List of mayors of Annapolis, Maryland

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Mayor of the
City of Annapolis
Flag of Annapolis, Maryland.svg
Flag of Annapolis
Mayor Gavin Buckley.jpg
Incumbent
Gavin Buckley
since December 7, 2017
ResidencePrivate residence
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderAmos Garrett
1708
Formation1708
WebsiteOffice of the Mayor

The Mayor of Annapolis is the chief political figure in the city of Annapolis, which is the capital city of Maryland. The mayor is elected to a four-year term.

List of Mayors of Annapolis[]

  • 1708–1720
  • 1720–1721
  • 1721–1722 Benjamin Tasker
  • 1722–1726
  • 1726–1727 Benjamin Tasker
  • 1727–1745
  • 1745–1746
  • 1746–1747 Michael MacNamara
  • 1747–1748 Benjamin Tasker
  • 1748–1749
  • 1749–1750
  • 1750–1753 Benjamin Tasker
  • 1753–1754 Michael MacNamara
  • 1754–1755 Benjamin Tasker, Jr.
  • 1755–1756 John Brice, Jr.
  • 1756–1757 Benjamin Tasker
  • 1757–1758
  • 1758–1759
  • 1759–1760 Dr George H. Steuart
  • 1760–1761 Michael MacNamara (MacNamara left Annapolis for England in April, 1761)
  • 1761–1762 (elected to serve out the rest of MacNamara's term)
  • 1762–1763 John Brice, Jr.
  • 1763–1764 Dr George H. Steuart
  • 1764–1765 Daniel Dulany
  • 1765–1766
  • 1766–1767 Walter Dulany
  • 1767–1768
  • 1771–1772
  • 1773–1780
  • 1780–1781 John Brice III
  • 1781–1782
  • 1782–1783 James Brice
  • 1783–1784 Jeremiah Townly Chase
  • 1784–1785
  • 1785–1786
  • 1786–1787
  • 1787–1788 James Brice
  • 1788–1789
  • 1789–1790
  • 1790–1791
  • 1791–1792
  • 1792–1793
  • 1793–1794
  • 1794–1795 William Pinkney
  • 1795–1796
  • 1796–1797
  • 1797–1798 Philip Barton Key
  • 1798–1799
  • 1799–1800
  • 1800–1801
  • 1801–1802
  • 1802–1803
  • 1803–1804
  • 1804–1805
  • 1805–1806
  • 1806–1807
  • 1807–1808
  • 1808–1809
  • 1809–1810
  • 1810–1811
  • 1811–1812
  • 1812–1813
  • 1813–1814 John Randall
  • 1814–1815
  • 1815–1816 John Randall
  • 1816–1817
  • 1817–1818 John Randall
  • 1818–1819
  • 1819–1823
  • 1823–1825
  • 1825–1828
  • 1828–1837 Dr. Dennis Claude
  • 1837–1840 John Miller
  • 1840–1843 Alexander Contee Magruder
  • 1843–1845 Richard Swann
  • 1845–1846
  • 1846–1848 Richard Swann
  • 1848–1849
  • 1849–1851 Dr. Abram Claude
  • 1851–1852
  • 1852–1853
  • 1853–1854 Dr. Dennis Claude
  • 1854–1855 Dr. Abram Claude
  • 1855–1856
  • 1856–1858 Richard Swann
  • 1858–1859
  • 1859–1860
  • 1860–1862
  • 1862–1863
  • 1863–1864
  • 1864–1865
  • 1865–1866
  • 1866–1867 Richard Swann
  • 1867–1869 Dr. Abram Claude
  • 1869–1870
  • 1870–1871 (D)
  • 1871–1875
  • 1875–1877 Arthur Wells
  • 1877–1879
  • 1879–1883
  • 1883–1889 Dr. Abram Claude
  • 1889–1893
  • 1893–1897
  • 1897–1899 Dr.
  • 1899 (Steele was elected mayor February 13, 1899, to fill the unexpired term of Green, who had died the month before. Steele served until the election of Seidewitz in July.)
  • 1899–1901
  • 1901–1903 (R)
  • 1903–1905
  • 1905–1907
  • 1907–1909 (D)
  • 1909–1919 James Strange (D)
  • 1919–1921 (D)
  • 1921–1923
  • 1923–1925
  • 1925–1927 (D)
  • 1927–1929
  • 1929–1935 (R)
  • 1935–1939 (D)
  • 1939–1941 (acting mayor, Jan. 17, 1939 to July 21, 1941)
  • 1941–1949 (D)
  • 1949–1952 (R)
  • 1952 (acting mayor following Rowe's death, nine months of 1952)
  • 1952–1961 (D, acting mayor, Jan. 15 to July 20, 1953)
  • 1961–1965 (R)
  • 1965–1973 Roger Moyer (D)
  • 1973 (D, Served June 2 to 11; Moyer resigned 10 days before the end of his term as a way to honor Hillman, a long-time City Councilmen).
  • 1973 – March 9, 1981 (R, resigned March 3, 1981)
  • March 9, 1981 – April 12, 1981 (R, Alderman and acting mayor following Apostol's resignation; died April 15, 1981).[1]
  • April 12, 1981 – June 7, 1981 John Thomas Chambers, Jr. (R, Alderman and acting mayor following Akerland's suicide; Annapolis’ first African-American Mayor).
  • 1981–1985 (R)
  • 1985–1989 Dennis Callahan (D)
  • 1989– December 1, 1997 (D)
  • December 1, 1997 – December 3, 2001 (R)
  • December 3, 2001 – December 7, 2009 Ellen Moyer (D)
  • December 7, 2009 – December 2, 2013 Joshua Cohen (D)
  • December 2, 2013 – December 4, 2017 Mike Pantelides (R)
  • December 4, 2017 – Present Gavin Buckley (D)

References[]

  1. ^ "Acting Mayor of Annapolis Dies Of Self-Inflicted Bullet Wounds". The New York Times. Associated Press. April 15, 1981. Retrieved March 5, 2015.
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