List of mayors of Melbourne, Florida

Incumbent mayor Kathy Meehan

The Mayor of Melbourne, Florida is the chief executive of the government of Melbourne, Florida. The mayor serves a four-year term and is the only member of the City Council who is not elected by district. The current mayor of Melbourne, is Kathy Meehan.

Mayors prior to 1969

Mayors of the city of Eau Gallie from 1896 to 1969

In 1857, the settlement of Eau Gallie was incorporated as the City of Eau Gallie.

Name Year
Elected
William Roesch[1] 1896
John Caroll Houston, IV[1] 1897
Albert Burnett[1] 1899
Charles Lovell Taylor[1] 1900
William Roesch[1] 1901
W.J. Nesbett[1] 1901
John Caroll Houston, IV[1] 1902
George Paddison[1] 1904
William Roesch[1] 1905
Samuel K. Watts[1] 1906
William Roesch[1] 1908
George Paddison[1] 1909
John Martin Law, Sr.[1] 1909
George Paddison[1] 1910
John Caroll Houston, IV[1] 1910
George Paddison[1] 1911
George Paddison[1] 1912
William Jackson Creel[1] 1913
William Jackson Creel[1] 1914
Hill Woods Mullins[1] December 1915
Hill Woods Mullins[1] December 1916
Hill Woods Mullins[1] December 1917
Hill Woods Mullins[1] December 1918
Hill Woods Mullins[1] December 1919
William Henry Hunt Gleason[1] December 1920
G.P. Bond[1] December 1921
G.P. Bond[1] December 1922
G.P. Bond[1] December 1923
William Roesch[1] December 1924
William Roesch[1] December 1925
J.E. Torrence[1] December 1926
J.E. Torrence[1] December 1927
C.B. Vigus[1] December 1928
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1930
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1931
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1933
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1935
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1937
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1939
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1941
John Martin Law, Jr[1] December 1943
John Martin Law, Jr[1] December 1945
John Martin Law, Jr[1] December 1947
William Jackson Creel[1] May 1950
William Lansing Gleason[1] December 1950
George A. Harris[1] November 1951
George Emmett[1] December 1953
Langdon Goodyear, Jr.[1] December 1955
James H. Pruitt[1] December 1956
Milton McGrath[1] 1957
Adger Smith[1] 1963

Mayors of the city of Melbourne from 1888 to 1969

The City of Melbourne was incorporated on December 22, 1888.

Name Year
Elected
C. J. F. Campbell[2] December 22, 1888
R.W. Andrews[2] December 10, 1889
Charles H. Stewart[2] December 2, 1890
L.P. Ely[2] December 14, 1891
Edward P. Branch[2] December 6, 1892
H.D. Brown[2] December 12, 1893
H.D. Brown[2] December 14, 1894
H.D. Brown[2] December 18, 1895
Francis Henry Fee[2] December 8, 1896
Francis Henry Fee[2] December 7, 1897
James T. Hogg[2] March 14, 1899
Francis Henry Fee[2] December 5, 1899
W.B. Haimlin[2] February 15, 1901
Charles H. Stewart[2] December 3, 1902
Charles H. Stewart[2] November 24, 1903
Charles H. Stewart[2] December 6, 1904
Richard W. Goode[2] December 5, 1905
G.M. Brown[2] December 6, 1906
J. M. Ferguson[2] December 3, 1907
J. M. Ferguson[2] December 8, 1908
J. M. Ferguson[2] December 14, 1909
Elton Hall[2] December 12, 1911
C. J. Campbell[2] December 3, 1912
Vanness A. Pierce[2] December 2, 1913
Vanness A. Pierce[2] December 1, 1914
Hiram Platt[2] December 7, 1915
Harry R. Bolden[2] December 5, 1916
C. G. Nelson[2] December 4, 1917
Stanley S. Lichty[2] December 3, 1918
Stanley S. Lichty[2] December 2, 1919
Vanness A. Pierce[2] December 14, 1920
E. G. Argraves[2] December 6, 1921
Albert A. Ultcht[2] December 8, 1922
Albert A. Ultcht[2] December 3, 1923
Albert Vorkeller[2] December 2, 1924
Albert Vorkeller[2] December 3, 1925
M. G. Kibbe[2] December 14, 1926
M. G. Kibbe[2] December 13, 1927
Robert Lee Rowe[2] December 11, 1928
Robert Lee Rowe[2] December 10, 1929
Robert Lee Rowe[2] December 9, 1930
Robert Lee Rowe[2] December 8, 1931
Clyde G. Trammell[2] December 13, 1932
I. Kimbell Hicks[2] December 12, 1933
I. Kimbell Hicks[2] December 11, 1934
Chester McNulty[2] December 10, 1935
Lock Davidson[2] December 8, 1936
Lock Davidson[2] December 14, 1937
Lock Davidson[2] December 13, 1938
Lock Davidson[2] December 12, 1939
Lock Davidson[2] December 10, 1940
Lock Davidson[2] December 9, 1941
I. Kimbell Hicks[2] December 8, 1942
J. Bruce Dick[2] November 2, 1943
John F. Turner[2] November 6, 1945
Purley F Tucker[2] November 4, 1947
Richard A. Lawrence, Sr.[2] November 8, 1949
Richard A. Lawrence, Sr.[2] November 6, 1951
Austin Van Catterton, Sr.[2] November 3, 1953
E. V. Kempfer[2] July 27, 1954
Rudi Oudshoff[2] November 2, 1954
John A. Brewer[2] November 8, 1955
Rudi Oudshoff[2] November 6, 1956
Rudi Oudshoff[2] November 5, 1957
John J. Spitznogle, Jr.[2] November 4, 1958
John J. Spitznogle, Jr.[2] November 3, 1959
Richard A. Lawrence, Sr.[2] June 26, 1962
Grady W. White[2] November 6, 1962
Nathan Friedman[2] November 2, 1965
Kenneth Allen[2] December 15, 1968

Mayors of the city of Melbourne after 1969

On July 15, 1969, a referendum merged the former cities of Melbourne and Eau Gallie. In November 1969, the name of the consolidated city (Melbourne) was selected by referendum, and the "first" mayor and city council were elected.

Name Year
Elected
Adger Smith[2][3] November 10, 1969
Milton McGrath[2][3] November 10, 1970
Richard V. Donahue, Sr.[2][3] November 20, 1973
Vernon L. Dicks[2][3] November 2, 1976
Harry C. Goode, Jr.[2][3] November 13, 1979
Harry C. Goode, Jr.[2][3] November 2, 1982
Harry C. Goode, Jr.[2][3] November 5, 1985
Joseph F. Mullins, Jr.[2][3] November 4, 1986
Joseph F. Mullins, Jr.[2][3] November 8, 1988
Joseph F. Mullins, Jr.[2][3] November 3, 1992
John A. Buckley[2][3] November 5, 1996
John A. Buckley[2][3] November 7, 2000
Harry C. Goode, Jr.[2][3] November 2, 2004
Harry C. Goode, Jr.[3] November 4, 2008
Kathy Meehan[4] November 6, 2012

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 Melbourne City Clerk's Office, Mayors - Chronological Order of Terms of Service - (old) City of Eau Gallie
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 Melbourne City Clerk's Office, City of Melbourne - Mayors - Chronological Order of Terms (1888 to Present)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Melbourne City Clerk's Office, City of Melbourne Officials - 1969 Through Present
  4. ↑ Mayor Kathy Meehan
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