List of Mayors of Macon, Georgia - List - Mayors

Mayors

• Isaac G. Seymour (1833–1834) elected by Board of Aldermen
• Robert Augustus Beall (1835) 1st popularly elected
• Isaac G. Seymour (1836–1839)
• Washington Poe (1840–1841)
• Frederick Sims (1842)
• John J. Gresham (1843)
• James A. Nisbet (1844–1845)
• Isaac Holmes (1846)
• John J. Gresham (1847)
• George M. Logan (1848–1850)
• James H. R. Washington (1851)
• E. L. Strohecker (1852–1854)
• Benjamin Franklin Ross (1855–1856)
• A. B. Adams (1857)
• Ovid G. Sparks (1858–1860) resigned September 18, 1860
• Methvin S. Thompson (1860–1862) elected September 25, 1860
• Ovid G. Sparks (1863)
• Stephen Collins (1864–1866)
• George S. Obear (1867–1870)
• William A. Huff (1871–1879)
• Felix Corput (1880–1883)
• Sylvester B. Price (1884–1894)
• Henry Horne (1895–1896)
• Sylvester B. Price (1897)
• Bridges Smith (1898–1907)
• Alexander Lawton Miller (1908–1909)
• John T. Moore (mayor) (1910–1913)
• Bridges Smith (1914–1917)
• Glover Glendenning Toole (1918–1921)
• Luther Williams (1922–1925)
• Wallace Miller (1926–1927)
• Luther Williams (1928–1929)
• Glover Glendenning Toole (1930–1933)
• Herbert Ivan Smart (1934–1937)
• Charles L. Bowden (1938–1947)
• Lewis Burgess Wilson (1948–1953)
• Benjamin Franklin Merritt, Jr. (1954–1959)
• Edgar H. Wilson (1960–1963)
• Benjamin Franklin Merritt, Jr. (1964–1967)
• Ronnie Thompson (1968–1975) 1st elected Republican mayor
• Buckner F. Melton (1976–1979)
• George Israel (1980–1987) 2nd elected Republican mayor
• Lee Robinson (1988–1991)
• Tommy Olmstead (1992–1994)
• David Carter (1995)
• Jim Marshall (1996–2000)
• C. Jack Ellis (2000–2007) 1st African American mayor
• Robert Reichert