List of mayors of Huntsville, Alabama

This is a list of mayors who served the city of Huntsville, Alabama. From 1812 to 1828, a board of trustees governed Huntsville, headed by a popularly elected president: 1816–1819: Nicholas Pope 1819–1821: John Brahan 1821: Benjamin Pope 1821–1822: John Read 1822–1823: John W. Tilfordy 1823–1824: John Boardman 1824: William B. Long (Resigned) 1824–1825: John Boardman 1825–1826: Thomas Humes 1826–1828: John H. Lewis From 1828 to 1844, popularly elected aldermen selected the President of Huntsville: 1828–1829: William H. Campbell 1829: John H. Lewis (Resigned) 1829–1830: James G. Birney 1830–1831: John Martin 1831–1832: Samuel Cruse 1832–1833: George Fearn 1833–1834: Samuel Peete 1834–1835: Samuel Peete (Resigned in 1834 and was re-appointed) 1835–1836: Unknown 1836–1842: Elisha H. Rice 1842–1844: George P. Beirne From 1844 to 1916, Presidents of Huntsville were again elected by the people, with a President/Council system from 1844 to 1911 and a City Commission form of government from 1911 to 1916: 1844–1849: Joseph Clark 1849–1850: George P. Beirne 1850–1851: Edwin R. Wallace 1851–1853: William Echols Jr.

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List of mayors of Huntsville, Alabama

This is a list of mayors who served the city of Huntsville, Alabama. From 1812 to 1828, a board of trustees governed Huntsville, headed by a popularly elected president: 1816–1819: Nicholas Pope 1819–1821: John Brahan 1821: Benjamin Pope 1821–1822: John Read 1822–1823: John W. Tilfordy 1823–1824: John Boardman 1824: William B. Long (Resigned) 1824–1825: John Boardman 1825–1826: Thomas Humes 1826–1828: John H. Lewis From 1828 to 1844, popularly elected aldermen selected the President of Huntsville: 1828–1829: William H. Campbell 1829: John H. Lewis (Resigned) 1829–1830: James G. Birney 1830–1831: John Martin 1831–1832: Samuel Cruse 1832–1833: George Fearn 1833–1834: Samuel Peete 1834–1835: Samuel Peete (Resigned in 1834 and was re-appointed) 1835–1836: Unknown 1836–1842: Elisha H. Rice 1842–1844: George P. Beirne From 1844 to 1916, Presidents of Huntsville were again elected by the people, with a President/Council system from 1844 to 1911 and a City Commission form of government from 1911 to 1916: 1844–1849: Joseph Clark 1849–1850: George P. Beirne 1850–1851: Edwin R. Wallace 1851–1853: William Echols Jr.

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