The city of
Past Mayors
William Harry McGowan, Jr.
1989 through 1990
2002 through 2005
John West Sheffield, Jr.
1974 through 1979
Fred Pasco Bowen
1947 through 1954
1957 through 1960
Thomas Leonard Bell
1937 through 1941
Died in office
James Elmore Poole
1922 through 1927
Died in office
Matthew McCullar Lowrey
1912 through 1914
Eugene Alston Hawkins
1903 through 1907
Capt. Hiram L. French
1872 through 1873
Col. Thomas Clubb Sullivan
1858
Perry H. Oliver
1856 through 1857
Russell Thomas Jr.
1980 through 1988
1993 through 2001
James Frank Myers, Jr.
1961 through 1962
1971 through 1974
John Ernest Logan
1955 through 1956
Maj. James A. Fort
1929 through 1936
John Elza Sheppard
1918 through 1922
Died in office
Prof. James Edward Mathis
1910 through 1912
James Augustus Hixon
1896 through 1900
Col. Timothy McBride Furlow
1866 through 1868
1871
Nathan Allen Smith
1865
Thomas Chandler Gailey
1991 through 1993
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Thomas Griffin Walker
1962 through 1970
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Henry Osborne Jones
1941 through 1946
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Joseph Thomas Warren
1927 through 1928
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Lee George Council
1914 through 1918
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John Barsh Felder
1879 through 1892
1901 through 1902
1908 through 1910
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Col. Allen Sherod Cutts
1874 through 1875
1877 through 1878
1893 through 1896
Died in office
Dr. Robert Cope Black
1859 through 1864
1869 through 1870
Lt. William Sirrine
1866
