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This is a list of mayors of Gary, Indiana . The first mayor, Thomas Knotts , served as Town Board president from 1906 to 1909, when Gary officially became a city.
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Mayor
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Term end
Party
1
Thomas Knotts (1861–1921; aged 60)
1906 [ 1]
1914
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Democratic [ 2]
2
Roswell O. Johnson (1st)(1872–1938; aged 66)
1914
1918
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Republican
3
William F. Hodges
1918
1922
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Republican
4
Roswell O. Johnson (2nd)
1922
March 1925 [ 3]
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Republican
5
William J. Fulton
March 1925
1926
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Republican
6
Floyd E. Williams
1926
1930
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Republican
7
Roswell O. Johnson (3rd)
1930
1935
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Republican
8
Lee B. Clayton
1935
1939
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Democratic
9
Ernst Schaible (1879–?)
1939
1943
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Republican
10
Joseph E. Finerty (1905–07.11.1992; aged 87)
1943
1948
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Democratic
11
Eugene Swartz
1948
1952
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Democratic
12
Peter Mandich
1952
July 15, 1958 [ 4]
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Democratic
13
George Chacharis (11.02.1908–17.08.1983; aged 75)
July 16, 1958
December 12, 1962 [ 5]
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Democratic
14
John S. Visclosky (26.12.1915–01.04.2017; aged 101)
December 13, 1962
1963
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Democratic
15
A. Martin Katz (1917–1995; aged 78)
1964
1968
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Democratic
16
Richard Hatcher (1933–2019; aged 86)
January 1, 1968
December 31, 1987
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Democratic
17
Thomas V. Barnes (born in 1936; age 87–88)
January 1, 1988
December 31, 1995
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Democratic
18
Scott L. King (born in 1951; age 72–73)
January 1, 1996
March 23, 2006 [ 6]
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Democratic
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Dozier Allen Jr. (born in 1931; age 92–93)
March 24, 2006 [ 7]
April 6, 2006
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Democratic
19
Rudy Clay (1935–2014; aged 78)
April 7, 2006
December 31, 2011
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Democratic
20
Karen Freeman-Wilson (born in 1960; age 63)
January 1, 2012
December 31, 2019
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Democratic
21
Jerome Prince (born in 1964; age 60)
January 1, 2020
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Democratic
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