List of mayors of Charlotte, North Carolina

List of mayors of Charlotte, North Carolina

The following is a list of people who have served as the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte's first records of a mayor date back to 1853 when William F. Davidson was elected to lead the city.

Charlotte mayors serve two-year terms. The longest serving mayor is Pat McCrory, who is the current mayor.

Nineteenth century

*William F. Davidson (1853-1857)
*David Parks (1857-1859)
*Jennings B. Kerr (1859-1861)
*William A. Owens (1861-1862)
*Robert F. Davidson (1862-1863)
*Samuel A. Harris (1864-1865)
*H.M. Pritchard (1865-1866)
*Samuel A. Harris (1866-1867)
*F.W. Ahrens (1867-1868)
*H.M. Pritchard (1868-1869)
*Clement Dowd (1869-1871) (Democrat)
*John A. Young (1871-1873)
*William F. Davidson (1873-1875)
*William Johnston (1875-1878)
*B.R. Smith (1878-1879)
*Frank I. Osborne (1879-1880) (Democrat)
*F.S. DeWolfe (1880-1883)
*W.C. Maxwell (1883-1884
*William Johnston (1884-1887)
*F.B. McDowell (1887-1891)
*R.J. Brevard (1891-1895)
*J.H. Weddington (1895-1897)
*E.B. Spring (1897-1899)

Twentieth century

*J.D. McCall (1899-1901)
*Peter Marshall Brown (1901-1905)
*S.S. McNinch (1905-1907)
*T.S. Franklin (1907-1909)
*T.W. Hawkins (1909-1911)
*Charles A. Bland (1911-1915)
*T.L. Kirkpatrick (1915-1917)
*Frank R. McNinch (1917-1920)
*John M. Wilson (1920-1921)
*James O. Walker (1921-1924)
*Harvey W. Moore (1924-1926)
*David M. Abernathy (1926-1927)
*F. Marion Redd (1927-1929)
*George E. Wilson, Jr. (1929-1931)
*Charles E. Lambeth (1931-1933)
*Arthur E. Wearn (1933-1935)
*Ben Elbert Douglas, Sr. (1935-1941) (Democrat)
*E. McA. Currie (1941-1943)
*H.H. Baxter (1943-1949)
*Victor Shaw (1949-1953)
*Philip Van Every (1953-1957)
*James Saxon Smith (1957-1961)
*Stanford R. Brookshire (1961-1969)
*John M. Belk (1969-1977) (Democrat)
*Kenneth R. Harris (1977-1979) (Republican)
*H. Edward Knox (1979-1983) (Democrat)
*Harvey Gantt (1983-1987) (Democrat), "First African-American mayor"
*Sue Myrick (1987-1991) (Republican), "First female mayor"
*Richard Vinroot (1991-1995) (Republican)

Twenty-first century

*Pat McCrory (1995-current) (Republican), "Longest serving mayor"

External links

* [http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/Mayor/Past+Mayors/Home.htm Char-Meck homepage - Past Mayors]


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