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List of mayors of Valdosta, Georgia

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The following is a list of mayors of the city of Valdosta, Georgia, USA.

Valdosta City Hall building in Georgia, USA, in 2010
  • R.T. Roberds[1]
  • Rufus Wiley Phillips, 1861-1863[1][1][2]
  • Henry Burroughs (H.B.) Holliday[1]
  • R.T. Middleton, 1875-1876[2][1]
  • J.O. Varnedoe, 1877-1878[1]
  • I.N. Davis, 1880-1881[1]
  • J.W. Wells, 1881-1882[1]
  • J.M. Wilkinson, 1882-1885[1]
  • B.F. Whittington, 1885-1886[1]
  • N.A. Williams, 1886-1887[1]
  • W.L. Thomas, 1887-1891[1]
  • W.H. Griffin, 1892-1895[3][1]
  • E.L. Moore, 1892-1893[1]
  • J.G. Cranford, 1895-1897[1]
  • O.M. Smith, 1897-1898[1]
  • A.H. Smith, 1898-1899[1]
  • Charles Bunyon Peeples, 1899-1900[2][1]
  • M.A. Briggs, 1904-1906[1]
  • J.T. Roberts, 1906-1914[1][4]
  • T.B. Converse, Jr., 1914-1918[1]
  • B.H. Jones, 1918-1920[1]
  • Walter D. Peeples, 1920-1926[1]
  • Wilburn H. McKey, 1926-1930[1]
  • Philip C. Pendleton, 1930-1932[1]
  • John Robert Dasher, 1930[1]
  • J.D. Ashley, 1934-1944[1]
  • Frank Darnell Rose, 1944-1946[1]
  • H.B Edwards, Sr., 1946-1948[1]
  • J.E. ‘Ed’ Mathis, 1948-1952[1]
  • John Bray Gidden, 1952-1956[1]
  • Emory P. Bass, 1956-1958[1]
  • A.J. Strickland III, 1958-1960[1]
  • Maxwell Oliver, 1960-1964[1]
  • Richard M. Stewart, 1964-1966[1]
  • James M. Beck, 1966-1970, 1972-1974[1]
  • Aubrey J. Stump, 1970-1972[1]
  • Gil A. Harbin, 1974-1980[1]
  • Ernest J. Nijem, 1980-1986[1]
  • Walter Gillican (Gill) Autrey Jr., 1986-1988[1]
  • James H. Rainwater, 1988-2005[5][3]
  • John J. Fretti, ca.2007-2011[6]
  • John Gayle, ca.2012-2017[7]
  • Scott James Matheson, 2020-present[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am "Mayors of Valdosta", valdostamuseum.com, Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum, retrieved 2024-07-12
  2. ^ a b William Harden (1913), A history of Savannah and South Georgia, Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company – via HathiTrust, Robert Thomas Myddleton
  3. ^ Allen Candler; Clement Evans (1906), Georgia, Atlanta: State Historical Association – via HathiTrust
  4. ^ The Georgia annual 1912: a compendium of useful information about Georgia, Atlanta: A.B. Caldwell – via HathiTrust
  5. ^ "Valdosta mayor Rainwater dies", valdostadailytimes.com, 2005-12-06
  6. ^ "Mayor and City Council", valdostacity.com, archived from the original on 2007-06-15 – via Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "Mayor", valdostacity.com, archived from the original on 2017-06-11 – via Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Mayor", valdostacity.com, retrieved 2024-07-12