List of mayors of Chattanooga, Tennessee

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This is a list of mayors of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

• James Enfield Berry (1840)
• Beriah Frazier (1841)
• Dr. Milo Smith (1842–1843)
• Dr. Joseph Strong Gillespie (1844–45)
• Henry White Massengale (1846–48)
• Thomas Crutchfield, Sr. (1849)
• Dr. Milo Smith (1850–52)
• Henry White Massengale (1853)
• William Williams (1854)
• William F. Ragsdale (1854)
• Eldridge Gerry Pearl (1855)
• David Claiborne McMillin (1856)
• William D. Fulton (1857)
• Dr. William Samuel Bell (1858)
• Thomas Crutchfield, Jr. (1859)
• Charles Erskine Grenville (1860)
• James Cartwright Warner (1861)
• Dr. Milo Smith (1862–63)^[1]
• Richard Henderson (1865)
• Charles E. Lewis (1866)
• Dudley C. Carr (1867–68)
• Alonzo G. Sharp (1869)
• William P. Rathburn (1870–71)
• John T. Wilder (1871–72)
• Josiah Jackson Bryan (1872)
• Dr. Eli M. Wight (1873)
• Dr. Philander D. Sims (1874)
• John W. James (1875)
• Col. Tomlinson Fort, Jr. (Dem) (1876)
• Dr. Eli M. Wight (1877)
• Thomas J. Carlisle (1878)
• Andrew Jackson Gahagan (1878)
• Jesse Thomas Hill (1879)
• Henry Frederick Temple (1880)
• John A. Hart (1881)
• Henry Clay Evans (Rep) (1882–83)
• Hugh Whiteside (1883–85)
• Alonzo G. Sharpe (1885–87)
• John B. Nicklin (1887–89)
• John A. Hart (1889–91)
• Isaac B. Merriman (1891)
• Garnet Andrews (1891–1893)
• George W. Ochs (1893–97)
• Edmund Watkins (1897–99)
• Joseph Wassman (1899–1901)
• William Little Frierson (1901–05)
• William Riley Crabtree (1907–09)
• Thomas Clarkson Thompson (1909–15)
• Jesse M. Littleton (1915–19)
• Alexander Wilds Chambliss (1919–23)
• Richard Hardy (1923–27)
• Edward Davis "E.D." Bass (Dem) (1927–47)
• Elijah Radford Betterton (1947)
• Hugh Wasson (1947–51)
• Peter Rudolph "Rudy" Olgiati (Dem) (1951–63)
• Ralph H. Kelley (1963–69)
• Austin Letheridge "Chunk" Bender (Dem) (1969–71)
• S. Dean Peterson (1971)
• Robert Kirk Walker (1971–75)
• Charles A. “Pat” Rose (1975–83)
• Gene Roberts (1983–97)
• Jon Kinsey (1997–2001)
• Bob Corker (2001–05)
• Ron Littlefield (2005–13)
• Andy Berke (2013– )

See also

• Timeline of Chattanooga, Tennessee

Notes

1. ↑ From 1863 to 1865, Chattanooga was under the direct control of the United States Army. (See Tennessee in the American Civil War.)

Further reading

• "Mayor's Office: History of Mayors" — City of Chattanooga