List of mayors of Wheeling, West Virginia
This is a list of mayors of Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America.
Mayors
| Name | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| George Miller[1] | 1806 | 1807 |
| Moses Chapline[1] | 1807 | 1809 |
| William Irwin[1] | 1809 | 1810 |
| Noah Linsly[1] | 1810 | 1814 |
| William Irwin[2] | March 1814 | September 1814 |
| George Knox[2] | 1815 | 1816 |
| William Irwin[2] | 1816 | 1817 |
| Peter Yarnall[2] | 1817 | 1819 |
| Moses Chapline[2] | 1819 | 1824 |
| Z. Jacobs[2] | 1824 | 1828 |
| Samuel Sprigg[2] | March 1828 | September 1828 |
| John McLure[2] | September 1828 | March 1830 |
| Moses W. Chapline[2] | 1830 | 1834 |
| Z. Jacobs[2] | 1834 | 1836 |
| Moses W. Chapline[3][4] | May 1836 | January 1840 |
| George Dulty[3] | January 1840 | January 1846 |
| Moses C. Good | January 1846 | January 1847 |
| William W. Shriver | January 1847 | June 1848 |
| Sobieski Brady[5] | June 1848 | January 1850 |
| Alfred Caldwell[6] | January 1850 | January 1852 |
| Morgan Nelson | January 1852 | January 1853 |
| Sobieski Brady | January 1853 | January 1855 |
| ]James Paull | January 1855 | January 1856 |
| Alfred Caldwell | January 1856 | January 1858 |
| James Tanner | January 1858 | January 1859 |
| Andrew Wilson | January 1859 | January 1861 |
| Andrew J. Sweeney[7] | January 1861 | January 1863 |
| George Baird | January 1863 | January 1864 |
| Henry Crangle | January 1864 | January 1865 |
| Andrew J. Sweeney | January 1865 | January 1868 |
| Sobieski Brady | January 1868 | January 1869 |
| Samuel McClellan Jr. | January 1869 | January 1871 |
| George W. Jeffers | January 1871 | January 1875 |
| Andrew J. Sweeney | January 1875 | January 1881 |
| Alfred Egerter | January 1881 | January 1883 |
| Jeremiah A. Miller | January 1883 | January 1885 |
| Jacob W. Grubb[5] | January 1885 | January 1887 |
| Charles W. Seabright | January 1887 | January 1893 |
| Benjamin F. Caldwell | January 1893 | January 1897 |
| John R. Butts | January 1897 | January 1899 |
| Andrew T. Sweeney | January 1899 | 1905[8] |
| Charles C. Schmidt[8][6] | 1905 | August 1912 (died in office) |
| William O. Alexander (acting mayor)[8] | August 1912 | 1912 |
| Harvey L. Kirk[8][6] | October 1912 | 1917 |
| Clifford M. Vester[8] | 1917 | 1918 |
| Thomas F. Thoner[8] | 1919 | 1925 |
| William J. Steen[8] | 1925 | 1928 |
| Thomas Y. Beckett[8] | 1929 | 1932 |
| Gordon P. Fought[8] | 1932 | 1934 |
| Charles F. Schultze[8] | May 1935 (died in office) | 1938 |
| John J. Mathison[8] | May 1938 | 1943 |
| Russell S. Goodwin[8] | 1943 | 1947 |
| Carl G. Bachmann[8] | 1947 | 1951 |
| Charles J. Schuck[8] | 1951 | 1955 |
| Jack R. Adams[8] | 1955 | 1959 |
| John J. Gast[8] | 1959 | 1963 |
| Charles L. Ihlenfeld[7] | 1964 | 1967 |
| James L. Rogers[8] | 1967 | 1971 |
| James J. Haranzo[8] | 1971 | 1975 |
| John E. Fahey[8] | 1975 | 1979 |
| Cuyler E. Ewing[8] | 1979 | 1981 |
| William H. Muegge[8] | 1981 | 1984 |
| John W. Lipphardt[8] | 1984 | 1985 |
| Stella C. Koerner[8] | 1985 | 1988 |
| Thomas J. Baller[8] | 1988 | 1992 |
| John W. Lipphardt[8] | 1992 | 2000 |
| Nicholas A. Sparachane[9] | 2000 | 2008[10] |
| Andy McKenzie[11] | 2008 | 2016 |
| Glenn Elliott[12] | 2016 |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d White & Allen, ed. (1891). "Mayors". Laws and Ordinances for the Government of the City of Wheeling, West Virginia. Printed by the West Virginia Printing Company. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j J.H. Newton; G.G. Nichols; A.G. Sprankle (1879). "Wheeling: Past and Present". History of the Pan-handle: Being Historical Collections of the Counties of Ohio, Brooke, Marshall and Hancock, West Virginia. Wheeling: J.A. Caldwell. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b John J. Coniff, ed. (1901). "Mayors of the City of Wheeling". Laws and Ordinances for the Government of the City of Wheeling, West Virginia. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018 – via Google Books.
- ^ J.B. Bowen (1839), "City Authorities of 1839", Wheeling Directory and Advertiser, Wheeling: John M. M'Creary, Printer, OCLC 3456530 – via Internet Archive
- ^ a b History of the Upper Ohio Valley, with Family History and Biographical Sketches. Madison, Wisconsin: Brant & Fuller. 1890.
- ^ a b c Thomas Condit Miller; Hu Maxwell (1913). West Virginia and Its People. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. Archived from the original on April 11, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- ^ a b "Wheeling History: Wheeling Hall of Fame". Ohio County Public Library. Archived from the original on July 3, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- ^ 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 Charles A. Julian (2009), Wheeling Mayors (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on April 7, 2017 – via wvgenweb.org (list)
- ^ "Office of the Mayor". City of Wheeling. Archived from the original on April 7, 2003.
- ^ "Office of the Mayor". City of Wheeling. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008.
- ^ "Mayor of Wheeling". City of Wheeling, West Virginia. Archived from the original on May 19, 2016.
- ^ "Mayor-Elect Glenn Elliott Leads Fresh Faces For Wheeling", The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV, May 11, 2016, archived from the original on July 4, 2016
