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This is a list of mayors and intendants of the city of Columbus, Georgia since its founding in 1828.


Intendants

  • Ulysess S. Lewis (1828)
  • James Van Ness (1829)
  • Sowell Woolfork (1830)
  • Samuel Lawhorn (1831)
  • Allen Lawhon (1832–1834)
  • James C. Watson (1835)

Mayors

  • John Fontaine (1836–1837)
  • James S. Calhoun (1838–1839)
  • George D. McDougal (1840)
  • W.H. Harper (1841)
  • John L. Lewis (1842–1843)
  • Jacob I. Moses (1844)
  • L.B. Moody (1845)
  • Hohn G. Winters (1846–1847)
  • Wiley Williams (1848)
  • S.W. Flournoy (1849–1850)
  • Willis S. Holstead (1851–1852)
  • J.L. Morton (1853)
  • John E. Bacon (1854)
  • Wiley Williams (1855)
  • F.G. Wilkins (1856–1860)
  • W.S. Holstead (1861)
  • D.B. Thompson (1862)
  • John F. Bozeman (1864)
  • F.G. Wilkins (1864 – May 1868)
  • Capt. William Mills, 16th U.S. Infantry (May 1868-April 1869), Military Reconstruction
  • John McIlhenny (April 1869 – 1870)
  • S.B. Cleghorn (1871)
  • John McIlhenny (1872)
  • S.B. Cleghorn (1873)
  • John McIlhenny (1874–1876)
  • S.G. Cleghorn (1877)
  • F.G. Wilkins (1878–1881)
  • Cliff B. Grimes (1882–1889)
  • D.P. Dozier (1890–1891)
  • J.J. Slade (1892–1895)
  • Cliff B. Grimes (1896–1897)
  • L.H. Chappell (1898–1907)
  • Rhodes Browne (1908–1911)
  • L.H. Chappell (1912–1913)
  • John C. Cook (1914–1916)
  • D.L. Parmer (1917–1919)
  • Joe L. Couch (1920–1921)
  • J. Homer Dimon (1922–1931)
  • H.C. Smith (1932–1934)
  • J. Homer Dimon (1935)
  • Luther Clinton Wilson (1936–1938)
  • James Barton Knight, Jr. (1939)
  • Edward Murrah (1940–1942)
  • W.G. Bridges (1943)
  • Sterling Albrecht (1944–1946)
  • Walter A. Richards (1947–1949)
  • Ralph A. Sayers (1950)
  • B.F. Register (1951–1952)
  • Lawrence Shields (1953)
  • Ralph A. Sayers (1954)
  • C. Ed Berry (1955)
  • Robert T. Davis (1956)
  • B.F. Register (1957–1959)
  • B. Ed Johnson (1960–1961)
  • Steve Knight (1962)
  • Harold E. Hughes (1963–1965)
  • B. Ed Johnson (1965–1969), first full-time Mayor elected by voters
  • J.R. Allen (1969 – February 1973)
  • A.J. McClung (February–April 1973)
  • Bob D. Hydrick (April 1973 – 1975)
  • Jack P. Mickle (1975–1979)
  • Harry C. Jackson (1979–1983)
  • J.W. Feighner (1983–1987)
  • James E. Jernigan (1987–1991)
  • Frank K. Martin (1991–1995)
  • Bobby G. Peters (1995–2003)
  • Robert Poydasheff (2003–2007)
  • Jim Wetherington (2007–2011)
  • Teresa Tomlinson (2011–2019), first female mayor
  • Berry “Skip” Henderson (2019-present)

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