List of mayors of Anchorage, Alaska
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This is a list of mayors of Anchorage, Alaska, USA.
Anchorage was incorporated as a city on November 23, 1920. The Greater Anchorage Area Borough, which encompassed the city, was created in January 1964. The two were merged in a unified government called the Municipality of Anchorage on September 15, 1975.
[edit] Mayors of City of Anchorage (1920–1975)
| Name | Term |
|---|---|
| Leopold David | 1920–1923 |
| M. Joseph Conroy | 1923–1924 |
| Charles Bush | 1924–1926 |
| Chris M. Eckmann | 1926–1927 |
| William Clayson | 1927–1928 |
| Grant Reed | 1928–1929 |
| James Delaney | 1929–1932 |
| Oscar S. Gill | 1932–1933 |
| Thomas J. McCroskey | 1933–1934 |
| Oscar S. Gill | 1934–1936 |
| Herbert E. Brown | 1936–1937 |
| Joseph H. Romig | 1937–1938 |
| Herbert E. Brown | 1938–1940 |
| George Vaara | 1940–1941 |
| William Alex Stolt | 1941–1944 |
| Ray Wolfe | 1944–1945 |
| John E. Manders | 1945–1946 |
| Winfield Ervin, Jr. | 1946–1946 |
| Francis C. Bowden | 1946–1948 |
| Zachariah J. Loussac | 1948–1951 |
| Maynard L. Taylor, Jr. | 1951–1955 |
| Ken Hinchey | 1955–1956 |
| Anton Anderson | 1956–1958 |
| Hewitt Lounsbury | 1958–1959 |
| George Byer | 1959–1961 |
| George Sharrock | 1961–1964 |
| Elmer E. Rasmuson | 1964–1967 |
| George M. Sullivan | 1967–1975 |
[edit] Mayors of Greater Anchorage Area Borough (1964–1975)
| Name | Term |
|---|---|
| John Asplund | 1964–1972 |
| John Roderick | 1972–1975 |
[edit] Mayors of Municipality of Anchorage (1975–)
| Name | Term |
|---|---|
| George M. Sullivan | 1975–1981 |
| Tony Knowles | 1981–1987 |
| Tom Fink | 1987–1994 |
| Rick Mystrom | 1994–2000 |
| George Wuerch | July 1, 2000–July 1, 2003 |
| Mark Begich | July 1, 2003–January 3, 2009 |
| Matt Claman | January 3, 2009–July 1, 2009 |
| Dan Sullivan | July 1, 2009– |