List of mayors of Juneau, Alaska

The city of Juneau, Alaska, was incorporated and made the capital of Alaska beginning in 1900. The first election of leaders of the municipal government occurred on June 29, 1900. Twenty-five individuals served as the mayor of Juneau until July 1, 1970, when Juneau merged with the City of Douglas and the surrounding Greater Juneau Borough to form the current home-rule municipality. A further eleven people have served as mayor of the City and Borough of Juneau since the merger.

In addition, twenty-five people served as the mayor of Douglas prior to its integrated with the City of Juneau.

Mayors of the City of Juneau, Alaska (1900–1970)

Juneau was incorporated on June 29, 1900, and was a home rule city prior to unification.[1]

Image Name
(birth–death)
Took office Left office
Acting John Maloney
(1857–c. 1918)
1900 1900
1 Arthur Delaney
(1841–1905)
1900 1901
2 George Forrest
(c. 1870–?)
1901 1902
3 O. H. Adsit
(1855–1909)
1902 1904
(2) George Forrest
(c. 1870–?)
1904 1905
4 John Maloney
(1857–c. 1918)
1905 1906
5 Herman Tripp
(1859–1939)
1906 1907
(2) George Forrest
(c. 1870–?)
1907 1908
6 Emery Valentine
(1858–1930)
1908 1912
7 Harry Bishop
(c. 1869–1920)
1912 1913
8 Charles Carter
(1870–1961)
1913 1914
9 John Reck
(1865–c. 1950)
1914 1916
10 Benjamin D. Stewart
(1878–1976)
1916 1917
(6) Emery Valentine
(1858–1930)
1917 1919
11 J. Latimer Gray 1919 1920
12 R. E. Robertson
(1885–1961)
1920 1923
13 Isadore Goldstein
(1883–1959)
1923 1925
14 J. J. Connors
(c. 1878–1951)
1925 1927
15 Thomas Judson
(1882–1938)
1927 1933
(13) Isadore Goldstein
(1883–1959)
1933 1937
(15) Thomas Judson
(1882–1938)
1937 1938
16 Harry Lucas
(1890–1949)
1938 1944
17 A. B. Hayes 1944 1945
18 Ernest Parsons 1945 1946
19 Waino Hendrickson
(1896–1983)
1946 1953
20 Bert McDowell
(1904–c. 1975)
1953 1955
21 M. L. MacSpadden
(1903–1961)
1955 1959
22 Lauris Parker
(1918–2003)
1959 1961
Acting J. Wayne Johnson 1961 1961
Acting A. W. Boddy
(c. 1909–1987)
1961 1961
(22) Lauris Parker
(1918–2003)
1961 1967
23 Timothy O'Day 1967 1967
24 Joseph George 1967 1969
25 Joseph McLean
(1917–2012)
1969 1970

Mayors of the City of Douglas, Alaska (1902–1970)

Douglas was incorporated on March 29, 1902, and was also a home rule city prior to unification..[2]

Image Name
(birth–death)
Took office Left office
1 Charles Hopp 1902 1903
2 Frank Bach 1903 1904
(1) Charles Hopp 1904 1905
3 William Stubbins 1905 1907
4 M. S. Hudson 1907 1908
5 M. J. O'Connor 1908 1912
(3) William Stubbins 1912 1913
(5) M. J. O'Connor 1913 1915
6 Peter Johnson 1915 1916
(5) M. J. O'Connor 1916 1917
7 Elmer Smith 1917 1920
8 F. A. J. Gallwas 1920 1921
9 James Cristae 1921 1923
(8) F. A. J. Gallwas 1923 1925
10 J. O. Kirkham 1925 1926
11 Neis Anderson 1926 1928?
12 J. R. Guerin 1928 1929
13 L. W. Kilburn 1929 1932
14 John Feusi 1932 1933
15 Guy Smith 1933 1934
16 Albert Goetz 1934 1937
(13) L. W. Kilburn 1937 1941
17 Robert Bonner, Jr. 1941 1942
18 Erwin Hachmiester 1942 1943
19 Elton Engstrom
(1905–1963)
1943 1944
20 James Parsons 1944 1945
21 Marcus Jensen
(1908–2001)
1945 1947
22 Mike Pusich
(1896–1953)
1947 1953
23 William Boehl 1953 1961
(21) Marcus Jensen
(1908–2001)
1961 1964
24 Guy Russo 1964 1969
25 Robert Savikko
(1927–1972)
1969 1970

Mayors of the Greater Juneau Borough, Alaska (1963–1970)

Image Name
(birth–death)
Took office Left office
1 Claude Millsap, Jr.
(1920–)
1963 1967
2 Myrton R. Charney
(1931–2013)
1967 1970

Mayors of the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska (1970–present)

Image Name
(birth–death)
Took office Left office
1 Joseph McLean
(1917–2012)
1970 1973
2 William Macomber 1973 1975
3 Virginia Kline 1975 1976
4 William D. "Bill" Overstreet
(1926–2013)
1976 1983
5 Fran Ulmer
(1947–)
1983 1985
6 Ernest Polley 1985 1988
7 Bruce Botelho
(1948–)
1988 1991
8 Jamie Parsons
(1941–2015)
1991 1994
9 Byron Mallott
(1943–)
1994 1995
10 Dennis Egan
(1947–)
1995 2000
11 Sally Smith
(1945–)
2000 2003
(7) Bruce Botelho
(1948–)
2003 2012
12 Merrill Sanford
(1947–)
2012 2015
13 Greg Fisk
(1945-2015)
2015 November 30, 2015
14 Mary Becker (acting)
November 30, 2015 Present

References

  1. "1968 Directory Borough & City Officials". Alaska Local Government (Juneau: Office of the Governor of Alaska, Local Affairs Agency) VI (9): 28. November 1967.
  2. "1968 Directory Borough & City Officials", Alaska Local Government, p. 21
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