George E. McNally | |
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Public Safety Commissioner of Mobile | |
In office 1961–1965 |
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Preceded by | Henry R. Luscher |
Succeeded by | Arthur R. Outlaw |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
George E. McNally was a Mobile, Alabama-area community leader and politician who served the city as the city's Public Safety Commissioner and had a stint as the city's Mayor during the 1960s. His term as Mayor of Mobile was when the title was co-extensive with the presidency of the City Commission. He was elected to the City Commission in 1961 by defeating incumbent commissioner Henry R. Luscher. He was defeated for re-election in 1965 by challenger Arthur R. Outlaw. McNally is notable for being the first Republican elected to office in Mobile since Reconstruction.[1]
Preceded by Henry R. Luscher |
Public Safety Commissioner of Mobile 1961 — 1965 |
Succeeded by Arthur R. Outlaw |
Preceded by Henry R. Luscher |
87th Mayor of Mobile 1961 — 1962 |
Succeeded by Charles S. Trimmier |