List of mayors of Tacoma, Washington
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Tacoma, Washington state, United States.
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- John W. Sprague, 1884 [1]
- Robert Jacob Weisbach, 1884-1885 [2][1]
- Jacob Mann, 1886 [1]
- Ira Town, 1887 [1]
- Henry Drum, 1888 [1]
- Samuel Adams Wheelright, 1889 [2][1]
- Stuart Rice, 1890 [1]
- George B. Kandle, 1891 [1][3]
- Herbert S. Huson, 1892-1893 [2][1]
- Edward S. Orr, 1894-1895, 1896, 1897 [2][1]
- Angelo Vance Fawcett, 1896, 1897; elected in 1898, 1909, 1914, 1922 [2][1]
- Johnson Nickeus, 1898 [2][1]
- Louis Campbell, elected in 1900 [2][3]
- George Wright, c.1904 [3][4]
- John Linck, c.1908 [2][5]
- William W. Seymour, elected in 1910 [2]
- Crocket M. Riddell, 1918-1922 [6]
- Melvin G. Tennent, elected in 1929, 1930 [2]
- James G. Newbegin, elected in 1929 [2]
- George Smitley, elected in 1934 [2]
- John C. Seigle, elected in 1938 [2]
- J.J. Kaufman, elected in 1939 [2]
- Harry P. Cain, 1940–1946 [2]
- C. Val Fawcett, elected in 1946 [2]
- John Anderson, elected in 1950, 1956 [2]
- Harold M. Tollefson, elected in 1954, 1962 [2]
- Ben Hanson, elected in 1958 [2]
- Albert Lawrence "Slim" Rasmussen, elected in 1967 [2]
- Gordon Johnston, elected in 1969 [2]
- Mike Parker, elected in 1977 [2]
- Doug Sutherland, 1982-1989 [2]
- Karen Vialle, elected in 1989 [2]
- Jack Hyde, elected in 1993 [2]
- Harold Moss, 1994-1996 [2]
- Brian Ebersole, 1996-2001 [2][7]
- Mike Crowley, elected in 2001 [2]
- Bill Baarsma, 2002-2010 [2]
- Marilyn Strickland, 2010-2018 [2]
- Victoria Woodards, 2018-present [2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Henry C. Beach, ed. (1898), "City Officials", Revised charter, amendments and revised ordinances of the city of Tacoma, Washington, pp. 5–16 – via HathiTrust
- ^ 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 Bill Baarsma (2020), "Chronology of Tacoma Mayors - 1883-2020", tacomahistory.org, Tacoma Historical Society
- ^ a b c History of Pierce County, Washington, Chicago: Pioneer Historical Pub. Co., 1927 – via HathiTrust
- ^ R. L. Polk & Co.'s Tacoma city directory 1904 – via HathiTrust
- ^ Manual of the City Council, 1908, City of Tacoma, Washington – via HathiTrust
- ^ "C.M. Ridell Dies at Home at Age of 78", Tacoma Times, May 12, 1941 – via Library of Congress' Chronicling America
- ^ "Tacoma's City Council", www.ci.tacoma.wa.us, archived from the original on February 24, 1999 – via Wayback Machine
Further reading
- Charter and general ordinances of the city of Tacoma, Washington, 1913 – via HathiTrust
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