Mayor of Cumberland, Maryland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mayor of the City of Cumberland |
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.jpg) Raymond M. Morriss since January 1, 2019 |
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| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | John Scott |
| Formation | January 23, 1815 |
| Salary | $7,200 |
The Mayor of Cumberland, Maryland is the main leader of the city's government. This important job is set out in the city's official rulebook, called the City Charter. The mayor helps make decisions and guides the city's future.
Cumberland's Mayors Through History
Here is a list of the people who have served as Mayor of Cumberland, Maryland from 1816 until today:
- (01) 1816–1823: John Scott
- (02) 1823–1824: Samuel Magill established the first newspaper in Cumberland, the Allegany Freeman, which was published weekly from 1813 to 1816.
- (03) 1824–1835: Roger Perry
- (04) 1835–1836: John Gephart
- (05) 1836–1837: John Write
- (06) 1837–1838: Gustavus Beall
- (07) 1838–1839: Frederick Deems
- (08) 1839–1841: Samuel Charles
- (09) 1841–1842: James Smith
- (10) 1842–1843: John Gephart
- (11) 1843–1849: Thomas Shriver
- (12) 1849–1850: Thomas F. White
- (13) 1850–1851: Thomas Shriver
- (14) 1851–1852: Daniel Saylor
- (15) 1852–1853: John Hayes
- (16) 1853–1854: Fayette Bartholomew Tower
- (17) 1854–1855: A. L. Withers
- (18) 1855–1856: William Wallace McKaig
- (19) 1856–1857: Joseph H. Tucker
- (20) 1857–1858: James W. Jones
- (21) 1858–1860: D. W. McCleary
- (22) 1860–1861: John Humbird
- (23) 1861–1862: Charles Mynn Thruston
- (24) 1862–1863: Charles H. Ohr
- (25) 1863–1864: James Smith
- (26) 1864–1865: Charles H. Ohr
- (27) 1865–1866: George Harrison
- (28) 1866–1869: John Humbird
- (29) 1869–1871: Lloyd Lowe
- (30) 1871–1872: William Piatt
- (31) 1872–1873: John B. Widener
- (32) 1873–1874: William A. Withers
- (33) 1874–1874: William R. McCulley
- (34) 1874–1876: John Humbird
- (35) 1876–1877: William A. Withers
- (36) 1890–1890: William McMahon McKaig
- (37) 1891–1891: David J. Blackiston
- (38) 1900–1904: Warren C. White
- (39) 1904–1905: Clarence M. King
- (40) 1905–1906: William A. Cromwell
- (41) 1906–1908: Clarence M. King
- (42) 1908–1910: George A. Kean
- (43) 1910–1914: George A. Young
- (44) 1914–1932: Thomas W. Koon
- (45) 1932–1934: George Henderson
- (46) 1934–1936: George W. Legge
- (47) 1936–1939: Thomas W. Koon
- (48) 1939–1942: Harry Irvine
- (49) 1942–1944: Thomas F. Conlon
- (50) 1944–1952: Thomas S. Post
- (51) 1952–1958: Roy W. Eves
- (52) 1958–1962: J. Edwin Keech
- (53) 1962–1966: Earl D. Chaney
- (54) 1966–1974: Thomas F. Conlon Jr.
- (55) 1974–1978: F. Perry Smith, Jr.
- (56) 1978–1982: Frank K. Nethken
- (57) 1982–1988: George M. Wyckoff Jr.
- (58) 1988–1992: Harry Stern
- (59) 1992–2000: Edward C. Athey
- (60) 2000–2011: Lee N. Fiedler
- (61) 2011-2019: Brian K. Grim
- (62) 2019–present: Raymond Morriss
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