List of mayors of Green Bay, Wisconsin
Mayor of the City of Green Bay | |
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Term length | Four years |
Constituting instrument | Green Bay Municipal Code |
Formation | 1854 |
First holder | W. C. E. Thomas |
Salary | $82,535[1] |
Website | Mayor's Office |
This is a list of mayors of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The current mayor is Eric Genrich, who was officially sworn into office on April 15, 2019.[2]
Originally, the mayoral term in Green Bay was one year. In 1904, the mayoral term was changed to two years.[3] In 1967, the mayoral term was changed to four years.[4]
Jim Schmitt is currently the longest-serving mayor in Green Bay's history, at 17 years.[5]
List of mayors
# | Mayor[6] | Sworn In | Left Office | Terms | Comments |
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1 | W. C. E. Thomas | 1854 | 1854 | 1 | |
2 | Francis X. Desnoyers | 1855 | 1855 | 1 | |
3 | H. E. Eastman | 1856 | 1857 | 2 | |
4 | Burley Follett | 1858 | 1858 | 1 | |
5 | Nathan Goodell | 1859 | 1859 | 1 | |
6 | E. H. Ellis | 1860 | 1860 | 1 | |
7 | Henry S. Baird | 1861 | 1862 | 2 | |
8 | Burley Follett | 1863 | 1863 | 1 | Second non-consecutive term. |
9 | Nathan Goodell | 1864 | 1864 | 1 | Second non-consecutive term. |
10 | M. P. Lindsley | 1865 | 1865 | 1 | |
11 | Charles D. Robinson | 1866 | 1866 | 1 | |
12 | James S. Marshall | 1867 | 1867 | 1 | |
13 | Anton Klaus | 1868 | 1870 | 3 | |
14 | Alonzo Kimball | 1871 | 1871 | 1 | |
15 | Charles D. Robinson | 1872 | 1872 | 1 | Second non-consecutive term. |
16 | Alonzo Kimball | 1873 | 1873 | 1 | Second non-consecutive term. |
17 | Dr. C. E. Crane | 1874 | 1875 | 2 | |
18 | Frederick S. Ellis | 1876 | 1876 | 1 | |
19 | Dr. C. E. Crane | 1877 | 1879 | 3 | Second non-consecutive term. |
20 | J. C. Neville | 1880 | 1880 | 1 | |
21 | W. J. Abrams | 1881 | 1881 | 1 | |
22 | J. H. M. Wigman | 1882 | 1882 | 1 | |
23 | W. J. Abrams | 1883 | 1884 | 2 | Second non-consecutive term. |
24 | Charles Hartung | 1885 | 1887 | 3 | |
25 | Arthur C. Neville | 1888 | 1889 | 2 | |
26 | James H. Elmore | 1890 | 1895 | 6 | |
27 | Frank B. Desnoyers | 1896 | 1898 | 3 | |
28 | Simon J. Murphy, Jr. | 1899 | 1901 | 3 | |
29 | J. H. Tayler | 1902 | 1903 | 2 | |
30 | Robert E. Minahan | 1904 | 1907 | 2 | Mayor's term changed to two years.[3] |
31 | Winford Abrams | 1908 | 1916 | 4 | |
32 | Elmer S. Hall | 1916 | 1920 | 2 | |
33 | Wenzel Wiesner | 1921 | 1927 | 5 | |
34 | James H. McGillan | 1927 | 1929 | 1 | |
35 | John V. Diener | 1929 | 1937 | 4 | |
36 | John S. Farrell | 1937 | 1938 | 1 | |
37 | Alex Biemeret | 1939 | 1945 | 3 | |
38 | Dominic Olejniczak | 1945 | 1955 | 5 | |
39 | Otto Rachals | 1955 | 1959 | 2 | |
40 | Roman Denissen | 1959 | 1965 | 3 | |
41 | Donald Tilleman | 1965 | 1972 | 2 1/2 | Mayor's term changed to four years before the 1967 election.[4] Died in office. |
42 | Harris Burgoyne | 1972 | 1973 | 1/2 | Served as mayor until a special election was held.[7] |
43 | Thomas Atkinson | 1973 | 1975 | 1/2 | Served until the regular election in 1975.[8] |
44 | Michael Monfils | 1975 | 1979 | 1 | |
45 | Samuel J. Halloin | 1979 | 1995 | 4 | |
46 | Paul Jadin | 1995 | 2003 | 2 | |
47 | Jim Schmitt | 2003 | 2019 | 4 | |
48 | Eric Genrich | 2019 | present | 1 | Incumbent |
Living former mayors
Name | Mayoral term | Date of birth |
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Michael Monfils | 1975-1979 | December 12, 1938 |
Paul F. Jadin | 1995-2003 | May 2, 1955 |
Jim Schmitt | 2003-2019 | June 7, 1958 |
References
- ^ Scott Cooper Williams (February 13, 2015). "3 vying for Green Bay mayor in primary". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ^ "Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt sworn in for fourth term". WLUK-TV. April 21, 2015. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ^ a b "Robert Minahan". City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b "Donald A. Tilleman". City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Adam Rodewald (April 7, 2015). "Schmitt earns 4th term as Green Bay's mayor". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ^ "Mayors past". City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Harris Burgoyne". City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Michael Monfils". City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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