1871-07-31 |
1-year terms |
(Image no. 12253 / Seattle Municipal Archives image) |
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John T. Jordan |
1872-07-29 |
1-year terms |
Corliss Stone left Seattle before the end of his term. (Image no. 12254 / Seattle Municipal Archives image) |
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Corliss P. Stone |
1873-04-05 |
1-year terms |
John Jordan, who previously served as mayor from 1871-72, was appointed acting mayor until a special election could be held. (Image no. 12253 / Seattle Municipal Archives image) |
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John T. Jordan |
1922-06-05 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12284 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Edwin J. Brown |
1873-06-05 |
1-year terms |
Moses Maddocks was elected in a special election to serve the final two months of Corliss Stone's term. (IMAGE NO. 12255 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Moses R. Maddocks |
1978-01-01 |
4-year terms |
(TAKANO STUDIO) |
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Charles Royer |
1873-08-03 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12256 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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John Collins |
1941-01-27 |
2-year terms |
John Carroll was appointed to fill the vacated mayor's office until a special election could be held in March of 1941. (IMAGE NO. 12291 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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John E. Carroll |
1874-08-02 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12257 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Henry L. Yesler |
1914-03-16 |
2-year terms |
Hiram Gill, recalled from office in 1911, was elected mayor again in 1914, and then re-elected in 1916. (IMAGE NO. 12278 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Hiram C. Gill |
1875-08-02 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12258 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Bailey Gatzert |
1932-06-06 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12288 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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John F. Dore |
1876-07-31 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12259 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Gideon A. Weed |
1956-06-04 |
4-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12295 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Gordon S. Clinton |
1878-07-29 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12260 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Beriah Brown |
2010-01-01 |
4-year terms |
(JOHN LOK / THE SEATTLE TIMES) |
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Mike McGinn |
1879-08-03 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12261 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Orange Jacobs |
1919-08-28 |
2-year terms |
C.B. Fitzgerald was appointed to serve the remainder of Ole Hanson's term. (IMAGE NO. 12282 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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C.B. Fitzgerald |
1880-08-02 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12262 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Leonard P. Smith |
1928-06-04 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12286 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Frank E. Edwards |
1882-07-31 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12263 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Henry G. Struve |
1936-06-01 |
2-year terms |
John Dore was relieved of his office by the city council in April 1938. He died five days later. (IMAGE NO. 12288 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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John F. Dore |
1884-08-03 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12264 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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John Leary |
1942-06-01 |
2-year terms |
William Devin was re-elected in 1944, 1946 and 1948. The 1948 election reflected a new city charter that extended the term of office from two years to four years. (IMAGE NO. 12293 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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William F. Devin |
1885-08-03 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12257 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Henry L. Yesler |
1969-03-24 |
4-year terms |
Floyd Miller was appointed as interim mayor until the general election in November. (SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVES) |
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Floyd C. Miller |
1886-08-02 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12265 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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William H. Shoudy |
1998-01-01 |
4-year terms |
(SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVES) |
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Paul Schell |
1887-08-01 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12266 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Thomas T. Minor |
1912-03-18 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12280 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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George F. Cotterill |
1888-07-30 |
1-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12267 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Robert Moran |
1918-03-18 |
2-year terms |
Ole Hanson left Seattle in March 1919 and resigned as mayor on Aug. 28, 1919. (IMAGE NO. 12281 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Ole Hanson |
1890-08-03 |
1-year terms |
Harry White served an abbreviated term before a new city charter changed the term of office from one year to two years. White was elected under the new charter on Oct. 14, 1890, and resigned the following year on Nov. 30, 1891. (IMAGE NO. 12268 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Harry White |
1920-03-15 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12283 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Hugh M. Caldwell |
1891-12-09 |
2-year terms |
George Hall was appointed to serve the remainder of Harry White's term. (IMAGE NO. 12269 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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George Hall |
1926-06-07 |
2-year terms |
Bertha Landes is the first women elected to the mayor's office. She was defeated in her bid for re-election in 1928. (IMAGE NO. 12285 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Bertha K. Landes |
1892-03-31 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12270 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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James T. Ronald |
1931-07-14 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12287 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Robert H. Harlin |
1894-03-19 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12271 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Byron Phelps |
1934-06-04 |
2-year terms |
Charles Smith was defeated in his re-election bid in the primary in 1936. (IMAGE NO. 12289 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Charles L. Smith |
1896-03-16 |
2-year terms |
Frank Black resigned three weeks into his term. (IMAGE NO. 12272 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES) |
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Frank D. Black |
1938-04-27 |
2-year terms |
Arthur Langlie took office early due to the death of John Dore. Langlie was re-elected in 1940, but resigned early the following year to become governor of Washington state. (IMAGE NO. 12290 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Arthur B. Langlie |
1896-04-06 |
2-year terms |
W.D. Wood was appointed to fill the remainder of Frank Black's term, but left town to join the Klondike Gold Rush. (IMAGE NO. 12273 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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W.D. Wood |
1941-03-27 |
2-year terms |
Earl Millikin was elected in a special election to serve the remainder of Arthur Langlie's term. (IMAGE NO. 12292 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Earl Millikin |
1897-11-19 |
2-year terms |
Thomas Humes was elected by the city council to fill the remainder of the term. Humes was re-elected in 1898, 1900 and 1902. (IMAGE NO. 12274 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Thomas J. Humes |
1952-06-01 |
4-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12294 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Allan Pomeroy |
1904-03-21 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12275 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Richard A. Ballinger |
1964-04-06 |
4-year terms |
J.D. (Dorm) Braman resigned in March 1969 for a position at the U.S. Department of Transportation. Braman's mayoral term had been extended until Dec. 31, 1969, due to a new state law that changed city elections from the spring to the fall. (IMAGE NO. 12296 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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J.D. Braman |
1906-03-19 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12276 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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William Hickman Moore |
1969-12-01 |
4-year terms |
Wesley Uhlman took office a month early due to Braman's departure. (GREG GILBERT / THE SEATTLE TIMES) |
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Wesley C. Uhlman |
1908-03-16 |
2-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 12277 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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John F. Miller |
1990-01-01 |
4-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 77394 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Norman B. Rice |
1910-03-21 |
2-year terms |
Hiram Gill was recalled from office by special election the following year on Feb. 9, 1911. (IMAGE NO. 12278 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Hiram C. Gill |
2002-01-01 |
4-year terms |
(IMAGE NO. 123565 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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Greg Nickels |
1911-02-11 |
2-year terms |
George Dilling was elected to serve for the remainder of the term. (IMAGE NO. 12279 / SEATTLE MUNICIPAL ARCHIVES IMAGE) |
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George W. Dilling |
1869-12-02 |
1-year terms |
Henry Atkins was appointed mayor by the Territorial Legislature before the first scheduled election in July 1870, when Atkins was officially elected mayor. (Image no. 12252 / Seattle Municipal Archives image) |
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Henry A. Atkins |