914 - 1918 Joseph Gray Armstrong (b. 1867 - d. 1931) Rep
1918 - Jan 1922 Edward Vose Babcock (b. 1864 - d. 1948) Rep
Jan 1922 - 1926 William Addison Magee (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1926 - 31 Mar 1933 Charles Howard Kline (b. 1848 - d. 1933) Rep
31 Mar 1933 - 2 Jan 1934 John S. Herron (acting) (b. 1872 - d. 1947) Rep
2 Jan 1934 - 6 Oct 1936 William Nissley McNair (b. 1881 - d. 1948) Dem
6 Oct 1936 - 7 Jan 1946 Cornelius Decator Scully (b. 1878 - d. 1952) Dem
7 Jan 1946 - 16 Jan 1959 David Leo Lawrence (b. 1889 - d. 1966) Dem
16 Jan 1959 - 2 Dec 1960 Thomas Joseph Gallagher (acting) (b. 1883 - d. 1967) Dem
2 Dec 1959 - Jan 1970 Joseph M. Barr (b. 1906 - d. 1982) Dem
Jan 1970 - 11 Apr 1977 Peter F. Flaherty (b. 1924 - d. 2005) Dem
11 Apr 1977 - 6 May 1988 Richard S. Caliguiri (b. 1931 - d. 1988) Dem
6 May 1988 - 3 Jan 1994 Sophie Masloff (f) (b. 1917 - d. 2014) Dem
3 Jan 1994 - 3 Jan 2006 Thomas "Tom" J. Murphy (b. 1944) Dem
3 Jan 2006 - 1 Sep 2006 Bob O'Connor (b. 1944 - d. 2006) Dem
1 Sep 2006 - 6 Jan 2014 Luke Ravenstahl (b. 1980) Dem
6 Jan 2014 - 3 Jan 2022 William Peduto (b. 1964) Dem
3 Jan 2022 - Edward "Ed" C. Gainey (b. 1970) Demd
Portland (Maine)
4 Jul 1786 Portland (Maine) town incorporated in Massachusetts.
15 Mar 1820 Part of state of Maine.
15 Mar 1820 - 4 Jan 1832 Capital of the state of Maine.
26 Mar 1826 Portland city chartered (by law of 28 Feb 1832 and organized
30 Apr 1832).
4-5 Jul 1866 Great fire destroyed most of the commercial buildings
in the city, half the churches and hundreds of homes.Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
18.. - 30 Apr 1832 Andrew Leonard Emerson (b. 1802 - d. 1835) Dem
Mayors
30 Apr 1832 - 1832 Andrew Leonard Emerson (s.a.) Dem
31 Dec 1832 - 1833 Jonathan Dow (b. 1783 - d. 1835) Whg
1833 John Anderson (1st time) (b. 1792 - d. 1853) Dem
1834 - 1841 Levi Cutter (b. 1774 - d. 1856) Whg
1841 James Creighton Churchill (b. 1787 - d. 1865) Whg
1842 John Anderson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1843 - 1848 Eliphalet Greely (b. 1784 - d. 1858) Whg
1849 - 1850 James Blake Cahoon (1st time) (b. 1802 - d. 1867) Whg
24 Apr 1851 - 24 Apr 1852 Neal Dow (1st time) (b. 1804 - d. 1897) Rep
1852 - 1853 Albion Keith Parris (b. 1788 - d. 1857) Dem
1853 - 1854 James Blake Cahoon (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
24 Apr 1855 - 24 Apr 1856 Neal Dow (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1856 James Thomas McCobb (b. 1812 - d. 1882) Dem
1857 William Willis (b. 1794 - d. 1870) Rep
1858 - 1859 Jedediah Jewett (b. 1807 - d. 1863) Rep
1860 Joseph Howard (b. 1800 - d. 1877) Dem
1861 - 1862 William Widgery Thomas, Sr. (b. 1806 - d. 1896) Rep
1863 - 1865 Jacob McLellan (1st time) (b. 1807 - d. 1888) Rep
1866 - 1867 Augustus Ervin Stevens (b. 1825 - d. 1882) Rep
1868 Jacob McLellan (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1869 - 1870 William LeBaron Putnam (b. 1835 - d. 1918) Dem
1807 - 1872 Benjamin Kingsbury, Jr. (b. 1813 - d. 1886) Rep
1872 - 1874 George Peters Wescott (b. 1842 - d. 1904) Rep
1875 Roswell Minard Richardson (b. 1814 - d. 1891) Dem
1876 Francis Fessenden (b. 1839 - d. 1906) Rep
1877 - 1878 Moses Morrell Butler (b. 1824 - d. 1879) Rep
Mar 1879 - 1880 George Walker (b. 1820 - d. ....) Dem
1880 - 1881 William Senter (b. 1813 - d. 1888) Rep
1882 Charles Freeman Libby (b. 1844 - d. 1915) Rep
1883 John W. Deering (1st time) (b. 1833 - d. 1904) Dem
1884 Marquis Fayette King (b. 1835 - d. 1904) Rep
1885 John W. Deering (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1886 - 1888 Charles J. Chapman (b. 1848 - d. 1898) Rep
1889 - 1890 Holman Staples Melcher (b. 1841 - d. 1905) Rep
1891 George Willard True (b. 1823 - d. 1896) Rep
1892 Darius Holbrook Ingraham (b. 1837 - d. 1923) Dem
1893 - 1896 James Phinney Baxter (1st time) (b. 1831 - d. 1921) Rep
1897 - 1898 Charles H. Randall (b. 1846 - d. 1924) Rep
1899 - 1900 Frank Woodbury Robinson (b. 1853 - d. 1922) Rep
1901 - 1903 Frederic Eleazer Boothby (b. 1845 - d. 1923) Rep
1904 - 1905 James Phinney Baxter (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1906 - 1907 Nathan Clifford (b. 1867 - d. 1919) Dem
1908 - 1909 Adam Phillips Leighton, Sr. (b. 1851 - d. 1922) Rep
1910 Charles Augustus Strout (b. 1864 - d. 1935) Rep
1911 - 1914 Oakley Chester Curtis (b. 1865 - d. 1924) Dem
1915 William Moulton Ingraham (b. 1870 - d. 1951) Dem
1916 - 1917 Wilford G. Chapman (b. 1860 - d. 1920) Rep
1918 - 1921 Charles Bailey Clarke (b. 1875 - d. 1944) Rep
1922 - 1923 Carroll Sherman Chaplin (b. 1882 - d. 1953) Rep
Chairmen of the City Council
1924 Philip J. Deering, Sr. (1st time) (b. 1878 - d. 1935) Dem
1925 - 1926 Neal Woodside Allen (b. 1884 - d. 1976)
1927 Philip J. Deering, Sr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1928 - 1929 Lester F. Wallace (b. 1896 - d. 1963)
1930 Ralph Dunning Brooks (1st time) (b. 1887 - d. 1973)
1931 Arthur Wheeler Jordan (b. 1878 - d. 19..) Rep
1932 Ralph Dunning Brooks (2nd time) (s.a.)
1933 Arthur E. Craig (1st time)
1934 - Nov 1935 Philip J. Deering, Sr. (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1936 Edward Clinton Berry (1st time) (b. 1883 - d. 1943)
1937 Adam Phillips Leighton, Jr. (b. 1887 - d. 1958)
(1st time)
1938 Edward Clinton Berry (2nd time) (s.a.)
1939 Arthur E. Craig (2nd time)
1940 Harry E. Martin
1941 Edward Clinton Berry (3rd time) (s.a.)
1942 Adam Phillips Leighton, Jr. (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1943 Herman Brewer Libby (1st time) (b. 1890 - d. 1967)
1944 George Adams Harrison (b. 1882 - d. 19..) Rep
1945 Harry Cummings Libby (b. 1895 - d. 19..) Rep
1946 Helen C. Frost (f) (1st time)
1947 Herman Brewer Libby (2nd time) (s.a.)
1948 - 1950 Robert L. Getchell
1950 Edward T. Colley (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1956)
1952 Helen C. Frost (f) (2nd time)
1952 - 1953 H. Merrill Luthe (1st time) (b. 1915? - d. 2006)
1954 Edward T. Colley (2nd time) (s.a.)
1955 Ben B. Wilson
1955 - 1956 H. Merrill Luthe (2nd time) (s.a.)
1957 Carleton G. Lane (b. 1904 - d. 2001)
1958 Perley J. Lessard (b. 1898 - d. 1965)
1959 Sumner S. Clark (d. 1972)
1960 Mitchell Cope (b. 1918? - d. 2008)
1961 Harold E. Frank
1962 Daniel B. Felix
1963 Ralph Amergian (b. 1921 - d. 1978)
1964 - 1965 John Weston Walch (b. 1901 - d. 1998)
1966 Charles W. Allen (b. 1913 - d. 2003)
1967 - 1968 Harold Greely Loring (b. 1923 - d. 1985)
Mayors
1969 - 1970 Donald R. Slipp (b. 1924 - d. 2014)
1970 - 1971 William Leslie MacVane Jr. (b. 1915 - d. 2010) Dem
1971 - 1972 Gerard P. Conley, Sr. (b. 1930 - d. 2018) Dem
1973 Edward I. Bernstein (1st time) (b. 1923 - d. 2000) Rep
1974 - 1975 William B. Troubh (1st time) (b. 1935 - d. 2013) Dem
1975 - 1976 Harold Greeley Loring (b. 1923 - d. 1985)
1976 - 1978 Matthew I. Barron (b. 1904 - d. 1980)
1978 - Dec 1978 Bruce A. Taliento (b. 1951 - d. 1999)
1978 - 1979 Edward I. Bernstein (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1979 - 1980 Llewellyn C. Smith (b. 1929)
1980 - 1981 John O'Leary (b. 1947 - d. 2005) Dem
1981 - 1982 Pamela P. Plumb (f) (b. 1943)
1982 - 1983 Linda Abromson (f) (b. 1939) Dem
1983 - 1984 William B. Troubh (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1984 - 1985 David H. Brenerman (b. 1951) Dem
1985 - 1986 Joseph D. Casale (b. 1947 - d. 1999) Dem
1986 - 1987 Philip J. "Jack" Dawson (1st time) Dem
1987 - 1988 Ronald "Ron" J. Dorler (b. 1937)
1999 - 1989 Cheryl A. Leeman (f) (1st time) (b. 1948) Rep
1989 - 1990 Esther B. Clenott (f) (b. 1924 - d. 2015) Dem
1990 - 1991 Peter O'Donnell (b. 1962) Dem
1991 - 1992 Thomas Hodge Allen (b. 1945) Dem
1992 - 1993 Charles W. Harlow (b. 1942 - d. 2020) Dem
1993 - 1994 Anne B. Pringle (f) (b. 1947) Dem
1994 - 1995 Richard W. "Dick" Paulson, Jr. (b. 1948 - d. 2021) Dem
1995 - 1996 Philip J. "Jack" Dawson (2nd time) Dem
1996 - 1997 John F. McDonough (b. c.1940) Dem
1997 - 1999 George N. Campbell
1998 - 1999 Thomas "Tom" V. Kane (b. 1946) Dem
1999 - 2000 Nicholas "Nick" M. Mavodones, Jr. (b. 1960?) Dem
(1st time)
2000 - 2001 Cheryl A. Leeman (f) (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
3 Dec 2001 - 2002 Karen Geraghty (f) (b. 1960) Dem
2002 - 2003 James F. "Jim" Cloutier, Jr. Dem
2003 - 2004 Nathan H. Smith Dem
Dec 2004 - Dec 2005 Jill C. Duson (f)(1st time) (b. 1953) Dem
2005 - 2006 James "Jim" I. Cohen Dem
2006 - 2007 Nicholas "Nick" M. Mavodones, Jr. (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
3 Dec 2007 - 6 Dec 2008 Edward "Ed" J. Suslovic (b. 1959) Dem
6 Dec 2008 - 6 Dec 2010 Jill C. Duson (f)(2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
6 Dec 2010 - 5 Dec 2011 Nicholas "Nick" M. Mavodones, Jr. (s.a.) Dem
(3rd time)
5 Dec 2011 - 7 Dec 2015 Michael F. Brennan (b. 1953) Dem
7 Dec 2015 - 2 Dec 2019 Ethan King Strimling (b. 1967) Dem+DSA
2 Dec 2019 - 4 Dec 2023 Katherine "Kate" M. Snyder (f) (b. 1970) Dem
4 Dec 2023 - Mark N. Dion (b. 1955) Dem
Portland (Oregon)
1843 Founded as Linnton.
1845 Portland, Oregon named.
8 Feb 1851 City incorporated.
2 Aug 1873 Great Fire of 1873 destroys 22 blocks on the west-side of the
Willamette River.
18 Feb 1891 Port of Portland established.
1 Jun 1905 - 14 Oct 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition
and Oriental Fair ('Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition').
Mayors
Apr 1851 - Apr 1852 Hugh D. O'Bryan (b. 1813 - d. 1883) Dem
Apr 1852 - Nov 1852 Allison C. "A.C." Bonnell (b. 1825 - d. 1875)
15 Nov 1852 - Apr 1853 Simon B. Marye (b. 1825 - d. 1868) Dem
1853 - 1854 Josiah Failing (b. 1806 - d. 1877) Whg
12 Mar 1854 - 1 Apr 1855 William S. Ladd (1st time) (b. 1826 - d. 1893) Dem
1855 - 1856 George W. Vaughn (b. 1809 - d. 1877)
1856 - 1857 James O'Neill (O'Neil) (b. 1824 - d. 1913) Whg
Dec 1857 - 1858 William S. Ladd (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
May 1858 - 1859 Addison M. Starr (b.c.1820 - d. 1891) Rep
1859 - 1860 Stephen J. McCormick (b. 1828 - d. 1891)
1860 - 1861 George Collier Robbins (b. 1823 - d. 1907)
1861 - 1862 John M. Breck (b. 1828 - d. 1900) Rep
1862 - 1863 William H. Farrar (b. 1826 - d. 1873)
1863 - 1864 David Logan (b. 1824 - d. 1874) Rep
1864 - 16 Nov 1866 Henry Failing (1st time) (b. 1834 - d. 1898) Rep
1 Dec 1866 - 18 Jun 1867 Thomas J. Holmes (b. 1819 - d. 1867) Dem
Jun 1867 - 31 Jul 1867 Aaron E. Wait (b. 1813 - d. 1898) Dem
31 Jul 1867 - 1868 James A. Chapman (1st time) (b. 1821 - d. 1885) Dem
1868 - 1869 Hamilton Boyd (b.c.1831 - d. 1886)
1869 - 1871 Bernard Goldsmith (b. 1832 - d. 1901) Rep
1871 - 1873 Phillip Wasserman (b. 1828 - d. 1895) Rep
1873 - 1875 Henry Failing (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1875 - 1877 James A. Chapman (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jul 1877 - Jul 1879 William S. Newbury (Newberry) (b. 1834 - d. 1915) Rep
1879 - 1882 David P. Thompson (b. 1834 - d. 1901) Rep
1882 - 1885 James A. Chapman (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1885 - 27 Apr 1888 John Gates (b. 1827 - d. 1888) Rep
2 May 1888 - 1890 Van B. DeLashmutt (b. 1842 - d. 1921) Rep
1890 - 1894 William S. Mason (1st time) (b. 1832 - d. 1899) Rep
1894 - 1896 George P. Frank (b. 1852 - d. 1896) Rep
1896 - 1898 Sylvester Pennoyer (b. 1831 - d. 1902) Pop
1898 - 27 Mar 1899 William S. Mason (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
Mar 1899 - 2 Jul 1900 William A. Storey (b. 1854 - d. 1917)
(acting to 17 May 1899)
2 Jul 1900 - 1902 Henry S. Rowe (b. 1851 - d. 1914) Rep
1902 - 1905 George Henry Williams (b. 1823 - d. 1910) Rep
1905 - 1909 Harry Lane (b. 1855 - d. 1917) Ind
1909 - 1911 Joseph Simon (b. 1851 - d. 1935) Rep
1911 - 31 Dec 1912 Allen G. Rushlight (b. 1874 - d. 1930) Rep
1 Jan 1913 - 31 Dec 1916 Harry Russell Albee (b. 1867 - d. 1950) Pro
1 Jan 1917 - 31 Dec 1932 George Baker (b. 1868 - d. 1941) Dem
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1940 Joseph K. Carson, Jr. (b. 1891 - d. 1956) Dem
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1948 Earl Riley (b. 1890 - d. 1965) Rep
1 Jan 1949 - 31 Dec 1952 Dorothy McCullough Lee (f) (b. 1901 - d. 1981) Rep
1 Jan 1953 - 31 Dec 1956 Fred L. Peterson (b. 1896 - d. 1985) Rep
1 Jan 1957 - 31 Dec 1972 Terry D. Shrunk (b. 1913 - d. 1975) Dem
1 Jan 1973 - 15 Aug 1979 Neil E. Goldschmidt (b. 1940 - d. 2024) Dem
5 Sep 1979 - 23 Nov 1980 Connie Averill McCready (f) (b. 1921 - d. 2000) Rep
24 Nov 1980 - 31 Dec 1984 Frank J. Ivancie (b. 1924 - d. 2019) Dem
1 Jan 1985 - 31 Dec 1992 John Elwood "Bud" Clark (b. 1931 - d. 2022) Dem
1 Jan 1993 - 31 Dec 2004 Vera Katz (f) (b. 1933 - d. 2017) Dem
1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2009 Thomas "Tom" J. Potter (b. 1940) Dem
1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2012 Samuel "Sam" F. Adams (b. 1963) Dem
1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2016 Charlie A. Hales (b. 1956) Dem
1 Jan 2017 - Edward T. "Ted" Wheeler (b. 1962) Dem
Providence
Adopted 9 Apr 1915
Jun 1636 Providence founded.
15 Jul 1663 Made a capital of Rhode Island (joint capital until Jan 1900).
8 Dec 1776 - 26 Oct 1779 British occupation.
23 Sep 1815 Great September Gale floods downtown with 11.9 feet of water.
4 Jun 1832 City incorporated (by act of 22 Nov 1831).
21 Sep 1938 Hurricane of 1938 destroys Whale Rock Light and floods
downtown with 13.8 feet of water.
31 Aug 1954 Hurricane Carol floods downtown with 12 feet of water.
Mayors
Jun 1832 - 31 Dec 1840 Samuel Willard Bridgham (b. 1774 - d. 1840) Whg
2 Feb 1841 - Jun 1852 Thomas Mackie Burgess (b. 1806 - d. 1856) Whg
Jun 1852 - Jun 1853 Amos Chafee Barstow (b. 1813 - d. 1894) Whg
Jun 1853 - Jun 1854 Walter Raleigh Danforth (b. 1787 - d. 1861) Dem
Jun 1854 - Jun 1855 Edward Peck Knowles (b. 1805 - d. 1881) Whg
Jun 1855 - Jun 1857 James Youngs Smith (b. 1809 - d. 1876) Rep
Jun 1857 - Jun 1859 William Mitchell Rodman (b. 1814 - d. 1868) Rep-Amr
Jun 1859 - Jun 1864 Jabez Comstock Knight (b. 1815 - d. 1900) Rep
Jun 1864 - Jun 1869 Thomas Arthur Doyle (1st time) (b. 1827 - d. 1886) Rep
Jun 1869 - Jun 1870 George Leonard Clarke (b. 1813 - d. 1890) Rep
Jun 1870 - Jan 1881 Thomas Arthur Doyle (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
Jan 1881 - Jan 1884 William Salisbury Hayward (b. 1835 - d. 1900) Rep
Jan 1884 - 9 Jun 1886 Thomas Arthur Doyle (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
9 Jun 1886 - Jan 1889 Gilbert F. Robbins (b. 1838 - d. 1889) Rep
Jan 1889 - Jan 1891 Henry Rodman Barker (b. 1841 - d. 1903) Rep
Jan 1891 - Jan 1892 Charles Sydney Smith (b. 1828 - d. 1907) Rep
Jan 1892 - Jan 1894 William Knight Potter (b. 1844 - d. 1914) Dem
Jan 1894 - Jan 1896 Frank Fuller Olney (b. 1851 - d. 1903) Rep
Jan 1896 - Jan 1898 Edwin D. McGuinness (b. 1856 - d. 1901) Dem
Jan 1898 - Jan 1901 William C. Baker (b. 1858 - d. 1931) Dem
Jan 1901 - Jan 1903 Daniel Larned Davis Granger (b. 1852 - d. 1909) Dem
Jan 1903 - 26 Sep 1905 Augustus Miller (b. 1847 - d. 1905) Dem
Jan 1906 - 29 Nov 1906 Elisha Dyer (b. 1839 - d. 1906) Rep
Jan 1907 - Jan 1909 Patrick McCarthy (b. 1846 - d. 1921) Dem
Jan 1909 - Jan 1913 Henry Fletcher (b. 1859 - d. 1953) Rep
Jan 1913 - Jan 1927 Joseph H. Gainer (b. 1878 - d. 1945) Dem
Jan 1927 - Jan 1939 James E. Dunne (b. 1882 - d. 1942) Dem
Jan 1939 - Jan 1941 John Francis Collins (b. 1872 - d. 1962) Rep
Jan 1941 - Jan 1951 Dennis J. Roberts (b. 1903 - d. 1994) Dem
Jan 1951 - Jan 1965 Walter H. Reynolds (b. 1901 - d. 1987) Dem
Jan 1965 - Jan 1975 Joseph A. Doorley, Jr. (b. 1930 - d. 2022) Dem
Jan 1975 - 25 Apr 1984 Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci (b. 1941 - d. 2016) Rep;
(1st time) Dec 1982 Ind
25 Apr 1984 - Jan 1991 Joseph R. Paolino, Jr. (b. 1955) Dem
Jan 1991 - 6 Sep 2002 Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci (s.a.) Ind
(2nd time)
6 Sep 2002 - 6 Jan 2003 John J. Lombardi (b. 1952) Dem
6 Jan 2003 - 3 Jan 2011 David N. Cicilline (b. 1961) Dem
3 Jan 2011 - 5 Jan 2015 Angel Taveras (b. 1970) Dem
5 Jan 2015 - 2 Jan 2023 Jorge O. Elorza (b. 1976) Dem
2 Jan 2023 - Brett P. Smiley (b. 1979) Dem
Raleigh
30 Mar 1792 Raleigh founded as the capital of North Carolina.
7 Feb 1795 Raleigh granted a charter.
7 Dec 1803 City incorporated.
3 Feb 1857 Granted a new charter.
13 Apr 1865 - 4 Jul 1868 U.S. federal occupation.
Intendants
21 Jan 1795 - 1803? John Haywood (b. 1755 - d. 1827)
1803 - 1806 William White (b. 1762 - d. 1811)
1806 - 1807 William Hill (b. 1773 - d. 1857)
1807 - 1809 Calvin Jones (b. 1775 - d. 1846)
1809 - 1811 John Marshall
1812 - 1813 John S. Raboteau (b. 1804 - d. 1881)
1813 - 1814 Sterling Yancey (b. 1762 - d. 1815)
1814 - 1816 Alexander Lucas
1816 - 1817 Thomas Henderson
1817 - 1819 Mark Cooke
1819 - 1826 Joseph Gales, Sr. (1st time) (b. 1761 - d. 1841)
1826 - 1827 John Bell
1827 - 1833 Joseph Gales, Sr. (2nd time) (s.a.)
1833 - 1834 Thomas Cobbs (1st time) (d. 1841)
1835 - 1837 Weston Raleigh Gales (1st time) (b. 1803 - d. 1848)
1837 - 1838 Thomas Cobbs (2nd time) (s.a.)
1838 - 1839 William C. Carrington (b. 1804 - d. 1839)
1839 - 1840 Thomas Cobbs (3rd time) (s.a.)
1840 - 1841 Joseph Gales, Sr. (3nd time) (s.a.)
1841 - 1842 William F. Clarke
1842 - 1843 Thomas Loring (b. 1789 - d. 18..)
1843 - 1847 Weston Raleigh Gales (2ns time) (s.a.)
1847 - 1857 William Dallas Haywood (b. 1810 - d. 1894)
Mayors
1857 - 1858 William Dallas Haywood (1st time) (s.a.)
1858 - 1867 William Henry Harrison (1st time) (b. c.1826 - d. 1880)
1867 - 1868 William Dallas Haywood (2nd time) (s.a.)
1868 - 1872 William Henry Harrison (2nd time) (s.a.)
1872 - 1874 Wesley Whitaker (b. 1821 - d. 1900)
1874 - 21 Jan 1875 Joseph W. Holden (b. 1844 - d. 1875) Rep
1875 John Calvin Gorman (b. 1835 - d. 1892)
1875 - 30 Aug 1875 Joseph Henry Separk (b. 1830 - d. 1875)
1875 - 15 May 1882 Basil Charles Manly (b. 1839 - d. 1882)
1882 - 1887 William H. Dodd (b. 1836 - d. 1904)
1887 - 1891 Alfred Augustus Thompson (b. 1852 - d. 1920)
1891 - 1895 Thomas Badger (b. 1843 - d. 1911)
1895 - 1898 William M. Russ (b. 18.. - d. 1911)
1898 - 1905 Alexander Milne Powell (b. 1847 - d. 1907)
1905 - 1909 James Iredell Johnson (1st time) (b. 1854 - d. 1919)
1909 - 1911 James Stanhope Wynne (b. 1849 - d. 1934) Ref
1911 - 1919 James Iredell Johnson (2nd time) (s.a.)
1919 - 1923 T.B. Eldridge (b. 1857? - d. 1935)
1923 - 1931 Eugene English Culbreth (b. 1879 - d. 1952)
1931 - 1939 George A. Iseley (b. 1888 - d. 1953)
1939 - 1947 Graham H. Andrews (b. 1883 - d. 1957)
1 Jul 1947 - 1 Jul 1951 Percy Daniel "P.D." Snipes (b. 1887 - d. 1965)
2 Jul 1951 - 1 Jul 1953 James E. Briggs
1 Jul 1953 - 1 Jul 1957 Fred B. Wheeler (b. 1886 - d. 1957)
1 Jul 1957 - 1 Jul 1963 William Gilmore Enloe (b. 1900 - d. 1972) Dem
1 Jul 1963 - 1 Jul 1965 James William Reid (b. 1917 - d. 1972) Dem
1 Jul 1965 - 1 Jul 1969 Travis Hocutt "Tommy" Tomlinson (b. 1913 - d. 2012)
1 Jul 1969 - 1 Jul 1971 Seby Brown Jones (b. 1915 - d. 2002)
1 Jul 1971 - 1973 Thomas "Tom" Wood Bradshaw, Jr. (b. 1938) Rep
1973 - 9 Dec 1975 Clarence Everett Lightner (b. 1921 - d. 2002) Dem
9 Dec 1975 - 13 Dec 1977 Jyles Jackson Coggins (b. 1921 - d. 2011) Dem
13 Dec 1977 - 4 Dec 1979 Isabella Walton Cannon (f) (b. 1904 - d. 2002) Dem
4 Dec 1979 - 6 Dec 1983 George Smedes York (b. 1941) Rep
6 Dec 1983 - 7 Dec 1993 Avery Council Upchurch (b. 1928 - d. 1994) Dem
7 Dec 1993 - 7 Dec 1999 Thomas "Tom" Harrison Fetzer (b. 1955) Rep
7 Dec 1999 - 3 Dec 2001 Paul Yelverton Coble (b. 1953) Rep
3 Dec 2001 - 5 Dec 2011 Charles Carpenter Meeker (b. 1950) Dem
5 Dec 2011 - 2 Dec 2019 Nancy Pletcher McFarlane (f) (b. 1956) Ind
2 Dec 2019 - Mary-Ann Baldwin (f) (b. 1956?) Dem
Military Governor of he District of Raleigh, Department of North Carolina
6 Jul 1865 - Apr 1866 Adelbert Ames (b. 1835 - d. 1933) Mil
Reno
1859 Settlement begins.
1861 Named Lake's Crossing.
9 May 1868 Reno founded, named for Major General Jesse Lee Reno
(b. 1823 - d. 1862).
3 Apr 1871 Reno becomes the county seat of Washoe County.
8 Apr 1879 Town of Reno incorporated.
8 Mar 1897 City of Reno incorporated.
4 Mar 1899 City dis-incorporated.
16 Mar 1903 City of Reno re-incorporated.
19 Mar 1931 Nevada legislature relaxes marriage and divorce laws and
repeals its gambling ban.
President of the City Council
Apr 1897 - 1899? Ralph S. Osbourn (b. 1849 - d. 1901) Dem
Mayors
1903 - 1905 George "Frank" Turrittin (b. 1844 - d. 1909) Rep
1905 - 1906 Daniel W. O'Connor (b. 1837 - d. 19..) Sil
1906 - 1907 N.E. Wilson
1907 - 1909 Richard Kirman, Sr. (b. 1877 - d. 1959) Dem
May 1909 - 1911 Arthur M. Britt (b. 1865 - d. 1920) Dem
1911 - 1913 Robert Clifford Turrittin (b. 1877 - d. 1950) Rep
1913 - 1915 Fred J. Shair
1915 - 1919 Frank J. Byington (b. 1876? - d. 1968) Dem
1919 - 1923 Harry E. Stewart (1st time) (b. 1873 - d. 19..)
1923 - 11 Dec 1933 Edwin Ewing Roberts (b. 1870 - d. 1933) Rep
1933 - 1935 Sam Frank (acting) (b. 1865? - d. 1937)
1935 - Nov 1939 John A. Cooper
Nov 1939 - 1943 August C. Frohlich (b. 1879 - d. 1959) Rep
1943 - 1947 Harry E. Stewart (2nd time) (s.a.)
1947 - 1955 Francis "Tank" R. Smith Rep
1955 - 1959 Leonard "Len" H. Harris (b. 1909 - d. 1979) Rep
1959 - 1963 Bud Baker
1963 - 1966 Hugo M. Quilici (b. 1898 - d. 1983)
1966 - 1971 Roy G. Bankofier Rep
1971 - 1973 John E. Chism
1973 - 1975 Sam Dibitonto (b. 1929 - d. 2021)
1977 - 1979 Bruno P. Menicucci (b. 1937 - d. 2006) Dem
1979 - 1983 Barbara Jean Peters Bennett (f) (b. 1923 - d. 1993) Dem
1983 - 1995 Peter Joseph Sferrazza (b. 1945) Dem
Jun 1995 - 13 Nov 2002 Jeff Griffin Rep
13 Nov 2002 - 12 Nov 2014 Robert "Bob" Alan Cashell (b. 1938 - d. 2020) Dem
12 Nov 2014 - Hillary Louise Schieve (f) (b. 1970) Ind
Richmond
22 May 1607 Captains John Smith and Christopher Newport landed at the Falls
of the James.
Apr 1737 Richmond founded by Colonel William Byrd II.
May 1742 Town chartered.
1 May 1780 Richmond made the capital of Virginia replacing Williamsburg.
5 Jan 1781 Burned by British forces under Benedict Arnold.
3 Jul 1782 Incorporated as a city, separated from Henrico county.
29 Apr 1861 - 3 Apr 1865 Capital of theConfederate States of America.
3 Apr 1865 - 26 Jan 1870 Under U.S. military occupation.
Mayors
2 Jul 1782 - 30 Jun 1783 William Foushee, Sr. (b. 1749 - d. 1824) anti-Fed
1 Jul 1783 - 6 Jul 1784 John J. Beckley (1st time) (b. 1757 - d. 1807) anti-Fed
7 Jul 1784 - Jul 1785 Robert Mitchell (1st time)
Jul 1785 - Jul 1786 John Harvie (b. 1742 - d. 1807) anti-Fed
Jul 1786 - 10 Dec 1786 William Pennock
11 Dec 1786 - 21 Feb 1788 Richard Adams, Sr. (b. 1726 - d. 1800)
21 Feb 1788 - 9 Mar 1789 John J. Beckley (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
10 Mar 1789 - 8 Mar 1790 Alexander McRobert
Mar 1790 - Jul 1790 Robert Boyd
Jul 1790 - 13 Dec 1790 George Nicolson (1st time) (b. 1757 - d. 18..)
13 Dec 1790 - Jul 1791 Robert Mitchell (2nd time)
Jul 1791 - Jul 1792 John Barrett (1st time) (b. 1748 - d. 1830)
Jul 1792 - Jul 1793 Robert Mitchell (3rd time)
Jul 1793 - Jul 1794 John Barrett (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jul 1794 - Jul 1795 Robert Mitchell (4th time)
1795 - 1796 Andrew Dunscombe (b. 1757 - d. 1802)
1796 - 1797 Robert Mitchell (5th time)
1797 - 1798 James McClurg (1st time) (b. 1746 - d. 1823) Fed
1798 - 1799 John Barrett (3rd time) (s.a.)
1799 - 1800 George Nicolson (2nd time) (s.a.)
1800 - 1801 James McClurg (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
1801 - 1802 William Richardson (1st time) (b. 1757 - d. 1809)
1802 - 1803 John Foster (d. 1830)
1803 - 1804 James McClurg (3rd time) (s.a.) Fed
1804 - 1805 Robert Mitchell (6th time)
Apr 1805 - 1806 William DuVal (b. 1748 - d. 1842)
1806 - 1807 Edward Carrington (1st time) (b. 1749 - d. 1810) Fed
1807 - 1808 William Richardson (2nd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1808 - Apr 1809 David Bullock (1st time) (b. 1759 - d. 1833)
Apr 1809 - Apr 1810 Edward Carrington (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
Apr 1810 - Apr 1811 David Bullock (2nd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1811 - Apr 1812 Benjamin Tate (d. 1821)
Apr 1812 - Apr 1813 Thomas Wilson (1st time) (d. 1818)
Apr 1813 - Apr 1814 John Greenhow, Sr. (b. 1761 - d. 1840) D-R?
Apr 1814 - Apr 1815 Thomas Wilson (2nd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1815 - Apr 1816 Robert G. Gamble (b. 1781 - d. 1867)
Apr 1816 - Apr 1817 Thomas Wilson (3rd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1817 - Apr 1818 William Henry Fitzwhylson (b.c.1766 - d. 1837)
4 May 1818 - 21 Sep 1818 Thomas Wilson (4th time) (s.a.)
21 Sep 1818 - 1818 Solomon Jacobs (recorder)(acting) (b. 1775 - d. 1821)
1818 - Apr 1819 Francis Wicker (Wirker)(1st time) (b. 1786 - d. 1849)
(senior alderman) (acting)
Apr 1819 - 23 Jun 1825 John Adams (b. 1773 - d. 1825)
Apr 1826 - 28 May 1839 Joseph Tate (b. 1796 - d. 1839) Whg
1839 - 1840 Francis Wicker (Wirker)(2nd time) (s.a.)
(recorder) (acting)
Apr 1840 - 24 Mar 1853 William Lambert (b. 1790 - d. 1853) Dem
25 Mar 1853 - Apr 1853 Samuel T. Pulliam (recorder) Dem
(acting)
Apr 1853 - 22 Apr 1865 Joseph Carrington Mayo (1st time) (b. 1795 - d. 1872) Dem
3 Apr 1865 - 3 Jul 1865 federal military administration
26 May 1865 - 3 Jul 1865 Joseph Carrington Mayo (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
(not recognized by military authorities)
3 Jul 1865 - 6 Apr 1866 David J. Saunders, Sr. (b. 1811 - d. 1872) Dem
(provisional manager to 21 Oct 1865, then
president of city council to 1 Dec 1865)
25 Jul 1865 Nathaniel A. Sturdivant (b. 1828 - d. 1869) Con
(elected, forced to decline office)
7 Apr 1866 - 4 May 1868 Joseph Carrington Mayo (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
4 May 1868 - 15 Mar 1870 George Chahoon (b. 1840 - d. 1934) Rep
(continues in opposition to 29 Apr 1870)
16 Mar 1870 - 30 Jun 1871 Henry K. Ellyson (b. 1823 - d. 1890) Con
1 Jul 1871 - 30 Jun 1876 Anthony M. Keiley (b. 1832 - d. 1905) Con/Dem
1 Jul 1876 - 30 Jun 1888 William Cornelius Carrington (b. 1835 - d. 1890) Dem
1 Jul 1888 - 30 Jun 1894 James Taylor Ellyson (b. 1847 - d. 1919) Dem
1 Jul 1894 - 30 Sep 1904 Richard M. Taylor (b. 1849 - d. 1924) Dem
1 Sep 1904 - 31 Aug 1908 Carlton McCarthy (b. 1847 - d. 1936) Dem
1 Sep 1908 - 3 Sep 1912 David Crockett Richardson (b. 1845 - d. 1928) Dem
4 Sep 1912 - 1924 George Ainslie (b. 1868 - d. 1931) Dem
1924 - 1940 John Fulmer Bright (b. 1877 - d. 1953) Dem
1940 - 1944 Gordon B. Ambler (b. 1896 - d. 1951) Dem
1944 - 10 Sep 1946 William Curtis Herbert (b. 1884 - d. 1946) Dem
11 Sep 1946 - 1948 Horace Hall Edwards (b. 1902 - d. 1987) Dem
1948 - 1950 William Stirling King (b. 1904? - d. 1987) Dem
1 Jul 1950 - 1 Jul 1952 Thomas Nelson Parker (b. 1898 - d. 1973) Dem
1 Jul 1952 - 30 Jun 1954 Edward Ellis Haddock (b. 1911 - d. 1996) Dem
1 Jul 1954 - 2 Jul 1956 Thomas Pinckney Bryan, Jr. (b. 1918 - d. 1983) Dem
1956 - 1958 Frederick Henry Garber (b. 1910 - d. 1979) Dem
1958 - 1960 Alfred Scott Anderson (b. 1904 - d. 1971) Dem
1960 - 1962 Claude W. Woodward (b. 1897 - d. 1997) Dem
1 Jul 1962 - 30 Jun 1964 Eleanor Parker Sheppard (f) (b. 1907 - d. 1991) Dem
1 Jul 1964 - 30 Jun 1968 Morrill "Doc" Crowe (b. 1901 - d. 1994) Dem
1 Jul 1968 - 30 Jun 1970 Phil J. Bagley, Jr. (b. 1904 - d. 1996) Dem
1 Jul 1970 - 7 Mar 1977 Thomas "Tom" J. Bliley, Jr. (b. 1932 - d. 2023) Dem
8 Mar 1977 - 30 Jun 1982 Henry L. Marsh III (b. 1933) Dem
1 Jul 1982 - 30 Jun 1988 Roy A. West (b. 1930 - d. 2019) Dem
1 Jul 1988 - 30 Jun 1990 Geline Bowman Williams (f) (b. 1924) Rep
1 Jul 1990 - 30 Jun 1994 Walter T. Kenney, Sr. (b. 1930 - d. 2019) Dem
1 Jul 1994 - 30 Jun 1996 Leonidas B. Young II (b. 1954 - d. 2016) Dem
1 Jul 1996 - 30 Jun 1998 Larry E. Chavis (b. 1950) Dem
1 Jul 1998 - 10 Sep 2001 Timothy "Tim" M. Kaine (b. 1958) Dem
11 Sep 2001 - 1 Jan 2005 Rudolph "Rudy" C. McCollum, Jr. (b. 1955) Dem
2 Jan 2005 - 1 Jan 2009 L. Douglas Wilder (b. 1931) Dem
1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2016 Dwight Clinton Jones (b. 1948) Dem
1 Jan 2017 - Levar Marcus Stoney (b. 1981) Dem
U.S. Military Governors of Richmond
3 Apr 1865 - 17 Apr 1865 Godfrey Weitzel (b. 1835 - d. 1884) Mil
(commander 25th Corps)
5 Apr 1865 - 9 Jun 1865 George Foster Shepley (b. 1819 - d. 1878) Mil
(chief of civil administration)
17 Apr 1865 - 21 Apr 1865 Charles Devens, Jr. (b. 1820 - d. 1891) Mil
21 Apr 1865 - 27 May 1865 Frederick Tracy Dent (b. 1820 - d. 1892) Mil
(military Commander of the City of Richmond)
Military Commanders of the District of Henrico
9 Jun 1865 - 6 Apr 1866 John Wesley Turner (b. 1833 - d. 1899) Mil
6 Apr 1866 - 23 Apr 1867 Robert Seaman Granger (b. 1816 - d. 1894) Mil
Commander of the Post of Richmond
23 Apr 1867 - 3 Jun 1867 Robert Seaman Granger (s.a.) Mil
Commanders of the Sub-District of Richmond
3 Jun 1867 - 5 Jul 1868 Robert Seaman Granger (s.a.) Mil
5 Jul 1868 - 26 Jan 1870 the commanders of First Military
District (see under Virginia)
Rochester
7 May 1817 Village of Rochesterville
12 Apr 1822 Renamed Rochester.
28 Apr 1834 Incorporated as a city.
Mayors
Jun 1834 - 2 Jul 1835 Jonathan Child (b. 1785 - d. 1860) Whg
Jul 1835 - Dec 1836 Jacob Gould (b. 1794 - d. 1867) Dem
Dec 1836 - 7 Mar 1837 Abraham M. Schemerhorn (b. 1791 - d. 1855) Whg
Mar 1837 - 1838 Thomas Kempshall (b. 1795 - d. 1865) Whg
1838 - Dec 1838 Elisha Johnson (b. 1785 - d. 1866) Dem
Dec 1838 - Dec 1839 Thomas H. Rochester (b. 1797 - d. 1874) Whg
Dec 1839 - Jan 1840 Samuel G. Andrews (1st time) (b. 1796 - d. 1863) Whg
Jan 1840 - 1842 Elijah F. Smith (b. 1792 - d. 1880) Whg
Mar 1842 - 1843 Charles J. Hill (b. 1796 - d. 1883) Dem
1843 - 1844 Isaac Hills (b. 1798 - d. 1881) Dem
Mar 1844 - Mar 1845 John Allen (b. 1797 - d. 1859) Whg
Mar 1845 - 1847 William Pitkin (b. 1790 - d. 1868) Whg
1847 - 1848 John B. Elwood (b. 1792 - d. 1877) Dem
1848 - 1849 Joseph Field (b. 1787 - d. 1879) Dem
Mar 1849 - 1850 Levi A. Ward (b. 1801 - d. 1881) Whg
Mar 1850 - 1851 Samuel Richardson (b. 1801 - d. 1883) Dem
1851 - 1852 Nicholas E. Paine (b. 1808 - d. 1887) Dem
1852 - 1853 Hamblin Stillwell (b. 1805 - d. 1870) Dem
Mar 1853 - 1854 John Williams (b. 1807 - d. 1875) Dem
1854 - 1855 Maltby Strong (b. 1796 - d. 1878) Whg
1855 - 1856 Charles J. Hayden (b. 1816 - d. 1888) K-N
1856 - 1857 Samuel G. Andrews (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1857 - 1858 Rufus Keeler (b. 1808 - d. 1875) Dem
1858 - 1859 Charles H. Clark (b. 1818 - d. 1873) Dem
1859 - 1860 Samuel W.D. Moore (1st time) (b. 1806 - d. 1870) Rep
2 Apr 1860 - 7 Mar 1861 Hamlet D. Scrantom (b. 1806 - d. 1881) Rep
7 Mar 1861 - Apr 1862 John C. Nash (b. 1804 - d. 1866) Rep
Apr 1862 - Apr 1863 Michael Filon (b. 1820 - d. 1893) Dem
Apr 1863 - Mar 1864 Nehemiah C. Bradstreet (b. 1821 - d. 1910) Dem
Mar 1864 - Mar 1865 James Brackett (b. 1818 - d. 1904) Dem
Mar 1865 - Mar 1866 Daniel D.T. Moore (b. 1820 - d. 1892) Rep
Mar 1866 - Mar 1867 Samuel W.D. Moore (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
Mar 1867 - Mar 1869 Henry L. Fish (b. 1815 - d. 1895) Dem
Mar 1869 - Aug 1869 Edward M. Smith (1st time) (b. 1827 - d. 1884) Rep
11 Aug 1869 - Oct 1869 Ezra R. Andrews (acting) (b. 1828 - d. 1900)
Oct 1869 - Mar 1870 Edward M. Smith (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
Mar 1870 - Mar 1871 John Lutes (b. 1815 - d. 1887) Dem
Mar 1871 - Apr 1872 Charles W. Briggs (b. 1820 - d. 1899) Rep
Apr 1872 - Apr 1873 Abel Carter Wilder (b. 1828 - d. 1875) Rep
Apr 1873 - Mar 1874 George W. Aldridge, Sr. (acting) (b. 1833 - d. 1877) Rep
Mar 1874 - Mar 1876 George A. Clarkson (b. 1811 - d. 1905) Rep
Mar 1876 - 1890 Cornelius R. Parsons (b. 1842 - d. 1901) Rep
1890 - 1892 William Carroll (b. 1826 - d. 1908) Dem
1892 - 1894 Richard Curran (b. 1838 - d. 1915) Rep
1 Apr 1894 - 22 Jan 1895 George W. Aldridge, Jr. (b. 1856 - d. 1922) Rep
22 Jan 1895 - 31 Dec 1895 Merton E. Lewis (acting) (b. 1861 - d. 1937) Rep
1 Jan 1896 - 31 Dec 1899 George E. Warner (b. 1855 - d. 1937) Dem
1 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1901 George A. Carnahan (b. 1862 - d. 1954) Rep
1 Jan 1902 - 31 Dec 1903 Adolph J. Rodenbeck (b. 1862 - d. 1960) Rep
1 Jan 1904 - 31 Dec 1907 James G. Cutler (b. 1843 - d. 1927) Rep
1 Jan 1908 - 31 Dec 1921 Hiram H. Edgerton (b. 1847 - d. 1922) Rep
1 Jan 1922 - 17 Jun 1926 Clarence D. Van Zandt (b. 1853 - d. 1926) Rep/Ind
22 Jun 1926 - 3 Jan 1928 Martin B. O'Neil (b. 1873 - d. 1957) Rep
3 Jan 1928 - 5 Mar 1930 Joseph C. Wilson (b. 1851 - d. 1930) Rep
5 Mar 1930 - 2 Jan 1932 Isaac Adler (vice mayor) (b. 1868 - d. 1941) Rep
+ Stephen Bond Story (city manager)(b. 1890 - d. 19..) Rep
(acting)
2 Jan 1932 - 28 Apr 1933 Charles S. Owen (b. 1869 - d. 1946) Rep
28 Apr 1933 - 2 Jan 1934 Percival D. Oviatt (b. 1876 - d. 1951) Rep
2 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1937 Charles W. Stanton (b. 1878 - d. 1956) Dem
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1938 Lester B. Rapp (b. 1897 - d. 1972) Rep
10 Jan 1939 - 14 Jun 1955 Samuel B. Dicker (b. 1889 - d. 1960) Rep
14 Jun 1955 - 31 Dec 1961 Peter Barry (b. 1912 - d. 1973) Rep
1 Jan 1962 - 31 Dec 1963 Henry E. Gillette (b. 1906 - d. 1986) Dem
1 Jan 1964 - 31 Dec 1969 Frank T. Lamb (b. 1922 - d. 2005) Dem
1 Jan 1970 - 31 Dec 1973 Stephen May (b. 1931 - d. 2016) Rep
1 Jan 1974 - 31 Dec 1993 Thomas P. Ryan, Jr. (b. 1928 - d. 2003) Dem
1 Jan 1994 - 31 Dec 2005 William A. Johnson, Jr. (b. 1942) Dem
1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2010 Robert "Bob" J. Duffy (b. 1954) Dem
1 Jan 2011 - 18 Jan 2011 Thomas S. Richards (1st time) (b. 1943) Dem
(interim)
18 Jan 2011 - 11 Apr 2011 R. Carlos Carballada (interim) (b. 1935) Dem
11 Apr 2011 - 31 Dec 2013 Thomas S. Richards (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2021 Lovely A. Warren (f) (b. 1977) Dem
1 Jan 2022 - Malik D. Evans (b. 1980) Dem
Sacramento
1839 John Sutter arrives, construction of Sutter's Fort completed
in 1841.
Dec 1848 Sacramento founded
1 Aug 1849 City Council organized.
27 Feb 1850Sacramento City incorporated.
1 Jan 1855 Becomes the capital of California.
24 Apr 1858 - 23 Apr 1863 City and County consolidated.
9 Dec 1861 � May 1862 Great Flood of 1862 the Sacramento River reached a flood level
of 22 feet 7 inches above the low water mark flooding the city.
24 Jan 1862 - 15 May 1862 California state capital temporarily relocated to San Francisco
due to the flooding of Sacramento.
31 Dec 1964 North Sacramento (incorporated 18 Jun 1924) annexed.
Mayors (1 May 1863-8 Jan 1894, First Trustees and Mayors)
1 Aug 1849 - 25 Aug 1849 William Stout
25 Aug 1849 - 1 Apr 1850 Albert Mayer Winn (acting) (b. 1810 - d. 1883) Dem
(president of city council)
1 Apr 1850 - 27 Nov 1850 Hardin Bigelow (Biglow) (b. 1809 - d. 1850)
Dec 1850 - 1851 Horace Smith (b. 182. - d. 1863) Whg
May 1851 - Apr 1852 James R. Hardenberg (1st time) (b. 1814 - d. 1885) Dem
Apr 1852 - Apr 1853 Champion I. Hutchinson (b. 1815 - d. 1884) Whg
Apr 1853 - Apr 1854 James R. Hardenberg (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Apr 1854 - Apr 1855 Rossiter P. Johnson (b. 1811 - d. 1886) Whg
Apr 1855 - Apr 1856 James L. English (b. 1813 - d. 1889) AMP
Apr 1856 - Apr 1857 Benjamin B. Redding (b. 1824 - d. 1882) Dem
Apr 1857 - May 1858 Joseph Palmer Dyer (b. 1827 - d. 1891) Dem
May 1858 - Sep 1859 Henry L. Nichols (b. 1823 - d. 1915) People's
(president of the Board) Independent
Sep 1859 - 1 May 1863 William Shattuck (b. 1810? - d. 1885) Dem
(president of the Board)
May 1863 - Mar 1872 Charles H. Swift (b. 1811 - d. 1885) Uni;1869 Rep
Mar 1872 - Mar 1878 Christopher Green (b. 1830 - d. 1901) Rep
Mar 1878 - Mar 1881 Jabez Turner (b. 1828 - d. 1907) Wor
Mar 1881 - Mar 1887 John Q. Brown, Sr. (b. 1829 - d. 1892) Dem
Mar 1887 - Mar 1888 Eugene J. Gregory (b. 1855 - d. 1916) Rep
Mar 1889 - Mar 1893 William D. Comstock (b. 1839 - d. 1917) Dem
Mar 1893 - Nov 1895 Bernard U. Steinman (b. 1848 - d. 1914) Rep;1893 Dem
Nov 1895 - Nov 1897 Cyrus H. Hubbard (b. 1842 - d. 1907) Citizens'
Nov 1897 - Nov 1899 William Land (b. 1837 - d. 1911) Rep
Nov 1899 - Nov 1903 George H. Clark Rep;1901 Ind
Nov 1903 - Nov 1905 William J. Hassett (b. 1839 - d. 1919) Dem
Nov 1905 - Nov 1907 Marshall R. Beard (1st time) (b. 1863 - d. 1914) Dem
Nov 1907 - Nov 1909 Clinton L. White (b. 1850 - d. 1925) Rep
Nov 1909 - 1912Marshall R. Beard (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Presidents of the City Commission
1912 - 1915 Michael J. Burke
1915 - 1917 Gustavus Crocker Simmons (b. 1863 - d. 1938)
1917 - 1919 Daniel W. Carmichael (b. 1867 - d. 1931) Dem
1919 - 1920 John Q. Brown, Jr. (b. 1858? - d. 1929) Rep
1920 - May 1921 Charles A. Bliss (b. 1871 - d. 1967)
Mayors
8 May 1921 - 1925 Albert Elkus (b. 1857 - d. 1949) Rep
1926 - 1927 Alexander E. Goddard (b. 1881 - d. 1945)
1928 - 1929 Ralph E. Conley
1930 - 1933 C.H.S. Bidwell (b. 1880 - d. 19..)
1934 - 1935 Thomas P. Scollan (b. 1888 - d. 1941) Dem
1936 - 1937 Arthur D. Ferguson (b. 1890 - d. 1960)
1938 - 1945 Thomas "Tom" B. Monk
1946 - 1947 George L. Klumpp (b. 1888 - d. 1967) Dem
2 Jan 1948 - 1949 Belle Cooledge (f) (b. 1884 - d. 1955)
1950 - 1951 Bert E. Geisreiter (b. 1903 - d. 1987)
1952 - 1953 Leslie E. Wood (b. 1897 - d. 1974) Rep
1954 - 19 Aug 1954 William A. Hicks (b. 1906 - d. 1961)
19 Aug 1954 - 1955 Hiram "Hi" H. Hendren (b. 1903 - d. 1977)
1956 - 1959 Clarence L. Azevedo (b. 1909 - d. 2001) Dem
1960 - 1965 James B. McKinney Dem
1966 - 1967 Walter Christensen (b. 1901 - d. 1996)
1968 - 1975 Richard "Dick" H. Marriott (b. 1918 - d. 2000) Dem
25 Sep 1975 - 1982 Phillip "Phil" L. Isenberg (b. 1939 - d. 2023) Dem
14 Dec 1982 - 1983 R. Burnett Miller (b. 1923 - d. 2018)
1983 - 1992 Anne Rudin (f) (b. 1924 - d. 2021) Dem
1993 - 7 Nov 1999 Joe Serna, Jr. (b. 1939 - d. 1999) Dem
7 Nov 1999 - 27 Nov 2000 Jimmie R. Yee (b. 1934) Dem
(acting to 14 Dec 1999)
27 Nov 2000 - 2 Dec 2008 Heather Fargo (f) (b. 1952) Dem
2 Dec 2008 - 13 Dec 2016 Kevin M. Johnson (b. 1966) Dem
13 Dec 2016 - Darrell S. Steinberg (b. 1959) Dem
Saint Louis
15 Feb 1764 St. Louis founded.
3 Mar 1805 - 4 Jun 1812 Capital of Louisiana Territory.
9 Nov 1809 Town chartered.
4 Jun 1812 - 4 Jun 1821 Capital of Missouri.
9 Dec 1822 City incorporated.
17 May 1849 St. Louis Fire of 1849 destroys a significant part the
city, 23 steamboats and over a dozen other boats.
30 Apr 1904 - 1 Dec 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (St. Louis World's Fair).
1 Jul 1904 - 23 Nov 1904 Third Olympic Summer Games held in St. Louis.
Mayors
14 Apr 1823 - 14 Apr 1829 William Carr Lane (1st time) (b. 1789 - d. 1863) D-R
14 Apr 1829 - 11 Nov 1833 Daniel D. Page (b. 1790 - d. 1869) Whg
11 Nov 1833 - 14 Apr 1835 John W. Johnston (b. 1774 - d. 1854) Whg
14 Apr 1835 - 31 Oct 1837 John Fletcher Darby (1st time) (b. 1803 - d. 1882) Whg
31 Oct 1837 - 15 Nov 1837 Wilson Primm (acting) (b. 1810 - d. 1878) Whg
15 Nov 1837 - 14 Apr 1840 William Carr Lane (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
14 Apr 1840 - 13 Apr 1841 John Fletcher Darby (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
13 Apr 1841 - 12 Apr 1842 John D. Daggett (b. 1793 - d. 1874) Whg
12 Apr 1842 - 11 Apr 1843 George Maguire (b. 1796 - d. 1882) Dem
11 Apr 1843 - 9 Apr 1844 John M. Wimer (1st time) (b. 1810 - d. 1863) Emp
9 Apr 1844 - 14 Apr 1846 Bernard Pratte (b. 1803 - d. 1866) Whg
14 Apr 1846 - 13 Apr 1847 Peter G. Camden (b. 1801 - d. 1873) AMP
13 Apr 1847 - 11 Apr 1848 Bryan Mullanphy (b. 1809 - d. 1851) Dem
11 Apr 1848 - 10 Apr 1849 John Marshall Krum (b. 1810 - d. 1883) Dem
10 Apr 1849 - 9 Apr 1850 James G. Barry (b. 1800 - d. 1880) Dem
9 Apr 1850 - 12 Apr 1853 Luther Martin Kennett (b. 1807 - d. 1873) AMP
12 Apr 1853 - 10 Apr 1855 John How (1st time) (b. 1813 - d. 1885) Dem
10 Apr 1855 - 15 Apr 1856 Washington King (b. 1815 - d. 1861) AMP
15 Apr 1856 - 14 Apr 1857 John How (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
14 Apr 1857 - 13 Apr 1858 John M. Wimer (2nd time) (s.a.) Emp
13 Apr 1858 - 9 Apr 1861 Oliver Dwight Filley (b. 1806 - d. 1881) Rep
9 Apr 1861 - 14 Apr 1863 Daniel Gilchrist Taylor (b. 1819 - d. 1878) Uni
14 Apr 1863 - 19 Mar 1864 Chauncey I. Filley (b. 1829 - d. 1923) Rep
19 Mar 1864 - 11 Apr 1864 Ferdinand W. Cronenbold (acting) (b. 1812 - d. ....)
11 Apr 1864 - 13 Apr 1869 James S. Thomas (b. 1802 - d. 1874) Rep
13 Apr 1869 - 11 Apr 1871 Nathan Cole (b. 1825 - d. 1904) Rep
11 Apr 1871 - 13 Apr 1875 Joseph Brown (b. 1823 - d. 1899) WDem
13 Apr 1875 - 24 Apr 1875 Arthur B. Barret (b. 1836 - d. 1875) Dem
24 Apr 1875 - 29 May 1875 Herman Rechtien (acting) (b. 1837 - d. 1913)
29 May 1875 - 9 Feb 1876 James H. Britton (b. 1817 - d. 1900) Dem
9 Feb 1876 - 19 Apr 1881 Henry Overstolz (b. 1822 - d. 1887) Rep/Ind
19 Apr 1881 - 21 Apr 1885 William L. Ewing (b. 1843 - d. 1905) Rep
21 Apr 1885 - 16 Apr 1889 David Rowland Francis (b. 1850 - d. 1927) Dem
16 Apr 1889 - 18 Apr 1893 Edward A. Noonan (b. 1852 - d. 1927) Dem
18 Apr 1893 - 20 Apr 1897 Cyrus P. Walbridge (b. 1849 - d. 1921) Rep
20 Apr 1897 - 16 Apr 1901 Henry Ziegenheim (b. 1845 - d. 1910) Rep
16 Apr 1901 - 20 Apr 1909 Rolla Wells (b. 1856 - d. 1944) Dem
20 Apr 1909 - 15 Apr 1913 Frederick H. Kreismann (b. 1869 - d. 1944) Rep
15 Apr 1913 - 21 Apr 1925 Henry W. Kiel (b. 1871 - d. 1942) Rep
21 Apr 1925 - 18 Apr 1933 Victor J. Miller (b. 1888 - d. 1955) Rep
18 Apr 1933 - 15 Apr 1941 Bernard Francis Dickmann (b. 1888 - d. 1971) Dem
15 Apr 1941 - 1 Aug 1943 William Dee Becker (b. 1876 - d. 1943) Rep
1 Aug 1943 - 19 Apr 1949 Aloys P. Kaufman (b. 1902 - d. 1984) Rep
(acting to Nov 1944)
19 Apr 1949 - 21 Apr 1953 Joseph M. Darst (b. 1889 - d. 1953) Dem
21 Apr 1953 - 20 Apr 1965 Raymond R. Tucker (b. 1896 - d. 1970) Dem
20 Apr 1965 - 17 Apr 1973 Alfonso Juan Cervantes (b. 1920 - d. 1983) Dem
17 Apr 1973 - 19 Apr 1977 John H. Poelker (b. 1919 - d. 1990) Dem
19 Apr 1977 - 21 Apr 1981 James F. Conway (b. 1933) Dem
21 Apr 1981 - 20 Apr 1993 Vincent C. Schoemehl, Jr. (b. 1946) Dem
20 Apr 1993 - 15 Apr 1997 Freeman R. Bosley, Jr. (b. 1954) Dem
15 Apr 1997 - 17 Apr 2001 Clarence Harmon (b. 1940) Dem
17 Apr 2001 - 18 Apr 2017 Francis G. Slay (b. 1955) Dem
18 Apr 2017 - 20 Apr 2021 Lyda Krewson (f) (b. 1964) Dem
20 Apr 2021 - Tishaura O. Jones (f) (b. 1972) Dem
Saint Paul
Adopted 22 Nov 1932
2 Jun 1838 Settlement founded (as Pig's Eye).
3 Mar 1849 Becomes the capital of Minnesota.
1 Nov 1849 Named Saint Paul.
4 Mar 1854 City incorporated.
Town Presidents
May 1850 - May 1851 Thomas R. Potts (b. 1810 - d. 1874) Non-party
May 1851 - May 1852 Robert Kennedy (b. 1801 - d. 1889) Non-party
May 1852 - Apr 1854 Bushrod W. Lott (b. 1826 - d. 1876) Dem
Mayors
Apr 1854 - May 1855 David Olmsted (b. 1822 - d. 1861) Dem
May 1855 - May 1856 Alexander Ramsey (b. 1815 - d. 1903) Rep
May 1856 - May 1857 George Loomis Becker (b. 1829 - d. 1904) Dem
May 1857 - May 1858 John B. Brisbin (b. 1827 - d. 1898) Dem
May 1858 - May 1859 Norman Wolfred Kittson (b. 1814 - d. 1888) Dem
May 1859 - May 1860 Daniel A. Robertson (b. 1812 - d. 1895) Dem
May 1860 - May 1863 John S. Prince (1st time) (b. 1821 - d. 1895) Dem
May 1863 - May 1864 John E. Warren (b. 1827 - d. 1896) Dem
May 1864 - May 1865 Jacob Henry Stewart (1st time) (b. 1829 - d. 1884) Rep
May 1865 - May 1867 John S. Prince (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
May 1867 - May 1868 George L. Otis (b. 1829 - d. 1882) Dem
May 1868 - May 1869 Jacob Henry Stewart (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
May 1869 - May 1870 James T. Maxfield (1st time) (b. 1827 - d. 1878) Dem
May 1870 - May 1872 William Lee (b. 1822 - d. 1906) Dem
May 1872 - Jan 1875 Jacob Henry Stewart (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
Jan 1875 - Jan 1878 James T. Maxfield (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jan 1878 - Jan 1881 William Dawson (b. 1825 - d. 1901) Dem
Jan 1881 - Jan 1883 Edmund Rice (1st time) (b. 1819 - d. 1889) Dem
Jan 1883 - Jan 1885 Christopher D. O'Brien (b. 1848 - d. 1922) Dem
Jan 1885 - Jan 1887 Edmund Rice (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jan 1887 - Jan 1892 Robert A. Smith (1st time) (b. 1827 - d. 1913) Dem
Jan 1892 - Jan 1894 Frederick P. Wright (b. 1854 - d. 1916) Rep
Jan 1894 - Jan 1896 Robert A. Smith (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jan 1896 - Jan 1898 Frank B. Doran (b. 1853 - d. 1914) Rep
Jan 1898 - Jan 1900 Andrew Robert Kiefer (b. 1832 - d. 1904) Rep
Jan 1900 - Jun 1908 Robert A. Smith (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jun 1908 - Jun 1910 Daniel W. Lawler (b. 1859 - d. 1926) Dem
Jun 1910 - Jun 1914 Herbert P. Keller (b. 1875 - d. 1935) Rep
Jun 1914 - Jun 1916 Winn Powers (b. 1861 - d. 1939) Dem
Jun 1916 - Jun 1918 Vivian R. Irvin (b. 1875 - d. 1958) Rep
Jun 1918 - Jun 1922 Laurence C. Hodgson (1st time) (b. 1874 - d. 1937) Dem
Jun 1922 - Jun 1926 Arthur E. Nelson (b. 1892 - d. 1955) Rep
Jun 1926 - Jun 1930 Laurence C. Hodgson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Jun 1930 - Jun 1932 Gerhard "Gay" J. Bundlie (b. 1889 - d. 1966) Rep
Jun 1932 - Jun 1934 William Mahoney (b. 1869 - d. 1952) Lab
Jun 1934 - Jun 1938 Mark H. Gehan (b. 1892 - d. 1967) Rep
Jun 1938 - Jun 1940 William H. Fallon (b. 1893 - d. 1981) Ind
Jun 1940 - Jun 1948 John J. McDonough (b. 1895 - d. 1962) Dem
Jun 1948 - Jun 1952 Edward K. Delaney (b. 1909 - d. 1973) DFL
Jun 1952 - Jun 1954 John E. Daubney (b. 1919 - d. 2003) Rep
Jun 1954 - Jun 1960 Joseph E. Dillon (b. 1921 - d. 1990) DFL
Jun 1960 - Jun 1966 George J. Vavoulis (b. 1911 - d. 1992) Rep
Jun 1966 - Jun 1970 Thomas R. Byrne (b. 1923 - d. 2009) DFL
Jun 1970 - Jun 1972 Charles P. McCarty (b. 1933 - d. 1974) Ind
Jun 1972 - Jun 1976 Lawrence D. Cohen (b. 1933 - d. 2016) DFL
Jun 1976 - Jan 1990 George Latimer (b. 1935 - d. 2024) DFL
Jan 1990 - Jan 1994 James Scheibel (b. 1947) DSA+DFL
Jan 1994 - Jan 2002 Norman "Norm" Coleman (b. 1949) DFL;1996 Rep
Jan 2002 - 3 Jan 2006 Randy C. Kelly (b. 1950) DFL
3 Jan 2006 - 2 Jan 2018 Christopher B. Coleman (b. 1961) DFL
2 Jan 2018 - Melvin Carter III (b. 1979) DFL
Salt Lake City
23 Sep 1969 - 4 Oct 2006 | 4 Oct 2006 - 6 Oct 2020 | Adopted 6 Oct 2020 |
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2002 19th Winter Olympic Games |
16 Jul 1847 Settlement begins.
19 Jan 1851 Great Salt Lake City incorporated.
9 Sep 1851 - 4 Oct 1851 Capital of Utah.
15 Dec 1856 Made the capital of Utah.
29 Jan 1868 Renamed Salt Lake City
8 Feb 2002 - 24 Feb 2002 19th Winter Olympic Games held in Salt Lake City.
Mayors
19 Jan 1851 - 1 Dec 1856 Jedediah Morgan Grant (b. 1816 - d. 1856) Non-party
1856 - 1866 Abraham Owen Smoot (b. 1815 - d. 1895) Non-party
29 May 1857 - 4 Sep 1857 Alonzo Hazelton Raleigh (interim) (b. 1818 - d. 1901) Non-party
(acting for absent Smoot)
1866 - 1876 Daniel Hanmer Wells (b. 1814 - d. 1891) Ind;1870 PPU
1876 - 1882 Feramorz Little (b. 1820 - d. 1887) PPU
1882 - 1884 William Sherman Jennings (b. 1823 - d. 1886) Dem
1884 - 1886 James Sharp (b. 1843 - d. 1904) Ind?
1886 - 1890 Francis Armstrong (b. 1839 - d. 1899) Dem
1890 - 1892 George M. Scott (b. 1835 - d. 1915) UTLP
1892 - 1896 Robert N. Baskin (b. 1837 - d. 1918) UTLP
1896 - 1898 James Glendinning (b. 1866 - d. 1939) Rep
1898 - 1900 John Clark (b. 1834 - d. 1908) Ind
1900 - 1904 Ezra Thompson (1st time) (b. 1850 - d. 1923) Rep
1904 - 1906 Richard P. Morris (b. 1855 - d. 1925) Ind
1906 - 1907 Ezra Thompson (2nd time) (s.a.) AP
Aug 1907 - 1912 John S. Bransford (b. 1856 - d. 1944) AP
1912 - 1916 Samuel Culver Park (b. 1869 - d. 1920) Rep
1916 - 1920 William Montague Ferry (b. 1871 - d. 1938) Rep
1 Jan 1920 - 1920 Edmund A. Bock (b. 1888 - d. 1923) Ind?
1920 - 1928 C. Clarence Neslen (b. 1879 - d. 1967) Dem
1928 - 1932 John F. Bowman (b. 1880 - d. 1960) Rep
1932 - 6 Jul 1936 Louis Marcus (b. 1880 - d. 1936) Rep
1936 - 1938 Ernest B. Erwin (b. 1878 - d. 1961) Dem
1938 - 1940 John M. Wallace (b. 1893 - d. 1989) Dem
1940 - 1944 David Abbott "Ab" Jenkins (b. 1883 - d. 1956) Rep
1944 - 1956 Earl J. Glade (b. 1885 - d. 1966) Dem
1956 - 1960 Adiel F. Stewart (b. 1897 - d. 1960) Rep
1960 - 1972 Joseph Bracken Lee (b. 1899 - d. 1996) Rep
1972 - 1974 Edwin Jacob "Jake" Garn (b. 1932) Rep
1975 - 1976 Conrad Bullen Harrison (b. 1911 - d. 2008) Ind
1976 - 1985 Ted Lewis Wilson (b. 1939 - d. 2024) Dem
1985 - Jan 1992 Palmer DePaulis (b. 1945) Dem
Jan 1992 - 3 Jan 2000 Deedee Corradini (f) (b. 1944 - d. 2015) Dem
3 Jan 2000 - 7 Jan 2008 Ross "Rocky" C. Anderson (b. 1951) Dem
7 Jan 2008 - 4 Jan 2016 Ralph Becker (b. 1952) Dem
4 Jan 2016 - 6 Jan 2020 Jackie Biskupski (f) (b. 1966) Dem
6 Jan 2020 - Erin Mendenhall (f) (b. 1980) Dem
San Antonio
1 May 1718 San Antonio de B�xar founded.
1772 - 1824 Capital of Mexican Tejas.
5 Jan 1837 Incorporated as a town.
24 Jan 1852 City of San Antonio incorporated.
Jun 1865 - 30 Mar 1870 U.S. federal occupation.
6 Apr 1968 - 6 Oct 1968 HemisFair '68 (1968 World's Fair).
Alcaldes
1 Aug 1731 - 1732 Juan Leal Goraz (1st time) (b. 1676 - d. 1742/43)
1 Aug 1733 - 1734 Antonio de los Santos (1st time)
1 Aug 1734 - 1735 Manuel de Niz
1 Aug 1735 - 1736 Juan Leal Goraz (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Aug 1736 - 1737 Antonio de los Santos (2nd time)
1 Aug 1737 - 1738 Juan Curbelo (1st time) (b. 1680 - d. 1760)
1 Aug 1738 - 1739 Ignacio Lorenzo de Armas (1st time)(b. 1706 - d. 17..)
1 Aug 1739 - 1740 Juan Curbelo (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Aug 1740 - 1741 Juan Delgado
1 Aug 1741 - 1742 Antonio Rodr�guez Medero (b. 1712 - d. 1760)
1 Aug 1742 - 1743 Patricio Rodr�guez
1 Aug 1743 - 1744 Antonio Sosa
1 Aug 1744 - 1745 Alberto L�pez Aguado y Villafuerte
(1st time)
1 Aug 1745 - 1746 Juan Jos� Montes de Oca
1 Aug 1746 - 1747 Joseph Curbelo (1st time)
1 Aug 1747 - 1748 Mateo Perez
1 Aug 1748 - 1749 Juan Jos� Padr�n (1st time)
1 Aug 1749 - 1750 Joseph Leal
1 Aug 1750 - 1751 Juan Jos� Padr�n (2nd time)
1 Aug 1751 - 1752 Joseph Curbelo (2nd time)
1 Aug 1752 - 1753 Lu�s Antonio Menchaca (1st time) (b. 1713 - d. 1793)
1 Aug 1754 - 1755 Joseph Curbelo (3rd time)
1 Aug 1755 - 1756 Manuel Delgado
1 Aug 1756 - 1757 Alberto L�pez Aguado y Villafuerte
(2nd time)
1 Aug 1757 - 1758 Joseph Curbelo (4th time)
1 Aug 1758 - 1759 Juan Jos� Flores de Abrego (d. 1781)
(1st time)
1 Aug 1759 - 1760 Mart�n Lorenzo de Armas
1 Aug 1761 - 1762 Alberto L�pez Aguado y Villafuerte
(3rd time)
1 Aug 1762 - 1763 Juan Jos� Flores de Abrego (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1 Aug 1763 - 1764 Lu�s Antonio Menchaca (2nd time) (s.a.)
1764 - Apr 1764 Francisco Delgado
Apr 1764 - 1765 Ignacio Lorenzo de Armas (2nd time)(s.a.)
1 Aug 1765 - 1766 Bernab� de Carbajal
1 Aug 1766 - 1767 Domingo Delgado (1st time)
1 Aug 1767 - 1768 Miguel Gortari (b. c.1725 - d. 1778)
1 Aug 1768 - 1769 Jacinto Delgado
1 Aug 1769 - 1770 Francisco Flores de Abarego
(1st time)
1 Aug 1770 - 1771 Sim�n de Arocha (1st time) (b. 1731 - d. 1796)
1 Aug 1771 - 1772 Joseph F�lix Menchaca (1st time)
1 Aug 1772 - 1773 Domingo Delgado (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Aug 1774 - 1775 Joaqu�n Menchaca
1 Aug 1775 - 1776 Amador Delgado
1 Aug 1776 - 1777 Vicente �lvarez Travieso (b. 1705 - d. 1779)
1 Aug 1777 - 1778 Manuel Delgado (1st time)
1 Aug 1778 - 1779 Joseph F�lix Menchaca (2nd time)
1 Aug 1779 - 1780 Francisco Flores de Abrego
(2nd time)
1 Aug 1780 - 1781 Toribio de la Fuente Fern�ndez
1 Aug 1781 - 1782 Manuel Delgado (2nd time)
1 Aug 1782 - 1783 Juan Joseph de la Santa (1st time)
1 Aug 1783 - 1784 Manuel Delgado (3rd time)
1 Aug 1784 - 1785 Francisco Jav�er Rodr�guez
1 Aug 1785 - 1786 Salvador Rodr�guez (1st time)
1 Aug 1786 - 1787 Juan Joseph de la Santa (2nd time)
1 Aug 1787 - 1788 Sim�n de Arocha (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Aug 1788 - 1789 Joseph F�lix Menchaca (3rd time)
1 Aug 1789 - 1790 Ignacio Calvillo
1 Aug 1791 - 1792 Francisco de Arocha
1 Aug 1792 - 1793 Nicola Ferrer Enriques de Amador
1 Aug 1793 - 1794 Manuel de Arocha (1st time)
1 Aug 1794 - 1795 Ram�n de las Fuentes
1 Aug 1795 - 1796 Joseph F�lix Menchaca (4th time)
1 Aug 1796 - 1797 Slavador Rodr�guez (2nd time)
1 Aug 1797 - 1798 Joseph Roberto N��ez
1 Aug 1798 - 1799 Manuel de Arocha (2nd time)
1 Aug 1799 - 1800 Juan Joseph de la Garza
1 Aug 1800 - 1801 Manuel Delgado (1st time)
1 Aug 1801 - 1802 Manuel Mar�a Barrera (1st time)
1 Aug 1802 - 1806 Jos� Antonio de Saucedo (1st time)
1 Aug 1803 - 1804 Jos� F�lix Menchaca (5th time)
1 Aug 1804 - 1805 Tom�s de Arocha
1 Aug 1805 - 1806 Ignacio P�rez (1st time)
1 Aug 1806 - May 1807 Jos� Antonio de Saucedo (2nd time)
May 1807 - 1808 �ngel Navarro (b. 1748 - d. 1808)
1 Aug 1808 - 1809 Ignacio P�rez (2nd time)
1 Aug 1809 - 1810 Manuel Mar�a Barrera (2nd time)
1 Aug 1810 - 1810 Manuel Delgado (2nd time)
1810 - Feb 1811 Gaspar Flores
Apr 1811 - Dec 1811 Francisco Travieso
1 Aug 1812 - 1813 Clemente Delgado (b. 1760 - d. 1833)
1 Aug 1813 - Oct 1813 Jos� Antonio de la Garza (b. 1776 - d. 1851?)
Oct 1813 - 1815 Jos� Antonio Saucedo
1 Aug 1815 - 1816 Jos� Mar�a Zambrano (1st time) (d. 1835)
1 Aug 1816 - 1817 Domingo Bustillos
1 Aug 1817 - 1818 Francisco Flores (1st time)
1 Aug 1818 - 1819 Jos� Mar�a Zambrano (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Aug 1819 - 1819 Francisco Montes de Oca (b. 1752 - d. 1824)
1819 - 24 Jul 1820 Francisco Flores (2nd time)
25 Jul 1820 - 1820 Jos� Erasmo Segu�n (b. 1782 - d. 1857)
1 Aug 1821 - 1821 Jos� �ngel Navarro (1st time) (b. 1784 - d. 1836)
1 Aug 1822 - 1823 Jos� Mar�a de Jesus Salinas (b. 1797 - d. 1851)
(1st time)
1 Aug 1823 - 1824 Manuel Yturri y Castillo (b. c.1790 - d. 1842)
1 Aug 1824 - 1825 Jos� Gaspar Mar�a Flores de Abrego (b. 1781 - d. 1836)
(1st time)
1 Aug 1825 - 1826 Juan Mart�n de Veramendi (1st time)(b. 1778 - d. 1833)
1 Aug 1826 - 1827 Jos� Mar�a Zambrano (3rd time) (s.a.)
1 Aug 1827 - 1828 Jos� Mar�a de Jesus Salinas (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1 Aug 1828 - 1829 Juan Mart�n de Veramendi (2nd time)(s.a.)
1 Aug 1829 - 1830 Jos� Gaspar Maria Flores de Abrego (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1 Aug 1830 - 1832 Jos� Mar�a de Arciniega (1st time) (b. 1793 - d. 1849)
1 Aug 1832 - 1833 Jos� �ngel Navarro (2nd time) (s.a.)
Feb 1833 - Dec 1833 Jos� Mar�a de Arciniega (2nd time) (s.a.)
Dec 1833 - 1834 Juan N. Segu�n (b. 1806 - d. 1889)
1 Aug 1834 - 1835 Jos� Gaspar Maria Flores de Abrego (s.a.)
(3rd time)
1 Aug 1835 - Feb 1836 Francisco Antonio Ru�z (b. c.1804 - d. 1876)
6 Apr 1836 - 1837 Jos� Mar�a de Jesus Salinas (s.a.)
(3rd time)
11 Sep 1836 - 18 Sep 1837 Juan N. Seg�un (military commander)(s.a.)
Mayors
19 Sep 1837 - 9 Mar 1838 John W. Smith (1st time) (b. 1792 - d. 1845)
9 Mar 1838 - 20 Jul 1838 William Henry Daingerfield (b. 1808 - d. 1878)
20 Jul 1838 - 8 Jan 1839 Antonio Menchaca (pro tem) (b. 1800 - d. 1879)
8 Jan 1839 - 8 Jan 1840 Samuel A. Maverick (1st time) (b. 1803 - d. 1870)
8 Jan 1840 - 9 Jan 1841 John W. Smith (2nd time) (s.a.)
9 Jan 1841 - 18 Apr 1842 Juan N. Seguin (s.a.)
18 Aug 1841 - 7 Sep 1841 Francis Guilbeau (pro tem) (b. 1813 - d. 1879)
18 Apr 1842 - 30 Mar 1844 John W. Smith (3rd time) (s.a.)
30 Mar 1844 - 1 Jan 1846 Edward Dwyer (b. 1808 - d. 1854)
1 Jan 1846 - 1 Jan 1847 Bryan V. Callaghan, Sr. (b. 1813 - d. 1853)
1 Jan 1847 - 27 Jan 1847 Charles F. King (1st time) (b. 1810 - d. 1869)
27 Jan 1847 - 1 Jan 1848 Samuel S. Smith (1st time) (b. 1810 - d. 1882)
1 Jan 1848 - 3 Apr 1848 Charles F. King (2nd time) (s.a.)
3 Apr 1848 - 1 Jan 1849 Samuel S. Smith (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1849 - 1 Jan 1851 James M. Devine (1st time) (b. 1819 - d. 1889)
1 Jan 1851 - 1 Jan 1852 John S. McDonald (b. 1814 - d. 1856)
1 Jan 1852 - 1 Jan 1853 Charles F. King (3rd time) (s.a.)
1 Jan 1853 - 1 Jan 1854 James M. Devine (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 1854 - 1 Jan 1855 John M. Carolan (b. 1823? - d. 1863)
1 Jan 1855 - 1 Jan 1856 James R. Sweet (1st time) (b. 1818 - d. 1880) K-N
1 Jan 1856 - 6 Jun 1857 James M. Devine (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
6 Jun 1857 - 30 Jun 1857 Joseph Huguenin "J.H." Beck (b. 1801 - d. 1862)
(pro tem)
1 Jul 1857 - 1 Jan 1859 Albert A. Lockwood (d. 1871)
1 Jan 1859 - 26 May 1862 James R. Sweet (2nd time) (s.a.)
26 May 1862 - 1 Jan 1863 Samuel A. Maverick (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jan 1863 - 1 Jan 1865 Pasquale Leo "P.L." Buquor (b. c.1820 - d. 1901)
1 Jan 1865 - 9 Oct 1865 James H. Lyons (1st time) (b. 1805 - d. 1881) Dem
(pro tem from 15 Aug 1865)
9 Oct 1865 - 23 Aug 1866 Daniel Cleveland (b. 1838 - d. 1929) Uni
24 Aug 1866 - 8 Nov 1867 James H. Lyons (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
8 Nov 1867 - 12 Mar 1872 Wilhelm Carl August Thielepape (b. 1814 � d. 1904) Uni
13 Mar 1872 - 12 Nov 1872 Samuel Galitzen Newton (b. 1823 - d. 1874)
13 Nov 1872 - 19 Jan 1875 Francois P. Giraud (b. 1818 - d. 1877) Dem
19 Jan 1875 - 31 Jan 1885 James H. French (b. 1835 - d. 1893) Ind
1 Feb 1885 - 3 Dec 1892 Bryan V. Callaghan, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1852 - d. 1912) Dem
6 Dec 1892 - 26 Feb 1893 Arthur I. Lockwood (pro tem) (b. 1835 - d. 1918) Dem
27 Feb 1893 - 6 Sep 1894 George Paschal (b. 1849 - d. 1894)
7 Sep 1894 - 21 Feb 1897 Henry Elmendorf (b. 1849 - d. 1901)
(pro-tem to 9 Sep 1894)
22 Feb 1897 - 22 Feb 1899 Bryan V. Callaghan, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
23 Feb 1899 - 12 Jan 1903 Marshall Hicks (b. 1865 - d. 1930) Dem
13 Jan 1903 - 25 Feb 1903 Frederick Terrell (pro tem) (b. 1856 - d. 1940)
26 Feb 1903 - 31 May 1905 John Pyrimitt "Sheriff" Campbell (b. 1851 - d. 1907)
1 Jun 1905 - 9 Jul 1912 Bryan V. Callaghan, Jr. (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
10 Jul 1912 - 18 Aug 1912 William L. Richter (pro tem) (b. 1859 - d. 1940)
18 Aug 1912 - 7 Apr 1913 A.H. Jones (b. 18.. - d. 1913)
8 Apr 1913 - 31 May 1913 Albert Steves, Sr. (pro tem) (b. 1860 - d. 1936)
1 Jun 1913 - 31 May 1917 Clinton G. Brown (b. 1882 - d. 1964) Dem
1 Jun 1917 - 31 May 1921 Samuel C. Bell (b. 1861 - d. 1930) Rep
1 Jun 1921 - 31 May 1923 Orlando Bacon Black (b. 1886 - d. 1933) Dem
1 Jun 1923 - 13 Nov 1927 John W. "Sheriff" Tobin (b. 1867 - d. 1927) Dem
14 Nov 1927 - 5 Dec 1927 Phillip "Phil"Lee Wright (pro tem)(b. 1868 - d. 1944)
3 Dec 1927 - 12 Mar 1933 Charles McClellan "Mac" Chambers (b. 1877 - d. 1933) Dem
17 Mar 1933 - 31 May 1939 Charles Kennon Quin (1st time) (b. 1877 - d. 1960) Dem
(pro tem to 31 May 1933)
1 Jun 1939 - 31 May 1941 Maury Maverick (b. 1895 - d. 1954) Dem
1 Jun 1941 - 8 Jan 1943 Charles Kennon Quin (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
8 Jan 1943 - 31 May 1947 Gus B. Mauermann (b. 1887 - d. 1964) Dem
1 Jun 1947 - 31 May 1949 Alfred Callaghan (b. 1890 - d. 1959) Dem
1 Jun 1949 - 1 Mar 1952 A.C. "Jack" White (1st time) (b. 1891 - d. 1961) Dem
6 Mar 1952 - 30 Apr 1953 Sam Bell Steves (b. 1911 - d. 1978)
1 May 1953 - 9 Sep 1954 A.C. "Jack"White (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
9 Sep 1954 - 20 Oct 1954 R.L. Lester (pro tem)
21 Oct 1954 - 30 Apr 1955 R.N. "Dick" White, Sr.
1 May 1955 - 30 Apr 1961 James Edwin Kuykendall (b. 1894 - d. 1976) GGL
1 May 1961 - 30 Apr 1971 Walter W. McAllister (b. 1889 - d. 1984) GGL/Rep
1 May 1971 - 30 Apr 1973 John W. Gatti (b. 1918 - d. 1994) GGL
1 May 1973 - 30 Apr 1975 Charles L. Becker (b. 1919 - d. 2004) Ind/Dem
1 May 1975 - 30 Apr 1981 Lila Cockrell (f) (1st time) (b. 1922 - d. 2019) Dem
1 May 1981 - 31 May 1989 Henry G. Cisneros (b. 1947) Dem
1 Jun 1989 - 31 May 1991 Lila Cockrell (f) (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Jun 1991 - 31 May 1995 Nelson W. Wolff (b. 1940) Dem
1 Jun 1995 - 31 May 1997 William "Bill" E. Thornton (b. 1945)
1 Jun 1997 - 31 May 2001 Howard W. Peak (b. 1948) Dem
1 Jun 2001 - 7 Jun 2005 Edward "Ed" Garza (b. 1969) Dem
7 Jun 2005 - 1 Jun 2009 Phil Hardberger (b. 1934) Dem
1 Jun 2009 - 22 Jul 2014 Juli�n Castro (b. 1974) Dem
22 Jul 2014 - 21 Jun 2017 Ivy R. Taylor (f) (b. 1970) Dem
21 Jun 2017 - Ronald "Ron" Nirenberg (b. 1977) Dem
San Diego
Adopted 16 Oct 1934
14 May 1767 San Diego Presidio
16 Jul 1769 Mission San Diego de Alcala
1 Jan 1835 San Diego Pueblo
1838 - 1849 Pueblo status revoked, ruled by a Juez de Paz as
part of the Los Angeles district.
27 Mar 1850 City of San Diego incorporated (charter repealed 1852-1887).
Commandants
Jul 1770 - May 1774 Pedro Fages Beleta (b. 1734 - d. 1794)
1774 - 1781 Jos� Francisco Ortega (b. 1734 - d. 1798)
(acting from Jul 1771)
8 Sep 1781 - 19 Oct 1793 Jos� de Z��iga (b. 1755 - d. af.1806)
19 Oct 1793 - 23 Aug 1799 Antonio Grajera
23 Aug 1799 - 1803 Jos� Front (temporary)
23 Aug 1799 - 1806 Manuel Rodr�guez (temporary)
(acting to 1803)
1806 - 1807 Jos� de la Guerra y Noriega (b. 1779 - d. 1858)
(acting)
1807 - 1809 Jos� Raimundo Carrillo (b. 1749 - d. 1809)
1809 - 1820 Francisco Mar�a Ruiz (1st time) (b. 1754 - d. 1839)
(acting)
1810 - 1820 Ignacio de Corral
(never came to California)
23 Oct 1820 - Sep 1821 Jos� Antonio Estudillo (1st time) (b. 1806 - d. 1852)
Sep 1821 - 1827 Francisco Mar�a Ruiz (2nd time) (s.a.)
1827 - 8 Apr 1830 Jos� Antonio Estudillo (2nd time) (s.a.)
8 Apr 1830 - 1835 Santiago Arg�ello (b. 1791 - d. 1862)
1835 - 1838 Pablo de la Portill�(nominal)
Alcaldes
1 Jan 1835 - 1836 Juan Mar�a Osuna (1st time) (b. 1785 - d. 1851)
1836 - 1837 Santiago Arg�ello (s.a.)
1837 - 1838 Jos� Antonio Estudillo (s.a.)
Justices of the Peace (Juez de Paz)
1838 - 1839 Jos� Antonio Estudillo (1st time) (s.a.)
1839 - 1841 Juan Mar�a Marr�n (1st time) (b. 1808 - d. 1853)
1841 Rosario E. Aguilar (b. c.1792 - d. 1847)
1841 Jes�s Moreno (substitute)
1842 Jos� Antonio Congora (1st time)
1842 Jos� Mar�a Alvarado (substitute) (b. 1813 - d. 1846)
1843 - May 1843 Jos� Joaquin Ortega (1st time) (b. 1801 - d. 1865)
May 1843 - 1843 Jos� Antonio Congora (2nd time)
1843 Jos� Mar�a Orozco (substitute) (d. 1856)
1844 Juan Mar�a Marr�n (2nd time) (s.a.)
1844 Thomas Wrightington (1st time) (b. c.1797 - d. 1853)
(substitute)
1845 Francisco Mar�a Alvarado (b. 1793 - d. 18..)
1845 Jos� Antonio Estudillo (2nd time) (s.a.)
(temporary)
1845 - 1846 Jos� Ramon Arg�ello (b. 1829 - d. ....)
(substitute to Apr 1845, then sub-prefect)
1846 Jos� Antonio Estudillo (3rd time) (s.a.)
1846 Juan Mar�a Osuna (2nd time) (s.a.)
(at first declined office, possibly did not act)
1846 Miguel Pedrorena (b. c.1808 - d. 1850)
(served in Estudillo's absence)
Aug 1846 - Aug 1846 Jos� Joaquin Ortega (2nd time) (s.a.)
Aug 1846 - Jun 1847 Henry Delano Fitch (b. 1799 - d. 1849) Mil
(= Enrique Domingo Fitch)
(substitute to 1847)
Jun 1847 - 1847 Robert Clift, Jr. (b. 1824 - d. 1859) Mil
1847 Philip Crosthwaite (substitute) (b. 1825 - d. 1903)
(possibly appointed with Fitch)
1847 - Mar 1848 Thomas Wrightington (2nd time) (s.a.)
(substitute)
29 Mar 1848 - 27 Sep 1848 Juan Bandini (b. 1800 - d. 1859)
15 Apr 1848 - 1848 Edmund Lee Brown (substitute) (b. 1804 - d. 1872) Mil
3 Oct 1848 - 1849 Juan Mar�a Marr�n (3rd time) (s.a.)
Alcaldes
1849 - 1850 Dennis Gahagan (b. c.1817 - d. ...)
Mar 1850 - 1850 Thomas W. Sutherland (acting) (b. 1817? - d. 1859) Dem
1850 - 17 Jun 1850 Joshua Bean (b.c.1818 - d. 1852) Mil
Mayors
17 Jun 1850 - 14 Jan 1851 Joshua Bean (s.a.) Mil
14 Jan 1851 - 10 Jan 1852 David B. Kurtz (b. 1819 - d. 1898) Whg
10 Jan 1852 - 28 Feb 1852 George P. Tebbetts (b. 1828 - d. 1909)
Presidents of the Board of Trustees (called mayor by courtesy)
25 Mar 1852 - 9 Jun 1852 Charles P. Noell (b. 1812 - d. 1887) Dem
31 Jul 1852 - 10 Sep 1853 James W. Robinson (b. 1800 - d. 1857) Dem
10 Sep 1853 - 24 Apr 1855 Louis Rose (b. 1807 - d. 1888) Dem
24 Apr 1855 - 20 Mar 1856 Jesse Julian "Juliano" Ames (b. 1807 - d. 1866)
20 Mar 1856 - 14 Jul 1857 Thomas R. Collins
14 Jul 1857 - 4 May 1858 Henry H. Whaley (b. 1820 - d. 1894) Whg
4 May 1858 - 23 Mar 1859 Thomas Whaley (b. 1823 - d. 1890) Whg
23 Mar 1859 - 18 Mar 1860 Jacob C. Bogart (b. c.1820 - d. 1876)Dem
18 Mar 1860 - 30 Jun 1862 Rufus B. Tebbetts (b. 1829 - d. ....)
30 Jun 1862 - 30 Mar 1865 David B. Kurtz (s.a.) Dem
30 Mar 1865 - 30 Apr 1867 Andrew Cassidy (b. c.1817 - d. 1907)Dem
30 Apr 1867 - 29 Apr 1868 Joseph S. Manasse (b. 1831 - d. 1897)
29 Apr 1868 - 5 Mar 1869 Jos� de Guadalupe Concepci�n (b. 1838 - d. 1917)
Estudillo
5 Mar 1869 - 13 May 1872 James McCoy (b. 1821 - d. 1895) Dem
13 May 1872 - 31 Mar 1873 William J. McCormick
21 Apr 1873 - 21 May 1874 David W. Briant
21 May 1874 - 18 Dec 1875 E.A. Veazie
1 Feb 1875 - 22 May 1876 William Augustus Begole Rep
22 May 1876 - 7 Mar 1877 J. M. Boyd
2 Apr 1877 - 1 Jun 1880 D.O. McCarthy
1 Jun 1880 - 5 Oct 1883 S.P. Jones
21 May 1884 - 26 May 1886 John H. Snyder
26 May 1886 - 7 Jun 1886 William W. Stewart
7 Jun 1886 - 18 Apr 1887 Charles S. Hamilton Dem
18 Apr 1887 - 3 Jan 1888 Martin D. Hamilton (b. 1855 - d. 1922) Rep
Mayors
3 Jan 1888 - 13 Nov 1888 William J. Hunsaker (b. 1855 - d. 1933) Wor
13 Nov 1888 - 6 May 1889 Martin D. Hamilton (acting) (s.a.) Rep
6 May 1889 - 4 May 1891 Douglas Gunn (b. 1841 - d. 1891) Rep
4 May 1891 - 1 May 1893 Matthew Sherman (b. 1827 - d. 1898) Rep
1 May 1893 - 3 May 1897 William H. Carlson (b. 1864 - d. 1937) Ind
3 May 1897 - 1 May 1899 Daniel C. Reed (b. 1847 - d. 1938) Rep
1 May 1899 - 6 May 1901 Edwin M. Capps (1st time) (b. 1860 - d. 1933) Dem
6 May 1901 - 1 May 1905 Frank P. Frary (b. 1856 - d. 1911) Rep
1 May 1905 - 6 May 1907 John L. Sehon (b. 1862 - d. 1913) Dem
6 May 1907 - 3 May 1909 John F. Forward, Sr. (b. 1851 - d. 1926) Rep
3 May 1909 - 1 May 1911 Grant Conard (b. 1867 - d. 1919) Rep
1 May 1911 - 5 May 1913 James E. Wadham (b. 1864 - d. 1930) Dem
5 May 1913 - 3 May 1915 Charles F. O'Neall (b. 1875 - d. 1929) Dem
3 May 1915 - 7 May 1917 Edwin M. Capps (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
7 May 1917 - 2 May 1921 Louis J. Wilde (b. 1865 - d. 1926) Rep
2 May 1921 - 2 May 1927 John L. Bacon (b. 1878 - d. 1961) Rep
2 May 1927 - 4 May 1931 Harry C. Clark (b. 1883 - d. 1950) Rep
4 May 1931 - 2 May 1932 Walter Austin (b. 1880 - d. 1951) Rep
2 May 1932 - 2 Aug 1934 John F. Forward, Jr. (b. 1876 - d. 1938) Rep
2 Aug 1934 - 1 Feb 1935 Rutherford B. Irones (b. 1877 - d. 1948) Rep
1 Feb 1935 - 6 May 1935 Albert W. Bennett (acting) (b. 1898 - d. 1959) Rep
6 May 1935 - 4 Nov 1942 Percy J. Benbough (b. 1884 - d. 1942) Rep
4 Nov 1942 - 30 Nov 1942 Fred W. Simpson (acting) Rep
30 Nov 1942 - 3 May 1943 Howard B. Bard (b. 1870 - d. 1954) Dem
3 May 1943 - 7 May 1951 Harley E. Knox (b. 1899 - d. 1956) Ind
7 May 1951 - 2 May 1955 John D. Butler (b. 1915 - d. 2010) Rep
2 May 1955 - 2 Dec 1963 Charles C. Dail (b. 1909 - d. 1968) Dem
2 Dec 1963 - 6 Dec 1971 Frank E. Curran (b. 1912 - d. 1992) Dem
6 Dec 1971 - 3 Jan 1983 Pete Wilson (b. 1933) Rep
3 Jan 1983 - 3 May 1983 William E. Cleator, Sr. (acting) (b. 1927 - d. 1993) Rep
3 May 1983 - 10 Dec 1985 Roger Hedgecock (b. 1946) Rep
10 Dec 1985 - 7 Jul 1986 Ed Struiksma (acting) (b. 1946) Rep
7 Jul 1986 - 7 Dec 1992 Maureen O'Connor (f) (b. 1946) Dem
7 Dec 1992 - 4 Dec 2000 Susan Golding (f) (b. 1945) Rep
4 Dec 2000 - 15 Jul 2005 Richard "Dick" Murphy (b. 1943) Rep
15 Jul 2005 - 18 Jul 2005 Michael J. Zucchet (acting) (b. 1969) Dem
18 Jul 2005 - 5 Dec 2005 Toni Atkins (f) (acting) (b. 1962) Dem
5 Dec 2005 - 3 Dec 2012 Jerry Sanders (b. 1950) Rep
3 Dec 2012 - 30 Aug 2013 Robert "Bob" Filner (b. 1942) Dem
30 Aug 2013 - 3 Mar 2014 Todd R. Gloria (1st time)(acting) (b. 1978) Dem
3 Mar 2014 - 10 Dec 2020 Kevin Faulconer (b. 1967) Rep
10 Dec 2020 - Todd R. Gloria (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
San Francisco
9 Oct 1776 Spanish Mission San Francisco de Asis
(Saint Francis of Assisi) and Presidio Real
de San Francisco are established.
1834 Yerba Buena settled.
8 Jul 1846 U.S. takes possession.
30 Jan 1847 Renamed San Francisco.
15 Apr 1850 City Charter granted.
11 Jun 1856 City and County of San Francisco united.
24 Jan 1862 - 15 May 1862 California state capital temporarily relocated to San Francisco
due to the flooding of Sacramento.
27 Jan 1894 - 5 Jul 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition.
18-23 Apr 1906 Earthquake (7.8) and fire (destroys 80% of the city,
up to 3,000 deaths).
17 Oct 1989 Earthquake (7.1) (67 deaths).
Commandants of Presidio Real de San Francisco
9 Oct 1776 - 13 Jul 1785 Jos� Joaquin Moraga (b. 1745 - d. 1785)
13 Jul 1785 - 4 Feb 1787 Diego Gonz�lez (acting)
4 Feb 1787 - 12 Jun 1787 Hermenegildo Sal (acting) (b. 1746 - d. 1800)
12 Jun 1787 - 2 Aug 1806 Jos� Dario Argu�llo (b. 1753 - d. 1828)
1791 - 1794 Hermenegildo Sal (s.a.)
(acting for Argu�llo)
7 Aug 1806 - 27 Mar 1830 Luis Antonio Argu�llo (b. 1784 - d. 1830)
1822 - 1827 Ignacio Mart�nez (1st time) (b. 1774 - d. 1848)
(acting for Argu�llo)
1828 - Sep 1831 Ignacio Mart�nez (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting for Argu�llo to 27 Mar 1830)
Sep 1831 - 1834 Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo (b. 1808 - d. 1890)
1831 - 1833 Jos� Antonio S�nchez II (b. 1775? - d. 1843)
(acting for Vallejo)
1833 - 1837 Damaso Antonio Rodriguez (b. 1782 - d. 1847)
(acting for Vallejo to 1834)
1838 - 1846 Francisco Antonio S�nchez (b. 1805 - d. 1862) 1841 - 1843 Juan Prado Mesa
(acting for Sanchez)
Alcaldes
1834 - 1835 Francisco de Haro (1st time) (b. 1792 - d. 1849)
27 Nov 1835 - 1836 Jos� Joaqu�n Estudillo (b. 1800 - d. 1852)
1836 - 1837 Francisco Guerrero (1st time) (b. 1811 - d. 1851)
1837 - 1838 Ignacio Mart�nez (s.a.)
1838 - 1839 Francisco de Haro (2nd time) (s.a.)
1839 - 1842 Francisco Guerrero (2nd time) (s.a.)
1842 - 1843 Jos� de Jes�s Noe (1st time) (b. 1805 - d. 1862)
1843 - 1844 Francisco S�nchez (b. 1805 - d. 1862)
1844 - 1845 William Sturgis Hinckley (b. 1807 - d. 1846)
1845 Juan Nepomuceno Padilla (b. 1824 - d. af.1864)
1845 - 1846 Jos� de la Cruz S�nchez (b. 1799 - d. 1878)
1846 Jos� de Jes�s Noe (2nd time) (s.a.)
9 Jul 1846 - Feb 1847 Washington Allon Bartlett (b. 1812 - d. 1871) Mil
(Californian forces prisoner Dec 1846 - Jan 1847)
Dec 1846 - Jan 1847 George Hyde (acting for Bartlett) (b. 1819 - d. 1890) Mil
22 Feb 1847 - Jun 1847 Edwin Bryant (b. 1805 - d. 1869) Whg
Jun 1847 - Apr 1848 George Hyde (s.a.)
Apr 1848 - Sep 1848 John Townsend (b. 1783 - d. 1850)
Oct 1848 - Aug 1849 Thaddeus M. Leavenworth (b. 1803 - d. 1893)
1 Aug 1849 - 1 May 1850 John White Geary (b. 1819 - d. 1873) Whg
Mayors
1 May 1850 - 5 May 1851 John White Geary (s.a.)
5 May 1851 - 1 Jan 1852 Charles James Brenham (1st time) (b. 1817 - d. 1875) Whg
1 Jan 1852 - 10 Nov 1852 Stephen Randall Harris (b. 1802 - d. 1879) Dem
10 Nov 1852 - 3 Oct 1853 Charles James Brenham (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
3 Oct 1853 - 2 Oct 1854 Cornelius Kingsland Garrison (b. 1809 - d. 1855) Whg
2 Oct 1854 - 1 Jul 1855 Stephen Palfrey Webb (b. 1804 - d. 1879) K-N
1 Jul 1855 - 1 Jul 1856 James P. Van Ness (b. 1808 - d. 1872) Dem
Presidents of the Board of Supervisors (ex-officio mayors)
1 Jul 1856 - 14 Nov 1856 George J. Whelan AMP
14 Nov 1856 - 3 Oct 1859 Ephraim Willard Burr (b. 1809 - d. 1894) AMP
3 Oct 1859 - 1 Jul 1862 Henry Frederick Teschemacher (b. 1822 - d. 1904) VigPp
Mayors
1 Jul 1862 - 1 Jul 1863 Henry Frederick Teschemacher (s.a.) VigPp
1 Jul 1863 - 2 Dec 1867 Henry Perrin Coon (b. 1822 - d. 1884) VigPp
2 Dec 1867 - 6 Dec 1869 Frank McCoppin (b. 1834 - d. 1897) Dem
6 Dec 1869 - 4 Dec 1871 Thomas Henry Selby (b. 1820 - d. 1875) Rep
4 Dec 1871 - 1 Dec 1873 William Alvord (b. 1833 - d. 1904) Rep
1 Dec 1873 - 30 Oct 1875 James Otis (b. 1827 - d. 1875) PP
4 Nov 1874 - 6 Dec 1875 George Hewston (acting) (b. 1826 - d. 1891) Dem
6 Dec 1875 - 1 Dec 1879 Andrew Jackson Bryant (b. 1823 - d. 1888) PP
1 Dec 1879 - 5 Dec 1881 Isaac Smith Kalloch (b. 1832 - d. 1887) Dem
5 Dec 1881 - 8 Jan 1883 Maurice Carey Blake (b. 1815 - d. 1897) Wor
8 Jan 1883 - 3 Jan 1887 Washington Bartlett (b. 1824 - d. 1887) Dem
3 Jan 1887 - 5 Jan 1891 Edward B. Pond (b. 1833 - d. 1910) Dem
5 Jan 1891 - 3 Jan 1893 George Henry Sanderson (b. 1824 - d. 1893) Rep
3 Jan 1893 - 7 Jan 1895 Levi Richard Ellert (b. 1857 - d. 1901) Rep
7 Jan 1895 - 4 Jan 1897 Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro (b. 1830 - d. 1898) Pop
4 Jan 1897 - 8 Jan 1902 James Duval Phelan (b. 1861 - d. 1930) Dem
8 Jan 1902 - 9 Jul 1907 Eugene Edward Schmitz (b. 1864 - d. 1928) ULP
9 Jul 1907 - 16 Jul 1907 Charles Boxton (acting) (b. 1860 - d. 1927) ULP
16 Jul 1907 - 8 Jan 1910 Edward Robeson Taylor (b. 1838 - d. 1923) Dem
8 Jan 1910 - 8 Jan 1912 Patrick Henry McCarthy (b. 1863 - d. 1933) ULP
8 Jan 1912 - 7 Jan 1931 James Rolph, Jr. (b. 1869 - d. 1934) Rep
7 Jan 1931 - 8 Jan 1944 Angelo Joseph Rossi (b. 1878 - d. 1948) Rep
8 Jan 1944 - 8 Jan 1948 Roger Dearborn Lapham (b. 1883 - d. 1966) Rep
8 Jan 1948 - 8 Jan 1956 Elmer Edwin Robinson (b. 1894 - d. 1982) Dem
8 Jan 1956 - 8 Jan 1964 George Christopher (b. 1907 - d. 2000) Rep
8 Jan 1964 - 8 Jan 1968 John Francis Shelley (b. 1905 - d. 1974) Dem
8 Jan 1968 - 8 Jan 1976 Joseph Lawrence Alioto (b. 1916 - d. 1998) Dem
8 Jan 1976 - 27 Nov 1978 George Richard Moscone (b. 1929 - d. 1978) Dem
27 Nov 1978 - 8 Jan 1988 Dianne Berman Feinstein (f) (b. 1933 - d. 2023) Dem
(acting to 4 Dec 1978)
8 Jan 1988 - 8 Jan 1992 Arthur "Art" Agnos (b. 1938) Dem
8 Jan 1992 - 8 Jan 1996 Francis "Frank" Michael Jordan (b. 1935) Non-party
8 Jan 1996 - 8 Jan 2004 William "Willie" L. Brown, Jr. (b. 1934) Dem
8 Jan 2004 - 10 Jan 2011 Gavin Christopher Newsom (b. 1967) Dem
10 Jan 2011 - 11 Jan 2011 David Chiu (acting) (b. 1970) Dem
11 Jan 2011 - 12 Dec 2017 Edwin M. Lee (b. 1952 - d. 2017) Dem
12 Dec 2017 - 23 Jan 2018 London N. Breed (f) (1st time) (b. 1974) Dem
(acting)
23 Jan 2018 - 11 Jul 2018 Mark E. Farrell (interim) (b. 1974) Dem
11 Jul 2018 - London N. Breed (f) (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
San Jos�
29 Nov 1777 Pueblo de San Jos� de Guadalupe (The Town of Saint Joseph
of Guadalupe) founded.
15 Dec 1849 - Jan 1852 Capital of California.
27 Mar 1850 San Jose city incorporated (re-incorporated 13 Apr 1857).
1 Dec 1911 East San Jose annexed.
3 Apr 1979 City council formally adopts the spelling: San Jos�.
First Alcaldes
1785 - 1789 Jos� Manuel Gonzales
1803 Ignacio Archuleto
1807 - 1821 Luis Mar�a Peralta (b. 1759 - d. 1851)
1821 Jos� Agust�n Narv�ez
1822 Francisco Castro
1823 Juan Alvires
1824 Ignacio Pacheco
1825 Joaqu�n Higuera
1826 Antonio Maria Su�ol (1st time) (b. 1797 - d. 1865)
1827 Mariano Castro (1st time)
1828 Juan Salvio Pacheco (1st time) (b. 1793 - d. 1876)
1829 Florentino Archuleta
1830 Mariano Castro (2nd time)
1831 Mariano Duarte
1832 Ignacio Ceballos
1833 Juan Salvio Pacheco (2nd time) (s.a.)
1834 Pedro Chaboya (1st time)
1835 Antonio Mar�a Pico (1st time) (b. 1808 - d. 1869)
1836 Jos� Mar�a de Jesus Alviso (b. 1798 - d. 1853)
1837 Juan Alvires
1838 Dolores Pacheco (1st time)
1839 Jos� Noriega (b. 1796 - d. 1869)
1840 Dolores Pacheco (2nd time)
1841 Antonio Maria Su�ol (2nd time) (s.a.)
1842 Antonio Buelna
1843 Juan Salvio Pacheco (3rd time) (s.a.)
1844 - 1845 Antonio Mar�a Pico (2nd time) (s.a.)
1845 Pedro Chaboya (2nd time)
1845 - 1846 Antonio Maria Pico (3rd time) (s.a.)
1846 - 11 Jul 1846 Dolores Pacheco (3rd time)
Aug 1846 - 23 Sep 1847 John H. Burton (b. 1782 - d. 1848)
23 Sep 1847 - Feb 1848 James William Weekes (acting) (d. 1881)
9 Feb 1848 - Dec 1848 Charles White (b. c.1808 - d. 1853)
12 Dec 1848 - Aug 1849 Kimball Hale Dimmick (b. 1812 - d. 1861)
Aug 1849 - Nov 1849 Richard M. May
Nov 1849 - Apr 1850 John C. Conroy
Mayors
13 Apr 1850 - 1851 Josiah Belden (b. 1815 - d. 1892)
15 Apr 1851 - 1854 Thomas W. White
5 Dec 1854 - 1855 O.H. Allen
12 Apr 1855 - 1856 Sherman Otis Houghton (b. 1828 - d. 1914) Rep
16 Apr 1856 - 21 Jul 1856 Lawrence Archer (b. 1820 - d. 1910) Dem
21 Jul 1856 - 5 Aug 1856 John M. Murphy (acting) Dem
5 Aug 1856 - 13 Apr 1857 George Givens (b. 1830 - d. 1885)
Presidents of the Board of T rustees
20 Apr 1857 - 1858 Ransom G. Moody (b. 1804 - d. 1884)
19 Apr 1858 - 1859 Peter Overton Minor (b. 1819 - d. 1896) Dem
Mayors
Apr 1859 - 1860 Thomas Fallon (b. 1825 - d. 1885) Rep
Apr 1860 - 1861 Richard B. Buckner (b. 1822 - d. 1896)
Apr 1861 - 1863 Joseph W. Johnson
Apr 1863 - 1868 John Alonzo Quinby (b. 1818 - d. 1891) Rep
20 Apr 1868 - 18 Apr 1870 Mark Leavenworth (b. 1809 - d. 1889)
18 Apr 1870 - 1873 Adolph Pfister (b. 1821 - d. 1905) Dem
1873 - 1877 Bernard D. Murphy (1st time) (b. 1841 - d. 1911) Dem
1877 - 1878 George B. McKee (b. 1838 - d. 1922) Dem
1878 - 1880 Lawrence Archer (s.a.) Dem
1880 - 1882 Bernard D. Murphy (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1882 - 1884 Charles J. Martin (1st time) Dem
1884 - 1886 Campbell Thompson Settle (b. 1825 - d. 1900) Rep
1886 - 1887 Charles W. Breyfogle (b. 1841 - d. 1903) Rep
1887 - 1890 Samuel Watson Boring (b. 1824 - d. 1903) Dem
1890 - 1894 Samuel N. Rucker (b. 1862 - d. 1921) Dem
1894 - 1896 Paul P. Austin (b. 1866 - d. 1906) Rep
1896 - 1899 Valentine Koch (b. 1850 - d. 1926) Rep
1898 - 1902 Charles J. Martin (2nd time) Dem
1902 - 7 Jul 1906 George D. Worswick (b. 1861 - d. 1921)
1906 - 1908 Henry Davenport Mathews (b. 1845 - d. 1926) Rep
1908 - 1910 Charles W. Davison (b. 1874 - d. 19..) Rep
1910 - 1914 Thomas Patrick Monahan (b. 1866 - d. 1932) Pro
6 Jul 1914 - 1916 Frederick "Fred" R. Husted (b. 1875? - d. 1937)
1916 - 1918 Elmer E. Chase (b. 1861 - d. 1939)
1918 - 1920 Charles M. O'Brien
1920 - 1922 Albert C. Jayet
1922 - 1924 Matthew E. Arnerich (b. c.1865 - d. 1928)Rep
1924 - 1926 Joseph T. Brooks
1926 - 1928 Dan W. Gray (b. 1883 - d. 1949)
1928 - 1930 Frederick "Fred" Doerr (b. 1874 - d. 1960) Dem
1930 - 1932 William L. Biebrach (d. 1943)
1932 - 1934 A.M. Meyer
1934 - 1936 Charles Bishop
1936 - 1938 Richard French
1938 - 1940 Clyde L. Fischer
1940 - 1944 Harry J. Young
1944 - 1945 Earl Campbell
1945 - 1946 Ernest "Ernie" Renzel (b. 1907 - d. 2007)
1946 - 1948 Albert J. Ruffo (b. 1908 - d. 2003)
1948 - 1950 Fred B. Watson (b. 1878 - d. 1961)
1950 - 1952 Clark L. Bradley (b. 1908 - d. 1983) Rep
1952 - 1954 Parker L. Hathaway (b. 1911? - d. 1988) Rep
1954 - 1956 George A. Starbird (b. 1908 - d. 1994)
1956 - 1958 Robert C. Doerr (b. 1914 - d. 2013) Dem
1958 - 1960 Louis Solari (b. 1902 - d. 1986)
1960 - 1962 Paul F. Moore
1962 - 1964 Robert "Bob" I. Welch
1964 - 1967 Joseph L. Pace (b. 1917 - d. 2000) Rep
9 Jan 1967 - 9 Jan 1971 Ronald "Ron" R. James (b. 1928) Dem
9 Jan 1971 - 9 Jan 1974 Norman Y. Mineta (b. 1931 - d. 2022) Dem
9 Jan 1975 - 9 Jan 1982 Janet Gray Hayes (f) (b. 1926 - d. 2014) Dem
9 Jan 1983 - 9 Jan 1991 Thomas "Tom" A. McEnery (b. 1945) Dem
9 Jan 1991 - 1 Jan 1999 Susan Hammer (f) (b. 1938 - d. 2020) Dem
1 Jan 1999 - 9 Jan 2007 Ronald "Ron" R. Gonzales (b. 1951) Dem
9 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2014 Charles "Chuck" R. Reed (b. 1948) Dem
1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2022 Samuel "Sam" T. Liccardo (b. 1970) Dem
1 Jan 2023 - Matthew "Matt" Mahan (b. 1982) Dem
Santa Fe
1610 Formally founded and named La Villa Real de Santa F� de San
Francisco de As�s as the capital of Spanish New Mexico.
21 Aug 1680 - 30 Dec 1693 Occupied by Tano and Tewa Indians; administration in exile at
El Paso del R�o del Norte.
Jul/Aug 1819 Elevated to a ciudad (city).
1821 Capital of Mexican territory of Nuevo M�xico.
18 Aug 1846 U.S. occupation, capital of U.S. New Mexico Territory.
10 Mar 1862 - 8 Apr 1862 Santa Fe briefly occupied by Confederate States forces.
17 Jun 1891 Incorporated as a city (formally organized 13 Jul 1891).
6 Jan 1912 Capital of state of New Mexico.
Alcalde Ordinarios (
in exile at El Paso del R�o del Norte Aug 1680 - Jan 1694)
1613 - 1614 Juan de Escarramad
+ Juan Ruiz de C�ceres
1614 - 1615 Juan de Vitoria de Carvajal (b. c.1561 - d. c.1635)
1615 - 1626? Asencio de Archuleta (b. 1572 - d. c.1626)
1626 - 1628 Francisco P�rez Granillo
1628 - 1631 Bartolom� Romero I (b. 1602 - d. 1643)
1631 - 1636 Diego de Santa Cruz
1636 - 1639 Francisco G�mez
1639 - 1641 Roque Med�n de Casaus
+ Francisco de Madrid (1st time)
1641 - 1643 Antonio Baca
1643 - 1644 Mat�as Romero
+ Francisco de Madrid (2nd time)
1644 - 1650's Fernando Dur�n y Ch�ves I
1650's - 1660 Francisco de Madrid II
1660 - 1661 Francisco G�mez Robledo
+ Diego Romero
1661 - 1662 Bartolom� Romero II (2nd time)
+ Pedro de Leyva
1662 - 1663 Francisco de Anaya Almaz�n (b.af.1626 - d.af.1693)
(1st time)
+ Diego L�pez del Castillo
1663 - 1664 Juan Dom�nguez de Mendoza (1st time)
+ Tom� Dom�nguez de Mendoza
1664 - 1668 Juan Dom�nguez de Mendoza (2nd time)
1668 - 1669 Bartolom� Romero III
+ Pedro Lucero de Godoy (1st time) (b. 1600 - d. bf.1680)
1669 - 1680 Juan Dom�nguez de Mendoza (3rd time)
1680 - 1681 Francisco Xavier (1st time)
(primer voto)
+ Pedro Lucero de Godoy (2nd time) (s.a.)
(segundo voto)
+ Gregorio de Vald�s -Alcalde Mayor
1681 - 1682 Lorenzo de Madrid (1st time) (b. c.1633 - d. c.1715)
+ Juan Lucero de Godoy (1st time) (b. 1624 - d. c.1693)
1682 - 1683 Francisco Xavier (2nd time)
+ Juan Lucero de Godoy (2nd time) (s.a.)
1683 - 1684 Francisco Ram�rez de Salazar
1684 - 1685 Lorenzo de Madrid
+ Juan Severino Zuballe
1685 - 1689 Francisco G�mez Robledo (b. c.1628 - d. 1693?)
1689 - 1690 Juan Lucero de Godoy (3rd time) (s.a.)
1690 - 1692 Jos� Telles Jir�n -Alcalde (b. 1651 - d. ....)
1692 - 1693 Francisco de Anaya Almaz�n (s.a.)
(2nd time) (primer voto)
+ Antonio Montoya
(segundo voto)
1693 - 1694 Alonso Rael de Aguilar (b. 1661 - d. 17..)
+ Lorenzo de Madrid (2nd time) (s.a.)
1694 - 1695 Lorenzo de Madrid (3rd time) (s.a.)
+ Francisco Romero de Pedraza (b. 1635 - d. 1745)
(1st time)
1695 - 1696 Francisco Romero de Pedraza (s.a.)
(2nd time)
+ Lorenzo de Madrid (4th time) (s.a.)
1696 - 1697 Lorenzo de Madrid (5th time) (s.a.)
(primer voto)
+ Antonio de Aguilera y Isasi
(1st time) (segundo voto)
+ Francisco Romero de Pedraza (s.a.)
(3rd time)
1697 - 1698 Diego Montoya
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (1st time)
1698 - 1699 Diego Arias de Quir�s (2nd time)
(primer voto)
+ Antonio Lucero de Godoy (b. 1746 - d. 1712)
(1st time)
+ Antonio de Aguilera y Isasi
(2nd time)
1699 - 1700 Antonio Lucero de Godoy (2nd time) (s.a.)
+ Antonio de Aguilera y Isasi
(3rd time) (segundo voto)
1700 - 1701 August�n S�ez (primer voto)
+ Antonio de Aguilera y Isasi
(4th time)
(assistant alcalde, then primer voto)
+ Francisco Romero de Pedraza (s.a.)
(4th time)
1701 - 1702 Francisco Romero
+ Jos� Rodr�guez (1st time)
(segundo voto)
1702 - 1703 Antonio de Aguilera y Isasi
(5th time)
+ Antonio de Montoya (1st time)
(segundo voto)
+ Jos� Rodr�guez (2nd time)
(segundo voto)
1703 - 1704 Antonio de Montoya (2nd time)
+ Lorenzo de Madrid (6th time) (s.a.)
(segundo voto)
1704 - 1705 Lorenzo de Madrid (7th time) (s.a.)
(primer voto)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (3rd time)
+ Antonio de Montoya (3rd time)
(segundo voto)
1705 - 1706 Juan de Ulibarr� (1st time) (b. c.1670 - d. 1762)
(primer voto)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (4th time)
(segundo voto)
1706 - 1708 Alonso Rael de Aguilar (1st time)
(primer voto)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (5th time)
(to 1707)
+ Antonio de Montoya (3rd time)
(from 1707) (segundo voto)
1708 - 1710 Juan Garc�a de la Riva (1st time)
1710 - 1711 Juan de Ulibarr� (2nd time) (s.a.)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (6th time)
1711 - 1713 Diego Arias de Quir�s (7th time)
+ Juan de Ulibarr� (3rd time) (s.a.)
(to 1712)
+ Alonso Rael de Aguilar (2nd time)
+ Juan P�ez Hurtado (1st time) (b. 1668 - d. 1742)
(from 1712)
1713 - 1714 Juan P�ez Hurtado (2nd time) (s.a.)
+ Antonio de Montoya (4th time)
+ Juan Garc�a de la Riva (2nd time)
1714 - 1715 Francisco Bueno de Boh�rquez y
Corcuera (1st time)
(provisional Alcalde, then Alcade mayor)
+ Juan Garc�a de la Riva (3rd time)
+ Juan de Ulibarr� (4th time) (s.a.)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (8th time)
1715 - 1716 Juan P�ez Hurtado (3rd time) (s.a.)
+ Juan Garc�a de la Riva (4th time)
+ Alonso Rael de Aguilar (3rd time)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (9th time)
1716 - 1717 Juan Garc�a de la Riva (5th time)
+ Francisco Lorenzo de Casados
+ Salvador Montoya (1st time)(acting)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (10th time)
Alcaldes Mayor
1717 - 1718 Francisco Bueno de Boh�rquez y
Corcuera (2nd time)
+ Juan Garc�a de la Riva (6th time)
+ Salvador Montoya (2nd time)
1718 - 1725 Francisco Bueno de Boh�rquez y
Corcuera (3rd time)
+ Miguel Tenorio (1720-21)
+ Juan Pineda (1721-22)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (11th time)
(1721-23)
+ Miguel Jos� de la Vega y Coca (b. 1670 - d. 1751)
(1st time)(1724-25)
1725 - 1726 Francisco Jos� de Casados
+ Miguel Jos� de la Vega y Coca (s.a.)
(2nd time)
+ Antonio de Montoya (5th time)
1726 - 1727 Miguel Jos� de la Vega y Coca (s.a.)
(3rd time)
1727 - 1729 Diego Arias de Quir�s (12th time)
+ Antonio de Montoya II (1st time)
(1728-1729)
1729 - 1730 Antonio de Montoya II (2nd time)
+ Diego Arias de Quir�s (13th time)
1730 - 1732 Diego Arias de Quir�s (14th time)
1732 - 1736 Antonio de Ulibarr� (1st time) (b. 1682 - d. 1762)
+ Francisco Guerrero (1st time)
(1733-34)
+ Antonio de Montoya II (3rd time)
(1733-34)
1736 - 1737 Antonio de Montoya II (4th time)
+ Antonio de Ulibarr� (2nd time) (s.a.)
1737 - 1738 Antonio de Ulibarr� (3rd time) (s.a.)
+ Juan Garc�a
1738 - 1740 Antonio de Montoya II (5th time)
+ Juan Rodr�guez (to 1739)
1740 - 1742 Juan P�ez Hurtado (4th time) (s.a.)
(alcalde mayor)
+ Antonio de Montoya II (6th time)
(to 1741)
1742 - 1749 Antonio de Ulibarr� (3rd time) (s.a.)
+ Francisco Guerrero (2nd time)
(to 1743)
1749 - 1753 Jos� de Bustamante y Tagle (b. c.1700 - d. 1759)
+ Antonio de Ulibarr� (4th time) (s.a.)
(to 1750, 1751-52)
+ Bernardo Bustamante y Tagle (b. 1708 - d. 1754)
(1750-51)
+ Manuel Gallegos (1st time)
(1751-53)
1753 - 1755 Nicol�s Ortiz
+ Manuel Gallegos (2nd time)
(to 1754)
+ Antonio de Ulibarr� (4th time) (s.a.)
(from 1754)
1755 - 1762 Francisco Guerrero (1st time)
+ Felipe Tafoya (1st time)
(1760-61)
+ Manuel Gallegos (3rd time)
(from 1761)
1762 - 1764 Manuel Gallegos (4th time)
+ Carlos Fern�ndez (from 1763)
1764 - 1769 Francisco Guerrero (2nd time)
+ Tom�s Antonio de Sena (1765-66) (b. c.1700 - d. 1781)
+ Felipe Tafoya (2nd time)
(from 1766-67, from 1768)
+ Manuel Garc�a Pareja (1st time)
(1767-68)
+ Vicente Sena (1767-68)
1769 - 1771 Felipe Tafoya (3rd time)
+ Manuel Garc�a Pareja (2nd time)
(1769-70)
1771 - 1777 Manuel Garc�a Pareja (3rd time)
+ Felipe Tafoya (4th time)
(1771-72)
+ Manuel Gallegos (4th time)
(1772-73)
+ Francisco Guerrero (3rd time)
(1774-75, from 1776)
1777 - 1778 Antonio Jos� Ortiz (1st time)
+ Francisco Guerrero (4th time)
1778 - 1781 Felipe Tafoya (5th time)
+ Antonio Jos� Ortiz (2nd time)
(1778-79)
+ Jos� Miguel de la Pe�a (1st time)
(1778-79)
1781 - 1799 Antonio Jos� Ortiz (3rd time)
+ Manuel Garc�a Pareja (4th time)
(1784-85, 1787-88)
+ Jos� Miguel de la Pe�a (2nd time)
(1785-86)
+ Jos� Campos Redondo (1786-87)
1799 - 1803 Jos� Miguel de la Pe�a (3rd time)
+ Francisco Montoya (1st time)
(1800-02)
+ Juan Rafael Ortiz (1st time)
(1802-03)
Alcaldes
1803 - 1804 Jos� Antonio Beita
+ Pedro Bautista Pino
1804 - 1805 Manuel Delgado (1st time)
+ Jos� Francisco Ortiz (1st time)
+ Francisco Montoya (2nd time)
1805 - 1808 Bartolom� Fern�ndez
+ Manuel Delgado (2nd time)
+ Francisco Montoya (2nd time)
1808 - 1810 Juan Rafael Ortiz (2nd time)
1810 - 1811 Jos� Campo Redondo
+ Diego Montoya
1811 - 1813 Jos� Miguel Tafoya
+ Jose Miguel Trujillo
(from 1812)
1813 - 1814 Juan Crist�bal Vigal
1814 - 1817 Mat�as Ortiz
+ Juan Est�van Pino (1815-16)
1817 - 1819 Jos� Francisco Baca (1st time)
1819 - 1821 Jos� Francisco Ortiz (2nd time)
1821 - 1822 Juan Rafael Ortiz (3rd time)
1822 - 1824 Pedro de Armend�riz
- Jos� Francisco Baca (2nd time)
1824 - 1826 Santiago Abreu (1st time)
+ Jos� Ignacio Ortiz (1st time)
1826 - 1827 Jos� Francisco Baca (3rd time)
1827 - 1829 Jos� Mar�a Mart�nez
+ Juan Vigil (acting)
+ Vicente Baca (acting)
1829 - 1830 Juan Bautista Vigil y Alarid (b. 1792 - d. 1866)
1830 - 1831 Jos� Ignacio Ortiz (2nd time)
+ Domingo Fern�ndez (1st time)
1831 - 1832 Pablo Montoya (1st time)
+ Domingo Fern�ndez (2nd time)
+ Francisco Archibeque (acting) (b. 1786 - d. 18..)
+ Vicente Mart�nez (acting)
1832 - 1833 Juan Garcia (1st time)
+ Francisco Rasc�n
+ Pablo Montoya (2nd time)
1833 - 1834 Francisco Baca y Ortiz (1st time)
(to ... 1833)
+ Juan Garc�a (2nd time)
(from ... 1833)
+ Manuel Antonio Sena
1834 - 1835 Santiago Abreu (2nd time)
+ Juan Gallegos
1835 - 1836 Manuel Doroteo Pino (1st time)
+ Jose Maria Ribera
+ Francisco Ortiz y Delgado
(1st time)
+ Francisco Trujillo
1836 - 1837 August�n Dur�n
+ Gregorio S�nchez
+ Juan Rafael Ortiz (provisional)
1837 - 1838 Luis Rubidoux (b. 1796 - d. 1868)
+ Ramon Abreu
+ Francisco Ortiz y Delgado
(2nd time)
+ Felipe Sena (1st time)
+ Juan Garcia (3rd time)
(to ... 1837) - Francisco Baca y Ortiz
(2nd time)
1838 - 1839 Manuel Doroteo Pino (2nd time)
+ Antonio Sena (1st time)
+ Felipe Sena (2nd time)
1839 - 1840 Gaspar Ortiz
1840 - 1841 Domingo Fern�ndez (3rd time)
1841 - 1842 Francisco Ortiz y Delgado
(3rd time)(to ... 1841)
+ Justo Pino (to ... 1841)
+ Albino Chac�n
+ Sim�n Apodaca
+ Antonio Montoya
1842 - 1843 Pedro Jos� Perea
1843 - 1844 Antonio Sena (2nd time)
+ Francisco Ortiz y Delgado
(4th time)
+ Santiago Armijo
1844 - 1845 Francisco Sena
+ Jos� Francisco Baca y Terrus
(1st time)
+ Tomas Ortiz
+ Francisco Ortiz y Delgado
(4th time)
+ Santiago Flores (acting)
1845 - 1846 Jos� Francisco Baca y Terrus
(2nd time)
+ Francisco Ortiz y Delgado
(5th time)
1846 - 1848 Jos� Miguel Romero
+ Trinidad Barcelo
1848 - 1849 Henry Maidew
1849 - 1850 Rufus Bench
+ Jos� Francisco Sena (1st time)
1850 - 1851 Lorenzo Mart�n
1851 - 1855 Jos� Francisco Sena (2nd time)
1855 - 1857 Francis A. Cunningham (b. 1804 - d. 1864) Mil
1857 - 1858 Jes�s Mar�a Baca y Salazar 1858 - 1891 .... [unknown]
Mayors
1891 - 1892 William Taylor Thornton (b. 1843 - d. 1916) Dem
1892 - 1893 Manuel Valdes (b. 1846 - d. 1928) Rep
1893 - 1894 Ralph Emerson Twitchell (b. 1859 - d. 1925) Rep
1894 - 1895 John Henry Sloan (1st time) (b. 1857 - d. 1906) Dem
1895 - 1896 Charles F. Easley (b. 1853 - d. 1917) Dem
1896 - 1897 Pedro Delgado (b. 1861 - d. ....) Dem
1897 - 1898 Charles A. Spiess (b. 1867 - d. 1919) Rep
1898 - 1899 J.R. Hudson (d. 1899)
1899 R.L. Baca (acting)
1899 - 1901 John Henry Sloan (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1901 - 1902 Amado Ch�vez (b. 1851 - d. 1930) Rep
1902 - 1904 Ishmael Sparks (b. 1866 - d. 1930) Rep
1904 - 1906 Adelbert R. Gibson
1906 - 1908 Thomas Benton Catron (b. 1840 - d. 1921) Rep
1908 - 1910 Jos� D. Sena (b. 1867 - d. 1951) Rep
1910 - 1912 Arthur Seligman (b. 1871 - d. 1933) Dem
1912 - 1914 Celso L�pez (b. 1873 - d. 1909) Rep
1914 - 1918 William G. Sargent (b. 1868 - d. 1936) Rep
1918 - 1920 Edward P. Davies (b. 1880 - d. 1930) Rep
1920 - 1922 Thomas Z. Winter
1922 - 1924 Charles C. Closson (b. 1867 - d. 1945) Rep
1924 - 1926 Nathan Jaffa (b. 1863 - d. 1945) Rep
1926 - 1928 Edward L. Safford (b. 1888 - d. 1972) Rep
1928 - 1932 James C. McConvery (b. 1873 - d. 1942) Rep
1932 - 1934 David Ch�vez, Jr. (b. 1897 - d. 1984) Dem
1934 - 1936 Charles B. Barker (b. 1878 - d. 1969) Rep
1936 - 20 Dec 1937 Frank Andrews (b. 1869 - d. 1937) Dem
Dec 1937 - 1938 Charles A. Wheelon (acting) (b. 1869 - d. 1950) Dem
1938 - 1942 Alfredo Ortiz (b. 1897 - d. 1975) Dem
1942 - 1948 Manuel Luj�n, Sr. (b. 1893 - d. 1975) Rep
1948 - 1952 Frank S. Ortiz (b. 1908 - d. 1984) Rep
1952 - 1956 H. Paul Huss (b. 1903 - d. 1972) Dem
1956 - 1962 Leo T. Murphy (b. 1914 - d. 1995) Dem
1962 - 1968 Patrick "Pat" M. Hollis (b. 1910 - d. 1982) Rep
1968 - 1972 George A. Gonzales (b. 1938 - d. 2015) Dem
1972 - 1976 Joseph E. Vald�s (b. 1930 - d. 2022) Dem
1976 - 1978 Samuel W. Pick (1st time) (b. 1936) Dem
1978 - 1982 Arthur "Art" E. Trujillo (b. 1940) Dem
1982 - 1986 Louis R. Monta�o (b. 1928 - d. 2008) Dem
1986 - 1994 Samuel W. Pick (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1994 - 1998 Debbie Jaramillo (f) (b. 1952) Dem
1998 - 2006 Larry A. Delgado (b. 1936) Dem
13 Mar 2006 - 11 Mar 2014 David Coss (b. 1955) Dem
11 Mar 2014 - 12 Mar 2018 Javier M. Gonzales (b. 1966 - d. 2022) Dem
12 Mar 2018 - Alan Webber (b. 1948) Dem
Savannah
Adopted 18 Jan 1905
12 Feb 1733 Savannah founded.
12 Feb 1733 - 22 Feb 1785 Capital of Georgia.
29 Dec 1778 - 11 Jul 1782 British occupation.
23 Dec 1789 Incorporated as a city.
21 Dec 1864 - 15 Jul 1870 U.S. federal occupation.
Mayors
8 Mar 1790 - 9 Mar 1791 John Houstoun (b. 1744 - d. 1796)
9 Mar 1791 - 12 Mar 1792 Thomas Gibbons (1st time) (b. 1757 - d. 1826) Fed
12 Mar 1792 - 11 Mar 1793 Joseph Habersham (b. 1751 - d. 1815)
11 Mar 1793 - 10 Mar 1794 William Stephens (1st time) (b. 1752 - d. 1819)
10 Mar 1794 - 9 Mar 1795 Thomas Gibbons (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
9 Mar 1795 - 14 Mar 1796 William Stephens (2nd time) (s.a.)
14 Mar 1796 - 10 Jul 1797 John Young Noel (1st time) (b. 1762 - d. 1817) Fed
10 Jul 1797 - 9 Jul 1798 John Glen (b. 1744 - d. 1799)
9 Jul 1798 - 8 Jul 1799 Matthew McAllister (1st time) (b. 1758 - d. 1823) D-R
8 Jul 1799 - 13 Jul 1801 Thomas Gibbons (3rd time) (s.a.) D-R
13 Jul 1801 - 12 Jul 1802 David B. Mitchell (b. 1760 - d. 1837) D-R
12 Jul 1802 - 9 Jul 1804 Charles Harris (1st time) (b. 1772 - d. 1827) D-R
9 Jul 1804 - 14 Sep 1807 John Young Noel (2nd time) (s.a.) Fed
14 Sep 1807 - 30 Nov 1807 William Davies (b. 1775 - d. 1829) D-R
30 Nov 1807 - 12 Sep 1808 Charles Harris (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
12 Sep 1808 - 11 Sep 1809 John Postell Williamson (b. 1778 - d. 1843) D-R
11 Sep 1809 - 6 Sep 1811 William B. Bulloch (1st time) (b. 1777 - d. 1852) D-R
6 Sep 1811 - 25 Oct 1811 Thomas Mendenhall (b. 1779 - d. 1817) D-R
25 Oct 1811 - 14 Sep 1812 William B. Bulloch (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
14 Sep 1812 - 12 Sep 1814 George Jones (b. 1766 - d. 1838) D-R
12 Sep 1814 - 10 Apr 1815 Matthew McAllister (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
10 Apr 1815 - 8 Sep 1817 Thomas U.P. Charlton (1st time) (b. 1779 - d. 1835) D-R
8 Sep 1817 - 12 Jul 1819 James Moore Wayne (b. 1790 - d. 1867) D-R
12 Jul 1819 - 28 Feb 1821 Thomas U.P. Charlton (2nd time) (s.a.) D-R
28 Feb 1821 - 8 Sep 1825 James Morrison (b. 1789 - d. 1831) D-R
8 Sep 1825 - 11 Sep 1826 William C. Daniell (b. 1792 - d. 1868) Dem
11 Sep 1826 - 8 Sep 1828 Joseph W. Jackson (b. 1796 - d. 1854) Dem
8 Sep 1828 - 13 Sep 1830 William Thorne Williams (1st time) (b. 1785 - d. 1868) Whg
13 Sep 1830 - 10 Sep 1832 William R. Waring (b. 1787 - d. 1843) Dem
10 Sep 1832 - 11 Jul 1833 George W. Owens (b. 1786 - d. 1856) Dem
11 Jul 1833 - 8 Sep 1834 William Thorne Williams (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
8 Sep 1834 - 31 Mar 1836 William W. Gordon (b. 1796 - d. 1842) Dem
31 Mar 1836 - 12 Sep 1836 William H. Cuyler (b. 1791 - d. 1869) Dem
12 Sep 1836 - 11 Sep 1837 John C. Nicoll (b. 1793 - d. 1863) Dem
11 Sep 1837 - 28 Mar 1839 Matthew Hall McAllister (b. 1800 - d. 1865) Dem
28 Mar 1839 - 13 Sep 1841 Robert M. Charlton (b. 1807 - d. 1854) Dem
13 Sep 1841 - 12 Sep 1842 William Thorne Williams (3rd time) (s.a.) Whg
12 Sep 1842 - 11 Sep 1843 Richard D. Arnold (1st time) (b. 1808 - d. 1876) Whg
11 Sep 1843 - 9 Dec 1844 William Thorne Williams (4th time) (s.a.) Whg
9 Dec 1844 - 8 Dec 1845 Richard Wayne (1st time) (b. 1804 - d. 1858) Dem
8 Dec 1845 - 11 Dec 1848 Henry K. Burroughs (b. 1809 - d. 1851) Whg
11 Dec 1848 - 8 Dec 1851 Richard Wayne (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
8 Dec 1851 - 9 Dec 1852 Richard D. Arnold (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg;1852 Dem
9 Dec 1852 - 12 Dec 1853 Richard Wayne (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
12 Dec 1853 - 11 Dec 1854 John E. Ward (b. 1814 - d. 1902) Dem
11 Dec 1854 - 8 Dec 1856 Edward C. Anderson (1st time) (b. 1813 - d. 1882) AMP
8 Dec 1856 - 19 Oct 1857 James Proctor Screven (b. 1799 - d. 1859) Dem
19 Oct 1857 - 27 Jun 1858 Richard Wayne (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
27 Jun 1858 - 17 Oct 1859 Thomas M. Turner (b. 1799? - d. 1872) Dem
17 Oct 1859 - 15 Oct 1860 Richard D. Arnold (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
15 Oct 1860 - 21 Oct 1861 Charles C. Jones (b. 1831 - d. 1893) Dem
21 Oct 1861 - 20 Oct 1862 Thomas Purse (b. 1802 - d. 1872) Dem
20 Oct 1862 - 19 Oct 1863 Thomas Holcombe (b. 1815 - d. 1885) Dem
19 Oct 1863 - 11 Dec 1865 Richard D. Arnold (4th time) (s.a.) Dem
11 Dec 1865 - 18 Oct 1869 Edward C. Anderson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
18 Oct 1869 - 27 Jan 1873 John Screven (b. 1827 - d. 1900) Dem
27 Jan 1873 - 24 Jan 1877 Edward C. Anderson (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
24 Jan 1877 - 22 Jan 1883 John F. Wheaton (b. 1822 - d. 1898) Dem
22 Jan 1883 - 21 Jan 1889 Rufus E. Lester (b. 1837 - d. 1906) Dem
21 Jan 1889 - 26 Jan 1891 John Schwarz (b. 1840 - d. 1908) Dem
26 Jan 1891 - 28 Jan 1895 John J. McDonough (b. 1849 - d. 1926) Dem
28 Jan 1895 - 1 Feb 1897 Herman Myers (1st time) (b. 1847 - d. 1909) Dem
1 Feb 1897 - 30 Jan 1899 Peter W. Meldrim (b. 1848 - d. 1933) Dem
30 Jan 1899 - 21 Jan 1907 Herman Myers (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
21 Jan 1907 - 27 Jan 1913 George W. Tiedeman (b. 1861 - d. 1935) Dem
27 Jan 1913 - 5 Oct 1915 Richard J. Davant (b. 1866 - d. 1915) Dem
18 Oct 1915 - 17 Jan 1919 Wallace J. Pierpont, Jr. (b. 1885 - d. 1935) Dem
17 Jan 1919 - 22 Jan 1923 Murray M. Stewart (b. 1869 - d. 1928) Dem
22 Jan 1923 - 26 Jan 1925 Paul E. Seabrook (b. 1864 - d. 1938) Ind
26 Jan 1925 - 12 Aug 1927 Robert M. Hull (b. 1863 - d. 1927) Dem
31 Aug 1927 - 21 Jan 1929 Thomas M. Hoynes (1st time) (b. 1870 - d. 1954) Dem
21 Jan 1929 - 20 May 1931 Gordon Saussy (b. 1872 - d. 1952) Dem
21 May 1931 - 23 Jan 1933 Thomas M. Hoynes (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
23 Jan 1933 - 25 Jan 1937 Thomas Gamble, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1868 - d. 1945) Dem
25 Jan 1937 - 23 Jan 1939 Robert M. Hitch (b. 1872 - d. 1940) Dem
23 Jan 1939 - 13 Jul 1945 Thomas Gamble, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
31 Jul 1945 - 27 Jan 1947 Peter Roe Nugent (b. 1893 - d. 1975) Dem
27 Jan 1947 - 24 Jan 1949 John Groover Kennedy, Sr. (b. 1926 - d. 1992) Dem
24 Jan 1949 - 25 Jan 1955 Olin F. Fulmer (b. 1883 - d. 1969) Dem
25 Jan 1955 - 3 Aug 1960 W. Lee Mingledorff, Jr. (b. 1891 - d. 1965) Dem
3 Aug 1960 - 3 Oct 1966 Malcolm Maclean (b. 1919 - d. 2001) Dem
3 Oct 1966 - 4 Oct 1970 Julius Curtis Lewis, Jr. (b. 1926 - d. 2005) Rep
4 Oct 1970 - 31 Dec 1991 John P. Rousakis (b. 1929 - d. 2000) Dem
2 Jan 1992 - 31 Dec 1995 Susan Weiner (f) (b. 1946 - d. 2012) Rep
2 Jan 1996 - 31 Dec 2003 Floyd Adams, Jr. (b. 1945 - d. 2014) Dem
1 Jan 2004 - 31 Dec 2011 Otis S. Johnson (b. 1942) Dem
1 Jan 2012 - 5 Jan 2016 Edna Branch Jackson (f) (b. 1944) Dem
5 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Eddie DeLoach (b. 1952) Rep
1 Jan 2020 - Van R. Johnson II (b. 1968) Dem
U.S. Military Governor of Savannah
21 Dec 1864 - 18 Jan 1865 John White Geary (b. 1819 - d. 1873) Mil
U.S. Military Governors of the District of Savannah, Department of the South
18 Jan 1865 - 12 Feb 1865 Cuvier Grover (b. 1828 - d. 1885) Mil
12 Feb 1865 - 5 Jun 1865 Henry Warner Birge (1st time) (b. 1825 - d. 1888) Mil
5 Jun 1865 - Jun 1865 Stewart Lyndon Woodford (b. 1835 - d. 1913) Mil
Jun 1865 - 27 Jun 1865 Henry Warner Birge (2nd time) (s.a.) Mil
27 Jun 1865 - 15 Jul 1870 the Military Governors of the
Department of Georgia (see Georgia)
Seattle
1943 - c.1963 Unofficial | Adopted 16 Jul 1990 |
---|
Nov 1851 Seattle founded (named 1852).
14 Jan 1865 - 18 Jan 1867 Incorporated as a city.
2 Dec 1869 City re-incorporated.
6-7 Jun 1889 Great Seattle Fire destroys the entire central business district.
1 Jun 1909 - 16 Oct 1909 Alaska�Yukon�Pacific Exposition
21 Apr 1962 - 21 Oct 1962 Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair).
8 Jun 2020 - 1 Jul 2020 Protestors declare a police free 'Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone'
(CHAZ) in six blocks of the Capitol Hill area, later renamed
'Capitol Hill Organized Protest' (CHOP) and shrunk to 3 blocks.
Mayors
28 Jan 1865 - 18 Jan 1867 Charles C. Terry (b. 1830 - d. 1867) Non-party
(president of Board of Trustees)
18 Jan 1867 - 2 Dec 1869 Post abolished
2 Dec 1869 - 31 Jul 1871 Henry A. Atkins (b. 1827 - d. 1885) Rep
31 Jul 1871 - 29 Jul 1872 John T. Jordan (1st time) (b. 1832 - d. 1886) Non-party
29 Jul 1872 - 5 Apr 1873 Corliss P. Stone (b. 1838 - d. 1906) Rep
5 Apr 1873 - 5 Jun 1873 John T. Jordan (2nd time) (s.a.) Non-party
(acting)
5 Jun 1873 - 3 Aug 1873 Moses R. Maddocks (b. 1833 - d. 1918) Rep
3 Aug 1873 - 2 Aug 1874 John Collins (b. 1835 - d. 1903) Dem
2 Aug 1874 - 2 Aug 1875 Henry L. Yesler (1st time) (b. 1830 - d. 1892) Rep
2 Aug 1875 - 31 Jul 1876 Bailey Gatzert (b. 1829 - d. 1893) Ind
31 Jul 1876 - 29 Jul 1878 Gideon A. Weed (b. 1833 - d. 1905) Non-party
29 Jul 1878 - 3 Aug 1879 Beriah Brown (b. 1815 - d. 1900) PT
3 Aug 1879 - 2 Aug 1880 Orange Jacobs (b. 1827 - d. 1914) Rep
2 Aug 1880 - 31 Jul 1882 Leonard Purley Smith (b. 1814 - d. 1860) Rep
31 Jul 1882 - 3 Aug 1884 Henry G. Struve (b. 1836 - d. 1905) Rep
3 Aug 1884 - 3 Aug 1885 John Leary (b. 1837 - d. 1905) BMT
3 Aug 1885 - 2 Aug 1886 Henry L. Yesler (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
2 Aug 1886 - 1 Aug 1887 William H. Shoudy (b. 1830 - d. 1901) PP
1 Aug 1887 - 30 Jul 1888 Thomas T. Minor (b. 1844 - d. 1889) Rep
30 Jul 1888 - 3 Aug 1890 Robert Moran (b. 1857 - d. 1943) Rep
3 Aug 1890 - 9 Dec 1891 Horace Greely "Harry" White (b. 1859 - d. 1940) Rep
9 Dec 1891 - 31 Mar 1892 George W. Hall (acting) (b. 1840 - d. 1906) Rep
31 Mar 1892 - 19 Mar 1894 James T. Ronald (b. 1855 - d. 1951) Dem
19 Mar 1894 - 16 Mar 1896 Byron Phelps (b. 1842 - d. 1934) Rep
16 Mar 1896 - 6 Apr 1896 Frank D. Black (b. 1854 - d. 1919) Rep
6 Apr 1896 - 19 Nov 1897 William D. Wood (b. 1858 - d. 1917) Rep
19 Nov 1897 - 21 Mar 1904 Thomas D. Humes (b. 1849 - d. 1904) Rep
21 Mar 1904 - 19 Mar 1906 Richard Achilles Ballinger (b. 1858 - d. 1922) Rep
19 Mar 1906 - 16 Mar 1908 William Hickman Moore (b. 1861 - d. 1946) Dem
16 Mar 1908 - 21 Mar 1910 John Franklin Miller (b. 1862 - d. 1936) Rep
21 Mar 1910 - 10 Feb 1911 Hiram C. Gill (1st time) (b. 1866 - d. 1919) Rep
10 Feb 1911 - 18 Mar 1913 George W. Dilling (b. 1869 - d. 1951) Rep
18 Mar 1912 - 16 Mar 1914 George F. Cotterill (b. 1865 - d. 1958) Dem
16 Mar 1914 - 18 Mar 1918 Hiram C. Gill (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
18 Mar 1918 - 28 Aug 1919 Ole Hanson (b. 1874 - d. 1940) Pro
28 Aug 1919 - 15 Mar 1920 Cecil Bernard Fitzgerald (b. 1881 - d. 1971) Rep
15 Mar 1920 - 5 Jun 1922 Hugh M. Caldwell (b. 1882 - d. 1955) Rep
5 Jun 1922 - 7 Jun 1926 Edwin J. Brown (b. 1864 - d. 1941) Dem
7 Jun 1926 - 4 Jun 1928 Bertha Knight Landes (f) (b. 1868 - d. 1943) Rep
4 Jun 1928 - 14 Jul 1931 Frank E. Edwards (b. 1874 - d. 1943) Rep
14 Jul 1931 - 6 Jun 1932 Robert H. Harlin (b. 1882 - d. 1962) Rep
6 Jun 1932 - 4 Jun 1934 John F. Dore (1st time) (b. 1881 - d. 1938) Dem
4 Jun 1934 - 1 Jun 1936 Charles L. Smith (b. 1892 - d. 1982) Rep
1 Jun 1936 - 18 Apr 1938 John F. Dore (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
27 Apr 1938 - 11 Jan 1941 Arthur Bernard Langlie (b. 1900 - d. 1966) Rep
27 Jan 1941 - 27 Mar 1941 John E. Carroll (acting) (b. 1877 - d. 1955)
27 Mar 1941 - 1 Jun 1942 Earl Millikin (b. 1890 - d. 1970) Dem
1 Jun 1942 - 1 Jun 1952 William F. Devin (b. 1898 - d. 1982) Rep
1 Jun 1952 - 4 Jun 1956 Allan Pomeroy (b. 1906 - d. 1966) Dem
4 Jun 1956 - 6 Apr 1960 Gordon S. Clinton (b. 1920 - d. 2011) Rep
6 Apr 1960 - 23 Mar 1969 James D'Orma "Dorm" Braman (b. 1901 - d. 1980) Rep
24 Mar 1969 - 1 Dec 1969 Floyd C. Miller (interim) (b. 1902 - d. 1985) Dem
1 Dec 1969 - 9 Jan 1978 Wesley "Wes" Carl Uhlman (b. 1935) Dem
9 Jan 1978 - 1 Jan 1990 Charles "Charley" T. Royer (b. 1939 - d. 2024) Dem
1 Jan 1990 - 5 Jan 1998 Norman B. Rice (b. 1943) Dem
5 Jan 1998 - 7 Jan 2002 Paul Schell (b. 1937 - d. 2014) Dem
7 Jan 2002 - 4 Jan 2010 Greg Nickels (b. 1955) Dem
4 Jan 2010 - 1 Jan 2014 Mike McGinn (b. 1959) Dem
1 Jan 2014 - 13 Sep 2017 Edward "Ed" B. Murray (b. 1955) Dem
13 Sep 2017 - 18 Sep 2017 Bruce A. Harrell (1st time) (b. 1958) Dem
(acting)
18 Sep 2017 - 28 Nov 2017 Tim Burgess (interim) (b. 1949) Dem
28 Nov 2017 - 1 Jan 2022 Jenny Anne Durkan (f) (b. 1958) Dem
1 Jan 2022 - Bruce A. Harrell (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Shreveport
Adopted 1935
27 May 1836 Founded as Shreve Town.
20 Mar 1839 Incorporated as Shreveport Town.
25 Jan 1863 - 2 Jun 1865 Confederate capital of Louisiana.
6 Jun 1865 - 9 Jul 1868 U.S. federal occupation.
27 Apr 1871 City of Shreveport incorporated.
President
1836 - 1839 Angus McNeill (mayor pro-tem) (b. 1807 - d. 1882) Non-party
Mayors
2 Sep 1839 - 22 Jan 1840 John Octavius Sewall (b. 1806 - d. 1840) Whig
Jan 1840 - May 1840 S.B. Hunter (acting)
(chairman of the trustees)
May 1840 - Nov 1841 William Walton George (b. 1807 - d. 1865) Dem
(1st time)
Nov 1841 - May 1842 Samuel W. Briggs (b. 1806 - d. 18..) Non-party
May 1842 - May 1844 William Walton George (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
May 1844 - 1845 John N. Howell (b. 1807 - d. 1882) Dem
1845 - 1846 Joseph Clinton Beall (b. 1813 - d. 1867) Dem
(1st time)
1846 - 1847 Lawrence Pike Crain (b. 1818 - d. 1859) Dem
1847 - 1848 Robert Nathaniel Wood (b. 1818 - d. 1857) Whig/K-N
1848 - 1849 John Morgan Landrum (b. 1819 - d. 1861) Dem
1849 - 1850 John Bryce (b. 1784 - d. 1864) Dem
1850 - 1851 Robert W. Cooke (b. 1821 - d. ....) Dem
1851 - 1853 Joseph Clinton Beall (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
1854 - 1858 John Wallace Jones (b. 1822 - d. 1897) Dem
1858 - May 1859 Jonas Robeson (1st time) (b. 1800 - d. 1871) Dem
May 1859 - 1860 John W. Pennall (d. 1863) Dem
1860 - 1861 Jonas Robeson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
(acting)
1862 - 1864 Joseph Clinton Beall (s.a.) Dem
(3rd time)
1864 - 1865 Samuel Wells (d. 1872) Dem
1865 - 1866 Jonathan L. Gooch (b. 1828 - d. 1877) Dem
1866 - 1867 Alexander "Aleck" Boarman (b. 1839 - d. 1916) Rep
Nov 1867 - Dec 1867 Lewis S. Markham Dem
Dec 1867 - 1868 Martin Tally (b. 1803 - d. 1876) Rep
1869 - 1871 Jerome B. Gilmore (b. 1827 - d. 1900) Rep
1871 William Rabun Shivers (b. 1819 - d. 1871) Dem
(elected, did not take office)
1871 - 1873 Moses Hodge Crowell (b. 1826 - d. 1875) Rep
Mar 1873 - 1873 Joseph Taylor (b. 1815 - d. 1880) Dem
1873 - 22 Dec 1873 Samuel Levy (b. 1835 - d. 1883) Rep
Dec 1873 - 1874 Michael A. Walsh Dem
1874 Samuel J. Ward (b. 1834 - d. 1906) Dem
1875 - 1878 Nicholas Wells Murphy (b. 1840 - d. 1888) Rep/Dem
1878 - 27 Mar 1890 Andrew Currie (b. 1843 - d. 1918) Dem
1890 - 1891 Richard Tucker Vinson (b. 1842 - d. 1904) Dem
(1st time)
1891 - 1892 Edward B. Herndon (b. 1849 - d. 1930) Dem
1892 - 1895 Richard Tucker Vinson (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
1896 - 1900 Reuben Neil McKellar (b. 1855 - d. 1933) Dem
1900 - 1902 Benjamin "Ben" Holzman (b. 1844 - d. 1922) Dem
1902 - 1906 Andrew C. Querbes (b. 1864 - d. 1939) Dem
1906 - 1908 Ernest Ralph Berstein (b. 1868 - d. 1932) Dem
1908 - 1910 Samuel Augustus Dickson (b. 1862 - d. 1916) Dem
(1st time)
1910 - 1914 John H. Eastham (b. 1863 - d. 1938) Dem
1914 - 2 Jun 1916 Samuel Augustus Dickson (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
1916 - 1918 Robert Hodges Ward (b. 1878 - d. 1946) Dem
1918 - 1922 John McWilliams Ford (b. 1880 - d. 1965) Dem
(1st time)
1922 - 1930 Lee Emmett Thomas (b. 1866 - d. 1935) Dem
1930 - 1932 James G. Palmer (b. 1875 - d. 1952) Dem
1932 John McWilliams Ford (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)(acting)
1932 - 1934 George W. Hardy, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1967) Dem
1934 - 1946 Samuel S. Caldwell (b. 1892 - d. 1953) Dem
1946 - 1954 Clyde E. Fant, Sr. (1st time) (b. 1905 - d. 1973) Dem
9 Nov 1954 - 1958 James "Jim" C. Gardner (b. 1924 - d. 2010) Dem
1958 - 1970 Clyde E. Fant, Sr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1970 - 27 Nov 1978 Littleberry Calhoun Allen, Jr.(b. 1921 - d. 1990) Dem
27 Nov 1978 - 31 Dec 1982 William "Bill" T. Hanna, Jr. (b. 1930 - d. 2016) Dem
31 Dec 1982 - 27 Dec 1990 John Brennan Hussey, Jr. (b. 1934) Dem
27 Dec 1990 - 27 Dec 1994 Hazel Fain Beard (f) (b. 1930 - d. 2022) Rep
27 Dec 1994 - 27 Dec 1998 Robert "Bo" W. Williams (b. 1938 - d. 2022) Rep
27 Dec 1998 - 27 Dec 2006 Keith P. Hightower (b. 1957) Dem
27 Dec 2006 - 27 Dec 2014 Cedric B. Glover (b. 1965) Dem
27 Dec 2014 - 29 Dec 2018 Ollie Spearman Tyler (f) (b. 1945) Dem
29 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Adrian Perkins (b. 1985) Dem
31 Dec 2022 - M. Thomas "Tom" Arceneaux (b. 1951) Rep
Sioux Falls
Adopted 10 Jul 2018
1856 Western Town Company of Dubuque, Iowa develops townsite.
1857 Dakota Land Company of St. Paul develops townsite.
Aug 1862 - 1865 Settlement evacuated.
May 1865 - 1869 Fort Dakota, a military reservation.
1867 Permanent settlement established.
4 Jan 1868 Sioux Falls becomes the capital of Minnehaha county.
Jan 1877 Sioux Falls village incorporated.
3 Mar 1883 City of Sioux Falls chartered.
Presidents
Mar 1877 - 1881 Charles K. Howard (b. 1839 - d. 1918)
1881 - 1882 Lyman Taylor Dunning (b. 1847 - d. 1920)
1882 - 20 Jun 1882 Thomas T. Cochran (d. 1882)
1882 - Apr 1883 Jacob Schaetzel, Jr. (b. 1850 - d. 1930) Rep
Mayors
3 Apr 1883 - 1885 Jacob Schaetzel, Jr. (s.a.)
1885 - 1887 Hiram William Ross (b. 1840 - d. 1908) Rep
1887 - 1889 John Francis Norton (b. 1843 - d. 1916) Rep
1889 - 1890 Warner E. Willey (b. 1837 - d. ....)
1890 - 1894 Porter Pascal Peck (b. 1843 - d. 1923)
1894 - 1896 Roy Williams (b. 1855 - d. 1927)
1896 - 1898 Albert H. Stites (b. 1858 - d. 1935) Rep
1898 - 1900 Burre Hanson Lien (b. 1859 - d. 1928) Dem
1900 - 1906 George W. Burnside (1st time) (b. 1858 - d. 1935) Rep
1906 - 1908 Frank Wilbur Pillsbury (b. 1846 - d. 1911)
1908 - 1909 William Theodore Doolittle (b. 1849 - d. 1926)
1909 - 1924 George W. Burnside (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1924 - 1929 Thomas M. McKinnon (b. 1860 - d. 1936) Rep
1929 - 1934 George W. Burnside (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
1934 - 1939 Adolf Nelson Graff (b. 1874 - d. 1949) Rep
1939 - 31 Aug 1942 John T. McKee (b. 1876 - d. 1942)
1942 Joseph S. Nelson (acting) (b. 1877 - d. 1968)
1942 - 1949 Clifford "Cliff" M. Whitfield (b. 1892 - d. 1958)
1949 - 1954 Henry Bernard Saure (b. 1892 - d. 1960) Non-party
1954 - 1961 Fay L. Wheeldon (b. 1912 - d. 1970) Non-party
1961 - 12 Dec 1967 Vinton Larue Crusinberry (b. 1905 - d. 1967) Non-party
1967 - 1968 Earl Joseph McCart (b. 1915 - d. 2003)
1968 - 1974 Melvin Edward "Mike" Schirmer (b. 1911 - d. 1995) Dem
1974 - 1984 Rick "Jeffries" W. Knobe (b. 1946) Rep
1984 - 1986 Joe Cooper (b. 1928 - d. 2019) Dem
1986 - 1994 Jack White (b. 1935 - d. 2001) Rep
1994 - 2002 Gary W. Hanson (b. 1950) Rep
2002 - May 2010 David R. Munson (b. 1942) Rep
2010 � 15 May 2018 Mike Huether (b. 1962) Dem; 2016 Ind
15 May 2018 - Paul Joseph TenHaken (b. 1977) Rep
Syracuse
1786 Settlement begins (Webster's Camp).
13 Apr 1825 Town of Salina
14 Dec 1847 City of Syracuse
Mayors
1848 - 1849 Harvey Baldwin (b. 1797 - d. 1863) Dem
1849 - 1850 Elias Warner Leavenworth (b. 1803 - d. 1887) Whg
(1st time)
1850 - 1851 Alfred H. Hovey (b. 1812 - d. 1865) Dem
1851 - 1852 Horace Wheaton (b. 1803 - d. 1882) Dem
1852 - 1853 Jason Cooper Woodruff (b. 1800 - d. 1878) Dem
1853 - 1854 Dennis McCarthy (b. 1814 - d. 1886) Dem
1854 - 1855 Allen Munroe (b. 1819 - d. 1884) Whg
1855 - 1856 Lyman Stevens (b. 1818 - d. 1891) Dem
1856 - 1857 Charles Ferre Williston (b. 1816 - d. 1896) Dem
1858 - 1859 William Winton (b. 1805 - d. 1871) Dem
1859 - 1860 Elias Warner Leavenworth (s.a.) Rep
(2nd time)
1860 - 1861 Amos Westcott (b. 1815 - d. 1873) Rep
1861 - Mar 1863 Charles Andrews (1st time) (b. 1827 - d. 1918) Rep
Mar 1863 - Mar 1864 Daniel Bookstaver (b. 1828 - d. 1903) Dem
Mar 1864 - Mar 1865 Archibald Campbell Powell (b. 1813 - d. 1884) Rep
Mar 1865 - Mar 1868 William Davenport Stewart (b. 1805 - d. 1874) Dem
Mar 1868 - Mar 1869 Charles Andrews (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
Mar 1869 - Mar 1871 Charles Parsons Clark (b. 1822 - d. 1907) Rep
Mar 1871 - Mar 1873 Francis Edward Carroll (b. 1830 - d. 1912) Dem
Mar 1873 - Mar 1874 William James Wallace (b. 1838 - d. 1917) Rep
Mar 1874 - Mar 1875 Nathan Fitch Graves (b. 1813 - d. 1896) Dem
Mar 1875 - Mar 1876 George Philip Hier (b. 1826 - d. 1901) Rep
Mar 1876 - Mar 1877 John J. Crouse (b. 1834 - d. 1886) Rep
Mar 1877 - Mar 1879 James Jerome Belden (b. 1825 - d. 1904) Rep
Mar 1879 - Mar 1880 Irving Goodwin Vann (b. 1842 - d. 1921) Rep
Mar 1880 - Mar 1882 Francis Hendricks (b. 1834 - d. 1920) Rep
Mar 1882 - Mar 1883 John Demong (b. 1833 - d. 1884) Dem
Mar 1883 - 1885 Thomas Ryan (b. 1844 - d. 1921) Dem
1886 - 1887 Willis Bates Burns (b. 1851 - d. 1915) Rep
1888 - 1889 William Burns Kirk (b. 1850 - d. 1911) Dem
1890 - 1891 William Cowie (b. 1846 - d. 1913) Rep
1892 - 1895 Jacob Amos (b. 1853 - d. 1932) Rep
1896 - 1901 James Kennedy McGuire (b. 1868 - d. 1923) Dem
1902 - 1903 Jay Butler Kline (b. 1853 - d. 1929) Rep
1904 - 1909 Alan Cutler Fobes (b. 1868 - d. 1944) Rep
1910 - 1913 Edward Schoeneck (b. 1875 - d. 1951) Rep
1914 - 1915 Louis Will (b. 1857 - d. 1932) Pro
1916 - 1919 Walter Robinson Stone (b. 1872 - d. 1937) Rep
1920 - 1921 Harry Haile Farmer (b. 1871 - d. 1957) Rep
1922 - 1925 John Henry Walrath (b. 1866 - d. 1948) Dem
1926 - 1929 Charles George Hanna (b. 1889 - d. 1942) Rep
1930 - 1941 Rowland Bristol Marvin (b. 1896 - d. 1979) Rep
1942 - 1945 Thomas Edward Kennedy (b. 1878 - d. 1956) Rep
1946 - 1949 Frank James Costello (b. 1902 - d. 1980) Rep
1950 - 1953 Thomas Joseph Corcoran (b. 1896 - d. 1956) Dem
1954 - 1957 Donald Howe Mead (b. 1906 - d. 1979) Rep
1958 - 1961 Anthony Aloysius Henninger (b. 1891 - d. 1972) Rep
1962 - 1970 William Francis Walsh (b. 1912 - d. 2011) Rep
1970 - 1985 Lee Alexander (b. 1927 - d. 1996) Dem
1986 - 1993 Thomas Ganley Young (b. 1947) Dem
1994 - 9 Jul 2001 Roy Albert Bernardi (b. 1942) Rep
10 Jul 2001 - 31 Dec 2009 Matthew John Driscoll (b. 1958) Dem
1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2017 Stephanie A. Miner (f) (b. 1970) Dem
1 Jan 2018 - Ben Walsh (b. 1979) Ind
Tampa
Adopted 8 Jul 1930
18 Jan 1824 Fort Brooke built.
18 Jan 1849 Tampa village.
10 Sep 1853 Tampa town.
15 Dec 1855 City incorporated.
22 Feb 1862 - 25 Oct 1866 Under military rule,municipal government suspended.
7 May 1864 - 25 Jun 1868 U.S. federal occupation.
1 Mar 1869 - 11 Aug 1873 City charter lapses, administered by Hillsborough County.
11 Aug 1873 Tampa re-incorporated.
2 Jun 1887 Ybor City annexed.
15 Jul 1887 North Tampa annexed.
15 Jul 1887 Tampa re-incorporated as a city.
15 Feb 1907 Town of Fort Brooke annexed (incorporated 1885).
1 Jan 1925 West Tampa annexed.
Mayors
14 Feb 1856 - 25 Nov 1856 Joseph B. Lancaster (b. 1790 - d. 1856) K-N
25 Nov 1856 - 6 Dec 1856 Darwin Austen Branch (1st time) (b. 1832 - d. 1858) K-N
(acting)
6 Dec 1856 - 9 Feb 1857 J. Alfonso DeLaunay (b. 1810 - d. 1865) Dem
9 Feb 1857 - 10 Feb 1858 Darwin Austen Branch (2nd time) (s.a.) K-N
10 Feb 1858 - 12 Feb 1859 Madison Post (b. 1815 - d. 1867) K-N
12 Feb 1859 - 1 Feb 1860 James McKay, Sr. (b. 1808 - d. 1876) K-N
1 Feb 1860 - 2 Feb 1861 John P. Crichton (b. 1821 - d. 1893) Dem
2 Feb 1861 - May 1861 Hamlin Valentine Snell (b. 1810 - d. 1886) Dem
May 1861 - 22 Feb 1862 John Jackson (b. 1809 - d. 1887) Dem
(acting to 3 Feb 1862)
23 Feb 1862 - 24 Oct 1866 city government suspended
25 Oct 1866 - 1 Mar 1869 Edward A. Clarke (b. 1827 - d. 1886) Dem
1 Jan 1867 - 1 Mar 1869 Josiah A. Ferris (b. 1836 - d. 1901) Dem
(acting for Clarke)
1 Mar 1869 - 4 Oct 1869 John Thomas Lesley (b. 1835 - d. 1913) Dem
4 Oct 1869 - 11 Aug 1873 John Henderson (b. 1840 - d. 1907) Dem
(acting to 6 Jul 1870)
11 Aug 1873 - 13 Aug 1876 James E. Lipscomb (b. 1850 - d. 1882) Dem
14 Aug 1876 - 14 Aug 1877 Harlan Pierce Lovering (b. 1843 - d. 1924) Rep
14 Aug 1877 - 14 Aug 1878 Thomas Edward Jackson (1st time) (b. 1852 - d. 1935) Dem
14 Aug 1878 - 14 Aug 1880 John P. Wall (b. 1836 - d. 1895) Dem
14 Aug 1880 - 19 Feb 1881 Henry Clarke Ferris (b. 1848 - d. 1902) Dem
19 Feb 1881 - 22 Mar 1881 Matthew E. Haynsworth (acting) (b. 1837 - d. 1917) Dem
22 Mar 1881 - 14 Aug 1883 George Bascom Sparkman (1st time) (b. 1855 - d. 1936) Dem
(acting to 14 Aug 1881)
14 Aug 1883 - 13 Aug 1886 Duff Post (1st time) (b. 1853 - d. 1915) Dem
13 Aug 1886 - 15 Jul 1887 Herman Glogowski (1st time) (b. 1854 - d. 1909) Rep
15 Jul 1887 - 8 Mar 1888 George Bascom Sparkman (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
8 Mar 1888 - 6 Mar 1889 Herman Glogowski (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
6 Mar 1889 - 5 Mar 1890 Thomas Edward Jackson (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
5 Mar 1890 - 4 Mar 1891 Herman Glogowski (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
4 Mar 1891 - 4 Mar 1892 Duff Post (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
4 Mar 1892 - 10 Mar 1893 Herman Glogowski (4th time) (s.a.) Rep
10 Mar 1893 - 9 Mar 1894 Frederick A. Salomonson (1st time) (b. 1861 - d. 1911) Rep
9 Mar 1894 - 8 Mar 1895 Robert W. Easley (b. 1848 - d. 1896) Dem
8 Mar 1895 - 5 Jun 1896 Frederick A. Salomonson (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
5 Jun 1896 - 5 Jun 1898 Myron E. Gillett (b. 1858 - d. 1922) Rep
8 Jun 1898 - 8 Jun 1900 Frank C. Bowyer (b. 1869 - d. 1925) Dem
8 Jun 1900 - 4 Jun 1902 Francis Lyman Wing (1st time) (b. 1868 - d. 1941) Non-party
5 Jun 1902 - 5 Jun 1904 James McKay, Jr. (b. 1842 - d. 1925) Dem
5 Jun 1904 - 6 Jun 1906 Frederick A. Salomonson (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
6 Jun 1906 - 3 Jun 1908 William H. Frecker (b. 1849 - d. 1914) Rep
3 Jun 1908 - 4 Jun 1910 Francis Lyman Wing (2nd time) (s.a.) Non-party
4 Jun 1910 - 5 Jun 1920 Donald Brenham McKay (1st time) (b. 1868 - d. 1960) Dem
5 Jun 1920 - 4 Jan 1921 Horace Cadwell Gordon (b. 1872 - d. 1924) Dem
4 Jan 1921 - 8 Jan 1924 Charles H. Brown (b. 1868 - d. 1928) Dem
8 Jan 1924 - 3 Jan 1928 Perry G. Wall II (b. 1867 - d. 1944) Dem
3 Jan 1928 - 27 Oct 1931 Donald Brenham McKay (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
27 Oct 1931 - 3 Nov 1931 Thomas N. Henderson (b. 1870 - d. 1944) Dem
3 Nov 1931 - 3 Nov 1943 Robert E. Lee Chancey (b. 1880 - d. 1948) Dem
3 Nov 1943 - 21 May 1956 Curtis Hixon (b. 1891 - d. 1956) Dem
21 May 1956 - 1 Oct 1956 Junie Lee Young, Jr. (acting) (b. 1913 - d. 1968) Dem
1 Oct 1956 - 1 Oct 1959 Nicholas "Nick" Nuccio (1st time) (b. 1901 - d. 1989) Dem
1 Oct 1959 - 1 Oct 1963 Julian B. Lane (b. 1914 - d. 1997) Dem
1 Oct 1963 - 1 Oct 1967 Nicholas "Nick" Nuccio (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Oct 1967 - 1 Apr 1974 Dick A. Greco, Jr. (1st time) (b. 1933) Dem
1 Apr 1974 - 19 Jun 1974 Richard L. Cheney (acting) (b. 1921 - d. 1974) Dem
19 Jun 1974 - 3 Oct 1974 William Lloyd Copeland (acting) (b. 1908 - d. 1998) Rep
3 Oct 1974 - 1 Oct 1979 William F. Poe (b. 1931 - d. 2014) Dem
1 Oct 1979 - 16 Jul 1986 Robert "Bob" Martinez (b. 1934) Dem;1983 Rep
17 Jul 1986 - 1 Apr 1995 Sandra "Sandy" W. Freedman (f) (b. 1943) Dem
(acting to 1 Apr 1987)
1 Apr 1995 - 1 Apr 2003 Dick A. Greco, Jr. (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1 Apr 2003 - 1 Apr 2011 Pam Iorio (f) (b. 1959) Dem
1 Apr 2011 - 1 May 2019 Robert "Bob" Buckhorn (b. 1958) Dem
1 May 2019 - Jane Castor (f) (b. 1959) Dem
West Tampa
18 May 1895 City of West Tampa incorporated.
1 Jan 1925 Annexed to Tampa.
Mayors
21 Jun 1895 - 3 Jun 1897 Fernando Figueredo Socarr�s (b. 1846 - d. 1929) Rep
1897 - 1901 George Nelson Benjamin (b. 1854 - d. 1926) Dem
3 Jun 1901 - 24 Sep 1908 Francisco Milian (b. 1861 - d. 1908)
1909 - 1910 Peregrino Rey (b. 1863 - d. 1920)
1910 - 1912 Hugh Brady (b. 1858? - d. 1927)
1912 - 1917 James Dick Macfarlane (b. 1851 - d. 19..) Dem
1917 - 1921 Blas Fernandez O'Halloran, Jr. (b. 1881 - d. 1954)
1921 - 1 Jan 1925 Enrique Henriquez (d. 1985)
Toledo
1833 Toledo founded by merger of Port Lawrence
(est. 1817) and Vistula (est. 1832).
7 Jan 1837 City incorporated.
Mayors
1837 - 1838 John Berdan (b. 1798 - d. 1841) Whg
1839 - 1840 Hezekiah D. Mason (b. 1793 - d. 1848) Whg
1840 - 1843 Myron H. Tilden (b. 1812 - d. 1888) Whg
1843 - 1844 James Myers (b. 1795 - d. 1864) Dem
1844 - 1845 George B. Way (b. 1811 - d. 1868) Whg
1845 - 1846 Richard Mott (b. 1804 - d. 1888) Whg
1846 - 1848 Emery D. Potter (b. 1804 - d. 1896) Dem
1849 - 1850 Daniel O. Morton (b. 1815 - d. 1859) Dem
1850 - 1851 Caleb F. Abbott (b. 1811 - d. 1855) Whg
1851 - 1852 Charles M. Dorr (1st time) (b. 1816 - d. 1870) Whg
1852 Daniel McBain (b. 1817? - d. 1889) Whg
1852 Egbert Benson Brown (b. 1816 - d. 1902)
1852 - 1853 Ira L. Clark (b. 1810 - d. 1885)
1853 Mavor Brigham (b. 1806 - d. 1897)
1853 - 1856 Charles M. Dorr (2nd time) (s.a.) Whg
1857 - 1860 Alexander M. Brownlee (b. 1806 - d. 1872)
1860 - 1861 Alexander H. Newcomb (b. 1824 - d. 1888) Rep
1861 - 1863 John B. Manor (b. 1829 - d. 1888) Dem
1863 - 1866 Charles M. Dorr (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1867 - 1868 Charles A. King (b. 1817 - d. 1893) Rep
1869 - 1870 William Kraus (b. 1813 - d. 1883) Rep
1871 - 1874 William W. Jones (1st time) (b. 1819 - d. 1892) Dem
1875 - 1876 Guido Marx (b. 1827 - d. 1899) Rep
1877 - 1878 William W. Jones (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1879 - 1885 Jacob Romeis (b. 1835 - d. 1904) Rep
1885 George W. Scheets (b. 1842 - d. 1929) Rep
1885 - 1886 Samuel F. Forbes (b. 1830 - d. 1897) Rep
1887 - 1890 James K. Hamilton (b. 1839 - d. 1918) Rep
1891 - 1892 Vincent J. Emmick (b. 1846 - d. 1917) Rep
1893 - 1896 Guy G. Major (b. 1859 - d. 1912) Rep
1897 - 12 Jul 1904 Samuel M. Jones (b. 1846 - d. 1904) Rep/Ind
1904 - 1905 Robert H. Finch (b. 1856 - d. 1915) Rep
1906 - 1913 Brand Whitlock (b. 1869 - d. 1934) Dem/Ind
1914 - 1915 Carl H. Keller (b. 1875 - d. 1952) Rep
1916 - 1917 Charles M. Milroy (b. 1867 - d. 1931) Rep
1918 - 1921 Cornell Schreiber (b. 1881 - d. 1945) Dem
1922 - 1925 Bernard F. Brough (b. 1871 - d. 1926) Rep
1926 - 1927 Fred J. Mery (b. 1876 - d. 1949) Rep
1928 - 1931 William T. Jackson (b. 1876 - d. 1933) Rep
1932 - 1933 Addison Q. Thacher (b. 1876 - d. 1963) Rep
1934 - 1935 Solon T. Klotz (b. 1866 - d. 1948) Soc/Ind
1936 - 1939 Roy C. Start (b. 1877 - d. 1956) Rep
1940 - 1942 John Q. Carey (b. 1905 - d. 1958) Dem/Ind
1943 - 1947 Lloyd E. Roulet (1st time) (b. 1891 - d. 1985) Rep
1948 - 1950 Michael V. DiSalle (b. 1908 - d. 1981) Dem
1950 - 1951 Aloysius "Ollie" C. Czelusta (b. 1896 - d. 1981) Rep
(1st time)
1952 - 1953 Lloyd E. Roulet (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1954 - 1957 Aloysius "Ollie" C. Czelusta (s.a.) Rep
(2nd time)
1957 - 1959 John W. Yager (b. 1920 - d. 2000) Dem
1959 - 1961 Michael J. Damas (b. 1912 - d. 2003) Dem
1961 - 1967 John W. Potter (b. 1918 - d. 2013) Rep
1967 - Jan 1971 William J. Ensign (b. 1924 - d. 2011) Dem
27 Jan 1971 - 1 Dec 1977 Harry W. Kessler (b. 1927 - d. 2007) Dem
Dec 1977 - 1982 Douglas DeGood (b. 1947 - d. 2019) Dem
1983 - 1989 Donna M. Owens (f) (b. 1936) Rep
1990 - 1993 John McHugh (b. 1930 - d. 2015) Dem
Jan 1994 - 2001 Carleton "Carty" S. Finkbeiner (b. 1939) Dem
(1st time)
1 Jan 2002 - 3 Jan 2006 Jack Ford (b. 1947 - d. 2015) Dem
3 Jan 2006 - 4 Jan 2010 Carleton "Carty" S. Finkbeiner (s.a.) Dem
(2nd time)
4 Jan 2010 - 2 Jan 2014 Mike P. Bell (b. 1955) Ind
2 Jan 2014 - 6 Feb 2015 D. Michael Collins (b. 1944 - d. 2015) Ind
1 Feb 2015 - 2 Jan 2018 Paula S. Hicks-Hudson (f) (b. 1951) Dem
(acting for Collins to 6 Feb 2015)
2 Jan 2018 - Wade Kapszukiewicz (b. 1972) Dem
Topeka
5 Dec 1854 Topeka founded.
14 Feb 1857 City incorporated.
29 Jan 1861 Made the capital of Kansas.
Mayors
Mar 1858 - Mar 1859 Loring Farnsworth (b. 1833 - d. 1892)
Mar 1859 - 2 Jun 1859 Lorenzo Dow (b. 1825 - d. 1899)
2 Jun 1859 - 2 Jul 1859 Joseph F. Cummings (1st time)
(acting)
2 Jul 1859 - 1860 Cyrus K. Holliday (1st time) (b. 1826 - d. 1900) Rep
1860 - 1861 Hiram W. Farnsworth (b. 1816 - d. 1899)
1861 - 9 May 1861 Harris F. Otis (b. 1816 - d. 1861)
10 May 1861 - 18 Jun 1861 Franklin Loomis Crane (acting) (b. 1808 - d. 1884)
18 Jun 1861 - 1863 Noah W. Cox (d. 1863)
1863 - 1864 Joseph F. Cummings (2nd time)
1864 - 1865 Samuel H. Fletcher
1865 - 1866 William Wallace Ross (b. 1828 - d. 1889) Rep
1866 - 1867 Ross Burns (b. 1831 - d. 1882)
1867 - 1868 Cyrus K. Holliday (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1868 - 1869 Orrin T. Welch (1st time) (b. 1835 - d. 1909)
1869 - 1870 Cyrus K. Holliday (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
1870 - 1871 Josiah Breckbill McAfee (b. 1830 - d. 1873)
1871 - 1873 Orrin T. Welch (2nd time) (s.a.)
1873 - 1875 Henry Bartling (b. 1830 - d. 1889)
1875 - 1877 Thomas J. Anderson (b. 1839 - d. 1912) Rep
1877 - 1881 Milton H. Case Rep
1881 - 1883 Joseph C. Wilson (b. 1844 - d. 1895)
1883 - 1885 Bradford Miller (b. 1840 - d. 1909) Pro
1885 - 1887 Roswell L. Cofran (1st time) (b. 1842 - d. 1932) Dem
1887 - 1889 David C. Metsker (b. 1831 - d. 1898) Rep
1889 - 1893 Roswell L. Cofran (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1893 Daniel C. Jones Rep
1893 - 1895 Thomas W. Harrison (b. 1842 - d. 1910) Rep
1895 - 1899 Charles A. Fellows (b. 1864 - d. 1944) Rep
1899 - 1901 Charles J. Drew (b. 1838 - d. 1916) Rep
1901 - 1902 James White Frierson Hughes (b. 1888 - d. 1964) Rep
1902 - 1903 Albert G. Parker (b. 1846 - d. 1920) Dem
1903 - 1905 William S. Bergundthal (b. 1855 - d. 1926) Rep
1905 - 1907 William H. Davis
1907 - 1910 William Green (b. 1844 - d. 1925) Rep
1910 - 1913 Julius Benoit Billard (b. 1846 - d. 1935) Dem
1913 - 1915 Rosswell L. Cofran (3rd time) (s.a.) Ind
1915 - 1919 Jay Elmer House (b. 1868 - d. 1936) Rep
1919 - 1923 Herbert J. Corwine (b. 1876 - d. 1952) Dem
1923 - 1925 Earl Akers (d. 1935) Rep
1925 - 1927 James E. Thomas
1927 - 1931 William O. Rigby (b. 1872 - d. 1943)
1931 - 1935 Omar B. Ketchum (b. 1898 - d. 1963) Dem
1935 - 1939 Herbert G. Barrett (b. 1879 - d. 1949)
1939 - 1941 John F. Scott (b. 1895 - d. 19..)
1941 - 1951 Frank J. Warren
1951 - 1953 W. Kenneth Wilke (b. 1917 - d. 1977)
1953 - 1959 George G. Schnellbacher (b. 1915 - d. 1998) Rep
1959 - 1963 Ed J. Camp (b. 1889 - d. 1967)
1963 - 1965 Harold "Hal" W. Gerlach (b. 1908 - d. 2000)
1965 - 1969 Charles W. Wright, Jr. (b. 1919 - d. 2016) Rep
1969 - 1971 Gene C. Martin (b. 1922 - d. 2014)
1971 - 1983 William B. McCormick (b. 1927 - d. 1995) Rep
1983 - 1989 Douglas "Doug" S. Wright (b. 1948?- d. 2023) Rep
1989 - 1997 Harry "Butch" Felker (1st time) (b. 1945 - d. 2008) Rep
1997 - 10 Apr 2001 Joan D. Wagnon (f) (b. 1940) Dem
2001 - 6 Nov 2003 Harry "Butch" Felker (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
(suspended from 10 Oct 2003)
10 Oct 2003 - Jan 2004 Duane F. Pomeroy (b. 1952) Rep
(acting [for Felker to 6 Nov 2003])
Jan 2004 - Apr 2005 James A. McClinton (b. 1961) Dem
12 Apr 2005 - 16 Apr 2013 William "Bill" Bunten (b. 1930 - d. 2020) Rep
16 Apr 2013 - 8 Jan 2018 Larry E. Wolgast (b. 1940) Dem
8 Jan 2018 - 4 Jan 2022 Michelle De La Isla (f) (b. 1976) Dem
4 Jan 2022 - Michael "Mike" A. Padilla (b. 1948?) Dem
Trenton
Mar 1719 TrentonTownship formed.
6 Sep 1746 - 19 Apr 1750 Trenton a borough.
1 Nov 1784 - 24 Dec 1784 Trenton briefly the capital of United States.
25 Nov 1790 Trenton becomes the capital of New Jersey.
13 Nov 1792 City incorporated.
14 Apr 1851 South Trenton borough annexed.
30 Mar 1888 Chambersburg and Millham Township annexed.
28 Feb 1898 Wilbur borough annexed.
Chief Burgess
1746 - 1750 Thomas Cadwalader (b. 1707 � d. 1779)
Mayors
30 Nov 1792 - 1794 Moore Furman (b. 1728 - d. 1808) anti-Fed
19 Feb 1794 - 1797 Aaron Dickinson Woodruff (b. 1762 - d. 1817) Fed
8 Nov 1797 - 1803 James Ewing (b. 1744 - d. 1823) Fed
10 Nov 1803 - 1806 Joshua Wright
12 Mar 1806 - 1814 Stacy Potts (b. 1731 - d. 1816)
9 Feb 1814 - 1 Nov 1832 Robert McNeely (McNealy) (b. 1767? - d. 1852)
1 Nov 1832 - 1847 Charles Burroughs (b. 1788 - d. 1864)
1847 - 1 Nov 1847 Samuel Evans (acting)
1 Nov 1847 - Apr 1848 Eli Morris
Apr 1848 - Apr 1849 Samuel Randolph Hamilton (b. 1790 - d. 1856)
Apr 1849 - 1850 William C. Howell (b. 1801 - d. 1869) Whg
1850 - 12 Apr 1852 William Napton (1st time) (b. 1812 - d. 1875) Dem
12 Apr 1852 - 1854 John Randolph Tucker (1st time)
1854 - 3 Apr 1855 William Napton (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
3 Apr 1855 - 9 Apr 1855 William Potts Sherman (b. 1807 - d. 1857)
10 Apr 1855 - 1856 John Randolph Tucker (2nd time) Rep/K-N
19 Apr 1856 - 1859 Joseph Wood (b. 1800 - d. 1860) Dem
1859 - Apr 1861 Franklin S. Mills (1st time) (b. 1815 - d. 1885) Dem
Apr 1861 - 1863 William R. McKean (b. 1803 - d. 1864) Rep
1863 - 1867 Franklin S. Mills (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1867 - 1868 Alfred Reed (b. 1839 - d. 1918) Dem
1868 - 1871 William Napton (3rd time) (s.a.) Dem
1871 - 1875 John Briest (b. 1836 - d. 1915) Dem
1875 - 1877 Wesley Creveling (b. 1841 - d. 1920) Dem
1877 - 1879 Daniel B. Bodine (b. 1814 - d. 1881)
1879 - 1881 William Rice (b. 1837 - d. 1901) Dem
1881 - 1884 Garrett D.W. Vroom (b. 1843 - d. 1914) Dem
1884 - 1886 Richard Grant Augustus Donnelly (b. 1841 - d. 1905) Dem
1886 - 1887 John Woolverton (b. 1825 - d. 1888) Dem
1887 - 1889 Frank A. Magowan (b. 1857 - d. 1915) Rep
1889 - 1891 Anthony A. Skirm (b. 1841 - d. 1922) Rep
1891 - 1893 Daniel J. Bechtel (b. 1855 - d. 1917) Dem
1893 - 1895 Joseph B. Shaw (b. 1861 - d. 1926?)
1895 - 1897 Emory N. Yard (b. 1847 - d. 1923) Rep
1897 - 1899 Welling G. Sickel (b. 1858 - d. 1911) Rep
1899 - 1902 Frank Obadiah Briggs (b. 1851 - d. 1913) Rep
1902 - 1906 Frank Snowden Katzenbach, Jr. (b. 1868 - d. 1929) Dem
1906 - 1908 Frederick W. Gnichtel (b. 1860 - d. 1950) Rep
1908 - 1911 Walter Madden (b. 1873 - d. 1931) Dem
1911 - 1932 Frederick William Donnelly (b. 1866 - d. 1935) Dem
1932 - 1935 George B. LaBarre (b. 1865 - d. 1943) Dem
1935 - 1939 William J. Connor (d. 1955)
1939 - Mar 1941 Leo J. Rogers (b. 1895? - d. 1941) Dem
13 Dec 1941 - May 1943 John A. Hartmann, Sr. (b. 1880 - d. 1966) Dem
1943 - 1947 Andrew J. Duch (b. 1894 - d. 1961) Rep
1947 - 1959 Donal J. Connolly (b. 1909 - d. 1995) Dem
1959 - 1966 Arthur J. Holland (1st time) (b. 1918 - d. 1989) Dem
1966 - 1970 Carmen J. Armenti (1st time) (b. 1929 - d. 2001) Rep
1970 - 9 Nov 1989 Arthur J. Holland (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
Nov 1989 - 1 Jul 1990 Carmen J. Armenti (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
(interim)
1 Jul 1990 - 1 Jul 2010 Douglas H. Palmer (b. 1951) Dem
1 Jul 2010 - 26 Feb 2014 Tony F. Mack (b. 1966) Dem
26 Feb 2014 - 1 Jul 2014 George Muschal (acting) (b. 1948) Rep
1 Jul 2014 - 1 Jul 2018 Eric E. Jackson (b. 1959) Dem
1 Jul 2018 - Reed Gusciora (b. 1960) Dem
Tucson
Adopted 5 Jan 1953
20 Aug 1775 Presidio San Agust�n del Tucs�n founded.
19 Dec 1824 First alcalde (mayor) elected.
16 Dec 1846 - 18 Dec 1846 Briefly occupied by U.S. forces.
Jan 1849 Tucs�n military colony.
8 Jun 1854 Sold to the U.S. as part of Gadsden Purchase by Mexico.
20 Feb 1856 Mexican forces depart.
10 Mar 1856 U.S. formally takes possession.
28 Feb 1862 - 20 May 1862 Occupied by Confederate forces.
11 May 1864 Tucson incorporated as village.
1 Nov 1867 - May 1877 Tucson the capital of Arizona.
7 Feb 1877 Incorporated as a town.7 Mar 1883 Chartered as a city.
Alcaldes
1 Jan 1825 - 1 Jan 1826 Jos� Le�n
1 Jan 1826 - 1 Jan 1827 Ignacio Antonio Pacheco (b. 1775 - d. 1850)
1 Jan 1827 - 1828 Juan Romero
1828 - c.1829 Juan Sardina
1830 - 1831 Francisco Ortega
1831 - 1832 Jos� Grijalva (1st time)
c.1836 Jos� Grijalva (2nd time)
c.1841 Luis Miguel Burruel (1st time) (b. 1807/08 - d. 18..)
c.1846 Miguel Pacheco (acting)
16 Dec 1846 - 18 Dec 1846 Philip St. George Cooke (b. 1809 - d. 1895)
(U.S. commander, Mormon Battalion)
c.1847 Jos� Grijalva (3rd time)
c.1850 Luis Miguel Burruel (2nd time) (s.a.)
May/Jun 1852 - 185. Ignacio Saenz (b. 1803/04 - d. 1863)
c.1855 Joaqu�n Com�duran (comandante)
185. - 1856 Juan El�as
1856 - 1 Nov 1860 Mark A. Aldrich (b. 1801 - d. 1873)
1860 - 1864 Charles H. Meyer (b. 1829 - d. 1903)
28 Feb 1862 - Mar 1862 Sherod Hunter (b. 1834 - d.af.1868)Mil
(Confederate military commander)
Mar 1862 - 20 May 1862 James H. Tevis (b. 1837 - d. 1905) Mil
(Confederate military commander)
11 May 1864 - 1871? William Sanders Oury (b. 1817 - d. 1887) Dem
Mayors
17 May 1871 - 6 Jan 1873 Sidney Randolph DeLong (b. 1828 - d. 1914) Rep
6 Jan 1873 - 5 Jan 1875 James Henry Toole (1st time) (b. 1824 - d. 1884)
5 Jan 1875 - 11 Jan 1876 Estevan Ochoa (b. 1831 - d. 1881)
1 May 1876 - 1 Jan 1878 John Brackett "Pie" Allen (b. 1818 - d. 1899)
1 Jan 1878 - 6 Jan 1880 James Henry Toole (2nd time) (s.a.)
6 Jan 1880 - 11 Jan 1881 Robert N. Leatherwood (b. 1844 - d. 1920) Dem
11 Jan 1881 - 10 Jan 1882 John Sterling Carr (b. 1839 - d. 1910)
10 Jan 1882 - 9 Jan 1883 Pinckney R. Tully (b. 1824 - d. 1903) Dem
9 Jan 1883 - 5 Aug 1884 Charles M. Strauss (b. 1840 - d. 1892) Dem
5 Aug 1884 - 7 Aug 1887 Charles T. Etchell (mayor pro tem) (b. 1837 - d. 1900)
7 Aug 1884 - 5 May 1885 Andrew Cronley (mayor pro tem) (b. 1835 - d. 1918)
5 May 1885 - 4 Apr 1887 George Rayfield (b. c.1835 - d. 1901)
4 Apr 1887 - 7 Jan 1889 William E. Stevens
7 Jan 1889 - 18 Jan 1893 Frederick Maish (b. 1835 - d. 1913)
18 Jan 1893 - 7 Jan 1895 Washington Perry
7 Jan 1895 - 3 Jan 1899 Henry H. Buehman (b. 1851 - d. 1915) Rep
3 Jan 1899 - 7 Jan 1901 Gus A. Hoff (b. 1852 - d. 1930) Dem
7 Jan 1901 - 2 Jan 1905 Charles F. Schumacher (b. 1847 - d. 1910) Rep
2 Jan 1905 - 7 Jan 1907 Levi H. Manning (b. 1864 - d. 1935) Rep
7 Jan 1907 - 4 Jan 1909 Charles F. Slack (b. 1847 - d. 1919) Dem
4 Jan 1909 - 4 Nov 1909 Ben Heney (b. 1872 - d. 1956) Rep
4 Nov 1909 - 28 Nov 1911 Preston N. Jacobus (b. 1864 - d. 1911) Rep
2 Jan 1912 - 4 Jan 1915 Ira Erven Huffman (b. 1870 - d. 1955) Dem
4 Jan 1915 - 2 Jan 1917 Johnston Knox Corbett (b. 1861 - d. 1934) Rep
2 Jan 1917 - Jan 1921 Olva Clayton Parker (b. 1851 - d. 1912) Dem
Jan 1921 - Jan 1925 Rudolf Rasmessen (b. 1875 - d. 1941) Rep
Jan 1925 - 15 Mar 1928 John E. White (b. 1875 - d. 1928)
15 Mar 1928 - 7 Jan 1929 Frank J. Cordis (acting) (b. 1894 - d. 1945)
7 Jan 1929 - 5 Jan 1931 William Armine Julian (b. 1865 - d. 1941) Dem
5 Jan 1931 - 1 May 1933 George K. Smith (b. 1870 - d. 1937)
1 May 1933 - 5 May 1947 Henry O. Jaastad (b. 1872 - d. 1965) Dem
5 May 1947 - 12 Jun 1950 Elbert "Happy" Thompson Houston (b. 1891 - d. 1950) Dem
13 Jun 1950 - 7 May 1951 Joseph Oswald Niemann (acting) (b. 1889 - d. 1982) Dem
7 May 1951 - 2 May 1955 Fred Artemas Emery, Jr. (b. 1906 - d. 1983) Rep
2 May 1955 - 4 Dec 1961 Don Hummel (b. 1907 - d. 1988) Dem
4 Dec 1961 - 4 Dec 1967 Lewis Walter Davis (b. 1907 - d. 1992) Rep
4 Dec 1967 - 6 Dec 1971 James "Jim" Nielson Corbett, Jr. (b. 1924 - d. 2007) Dem
6 Dec 1971 - 7 Dec 1987 Lewis C. Murphy (b. 1933 - d. 2005) Rep
7 Dec 1987 - 2 Dec 1991 Thomas "Tom" J. Volgy (b. 1946) Dem
2 Dec 1991 - 6 Dec 1999 George Miller (b. 1922 - d. 2014) Dem
6 Dec 1999 - 5 Dec 2011 Robert E. Walkup (b. 1936 - d. 2021) Rep
5 Dec 2011 - 2 Dec 2019 Jonathan Rothschild (b. 1955) Dem
2 Dec 2019 - Regina Romero (f) (b. 1974) Dem
Tulsa
1848 Trading post established by Lewis Perryman.
Mar 1879 Tulsa named.
18 Jan 1898 City incorporated.
31 May 1921 - 1 Jun 1921 Tulsa race riot. 38 block area of the African-American Greenwood
district is burned killing at least 200.
Mayors
1898 - 1899 Edward E. Calkins (b. 1836 - d. 1911)
1899 - 1900 Robert Newton Bynum (b. 1857 - d. 1927)
1900 - 1901 Lewis M. Poe (b. 1863 - d. 1941) Dem
1901 - 1903 George D. Blakey
1903 - 1904 George W. Mowbray, Sr. (b. 1847 - d. 1910)
1904 - 1905 Homer R. Cline (b. 1863 - d. 1917)
1905 - 1906 Charles L. Reeder (b. 1862 - d. 1926)
1906 - 1907 John O. Mitchell (1st time) (b. 1858 - d. 1921) Dem
1907 - 1909 W.E. Rhode Dem
1909 - 1910 John O. Mitchell (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1910 - 1912 Loyal J. Martin (b. 1863 - d. 1950) Dem
1912 - 1916 Frank M. Wooden (b. 1875 - d. 1952) Dem
1916 Oliver D. Hunt (acting) (b. 1870 - d. 19..) Dem
1916 - 1918 John H. Simmons, Sr. (b. 1858 - d. 1940) Rep
1918 - 1920 Charles H. Hubbard (b. 1871 - d. 1933) Dem
1920 - 1922 Thaddeus D. Evans (b. 1868 - d. 1948) Rep
1922 - 1928 Herman F. Newblock (1st time) (b. 1867 - d. 1957) Dem
1928 - 1930 Daniel W. Patton (b. 1885 - d. 1963) Rep
1930 - 1932 George L. Watkins (b. 1886 - d. 1962) Dem
1932 - 1934 Herman F. Newblock (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
1934 - 1940 Truman A. Penney (b. 1874 - d. 1941) Dem
1940 - 1944 Clarence H. Veale (b. 1888 - d. 1948) Dem
1944 - 1946 Olney F. Flynn (b. 1895 - d. 1970) Rep
1946 - 1948 Prier Lee Price, Jr. (b. 1893 - d. 1977) Rep
1948 - 1950 Roy M. Lundy (b. 1877 - d. 1956) Dem
1950 - 1952 George H. Stoner (b. 1887 - d. 1966) Rep
1952 - 1954 Clancy M. Warren Rep
1954 - 1956 Lilburn Carl "L.C.", Jr (b. 1920 - d. 2000) Rep
1956 - 1958 George E. Norvell (b. 1907 - d. 1990) Dem
1958 - 1966 James L. Maxwell (b. 1926 - d. 1984) Dem
1966 - 1970 James M. Hewgley, Jr. (b. 1916 - d. 2011) Rep
1970 - 1978 Robert J. LaFortune (b. 1927 - d. 2024) Rep
1978 - 1984 James "Jim" M. Inhofe (b. 1934 - d. 2024) Rep
1984 - 1986 Terry Young (b. 1948) Dem
1986 - 1988 Richard "Dick" C. Crawford (b. 1933) Rep
1988 - 13 Jul 1992 Rodger A. Randle (b. 1943) Dem
13 Jul 1992 - 1 Apr 2002 M. Susan Savage (f) (b. 1952) Dem
1 Apr 2002 - 10 Apr 2006 William "Bill" LaFortune (b. 1957) Rep
10 Apr 2006 - 7 Dec 2009 Kathryn "Kathy" Taylor (f) (b. 1955) Dem
7 Dec 2009 - 5 Dec 2016 Dewey F. Bartlett, Jr. (b. 1947) Rep
5 Dec 2016 - George Theron "G.T." Bynum IV (b. 1977) Rep
Washington, D.C.: see under U.S. states A-D
Wichita
Adopted 14 Jun 1937
1864 Jesse Chisholm (b. c.1805 - d. 1868) establishes a trading post
here on Chisholm Trail.
1868 James R. Mead established another trading post.
21 Jul 1870 Wichita incorporated as a town in Kansas.
1871 Wichita incorporated as a city.
1880 Delano on the west side of the river annexed, which then becomes
known as "West Wichita".
11 May 1885 Wichita annexed West Wichita.
13-16 Apr 2012 Tornado outbreak kills 6, causes $500 million in damage.
26 May 2021 Tornado (EF4) in Wichita killed 20, injured 158.
Mayors
5 May 1871 - 1872 Edwin Bird Allen (b. 1836 - d. 1908) Rep
1873 - 1874 James G. Hope (1st time) (b. 1828 - d. 1886)
1875 George E. Harris (b. c.1833 - d. 1915)
1876 - 1877 James G. Hope (2nd time) (s.a.)
1878 William "Dutch" Greiffenstein (b. 1829 - d. 1889)
(1st time)
1879 Sol H. Kohn (b. 1846? - d. 1920)
1879 - 1884 William "Dutch" Greiffenstein (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1885 - 1886 Benajah "Ben" W. Aldrich
1887 - 1888 Joseph P. Allen (b. 1838 - d. 1903)
1889 - 1890 George W. Clement (b. 1836 - d. 1896)
1891 - 1892 John B. Carey (b. 1828 - d. 1899)
1893 - 1896 Lindley Murray Cox (b. 1840 - d. 1913)
1897 - 1900 Finlay Ross (1st time) (b. c.1847 - d. 1933)Rep
1901 - 1904 Benjamin "Ben" Franklin McLean (b. 1858 - d. 1930) Rep
(1st time)
1905 - 1906 Finlay Ross (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1907 - 1908 John H. Graham
1909 - 1910 Charles Lock Davidson (b. 1859 - d. 19..) Rep
1911 - 1912 William Walter Minick (b. 1868 - d. 1940)
1913 - 1914 William Jasper Babb (b. 1846 - d. 1923) Pop
1915 - 1916 Orsemus Hills Bentley (b. 1855 - d. 1927)
1917 - 1919 Lewis William Clapp (b. 1858 - d. 1934)
1919 - 1920 John Lee Powell (b. 1859 - d. 1946)
1921 - 1922 Wallace C. Kemp (b. 1883 - d. 1929)
13 Jan 1922 - 22 Aug 1922 George Henry Hamilton (b. 1875 - d. 1948)
1922 - 1923 William Coffin Coleman (b. 1870 - d. 1957) Rep
1923 - 1924 Benjamin "Ben" Franklin McLean (s.a.) Rep
(2nd time)
1924 - 1925 Frank Leslie Dunn (1st time) (b. 1871 - d. 1953)
1925 - 1926 Ben F. Copley
1926 - 1927 Frank Nighswonger (1st time) (b. 1857 - d. 1937)
1927 - 1928 Albertus Judson "A.J." Coombs (b. 1873 - d. 1943)
1928 - 1929 Frank Leslie Dunn (2nd time) (s.a.)
1929 - 1930 Charles S. Lawrence (1st time) (b. 1876 - d. 1934)
1930 - 1931 Herman A. Hill (b. 1866 - d. 1936)
1931 - 1932 Frank Nighswonger (2nd time) (s.a.)
1932 - 1933 Harry D. Cottman
1933 - 1934 Charles S. Lawrence (2nd time) (s.a.)
1934 - 1935 James Schuyler Crawford, Jr. (b. 1921 - d. 2001)
1935 - 1936 Frank Nighswonger (3rd time) (s.a.)
1936 - 1937 Robert Elijah Israel (b. 1886 - d. 1961)
1937 - 1938 Theodore Walker "Ted" Weaver, Sr. (b. 1885 - d. 1962)
1938 - 1939 Elmer R. Corn (1st time) (b. 1893? - d. 1972)
1939 - 1940 Frank W. Coleman (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1965)
1940 - 1941 Elmer R. Corn (2nd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1941 - 1942 John Irving Dotson (b. 1900 - d. 1953)
1942 - 1943 Odom Farrell Sullivan (b. 1897 - d. 1981)
1943 - 1944 Eugene Calendar Moriarty (b. 1883 - d. 1972)
1944 - 1945 Herman William Beuttel (b. 1900 - d. 1986)
1945 - 1946 Phil H. Manning
1946 - 1947 Frank W. Coleman (2nd time) (s.a.)
1947 - 1948 Charles S. Ritchie (b. 1909 - d. 1986)
1948 - 1949 L.A. Donnell (1st time)
1949 - 1950 William Christian Salome, Jr. (b. 1899 - d. 1969)
(1st time)
1950 - 1951 Earl K. Duke (b. 1895 - d. 1981)
1951 - 1952 Floyd Throckmorton Amsden (b. 1913 - d. 1980)
1952 - 1953 Frank Russell Jump (b. 1895 - d. 2000)
1953 - 1954 Walter Moses "Walt" Keeler (b. 1907 - d. 1990)
1954 William Christian Salome, Jr. (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1954 - 1955 L.A. Donnell (2nd time)
1955 - 1956 Claude M. DeVorss (b. 1914 - d. 2009)
1956 Hugh David Lester (b. 1881 - d. 1969)
1956 - 1957 Alfred E. Howse (b. 1908 - d. 1986)
1957 - 1958 Ellsworth Edgar "Elzie" Baird (b. 1889 - d. 1975)
1958 - 1959 James L. Gardner
1959 - 1960 Justus H. Fugate (b. 1904 - d. 1998)
1960 - 1961 Levi Budd Rymph (b. 1901 - d. 1987)
1961 - 1962 Herbert Piper Lindsley (b. 1913 - d. 1991)
1962 - 1963 Carl A. Bell, Jr. (b. 1922? - d. 2009)
1969 - 1964 Gerald F. Byrd (b. 1917 - d. 1993)
1964 - 1965 Vincent L. Bogart (b. 1922 - d. 2012)
1965 - 1966 William D. Tarrant (b. 1929 - d. 1998)
1966 - 1967 John Salem Stevens (b. 1912 - d. 1976) Dem
1967 - 1968 Clarence Eldert Vollmer (b. 1897 - d. 1983)
1968 - 1969 William D. Anderson, Jr. (b. 1927 - d. 2011)
1969 - 1970 Donald Kirk Enoch (b. 1916 - d. 2010)
14 Apr 1970 - 1971 A. Price Woodard, Jr. (b. 1919 - d. 1972)
1971 - 1972 Jack H. Greene
Apr 1972 - 1973 Glenn J. "Jack" Shanahan (b. 1923 - d. 2013)
1973 - 1974 James M. Donnell (1st time) (b. 1928 - d. 2016)
1974 - 1975 Gary L. Porter
8 Apr 1975 - 1976 Connie Ames Peters Kennard (f) Dem
(1st time)
1976 - 1977 James M. Donnell (2nd time) (s.a.)
1977 - 1978 Antonio F. "Tony" Casado (1st time)(b. 1913 - d. 1996) Rep
1978 - 1979 Connie Ames Peters Kennard (f) Dem
(2nd time)
1979 - 1980 Antonio F. "Tony" Casado (2nd time)(s.a.) Rep
1980 - 1982 Robert G. "Bob" Knight (1st time) (b. 1941) Rep
1981 - 1982 Robert "Bob" C. Brown (1st time) (d. ....)
1982 - 1983 Albert J. Kirk (b. 1944 - d. 2019)
1983 - 1984 Margalee Wright (f) Dem
1984 - 1985 Robert G. "Bob" Knight (2nd time) (s.a.) Rep
1985 Kathlien Robertson Edmiston (f) (b. 1911 - d. 1998)
1986 - 1986 Robert "Bob" C. Brown (2nd time) (s.a.)
1986 - 1987 Antonio F. "Tony" Casado (3rd time)(s.a.) Rep
1987 - 1988 Robert G. "Bob" Knight (3rd time) (s.a.) Rep
1988 - 1989 Sheldon Kamen (b. 1932? - d. 2012)
1989 - 1992 Robert G. "Bob" Knight (4th time) (s.a.) Rep
1992 - 1993 Frank M. Ojile (b. 1957)
1993 - 1995 Elma J. Broadfoot (f) Dem
1995 - 2003 Robert G. "Bob" Knight (5th time) (s.a.) Rep
2003 - 2007 Carlos Mayans (b. 1948) Rep
10 Apr 2007 - 13 Apr 2013 Carl Brewer (b. 1957 - d. 2020) Dem
13 Apr 2015 - 13 Jan 2020 Jeff Longwell (b. 1960) Rep
13 Jan 2020 - 8 Jan 2024 Brandon Whipple (b. 1982) Dem
8 Jan 2024 - Lily Wu (f) (b. 1984) Libt
Wilmington
28 Mar 1638 Peter Minuit and others arrive at what is known today as
Swedes' Landing, in the Swedish colony of New Sweden.
Fort Christina built, and settlement known as Christinaham.
15 Sep 1655 Fort Christina taken by the Dutch and renamed Fort Altena.
1 Oct 1664 English take possession.
17 Dec 1682 Part of the Province of Pennsylvania.
1731 Landowner Thomas Willing names his property Willingtown.
16 Nov 1739 Borough of Wilmington established by royal charter.
11 Sep 1776 Part of Delaware State.
31 Jan 1809 Borough of Wilmington expanded.
18 Jan 1832 City of Wilmington chartered by the state.
First Burgesses
1739 - 1742 William Shipley (1st time) (b. 1693 - d. 1768)
1742 - 1743 Joseph Way (1st time)
1743 - 1744 William Shipley (2nd time) (s.a.)
1744 - 1745 Robert Hannum (b. 1688 - d. 1759)
1745 - 1748 Joseph Peters
1748 - 1750 John Stapler (1st time)
1750 - 1751 James Few
1751 - 1752 Joshua Littler (1st time) (b. 1710 - d. 1774)
1752 - 1753 John Stapler (2nd time)
1753 - 1755Joshua Littler (2nd time) (s.a.)
1755 - 1756 Edward Dawes (1st time) (b. 1710 - d. 1774)
1756 - 1757 John Stapler (3rd time)
1757 - 1758 Thomas Gilpin (b. 1728 - d. 1778)
1758 - 1759 John Stapler (4th time)
1759 - 1762 John McKinley (1st time) (b. 1721 - d. 1796)
1762 - 1764 Edward Dawes (2nd time) (s.a.)
1764 - 1765 John Lea (b. 1726 - d. 1808)
1765 - 1767 Joseph Way (2nd time)
1767 - 1770 John McKinley (2nd time) (s.a.)
1770 - 1771 Joseph Bennett (1st time)
1771 - 1774 John McKinley (3rd time) (s.a.)
1774 - 1775 Nicholas Robinson (b. 1728 - d. 1814)
1775 - 1777 John McKinley (4th time) (s.a.)
1777 - 1778 Joseph Bennett (2nd time)
1778 - 1783 Joseph Stidham (b. 1744 - d. 1791)
1783 - 1784 Jacob Broom (1st time) (b. 1752 - d. 1810)
1784 - 1785 Thomas Kean (b. 1734 - d. 1817)
1785 - 1786 Jacob Broom (2nd time) (s.a.)
1786 - 1788 James Gibbons (b. 1734 - d. 1810)
1788 - 1790 Thomas May (b. 1731 - d. 1792)
1790 - 1792 Joseph Shallcross (b. 1759 - d. 1811)
1792 - 1794 David Bush (b. 1768 - d. 1799)
1794 - 1795 Jacob Broom (3rd time) (s.a.)
1796 - 1798 Peter Brynberg (b. 1755 - d. 1816)
1798 - 1799 Joseph Warner, Sr. (b. 1742 - d. 1800)
1799 - 1801 Nehemiah Tilton (b. 1747 - d. 1814)
1801 - 1802 James Brobson (1st time) (b. 1759 - d. 1833)
1802 - 1803 Isaac Hendrickson (b. 1757 - d. 1837)
1803 - 1806 James Brobson (2nd time) (s.a.)
1806 - 1807 James Lea (b. 1759 - d. 1825)
1807 - 1808 Isaac Dixon
1808 - 1809 James Brobson (3rd time) (s.a.)
1809 - 1814 George Monro (1st time) (b. 1760 - d. 1819)
1814 - 1815 James Brobson (4th time) (s.a.)
1815 - 1817 George Monro (2nd time) (s.a.)
1817 - 1820 John Torbert (b. 1775 - d. 1842)
1820 - 1822 Robert Porter
1822 - 1825 James Brobson (5th time) (s.a.)
1825 - 1826 James McKean
1826 - 1830 James Brobson (6th time) (s.a.)
1830 - 1832 Frederick Leonard
Mayors
1832 - 1834 Richard Henry Bayard (b. 1796 - d. 1868) Whg
1834 - 1843 Nicholas Gilpin Williamson (b. 1777 - d. 1843) Whg
1843 - 1845 David C. Wilson (b. 1789 - d. 1865) Whg
1845 - 1848 Alexander Porter Whg
1848 - 1850 William Huffington (1st time) (b. 1793 - d. 1860) Dem
1850 - 1851 Joshua Edmonson Driver (b. 1806 - d. 1851)
1851 - 1852 Columbus Penn Evans (b. 1824 - d. 1854) Whg
1852 - 1853 William Hemphill Jones (b. 1811 - d. 1880) Dem
1853 - 1854 John A. Alderdice
1854 - 1855 James Francis Heyward (b. 1828 - d. 1859)
1855 - 1856 William B. Wiggins (b. c.1820 - d. ...)
1856 - 1857 William Huffington (2nd time) (s.a.) Dem
2 Sep 1857 - 1858 George W. Sparks (b. 1835 - d. 1899)
8 Sep 1858 - 1860 Thomas Young (d. 1869)
1860 - 1863 Vincent C. Glipin (b. 1795 - d. 1866) Uni
1863 - 1865 John M. Turner (b. 1797 - d. 1873)
1865 - 1867 Joshua Maris (b. 1832 - d. 1884) Rep
1867 - 1872 Joshua S. Valentine (b. 1811 - d. 18..) Rep
1872 - 1875 Joshua L. Simms Dem
1875 - 1878 William Gustavus Whiteley (b. 1819 - d. 1886) Dem
1878 - 1882 John Peckworth Allmond (b. 1835 - d. 1912) Dem
1882 - 1885 John Patten Wales (b. 1831 - d. 1912) Rep
1885 - 1891 Calvin B. Rhoads (b. 1836 - d. 1894) Dem
1891 - 1893 S.J. Wiley Rep
1893 - 1894 Evan G. Shortlidge (b. 1844 - d. 1913) Rep
1895 - 1899 Charles R. Jefferies Dem
1899 - 1901 John C. Fahey (b. 1861 - d. 1913) Dem
1901 - 1903 George Morrison Fisher (b. 1861 - d. 1922) Rep
1903 - 1905 Charles D. Bird Dem
1905 - 1907 Horace Wilson (b. 1862 - d. 1948) Rep
Jul 1909 - Jul 1911 James Harvey Spruance (b. 1866 - d. 1917) Dem
1911 - 1915 Harrison Worthington Howell (b. 1873 - d. 1935) Rep
1915 - 1917 James F. Price Rep
1917 - 1919 John W. Lawson Dem
1919 - 1921 William Givens Taylor (b. 1868 - d. 1925) Rep
1921 - 1923 LeRoy Harvey (b. 1873 - d. 1928)
1923 - 1931 George Walter Kitchen Forrest (b. 1875 - d. 1967) Rep
1931 - 1933 Frank C. Sparks (b. 1876? - d. 1944) Rep
1933 - 1935 William Henry Speer (b. 1888 - d. 1948) Dem
1935 - 1940 Walter Wolfkiel Bacon (b. 1880 - d. 1962) Rep
Jan 1940 - Jul 1945 Albert William James (b. 1902 - d. 19..) Rep
1945 - 1946 Thomas Herlihy, Jr. (b. 1904 - d. 1977) Rep
1947 - 1949 Joseph S. Wilson (b. 1888 - d. 1967) Rep
1949 - 30 Jun 1953 James F. Hearn (b. 1899 - d. 1972) Rep
1 Jul 1953 - 1957 August Frederick Walz (b. 1904? - d. 1978) Rep
1 Jul 1957 - 1960 Eugene Lammot (b. 1899 - d. 1987) Dem
1961 - 1969 John Edward Babiarz (b. 1915 - d. 2004) Dem
1969 - 1973 Harry Garner Haskell, Jr. (b. 1921 - d. 2020) Rep
1973 - 1977 Thomas "Tom" C. Maloney (b. 1942 - d. 2000) Dem
1977 - 1984 William "Bill" T. McLaughlin (b. 1916 - d. 2008) Dem
1985 - 1993 Daniel Seymour Frawley (b. 1943 - d. 1994) Dem
1993 - 2001 James H. Sills Jr. (b. 1931) Dem
2001 - 2013 James M. Baker (b. 1942) Dem
8 Jan 2013 - 3 Jan 2017 Dennis P. Williams (b. 1953) Dem
3 Jan 2017 - Michael "Mike" S. Purzycki (b. 1945) Dem
Cities in U.S. Territories
Hag�t�a (Hagatna)
Adopted 2011
1668 San Ignacio de Aga�a founded as capital of Guam.
21 Jun 1898 Renamed Agana.
10 Dec 1941 - 31 Jul 1944 Japanese occupation, renamed Akashi ("Red City").
25 Mar 1998 Renamed Hag�t�a.
Gobernadorcillos de Aga�a
(Justices of the Peace)
1820 - 1894 ....
c.1818 Gofslagi
c.1867 Juan Atoigiie
1870 - c.1874 Joaqu�n Portusach
1879 - 189. Juan L�on Guerrero
189. - 189. Justo S�nchez de Le�n Guerrero
1894 - 1 Feb 1899 Joaqu�n P�rez y Cruz (b. 1860? - d. c.1939)
1899 - 30 Sep 1899 Venancio Sablan Roberto30 Sep 1899 - c.Apr 1900 Gregorio P�rez
190. - 30 Sep 1903 Benancio Roberto30 Sep 1903 - 190. Gregorio Cruz P�rez
Agana Commissioners
1904 - 19.. ....
19.. - 19.. Felix Roberto
c.1905 - c.1918 Lorenzo Lizama Fr�nquez (b. 1862 - d. 19..)
1918 - 1939 Antonio C. Suarez
(from 1930, chief commissioner)
1939 - 1941 Vicente C. Castro
(chief commissioner)
1941 - 1944 Vicente "Ben" Ulloa Zafra (b. 18.. - d. 1964) Dem
(chief commissioner)(1st time)
1941 - 1944 ....
(Japanese officers-in-charge [_taichō_])
1945 - 1952 Vicente "Ben" Ulloa Zafra (s.a.) Dem
(chief commissioner)(2nd time)
1952 - 25 Apr 1962 Juan D. Perez (b. 1898 - d. 1962) Rep
1962 - 1 Jan 1973 Lucas L. San Nicolas (b. 1909 - d. 2005) Rep
1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1981 Thomas F. Mendiola (b. 1925 - d. 2002) Ind
5 Jan 1981 - 6 Sep 1989 Felix Flores Ungacta (b. 1937 - d. 2016) Rep
Mayors
6 Sep 1989 - 3 Jan 2005 Felix Flores Ungacta (s.a.) Rep
3 Jan 2005 - John Aguon "Chaka" Cruz (b. 1954) Rep
Saipan
Northern Marianas Flag
(Saipan has no Flag)
Mayors
1 Jan 1945 - 5 May 1945 Gregorio "Kilili" San Nicolas (b. 1890 - d. 1945) Non-party
Sablan (chief commissioner)
4 Jul 1945 - 1957 Elias Parong Sablan (b. 1899 - d. 1968) Prog
1957 - 4 Jan 1962 Ignacio Villagomez Benavente (b. 1898 - d. 1975) NMPP
4 Jan 1962 - 4 Jul 1976 Vicente "Ben" Diaz Sablan (b. 1924 - d. 1987) Dem
4 Jul 1976 - 4 Jan 1978 Luis Arriola Benavente (b. 1939 - d. 2023) TP
4 Jan 1978 - 7 Jan 1982 Francisco Manibusan Diaz (b. 1936 - d. 2013) Dem
8 Jan 1982 - 7 Jan 1986 Jose Santos Rios (b. 1939 - d. 2018) TP
8 Jan 1986 - 1 Mar 1989 Gilbert Castro Ada (b. 1939 - d. 1989) Rep
2 Mar 1989 - 8 Jan 1990 Jose Mettao Taitano (b. 1935 - d. 2003) Rep
10 Jan 1990 - 10 Jan 1998 Jesus "Gere" Sablan Guerrero (b. 1931 - d. 2014) Rep
10 Jan 1998 - 12 Jan 2002 Jose Camacho Sablan Rep
12 Jan 2002 - 12 Jan 2010 Juan Borja Tudela (b. 1936 - d. 2013) Dem;2005 CPNM
12 Jan 2010 - 2 Jun 2014 Donald Glenn Pangelinan Flores (b. 1948 - d. 2014) Rep;2014 Ind
2 Jun 2014 - 8 Jun 2014 Ramon Blas "RB" Camacho (1st time) (b. 1969) Ind
(acting)
8 Jun 2014 - 12 Jan 2015 Marian Deleon Guerrero Tudela (f) (b. 1945) CPNM
12 Jan 2015 - 9 Jan 2023 David Mundo Apatang (b. 1948) Ind;2018 Rep
10 Mar 2020 - Apr 2020 Debra T. Camacho (f)
(acting for Apatang)
9 Jan 2023 - Ramon Blas "RB" Camacho (2nd time) (s.a.) Ind
San Juan
Adopted 8 Mar 1948
1521 San Juan Bautista de Puerto Rico founded as
the capital of Puerto Rico.
Alcalde-Presidentes del Ayuntamiento ( Mayor-Presidents of the City Council)
24 May 1878 - 1881 Jos� Ram�n Becerra y de G�rate PLR
12 May 1897 - 1898 Jos� Mar�a Marxuach Echavarr�a (b. 1848 - d. 1910) PLR
(1st time) (interim)
1898 - 1899 Francisco del Valle Atiles (b. 1852 - d. 1917) PAO
(1st time)
1899 Luis S�nchez Morales (b. 1867 - d. 1934) PAO
1899 - 1900 Richard M. Blanchford (b. 1859 - d. 1934) Mil
1900 Manuel Egozcue y Cintron (1st time)(b. 1855 - d. 1906) PI
11 Dec 1900 - 7 Mar 1901 Jos� Mar�a Marxuach Echavarr�a (s.a.) PRP
(2nd time)
Mar 1901 - 1902 Manuel Egozcue y Cintr�n (2nd time)(s.a.) PRP
Alcaldes ( Mayors )
1902 - 1903 Manuel Egozcue y Cintr�n (s.a.) PI
1903 Jos� Ram�n Latimer Fern�ndez (b. 1859 - d. 1923)
1903 - 1907 Roberto Henry Todd Wells (1st time)(b. 1862 - d. 1955) PRP
1907 - 1910 Francisco del Valle Atiles (s.a.) PRP
(2nd time)
1911 - 1920 Roberto Henry Todd Wells (2nd time)(s.a.) PRP
1921 - 1923 Mart�n Travieso, Jr. (b. 1882 - d. 1971) PU
1923 - 1925 Rafael D�ez de Andino (b. 1872 - d. 1950) PU
1925 - 1931 Roberto Henry Todd Wells (3rd time)(s.a.) PRP
1931 - 1936 Jesus Benitez Casta�o (b. 1874 - d. 1940) PPD
1936 - 1937 Bol�var Pag�n Lucca (b. 1897 - d. 1955) PPD
1937 - 1939 Carlos Manuel de Castro (b. 1893 - d. 19..) PRP/PUR
1939 - 9 Jul 1941 Fernando Jos� G�igel y Sabat (b. 1881 - d. 1964) PRP/PUR
9 Jul 1941 - 12 Feb 1945 Gonzalo Diago Calder�n (b. 1910 - d. 1972) PRP
12 Feb 1945 - 3 Dec 1946 Roberto S�nchez Vilella (b. 1913 - d. 1997) PPD
(city manager)
3 Dec 1946 - 31 Dec 1968 Felisa Rinc�n de Gautier (f) (b. 1897 - d. 1994) PPD
4 Jan 1969 - 31 Dec 1976 Carlos Antonio Romero Barcel� (b. 1932 - d. 2021) PNP
1 Jan 1977 - 4 Jan 1977 Carlos Samuel Quir�s V�zquez (b. 1932 - d. 2022) PNP
(interim)
4 Jan 1977 - 31 Dec 1984 Hern�n Padilla Ram�rez (b. 1938) PNP
2 Jan 1985 - 31 Dec 1988 Baltasar Corrada del R�o (b. 1935 - d. 2018) PNP
2 Jan 1989 - 31 Dec 1996 H�ctor Luis Acevedo Perez (b. 1947) PPD
2 Jan 1997 - 31 Dec 2000 Sila Mar�a Calder�n Serra (f) (b. 1942) PPD
2 Jan 2001 - 31 Dec 2012 Jorge Santini Padilla (b. 1960) PNP
14 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2020 Carmen Yul�n Cruz Soto (f) (b. 1963) PPD
11 Jan 2021 - Miguel Alberto Romero Lugo (b. 1970) PNP
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