List of mayors of Pensacola, Florida
This is a list of mayors of Pensacola, Florida. The mayor is the chief executive of the Pensacola city government. This list is from 1820 through present day, and includes Spanish, Confederate and United States mayors. See History of Pensacola, Florida for a full explanation of the city's history.
The current mayor of Pensacola is Ashton Hayward III.
19th century
Jose Noriega (Spanish) |
1820–1821 |
George Bowie |
1821–1822 |
John de la Rua |
1822–1823 |
Peter Alba |
1823–1825 |
John Jerrison |
1825–1828 |
Benjamin D. Wright |
1828–1829 |
John Jerrison |
1829–1830 |
Peter Alba |
1830–1834 |
Charles Evans |
1834–1838 |
Hanson Kelly |
1838–1840 |
Charles Le Baron |
1840–1841 |
Benjamin D. Wright |
1841–1842 |
Charles Evans |
1842–1847 |
Francis de la Rua |
1847–1848 |
Charles Evans |
1848–1852 |
Joseph Sierra |
1852–1855 |
Francis B. Bobe |
1855–1859 |
C. Gonzalez |
1859–1861 |
C. H. Gingles |
1861–1862 |
Francis B. Bobe |
1862–1863 |
Francis B. Bobe[1] |
1863–1866 |
Samuel Leonard |
1866–1867 |
E. W. Anderson |
1867–1868 |
S. C. Cobb |
1868–1870 |
F. C. Humphrey |
1870–1873 |
Royal Putnam |
1873–1874 |
R. A. Stearns |
1874–1875 |
J. P. Jones |
1875–1877 |
R. A. Stearns |
1877–1878 |
Salvador Pons[2] |
1878–1879 |
William M. Oerting |
1879–1881 |
George H. O'Neal |
1881–1882 |
J. M. Tarble |
1882–1883 |
George H. Welles |
1883–1885 |
S. S. Harvey[3] |
1885–1886 |
A. L. Avery |
1886–1887 |
W. D. Chipley |
1887–1888 |
A. L. Avery |
1888–1890 |
J. M. Hilliard |
1890–1893 |
W. E. Anderson |
1893–1895 |
Pat McHugh[4] |
1895 |
W. E. Anderson |
1895–1897 |
W. H. Northrup |
1897–1899 |
J. M. Hilliard |
1899–1901 |
20th century
C. M. Jones |
1901–1903 |
T. E. Welles |
1903–1905 |
Charles H. Bliss |
1905–1907 |
C. C. Goodman |
1907–1909 |
Frank Reilly |
1909–1913 |
A. Greenhut |
1913–1916 |
G. Heinrich |
1916–1917 |
Thomas H. Johnson |
1917–1918 |
S. M. Maguire |
1918–1919 |
F. D. Sanders |
1919–1921 |
J. H. Bayliss[5] |
1921–1931 |
H. Clay Armstrong |
1931–1936 |
W. L. Moyer |
1936 |
Max L. Bear |
1936–1937 |
L. C. Hagler |
1937–1943 |
Walter E. Wicke |
1943–1947 |
C. P. Mason |
1947–1957 |
Roy S. Philpot |
1957–1961 |
Charles H. Overman Jr |
1961–1963 |
C. P. Mason |
1963–1965 |
B. I. Greenhut |
1965–1967 |
Reinhardt Holm |
1967 |
Charles Soule |
1967–1969 |
Bryant Liggett |
1969–1971 |
Eugene P. Elebash |
1971–1973 |
Barney B. Burkes |
1973–1977 |
Warren M. Briggs |
1977–1978 |
Vince Whibbs |
1978–1991 |
Jerry L. Maygarden |
1991–1994 |
John R. Fogg |
1994–2001 |
21st century
Notes
- ↑ City government in exile in Greenville, Alabama.
- ↑ First black mayor of Pensacola.
- ↑ At this time Governor E. A. Perry revoked Pensacola's city charter and supported a bill to replace it with a state-appointed commission. The bill failed and the city charter was restored.
- ↑ In early 1895, a new legislature was promulgated by the state legislature and a new election held for mayor and aldermen.
- ↑ Changed to a council-manager form of government.
- ↑ Changed to popular election of the mayor.
- ↑ Changed to strong-mayor form of government.
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