List of mayors of Alexandria, Virginia

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The

2018 election
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Mayor of Alexandria
The Honorable
Term length3 years
Inaugural holderRobert T. Hooe
Formation1780
DeputyVice Mayor of Alexandria
WebsiteOfficial website

List of Mayors of Alexandria (1780–)[2]

Before joining the
District of Columbia
(1780–1801)

  • Robert T. Hooe 1780–1781
  • James Hendricks 1781–1782
  • William Herbert 1782–1783
  • Richard Conway 1783–1784
  • James Keith 1784–1785
  • James Kirk 1785–1786
  • David Arell 1786
  • John Fitzgerald 1786–1787
  • William Hunter, Jr. 1787–1788
  • Jesse Taylor 1788–1789
  • Dennis Ramsay 1789–1790
  • William Hunter, Jr. 1790–1791
  • Philip Marsteller 1791–1792
  • Jesse Taylor 1792–1793
  • Dennis Ramsay 1793–1794
  • Robert Mease 1794–1795
  • John Dundas 1795–1796
  • Jonah Thompson 1796–1797
  • Francis Peyton 1797–1798
  • John Dundas 1798–1799
  • Francis Peyton 1799–1800
  • Amos Alexander 1800–1801

While included within the
District of Columbia

(1801-1847)

  • George Taylor 1801-1802
  • Alexander Smith 1802
  • George Washington Slacum 1802-1803
  • Jacob Hoffman 1803-1804
  • Elisha C. Dick 1804-1805
  • Jonah Thompson 1805-1808
  • Cuthbert Powell 1808-1809
  • William Herbert 1809-1812
  • Charles Simms 1812-1815
  • Edmund J. Lee 1815-1818
  • Jacob Hoffman 1818-1821
  • Christopher Neale 1821-1824
  • John Roberts 1824-1827
  • Thomson Francis Mason 1827-1830
  • John Roberts 1830-1833
  • Bernard Hooe Jr. 1833-1836
  • George Wise 1836-1837
  • Bernard Hooe, Jr. 1837-1840
  • Edgar Snowden
    1840-1843
  • Robert G. Violett 1843
  • Joseph Eaches 1843-1846
  • William Veitch 1846-1847

After Retrocession of the City of Alexandria and Alexandria County back to Virginia
(1847–Present)

  • William Veitch 1847–1849
  • Isaac Buckingham 1849–1850
  • Lawrence Berry Taylor 1850–1853
  • John Muir 1853–1854
  • George P. Wise 1854–1857
  • William Duncan Massey 1857–1860
  • William B. Price 1860–1861
  • Lewis McKenzie 1861–1863
  • Charles A. Ware 1863–1866
  • Hugh Latham 1866–1868
  • William Norris Berkley 1868–1869
  • Hugh Latham 1869–1872
  • William Norris Berkley 1872–1874
  • Kosciusko Kemper 1874–1876
  • J. B. Johnson 1876–1877
  • Kosciusko Kemper 1877–1878
  • Courtland H. Smith 1878–1881
  • James T. Beckham 1881–1885
  • John B. Smoot 1885–1887
  • Emanuel Downham 1887–1891
  • Henry Strauss 1891–1897
  • George L. Simpson 1897–1903
  • F. J. Paff 1903–1912
  • Thomas Fisher 1912–1920
  • James M. Duncan 1920–1922
  • William Albert Smoot 1922–1930
  • Robert Simpson Jones 1930
  • Carroll Pierce 1930–1931
  • Edmund F. Ticer 1931–1934
  • Emmett C. Davison 1934–1937
  • Richard Ruffner 1937–1940
  • William T. Wilkins 1940–1949
  • Franklin P. Backus 1949–1952
  • Marshall J. Beverley 1952–1955
  • Leroy S. Bendheim 1955–1961
  • Frank E. Mann 1961–1967
  • Charles E. Beatley 1967–1976
  • Frank E. Mann 1976–1979
  • Charles E. Beatley 1979–1985
  • Jim Moran 1985–1991
  • Patsy Ticer 1991–1996
  • Kerry J. Donley 1996–2003
  • William D. Euille 2003–2016, first African-American mayor
  • Allison Silberberg 2016–2019
  • Justin Wilson 2019–Present, first biracial mayor

See also

References

  1. ^ "Alexandria City Council". City of Alexandria, VA. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  2. ^ "Mayors and Postmasters of Alexandria, Virginia". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 15 January 2019.